Asics Flashcards

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What are the three Asics support shoes?

A
  • Kayano
  • 2000
  • 1000
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What is the alternative version of the 2000 and what is it specialized in?

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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

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Describe the kayano?

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-Most supportive Asics shoe, also most expensive
-has Duomax under arch,
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Describe the kayano?

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  • 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
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What difference between 2000 and 1000?

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  • 1000 has less stability features

- 2000 comes in extra wide fit

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What three shoes does asics have in the neutral range?

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  • Nimbis
  • Pursue
  • Pulse
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What is the difference between the nimbis and pursue?

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  • 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
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What shoe is the pursue equivalent to the support range?

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-Similar to the 2000 without duomax

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How is the pulse different to the pursue and nimbis?

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  • Is still a neutral shoe but a step further down in terms of cushioning
  • If not doing much running could potentially get away with
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10
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What is the support feature in asics called?

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Duomax

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Describe the kensai blast from Asics?

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  • Is the premium neutral shoe from Asics
  • Has a plate not trustic
  • Super cushioned!/ comfy
  • Knit
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