ASICS Gel-Kinsei Max

ASICS

ASICS Gel-Kinsei Max

RoadDaily TrainerRecoveryActive
65

$180

MSRP

Weight333g
Drop8mm
Stack38.8mm / 30.2mm

Key Specs

Weight333g
Drop8mm
Stack Height38.8mm / 30.2mm
Cushioning10/10
Responsiveness3/10
Flexibility3/10

Performance Radar

Performance

Pace Range6:00/km8:00/km
Ideal Distances
daily
Terrain
Road
Energy Return3%
Lifespan700 km
Ride Feel
PlushSoft

Construction

Midsole FoamFF Blast Plus Eco
Upper Materialengineered_mesh, synthetic_overlays
Outsole RubberAHAR Plus
Lacing SystemTraditional

Fit & Feel

PronationNeutral
Width OptionsD, 2E
Arch TypeNeutral
SizingTrue To Size
Toe BoxStandard
Heel CounterRigid

Expert Reviews

RunRepeat

65

Comfortable but overpriced maximalist trainer with plush ride but can only handle slow paces due to 11.7oz weight.

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Runner Sentiment

What runners love

Extremely cushioned
Great for walking
Comfortable heel landings

Common concerns

Way too heavy for running
Overpriced for what it offers
Not versatile

Best For

Ideal for

WalkingStanding all dayCasual runners seeking maximum cushion

Not ideal for

Any pace workRacingRunners wanting lightweight shoes

Where to buy

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