Chasing KOM/QOMs, gunning for podiums, or simply riding with speed and efficiency - the Specialized Recon 3.0 delivers the perfect balance of comfort, durability, and off-the-bike capability. Designed with Specialized Body Geometry technology and inspired by its S-Works sibling, the Recon 3.0 is lighter, faster, and more efficient than ever before.
Key Features
Body Geometry sole and footbed: Ergonomically designed and scientifically proven to boost power, improve efficiency, and reduce the risk of injury by optimizing hip, knee, and foot alignment
Stride Technology: Carbon STRIDE toe-flex allows natural walking motion off the bike while remaining stiff for efficient pedaling (Stiffness Index: 10.0)
High performance fit: Dual BOA Li2 dials deliver micro-adjustable, multi-directional precision fit
Lightweight efficiency: Full carbon plate improves stiffness and sheds 10g over the previous generation
Durable comfort: Fully-welded upper reduces seams for a supple, supportive fit
Confident traction: SlipNot rubber tread with removable toe studs for grip on all terrain
Cleat compatibility: 2-bolt pattern fits all major MTB pedals