Rocket X 2
Rocket X 2 is the second generation road racing shoe from the Rocket X series. A carbon-fiber plate is sandwiched between a two-layer midsole made of high-repulsion foam, and is designed for propulsion and stability for racing.
- Intended uses:
- Race
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a lighter Racing
- Weight
- 236g
- Of 811 known values: 174 lower, 1 equal, 636 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 21.6%, including ties / average -31g
- Drop
- 5mm
- Of 815 known values: 121 lower, 98 equal, 596 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lowerLower 26.9%, including ties / average -1.8mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 36 / 31mm
- Of 694 known values: 365 lower, 43 equal, 286 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard55.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.3mm
- Carbon plate
- Yes
- 17% of 786 known models have carbon plates
- Midsole
- high-rebound foam
- Outsole
- Durabrasion rubber
- Reference price
- $250
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- 236g from Pro:Direct Running product specification for HOKA Rocket X 2.
- Plate note
- Deckers Japan official release states a carbon-fiber plate sandwiched by two layers of high-rebound performance midsole foam.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for HOKA Rocket X.
In the registered data, weight is 26g heavier at 236g, heel stack is 6mm higher at 36mm, and forefoot stack is 6mm higher at 31mm.
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.
Compare within the database
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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)
Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 236g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 5mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 36mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.