GENESIS 2 GTX SPIKE
GENESIS 2 GTX SPIKE is a waterproof winter trail shoe for snow and icy terrain. A fully integrated activeCHASSIS and wider midsole base support stability, while a durable Matryx upper and GORE-TEX membrane provide weather protection. optiFOAM cushions the foot, and carbide-tipped spikes set into the All-Terrain contaGRIP lugs add bite on frozen surfaces. The unisex build is intended for technical winter trail routes.
- Intended uses:
- Trail
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a heavier Trail
- Weight
- 297g
- Of 811 known values: 614 lower, 4 equal, 193 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- heavierUpper 24.3%, including ties / average +30g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Of 815 known values: 409 lower, 237 equal, 169 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard64.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 33.5 / 25.5mm
- Of 694 known values: 269 lower, 6 equal, 419 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard39.2th percentile (tie midpoint) / average -1.2mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- optiFOAM
- Outsole
- All-Terrain Contagrip with carbide-tipped spikes
- Reference price
- $200
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- Per-unit weight from the exact Salomon Canada official page. The unisex article L45388400 was verified in the normal browser.
- Plate note
- Salomon US's exact product page gives a detailed construction specification including activeCHASSIS, optiFOAM, All-Terrain contaGRIP, carbide-tipped spikes, and GORE-TEX, with no carbon structure identified. Under the current classification policy, carbon_plate is false.
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Weight x stack height
registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
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Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 297g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 33.5mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
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