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Advanced X-Legend by Eleveit

First shown as a prototype at EICMA in 2019 , Ivo Zanatta , owner of Italian specialist Eleveit , says a further six months of testing and development has gone into his company ' s new X-Legend off-road boot " in collaboration with some of the best professional riders ". Now available in six colour variants , the X-Legend , and off-road boots in general , " are the historical core business of our company . It is defined by a system that is able to protect the foot from lateral hyper-extensions and an additional rear system that acts on forward hyperextensions . " A complete and innovative solution that guarantees absolute protection of the limb without compromising mobility and guaranteeing maximum freedom of performance in off-road riding .
Ivo Zanatta , Eleveit owner
" The most important priorities for the Eleveit brand have always been quality of materials and workmanship , attention to detail , ergonomics and features ," Ivo says . The X-Legend boot has adjustable micrometric closure levers , positioned at four strategic points , to ensure greater precision , comfort and security . The design also incorporates what Ivo calls Controlled Forward Flexion - " an innovative system that controls and protects the back and forth movement of the ankle to prevent it moving beyond its natural limit ." The system consists of a PU heel that extends in height until it is anchored under the arch connecting the inside and outside of the boot . When the X- Legend and the limb flex forward , the heel becomes increasingly tensioned until it stops the ankle movement . " Our patented system guarantees optimal forward / backward oscillation of the joint , preserves its integrity in risky situations and does not compromise the rider ' s comfort ".
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