The HOKA Mafate Speed 2 is your go-to trail-style shoe for your everyday lifestyle. Presented in a...The HOKA Mafate Speed 2 is your go-to trail-style shoe for your everyday lifestyle. Presented in a head-turning colourway, its Vibram MegaGrip outsole provides unbeatable traction on tough terrain, while deep lugs ensure a solid grip. With cushioned CMEVA midsole and Early-stage Meta-Rocker Geometry, it’s built to absorb shock and keep you stable.
Key Features:
- SpeedFrame Construction
- Best For: Trail, Lifestyle
- CMEVA Top Midsole
- Early-Stage Meta-Rocker Geometry
- Sculpted Arch Pod Support
- Stability: Neutral
- Cushion: Balanced
- Heel-To-Toe Drop: 4mm
- Vibram® Megagrip Outsole
The HOKA ONE ONE Mafate Speed 2 is designed for trail runners and those seeking a lifestyle shoe with superior grip and cushioning. These shoes excel on tough terrain, offering excellent shock absorption and stability, although they may not be ideal for road running. With its Vibram MegaGrip outsole and Early-stage Meta-Rocker Geometry, the Mafate Speed 2 provides a comfortable and secure experience on various surfaces.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Orange
Gender
Male
Shoe Size UK
9
Series
Mafate Speed
Model Part Number
1126851-ERN
Brand
HOKA ONE ONE
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What kind of terrain is the Mafate Speed 2 best suited for?
The Mafate Speed 2 is best suited for trail running on moderate to technical terrains, offering excellent grip and cushioning. It's also suitable for general lifestyle use and hiking.
Can I use these shoes for road running?
While you *can* use them on roads, they are primarily designed for trails. The outsole may wear down faster, and the shoe's features are optimized for uneven surfaces.
How do I clean my HOKA Mafate Speed 2 shoes?
Use a soft brush or cloth with mild soap and water to clean your shoes. Avoid machine washing or drying, and let them air dry away from direct heat or sunlight.
What is the heel-to-toe drop of the Mafate Speed 2?
The heel-to-toe drop is 4mm.
Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?
HOKA shoes generally fit true to size, but consider trying them on or checking the size guide if you have wide feet to ensure a comfortable fit. Consider going up half a size.
What is the lifespan of these shoes?
The lifespan depends on usage and terrain. With regular use on trails, expect them to last for several hundred miles. Monitor the outsole tread for wear and tear.
What type of support do these shoes offer?
The Mafate Speed 2 provides neutral support, suitable for runners with a neutral gait.
Troubleshooting
Poor traction on wet surfaces
Ensure the outsole is clean. Consider replacing the shoes if the tread is worn.
Shoes feel too tight or uncomfortable
Check the lacing and sizing. Consider loosening the laces or trying a different size.
Excessive wear on the outsole
This is normal with trail running. Rotate the shoes with other pairs to extend their lifespan.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent traction on trails due to the Vibram MegaGrip outsole.
Superior cushioning for enhanced comfort during long runs or everyday wear.
Early-stage Meta-Rocker Geometry aids in a smooth and efficient stride.
Durable construction ensures longevity, even on rugged trails.
Provides good stability, suitable for neutral runners.
Cons
May not be ideal for road running due to the outsole design.
Can feel bulky compared to lighter trail shoes.
Specific to trail use; not versatile for various activities.
The cushioning may take some time to get used to for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size, as HOKA shoes typically have a specific fit. It's recommended to try them on or consult the size guide.
Compatibility: Designed specifically for trail running and general lifestyle use. Not recommended for road running due to the outsole design.
Care:
Clean the shoes after each use to remove dirt and debris.
Use a soft brush or cloth with mild soap and water.
Avoid machine washing or drying to preserve the shoe's integrity.
Allow the shoes to air dry away from direct heat or sunlight.