XA FORCES GORE-TEX is a very lightweight, all conditions tactical shoe for moving fast in the most critical situations. Based on Salomon's iconic XA PRO 3D, this special forces oriented version is more durable in every way, and has a beefier outsole.
BENEFIT
Reinforced Durability
Every component gets reinforcement, from the stitching to the mesh to the laces to the outsole.
Advanced Stability
Coming from Trail Running, Salomon's 3D Advanced Chassis guides the foot even on the roughest terrain, offers great protection and stability for all-trek comfort.
Lightweight Construction
Even with the added durability, this low version of the XA FORCES GORE-TEX exceeds all lightness standards for it's category.
FEATURES
CHASSIS: 3D Advanced Chassis™
Placed between the outsole and midsole, this low-profile chassis optimizes motion control and energy management and provides protection for a precise, stable and responsive ride.
LACING SYSTEM: Quicklace™
Minimalistic and strong lace for one-pull tightening. Easy-on, easy-off.
MEMBRANE: GORE-TEX
GORE-TEX keeps your feet dry -from the outside as well as from the inside.
OUTSOLE: All Terrain Contagrip®
Our All Terrain Contagrip® is built for the widest variety of surfaces. It delivers durability & confidence on wet, dry, hard or loose surfaces.
MIDSOLE: Dual density midsole
Combining foams with two different densities, this midsole provides superior cushioning, stability, and motion control.
MIDSOLE: EnergyCell
A high performance EVA foam that provides shock attenuation.
UPPER MATERIAL: Anti-debris Mesh
Tight mesh that prevents debris from being trapped between your foot and the footbed.
UPPER MATERIAL: Non-reflective Materials
Built to be discrete and non-reflective for Tactical use.
UPPER MATERIAL: PU Coated Leather
A polyurethane coated leather that protects it and makes it stronger to last longer.
UPPER MATERIAL: Single Layer Mesh
A single layer of Mesh, close to the foot, for maximum feel.
UPPER MATERIAL: Water Repellent
A special treatment is applied to provide extra protection, ensuring that the fabric does not absorb water during light rain and showers.
LINING MATERIAL: Textile Lining
A soft, breathable lining for extreme comfort.
UPPER CONSTRUCTION: Gusseted Tongue
The tongue is connected to the upper on both sides, preventing debris from entering the shoe, and keeping the tongue centered.
UPPER CONSTRUCTION: Lace Pocket
Provides easy storage for the Quicklace™ lacing system.
UPPER CONSTRUCTION: SensiFit™
SensiFit™ cradles the foot from the midsole to the lacing system, providing a secure, snug, and virtually customized fit all around the foot.
UPPER CONSTRUCTION: Protective Mudguard
A wrap of leather, synthetic or rubber around the base of the foot that protects the lateral and medial sides of the foot.
UPPER CONSTRUCTION: Medial Protective Pad
A durable, cushioned pad across the medial side of the instep for protection and increased wear.
SOCKLINER: Molded OrthoLite® sockliner
Molded to match the contours of your foot, this OrthoLite® insole provides superior cushioning, breathability and durability, to upgrade the comfort and performance of your shoe.
NORMS AND CERTIFICATIONS: ISO 20344:2011
A layer of puncture-resistant material added to the outsole prevents sharp objects from penetrating the bottom of the shoe.
UPPER CONSTRUCTION
Protective toecap
DETAILS
Inlay sole : Textile
Lining : Textile
Outsole : Rubber
Upper : Leather / Textile
Drop : 10 in mm
Heel stack height : 28.5 mm
Forefoot stack height : 18.5 mm
Weight : 470 g
Lacing system : Quicklace®
Waterproofness : GORE-TEX
Place a sheet of paper on the floor and against a wall
Make sure you are wearing the same socks that you would normally wear with this type of shoe
Wearing these socks, stand on the sheet of paper with your foot perpendicular to the wall and your heel against the wall.
Then use a pen to draw a line just in front of your big toe. Repeat for both feet and take the longer distance to determine your size.
- Using a ruler, measure the distance between the wall and the line you drew to find your size.
Specifications for Shoes XA Forces GTX
| Size | 46 2/3 or 38 2/3 or 39 1/3 or 40 or 40 2/3 or 41 1/3 or 42 or 42 2/3 or 43 1/3 or 44 or 44 2/3 or 45 or 45 1/3 or 46 |
| Color | BLACK/BLACK/BLACK |