SG12
TWO YEARS IN THE MAKING THE SG12 IS A CULMINATION OF INVALUABLE FEEDBACK AND DESIGN INPUT FROM PROFESSIONAL RIDERS, USE OF THE LATEST AND HIGHEST QUALITY MATERIALS TO PRODUCE WHAT GAERNE CLASS AS THE FUTURE OF OFF-ROAD FOOTWEAR.
HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE FEATURES YOU WILL FIND IN THE SG12:-
DUAL STAGE PIVOT SYSTEM
THIS REVOLUTIONARY NEW SYSTEM IS PATENTED AND EXCLUSIVE TO GAERNE THE FIRST PIVOT IS ATTACHED TO THE "RAZORBACK". THIS PROVIDES A RIGID COMPONENT THAT OFFERS A STRONG LATERAL SUPPORT WHILE A GLIDE-PLATE KEEPS THE UPPER IN A FIRM AND UPRIGHT POSITION.
THE SECOND PIVOT IS FIXED ON A SLIDING GLIDE THAT ALLOWS THE RIDERS FOOT TO FEEL NATURAL WHILE ON THE PEG IN A SHIFTING OR BREAKING SITUATION--HOWEVER, IT WILL "BOTTOM OUT" AND ABSORB SHOCK IN THE CASE OF OVER-JUMPING A JUMP OR IN THE CASE OF UNWANTED COMPRESSION.
01 GAITER
MADE OF A NEW SWISS BREATHABLE FABRIC CALLED ACRONOS, THE GAITER IS EXTREMELY STRETCHY BUT HAS THE PERFECT SHAPE TO KEEP THE SAND AND DEBRIS OUT.
02 TOE CAP
ALL NEW SHAPE --THE TOECAP HAS BEEN RE-DESIGNED AND REINFORCED TO PROVIDE "TOUGHER" PROTECTION AND LOOK.
03 HEEL CUP
THE NEW HEEL CUP HAS BEEN SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO ABSORB SHOCK IN THE CASE OF A REAR COMPRESSION--IT
ALSO SHOWCASES THE NEW "G" LOGO.
04 TOE-BOX
THIS NEW DESIGN FEATURES A SLIMMER SHAPE IN THE TOE AREA FOR AN IMPROVED FEEL OF THE SHIFT LEVER
AND THE BIKES CONTROLS. THE ENTIRE AREA IS WRAPPED BY A NEW PLASTIC MATERIAL WHICH IS
LIGHTER AND PROVIDES MORE COMFORT AND FEEL.
05 FRONT PLATE
SHIN GUARD--THIS NEW THERMOPLASTIC SHIN PLATE IS ANATOMICALLY SHAPED FOR A PERFECT FIT. THIS IS ALSO ADJUSTABLE BY REMOVING THREE SCREWS ALLOWING A WIDER OPENING TO ACCOMMODATE A BIGGER LEG OR KNEE-BRACE.
06 BUCKLE SYSTEM
THE SG-12 UTILIZES FOUR LIGHTWEIGHT ALLOY BUCKLES THAT ATTACH TO AN ADJUSTABLE STRAP. THIS IS A "TRIED AND TRUE" SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES THE RIDER "EASY IN" AND "EASY OUT" NON FAILURE SYSTEM. KEEPING IT
SIMPLE!
07 GRIP GUARD
ON THE INNER SIDE OF THE BOOT IS THE ALL NEW RUBBER "GRIP GUARD". YOU CAN FEEL THE EXCEPTIONAL GRIP OF THE BIKE, AS WELL AS OFFERING A HEAT RESISTANT PADDING AGAINST YOUR INNER LEG.
