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GEL-KINSEI BLAST

Max CushionReleased 2021-08-10Global

GEL-KINSEI BLAST is a high-cushion model for long-distance running, and is a modern update of the GEL-KINSEI design. It features Pebax propulsion plate, FF BLAST PLUS, GEL technology, and engineered knit upper.

Intended uses:
Daily, Long run
2 sources · checked 2026-06-19

Specs

Among 865 listed shoes, this is a heavier Max Cushion

Weight
310g
Of 811 known values: 711 lower, 13 equal, 87 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
heavierUpper 12.3%, including ties / average +43g
Drop
11.5mm
Of 815 known values: 782 lower, 1 equal, 32 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
higherUpper 4%, including ties / average +4.7mm
Stack height (heel/forefoot)
-
Not registered
Carbon plate
No
83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
FF BLAST PLUS / GEL
Outsole
-
Not registered
Reference price
$180
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
ASICS US official men's GEL-KINSEI BLAST product page for style 1011B203-109 lists 310g / 10.9oz. Sample size is not stated on the extracted page.
Plate note
ASICS official press and product evidence state a Pebax propulsion plate; no carbon plate is stated.

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Weight

This shoe 310g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)

97g375g

Drop

This shoe 11.5mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

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