Lake Cycling MX242 - Regular | Helcor Bio Camo

Specs

Model: MX242

Fit: Regular

Color: Helcor Bio Camo

Last: MX Competition

Upper: HeatFit moldable Helcor leather + NuFoam + Carbitex

Outsole: 100% Carbon Fiber + Mountain Competition rubber

Closure: Dual BOA Li2

Cleat Compatibility: SPD 2-bolt

Toe Spikes: Accepted (sold separately)

FAQ

Does the Helcor Bio Camo pattern affect HeatFit performance?: The camo color is printed on Helcor leather panels. It remains fully heat-moldable because HeatFit activates the leather structure, not a surface coating.

What is HeatFit?: HeatFit is Lake's heat-moldable upper technology. Heating the shoe (typically in an oven or with a heat gun by a trained fitter) softens the leather panels so they reshape around your exact foot when worn and cooled.

Is the MX242 SPD compatible?: Yes. The MX242 uses Shimano SPD two-bolt cleat mounting, compatible with all standard SPD pedal systems.

Can I add toe spikes to this shoe?: Yes, the MX242 accepts replaceable toe spikes (sold separately) for added grip in soft, muddy, or icy conditions.

Best For

MTB riders who want flagship HeatFit performance in a distinctive camo colorway

Hard-to-fit feet needing heat-moldable custom fit (bunions, high insteps, wide forefronts)

XC, trail, and gravel racers who want elite stiffness and ground stability

Cyclists who want their flagship MTB shoe to stand out visually