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Product news: Solestar Kontrol: New cycling shoe insole from the sole specialist

February 6, 2014 by the editorial team

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Cycling shoe insole specialist Solestar will launch a new insole in March. Called Solestar Kontrol , it is designed to provide maximum foot stability and fit any cycling shoe without modification.

"The maximum stability of the foot in the cycling shoe is the prerequisite for achieving optimal power transmission from the foot to the pedal and for being able to cycle for a long time without tiring.", explains Oliver Elsenbach, sports scientist and developer of the
Solestar cycling insoles.



The Kontrol-Cycling shoe insoles are based on the patented Solestar Stabilization Delta. This acts like a clamp in the cycling shoe: First, the foot is brought into the neutral position that is optimal for power transmission and then in this position for the long term
held.

The cycling shoe insoles are completely manufactured in Germany. You possess a core of
Black Fiber, a very load-resistant and at the same time slightly flexible material. The know-how for the Solestar control comes directly from professional cycling: The Berliner
company has made a name for itself with individually adjustable cycling shoe insoles. Numerous professionals ride the Solestar insoles. “For the development of Solestar Kontrol, the experience we gained with the individual adjustments for a wide variety of drivers
were able to collect, significantly"
, according to Elsenbach. This stands with the Kontrol a cycling shoe insole is now available that you simply select according to the shoe size of your cycling shoe without having to make any further adjustments.

Solestar also offers its customers a generous satisfaction guarantee: Should the customer not be 100 percent satisfied, they can return their Solestar Kontrol within six weeks of purchase and receive their money back.



Solestar has secured a strong distribution partner for Germany. Merida & Centurion Germany GmbH has added Solestar to its range of high-quality accessories and will exclusively distribute the product to German bicycle retailers. The retail price for the Solestar Kontrol is €99,00.

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