Babolat Shadow Tour 5 Badminton Shoes Specifications: Lightness: Thanks to its ultra-light and breathable upper, the Shadow Tour weighs in at 280 g (for an EU size 42.5). You’ll fly around the court. Dynamic Cushioning : The sole has been completely overhauled so you can move faster with outstanding support. What’s more, the rocker design and dual-density midsole mean you can move from defence to attack in a fraction of a second. Durability without compromise : We’ve worked with Michelin to improve the rubber and sole grip material for the best combination of hold, lightness and durability on all indoor floors. Power Straps : Two reinforcement straps provide optimal lateral support. Designed specifically for the intricate footwork required in badminton. Double Layer Mesh : A subtle mesh design with a perforated reinforcement panel creates an ultra-light and breathable upper with optimal support. Toe Box Shield : A protective piece made from resistant synthetic material covering the inner forefoot to the toes for improved upper durability. KPRS-X : Bi-density EVA midsole is softer in the heel for shock absorption and firmer in the forefoot for dynamic recovery and increased speed. Michelin Badminton : The Michelin rubber has been developed specifically for badminton to offer the best combination of grip and durability on all types of indoor court. Active Sculpture : Three-dimensional, adjustable construction designed for fast, powerful movements and sudden change in direction.