City-savvy performance, leveled up.Boosting the comfort of the original, the Transport 2 is back w...City-savvy performance, leveled up.Boosting the comfort of the original, the Transport 2 is back with its famous city-to-trail versatility. This version softens the step-in feel with a higher stack height, cushier sockliner and plusher collar. Designed with sustainably minded details with a 30% sugarcane EVA midsole and Vibram EcoStep Recycle outsole, we've topped the Transport 2 with a quick-toggle lace, durable water-repellent treatment and 360 degrees of reflectivity so it's ready for life's adventures.
The HOKA Transport 2 Hiking Shoes are designed for adult women seeking versatile footwear for city exploration and light trails. Their key benefit is enhanced comfort and support through an increased stack height and plusher cushioning, while a potential caveat is their focus on urban environments may limit extreme off-road performance. These shoes offer a blend of sustainable materials, quick-lace system, and reflective details for all-day wear.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Beige
Gender
Female
Shoe Size UK
7.5
Shoe Type
Hiking Shoes
Series
Transport 2
Model Part Number
1174777-ABST-09D
Brand
HOKA
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for hiking in wet conditions?
The HOKA Transport 2 features a durable water-repellent treatment, which offers protection against light moisture and splashes. They are not designed for heavy rain or prolonged exposure to wet environments.
What makes the cushioning special in the Transport 2?
The Transport 2 features an increased stack height and a plusher sockliner compared to its predecessor, offering enhanced comfort and shock absorption for extended wear.
How do I clean my HOKA Transport 2 shoes?
Clean the shoes using a damp cloth to wipe away dirt. For tougher spots, a soft brush can be used. Allow them to air dry away from direct heat.
What is the benefit of the quick-toggle lace system?
The quick-toggle lace system allows for rapid and effortless tightening or loosening of the laces, providing a secure fit with minimal effort, which is convenient for busy individuals.
Can I wear these shoes for rigorous trail running?
While versatile for light trails, the Transport 2 is primarily designed for urban commuting and moderate, less technical terrain. For rigorous trail running, specialized trail running shoes would be more appropriate.
Are the materials used in the Transport 2 eco-friendly?
Yes, the Transport 2 incorporates sustainable materials, including a midsole made with 30% sugarcane EVA and a Vibram EcoStep Recycle outsole.
What does 360-degree reflectivity mean for these shoes?
It means the shoes have reflective elements strategically placed around them to enhance visibility from all angles in low-light conditions, improving safety during dawn, dusk, or nighttime activities.
Troubleshooting
Laces won't stay tight
Ensure the lace toggle is fully engaged. If the laces are worn, consider replacing them for better grip. Tuck the lace end securely into the designated lace garage.
Feet feel damp after walking in light rain
The durable water-repellent treatment is designed for light moisture. For heavier rain, consider waterproof footwear. Allow shoes to dry completely before next use.
Reduced cushioning feel over time
Cushioning can naturally decrease with extensive use. Ensure the sockliner is properly positioned. If significant degradation occurs, consider replacing the sockliner.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional comfort due to plush cushioning and higher stack height.
Environmentally friendly design with recycled and sugarcane-based materials.
Convenient and secure quick-toggle lacing system.
Improved safety with 360-degree reflectivity.
Suitable for diverse activities, from city commutes to light hikes.
Cons
May not offer sufficient support for highly technical or rugged terrain.
The all-beige color family might not suit all aesthetic preferences.
Durability on extreme trails could be a concern compared to specialized hiking boots.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack the shoes.
Adjust the quick-toggle laces to your preferred snugness by pulling the toggle.
Secure the lace end by tucking it into the lace garage or loop.
Compatibility:
These shoes are designed primarily for women.
They are suitable for adult wear.
Best suited for light to moderate terrain and urban environments.
Care:
To clean, use a damp cloth to wipe away dirt and debris from the upper and midsole.
For the outsole, a brush can be used to remove stubborn dirt.
Allow shoes to air dry naturally; avoid direct heat sources like radiators or tumble dryers.
The durable water-repellent treatment may diminish over time; reapplication might be necessary for optimal performance in wet conditions.