Mavic aksium elite ii road shoes whether youre new to cycling or simply replacing existing shoes the aksium elite ii is hard to beat as an all round road shoe blending all the qualities you should be looking for lightweight stiffness comfort and fit the aksium elite ii has it all no matter what your riding style designed with comfort in mind the high quality ortholite insole offers long lasting comfort the ergo ratchet a feature usually only seen on shoes in a higher price bracket