Injection molded plastic plates protect against impactsMetal shank insert reinforces the shape of the boot and adds supportEasy to operate, Snap-Lock adjustable four buckle closure systemDurable Goodyear welt sole is properly balanced with no unstable rockingMetal toe guard to protect the sole against delaminatingModerate grip sole is great for track, trail and ATV ridersAir mesh interior, generous heel support and cushioned insole for extra comfortSynthetic leather heat shield to prevent heat damageRear pull tab for extra leverage