Asics Trabuco 14 GTX - Purple - UK 4
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The ASICS Trabuco 14 GTX is a high-performance trail running shoe designed specifically for neutral runners who require reliable protection and support on demanding, uneven terrain. By integrating advanced waterproof technology with premium cushioning, it offers a secure and comfortable experience for outdoor training in unpredictable weather, though users should be mindful that the waterproof membrane may slightly reduce breathability during high-intensity summer runs.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Purple |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 4 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Trabuco 14 GTX |
| Model Part Number | 1012B936-500-37 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for road running?
While they can handle road segments, they are optimized for off-road terrain and the outsole lugs may wear down faster on abrasive asphalt.
Is the GORE-TEX lining breathable?
The Invisible Fit technology is more breathable than traditional GORE-TEX liners, but it will still be warmer than a non-waterproof mesh shoe.
What is the weight of these shoes?
The ASICS Trabuco 14 GTX weighs approximately 257g.
Do I need to go up a size for GORE-TEX?
Generally, no. The GORE-TEX Invisible Fit is designed to integrate seamlessly into the upper, providing a true-to-size fit.
How do I maintain the waterproof integrity?
Keep the shoes clean and free of abrasive grit, and avoid washing them in a machine, which can compromise the membrane's bond.
Are these for overpronators?
No, these are designed specifically for neutral runners who do not require significant overpronation support.
Troubleshooting
Moisture feeling inside the shoe
Ensure water isn't entering via the ankle collar; if perspiration is the cause, switch to moisture-wicking synthetic socks.
Stiff sensation when new
The shoe features a rock plate and protective overlays that require a short break-in period of 10-20 miles to flex naturally with your gait.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproofing against rain and mud
- Lightweight construction at just 257g
- Superior underfoot protection with built-in rock plate
- Responsive cushioning for long-distance comfort
Cons
- Waterproof membrane may hold more heat in hot climates
- Strictly for neutral runners, lacking motion-control features
- Design optimized for trails rather than road surfaces
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Trabuco 14 GTX, proper care is essential. Since these are specialized trail trainers, ensure you have the correct size for your foot shape to prevent friction, especially when the GORE-TEX material is wet.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Remove caked-on mud after every run using a soft brush and lukewarm water. Avoid using harsh soaps that can damage the waterproof membrane.
- Drying: Always air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators, as excessive heat can cause the glue and materials to delaminate.
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place. Ensure the laces are loosened during storage to help the shoe maintain its shape.