Apex 2 Sneakers - Black Unisex Motorcycle Sneakers

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The Pando Moto Apex 2 motorcycle sneakers deliver an uncompromising blend of everyday comfort and top-tier safety, designed for riders seeking casual-looking sneakers that perform on the road.

A modern take on traditional motorcycle boots, the Apex 2 are sleek, low-profile riding shoes. The construction combines 1.8mm thick full-grain and premium nubuck leather for durability and a polished finish. Inside, they have a thick, foam-reinforced inner lining and an impact-absorbing insole. This provides a level of comfort that proves the Pando Moto Apex 2 sneakers are designed to be walked and ridden in.

While they look more like casual leather sneakers than motorcycle riding shoes, the Apex 2 offer certified protection, rated CE Level 1221 in accordance with the EN 13634:2017 standard. Low-profile The D3O ankle protectors shield vital impact zones, while a reinforced toe cap, heel counter, and highly abrasion-resistant rubber soles provide structure, strength, and abrasion resistance.

The Apex 2 unisex, all-black trainers provide essential motorcycling protection with a subtle look. A unique balance of style, functionality, and performance, find yours in the Pando Moto online store or at a retail partner.

Differences between the Apex and Apex 2

The Apex 2 is the latest iteration of this design, stepping things up from the original Apex. While the designs share some similarities, the Apex 2 introduces new upgrades for enhanced performance and safety:

Upgraded Protection: The Apex 2 is CE Level 1221, compared to the original Apex's Level 1111 certification.
Enhanced Ventilation: The Apex 2 features fully perforated nubuck leather in both the inner side panels and the tongue, whereas the original model only featured perforated side panels.

Do Apex 2 sneakers include ankle protection?

The Apex 2 sneakers are fitted with low-profile D3O ankle protectors that absorb impacts without compromising on the modern design aesthetic or comfort of the shoe.

Can you walk comfortably in Apex 2 sneakers?

The low-profile sides, thick foam-reinforced inner lining, and impact-absorbing insole of the Apex 2 provide the level of comfort expected from casual sneakers, while maintaining the protection of traditional riding boots. As a result, they’re comfortable walking and riding in.

Are the Apex 2 sneakers suitable for high-speed riding?

The Apex 2 sneakers are rated CE Level 1221, making them reliable high-speed protection.

Are Apex 2 sneakers better than boots?

The choice between riding sneakers and motorcycle boots generally depends on the rider's specific needs and preferences. In comparison to boots, the Apex 2 offers a lightweight, highly breathable alternative that’s perfect for urban riding and daily commutes.

What is nubuck leather, and why is it used?

Nubuck leather is a top-grain cattle leather that has been sanded back or buffed to produce a velvet-like surface. The Apex 2 uses premium, fully perforated nubuck leather on the inner side panels and tongue to maximize ventilation and flexibility, without sacrificing abrasion resistance.