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AKU Link GTX

41.5
was CHF202.40
Delivered Wed, 6.5.
Only 1 piece in stock at third-party supplier
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Colour3

Size8

Product details

The Link GTX is a waterproof approach shoe specifically designed for hikers who value comfort and precision. With a combination of high-quality materials such as leather and synthetic textiles, this shoe not only offers an excellent fit but also high breathability thanks to the innovative Air8000® technology. The Gore-Tex membrane ensures that your feet stay dry even in wet conditions. The shoe is ideal for demanding hikes and provides optimal grip on various surfaces with its robust rubber sole. The lace-up closure allows for a customized fit, ensuring the shoe sits securely on the foot while allowing freedom of movement. The Link GTX is the perfect choice for anyone seeking both comfort and functionality.

  • Waterproof thanks to Gore-Tex membrane
  • Excellent breathability through Air8000® technology
  • Robust rubber sole for optimal grip
  • Customizable lace-up closure.

Key specifications

Colour
BrownOrange
Exact colour description
BrownBrown-orange
Target group
Men
Shoe size (EU)
41.5

General information

Item number
68659832
Manufacturer
AKU
Category
Hiking boots
Release date
24.3.2026

Colour

Colour
BrownOrange
Exact colour description
BrownBrown-orange

Material

Material group
FabricLeatherPlastic
Main fabric material
Leather
Upper
FabricLeatherPolyamidePolyesterPolyurethane
Sole material
EVAPolyamidePolyurethaneRubber
Material inner lining
PolyamidePolyester
Material
Air8000® textileePTFEEVALeatherNatural and synthetic textilesPolyamidePolyesterPolyurethaneRubberSuede leather

Target group

Target group
Men
Age group
Adults

Shoe properties

Shoe size (EU)
41.5
Sport
Hiking
Membrane
Gore-Tex
Fabric properties
Waterproof
Fastener
Lace fastening

Origin

Country of origin
Romania

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
45.34 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 1.08

Product dimensions

Weight
1320 g

30-day right of return and free return shipment
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.CMP Campagnolo
    0.2 %
  • 2.Dolomite
    0.2 %
  • 5.AKU
    0.3 %
  • 5.Lowa
    0.3 %
  • 7.Keen
    0.4 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • AKU
    Not enough data
  • 1.Lowa
    0 days
  • 1.Mammut
    0 days
  • 1.Scarpa
    0 days
  • 4.Merrell
    2 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 8.La Sportiva
    23.2 %
  • 9.Merrell
    24.3 %
  • 10.AKU
    24.4 %
  • 11.CMP Campagnolo
    25.6 %
  • 12.Jack Wolfskin
    26 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good100/100
Without ratingNo rating
WanderlustWanderschuhe im TestReleaseMay 2025

The "Link GTX" from AKU impresses as an all-round balanced hiking boot. The natural rolling behaviour and excellent ventilation are particularly impressive. Anyone who values high-quality workmanship and top comfort will find what they are looking for here. The shoe offers excellent support and is waterproof, making it a reliable companion for demanding hikes...

Very good100/100
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Rank 1 out of 16outdoorLEISE TRETERReleaseMay 2024

Aku's newcomer scores with great stability and can also master steep paths. A great choice for demanding, long hikes and for the mountains.

This test report belongs to a different type: Link GTX (42)