{"product_id":"zhk-dbt-0280-u-blk","title":"Zhik Lightweight High Cut X Boot - Unisex (Black)","description":"\u003cp\u003eUltra-lightweight high-cut dinghy boot engineered for elite-level trapezing and dinghy sailing. Weighing just 440g and 10% lighter than its predecessor, it delivers barefoot feel and increased durability with structured support through advanced 3D knitted construction and Michelin Fibrelite outsole technology. Built with full-length side lacing for precise fit and 2x more durable sole for long-term performance. Developed and tested with world champion athletes for uncompromising connection and control on the water.  Sizing Note This boot is built to standard US shoe sizing. If you've owned Zhik boots before, please check the size guide before purchasing;  your previous size may not carry over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lightweight X Boot represents the pinnacle of lightweight dinghy footwear, engineered for elite-level trapezing and dinghy sailors where weight, grip, and durability directly impact performance. This boot delivers the lightest, most responsive high-cut platform Zhik has ever produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA ribbed 3D knitted stretch sock construction combined with stitched rubber-coated panels provides stability and abrasion resistance. This advanced construction method is more sustainable, eliminating material off-cuts during production while creating a water-permeable upper that drains quickly. The minimalism of the seamless knitted design provides exceptional comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iconic Zhik full-length side lace system delivers supportive fit across the entire foot, with integrated lace pocket and a low-profile Velcro® ankle strap with rear securing loop that maintains fit under load without bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA market-first Michelin outsole with advanced Fibrelite technology delivers exceptional grip, flexibility, and durability. By incorporating textile fibres within the laminated rubber, the sole achieves twice the durability of previous boot designs while remaining remarkably thin and responsive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced bonded sole construction securely attached using super-strength adhesives under high pressure with additional stitched reinforcement at the toe box provides added durability while reducing weight and stiffness. This modern construction method moves away from traditional vulcanization, requiring less energy while delivering more consistent quality and improved durability. The boot delivers barefoot-inspired feel with structured support for precise control and confidence on deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped and tested with world champion athletes, the Lightweight X Boot is compatible with the Hiking X Carbon Insole for enhanced support during sustained hiking. Patent pending technology represents Zhik's most advanced high-cut dinghy boot to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight ribbed 3D knitted stretch sock for a comfortable fit Soles By:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh grip sole with advanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitched reinforcement around the toe box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable rubber coated heel panel for added protection \u0026amp; support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutsole by Michelin with \"Fibrelite\" technology, rubber with internal laminated fabric to improve tear strength resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarefoot feel with structured support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold cemented for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-walled outsole for increased abrasion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWebbing heel loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVelcro low profile ankle strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrainage ports Recommended Usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Zhik","offers":[{"title":"5","offer_id":44894007099451,"sku":"ZHK-DBT-0280-U-BLK-5","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6","offer_id":44894007132219,"sku":"ZHK-DBT-0280-U-BLK-6","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7","offer_id":44894007164987,"sku":"ZHK-DBT-0280-U-BLK-7","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8","offer_id":44894007197755,"sku":"ZHK-DBT-0280-U-BLK-8","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9","offer_id":44894007230523,"sku":"ZHK-DBT-0280-U-BLK-9","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10","offer_id":44894007263291,"sku":"ZHK-DBT-0280-U-BLK-10","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/1712\/9275\/files\/ZHK-DBT-0280-U-BLK__0.jpg?v=1793978207","url":"https:\/\/layline.com\/products\/zhk-dbt-0280-u-blk","provider":"Layline","version":"1.0","type":"link"}