GEL-PULSE 17
GEL-PULSE 17 is a neutral road-running shoe intended for regular runs as well as gym sessions. Compared with the previous version, its midsole has 2mm more foam. FF BLAST cushioning and GEL technology work together to create a softer underfoot experience, while the model's broad training role suits runners who move between outdoor miles and indoor workouts.
- Intended uses:
- Daily, Jog, Walking
Specs
- Weight
- 271g
- Of 948 known values: 437 lower, 3 equal, 508 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard46.3th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +3g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Of 961 known values: 479 lower, 272 equal, 210 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard64th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
- Stack (heel/forefoot)
- 38 / 30mm
- Of 788 known values: 541 lower, 43 equal, 204 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 31.3%, including ties / average +3.7mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 866 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- FF BLAST / GEL
- Outsole
- AHARPLUS heel plug
- Reference price
- $105
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- ASICS UK and ASICS Australia official men's GEL-PULSE 17 product pages for style 1011C153 list 271g / 9.6oz.
- Plate note
- No carbon plate is stated in the checked ASICS US official product page.
Prices and release dates by market
3 markets are registered. Values are shown as published for each market: no currency conversion and no guessed days or months. Reference prices are not current shop prices.
| Market | Reference price | Release |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesUS | $105Shown above | 2026Shown above |
| JapanJP | ¥13,200 | Not registered |
| EU | 110 EUR | Not registered |
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for ASICS GEL-PULSE 16.
In the registered data, weight is 31g heavier at 271g.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
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Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 266g / 34.4mm (768 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 271gregistered average 268g (948 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mmregistered average 6.8mm (961 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 38mmregistered average 34.3mm (788 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.