AKU Link GTX

47.5
Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 2 tests
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The Link GTX by AKU is a versatile hiking shoe that is ideal for moderate trekking tours and light terrain. With a minimalist design, it offers both comfort and precision, making it a reliable companion for outdoor activities. The innovative GORE-TEX More Seasons technology ensures excellent breathability by allowing moisture to escape. This guarantees that your feet stay pleasantly dry in any weather. The shoe is also equipped with the AKU AIR 8000 system, which significantly enhances the breathability of the upper material. The Vibram Pepe sole not only provides durability but also outstanding grip and stability on various surfaces. The Internal Midsole System (IMS2) adds extra comfort and support, making the Link GTX an excellent choice for hikers who value quality and functionality.

  • GORE-TEX More Seasons technology for optimal breathability
  • AKU AIR 8000 system for superior moisture management
  • Vibram Pepe sole for high grip and durability
  • Internal Midsole System (IMS2) for additional comfort and support.

Key specifications

Target group
Men
Colour
Blue
Exact colour description
Blue/Orange
Shoe size (EU)
47.5
Item number
54856807

General information

Manufacturer
AKU
Category
Hiking boots
Manufacturer no.
378-063-12.5
Release date
22.2.2025

Colour

Colour
Blue
Exact colour description
Blue/Orange

Material

Material group
Leather
Sole material
Vibram

Target group

Target group
Men
Age group
Adults

Shoe properties

Shoe size (EU)
47.5
Sport
Bike
Membrane
Gore-Tex
Fabric properties
Breathable
Shoe sole technology
Vibram sole
Season
All-season

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Product dimensions

Weight
920 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
  • AKU
    Not enough data
  • 1.Ballop
    0 %
  • 1.Dolomite
    0 %
  • 1.Mammut
    0 %
  • 1.Quechua
    0 %

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.Salomon
    1 day
  • 2.Merrell
    2 days
  • 3.Scarpa
    3 days
  • 4.Lowa
    4 days

Return rate

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

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • AKU
    Not enough data
  • 1.Salomon
    16.7 %
  • 2.Scarpa
    17.4 %
  • 3.Columbia
    17.5 %
  • 4.Lowa
    19.4 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good100/100
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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)
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