Asics Flashcards
What are the three Asics support shoes?
- Kayano
- 2000
- 1000
What is the alternative version of the 2000 and what is it specialized in?
2000 sx, is a walking shoe. has three layers on upper to stop toe going through also is less curved than the running shoe in terms of the base. Has a good balance of grip for both road and trial
Describe the kayano?
-Most supportive Asics shoe, also most expensive
-has Duomax under arch,
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Describe the kayano?
- Most supportive Asics shoe, also most expensive
- has Duomax under arch,
- Craddle/ heel counter work as stabilizers preventing overpronation
- Asics gel cushioning not present instead flight foam
- Deep flex groves + guidance line to heel with stride
What difference between 2000 and 1000?
- 1000 has less stability features
- 2000 comes in extra wide fit
What three shoes does asics have in the neutral range?
- Nimbis
- Pursue
- Pulse
What is the difference between the nimbis and pursue?
- Nimbis is more cushioned and is good for a high arch, more flexible
- Pursue is a firmer neutral and is sometimes used in combination with an orthotic as will hold it in place
What shoe is the pursue equivalent to the support range?
-Similar to the 2000 without duomax
How is the pulse different to the pursue and nimbis?
- Is still a neutral shoe but a step further down in terms of cushioning
- If not doing much running could potentially get away with
What is the support feature in asics called?
Duomax
Describe the kensai blast from Asics?
- Is the premium neutral shoe from Asics
- Has a plate not trustic
- Super cushioned!/ comfy
- Knit