Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 - Black - UK 10
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Product Information
Full details
The Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 is engineered for trail runners seeking a balance of lightness, comfort, and robust performance on varied and rocky terrain. This updated version offers a softer feel while retaining the essential stability, cushioning, and exceptional grip of its predecessor, thanks to features like the Contagrip® premium wet compound and an improved 3D chassis. While designed specifically for challenging trails, its versatility makes it a reliable choice for adventurous outdoor enthusiasts.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Shoe Size UK | 10 |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | XA Pro 3D V9 |
| Model Part Number | 472718-100 |
| Brand | Salomon |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What kind of terrain are these shoes best suited for?
The Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 is specifically designed for varied and rocky trail conditions, offering excellent stability and grip on challenging and uneven surfaces.
How does the Quicklace™ system work?
The Quicklace™ system uses a single pull lace for quick and easy tightening. You simply pull the main lace and push the toggle down to secure the fit, then tuck the excess lace into the tongue pocket. To loosen, pinch the toggle and pull it away from the shoe.
Are these shoes waterproof?
The standard Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 is not explicitly described as waterproof. While the materials offer some resistance, for full waterproof protection, look for the GORE-TEX version of the XA Pro 3D V9.
What is the heel-to-toe drop of these shoes?
The Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 has an 11 mm heel-to-toe drop, which provides significant cushioning and support, especially beneficial for heel strikers or those preferring more stack height.
How should I clean my XA Pro 3D V9 shoes?
To clean, brush off any loose dirt. For more stubborn grime, use a soft brush or damp cloth with lukewarm water. Do not machine wash or use harsh detergents. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat.
What is the weight of a single shoe?
Each Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 shoe weighs approximately 325 grams (for a UK10 size).
Troubleshooting
Quicklace™ feels too loose or too tight.
Adjust the Quicklace™ toggle by pulling the lace up and pushing the toggle down to tighten, or pinching the toggle and pulling it away from the shoe to loosen. Ensure the fit is snug but comfortable, allowing for natural foot flex.
Foot slipping inside the shoe.
Ensure the Quicklace™ system is properly tightened and the excess lace is secured. Check your sock choice; moisture-wicking athletic socks can improve fit and reduce friction. Consider if a different size or insole might be needed if the issue persists.
Discomfort or hotspots during a run.
Ensure your shoes are properly broken in (if new). Check your lacing for pressure points and try re-lacing. Verify that your socks are appropriate for the activity and fit well. If discomfort persists, consider consulting a running specialist for gait analysis.
Reduced grip on specific terrains.
While Contagrip® is excellent, no sole is perfect on all surfaces. Ensure the outsole is clean of mud or debris that might reduce traction. Adjust your stride and foot placement to adapt to particularly challenging conditions. If worn, consider if the outsole studs are still prominent.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional Grip: Contagrip® excels in wet conditions, providing reliable traction.
- Enhanced Stability: The improved 3D Chassis offers excellent foot support and motion control.
- Comfortable for Long Runs: Lighter and softer construction reduces fatigue.
- Quick & Secure Lacing: Quicklace™ system ensures a snug fit with minimal fuss.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of varied and rocky trails.
Cons
- Specific Terrain Focus: Primarily designed for varied and rocky trails, may be overkill for smoother paths.
- 11mm Drop: The higher heel-to-toe drop might not suit all running styles or preferences.
- Breathability: Info needed: While robust, specific breathability features are not detailed.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Using your Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 shoes is straightforward, particularly with the Quicklace™ system:
- Donning the Shoes: Slide your foot into the shoe, ensuring your heel is seated comfortably against the back.
- Tightening: Locate the Quicklace™ toggle. Pull the main lace upward while pushing the toggle down until the shoe feels snug and secure. Avoid overtightening.
- Securing Excess Lace: Tuck the excess lace and toggle into the small elastic pocket located on the shoe's tongue.
- Removing: To loosen, pinch the Quicklace™ toggle and pull it away from the shoe, releasing the tension.
Compatibility
- Gender: Designed for Male adults.
- Terrain: Best suited for varied and rocky trail conditions.
- Activity: Ideal for trail running, hiking, and fast-paced outdoor adventures.
Care Instructions
Proper care will extend the life and performance of your XA Pro 3D V9 shoes:
- Cleaning: After each use, especially if dirty, brush off loose dirt. For stubborn grime, use a soft brush or cloth with lukewarm water. Avoid harsh detergents or machine washing.
- Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as this can damage materials.
- Storage: Store shoes in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
- Odour Control: If needed, use shoe deodorizers or sprinkle baking soda inside the shoes when not in use to absorb moisture and odors.
- Inspecting: Regularly check the outsole for embedded debris (like small stones) and the Quicklace™ system for any wear or damage.