TCX X-Wave Waterproof — The Everyday Vegan Moto Shoe
The TCX X-Wave WP is TCX's sneaker-styled riding shoe. CE certified, T-Dry waterproof membrane, and full synthetic construction — the most casual vegan moto option in the TCX range.
Materials & Vegan Verification
Synthetic textile upper with T-Dry waterproof/breathable membrane. Rubber sole. Synthetic lining throughout.
Verified vegan — like the Fuel WP, always buy the waterproof version (T-Dry) to ensure the synthetic upper.
Protection
- CE certified (EN 13634:2017)
- Reinforced toe box
- Malleolus protection zones
- Anti-slip Vibram-inspired rubber sole
- Gear shift reinforcement
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Specs
| Spec | Detail |
|---|
| Upper | Synthetic textile |
| Waterproofing | TCX T-Dry membrane |
| CE Certification | EN 13634:2017 |
| Profile | Low (sneaker-height) |
| Sole | Anti-slip rubber |
| Closure | Lace with Velcro strap |
Fit & Comfort
Sneaker-height profile — lower ankle than traditional motorcycle boots. Easy to walk in all day. Lace + Velcro closure gives a snug fit. The T-Dry membrane handles light to moderate rain without overheating in warm weather.
Urban Use Case
For commuters who want to walk from the bike to the office without changing shoes. The X-Wave WP looks like sportswear but passes the CE bar. Lower ankle height means slightly less protection than a taller boot — trade-off for the casual look.
Verdict
Best entry point for urban riders who prioritize wearability over maximum protection. CE certified, fully waterproof, fully vegan. The Fuel WP offers more protection for the same price bracket — but the X-Wave wins on casual looks.
Materials
Synthetic textile upper, TCX T-Dry waterproof/breathable membrane, synthetic lining, reinforced toe and malleolus zones, anti-slip rubber sole