Instead of one, the Aku has two overlapping laces: one for knotting and one for tightening. The second is intended to improve the fit on the forefoot, for example when climbing. Because the lacing doesn't reach far forwards, this only works to an average extent. Not bad, because you feel less secure in the Aku in alpine scrambling terrain anyway than in the low mountain range, where it delivers a strong...
AKU Rock DFS II GTX
44.5Delivered between Tue, 1.9. and Wed, 2.9.
5 pieces in stock at third-party supplier
5 pieces in stock at third-party supplier
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Colour3
Size9
Product details
The Rock DFS II GTX by AKU is a versatile approach shoe that is ideal for hiking and approaches. With a well-thought-out double lacing system, this shoe allows for a customized fit, providing additional comfort. The integrated GORE-TEX membrane ensures that your feet stay dry even in adverse weather conditions, while the breathable properties create a pleasant foot climate. The high-end outsole offers excellent grip on various surfaces, enhancing safety and stability during activities. The Rock DFS II GTX is therefore an excellent choice for those who value functionality and comfort.
- Double lacing system for a customized fit
- Waterproof GORE-TEX membrane for optimal weather protection
- Extremely grippy high-end outsole for the best traction.
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Grey, Orange |
Target group | Men |
Shoe size (EU) | 44.5 |
Fabric properties | Breathable |
Fastener | Lace fastening |
Item number | 56459266 |
Manufacturer | AKU |
Category | Hiking boots |
Manufacturer No. | 717-186-10 |
Release date | 18.3.2025 |
Sales rank in Category Hiking boots | 1329 of 19784 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Grey, Orange |
Material group | Leather |
Main fabric material | Leather |
Upper | Leather |
Sole material | Rubber |
Material inner lining | Polyester |
Material | Upper: 1.6 mm suede leather + microfibre + air8000 textile, dual fit dual lacing system (DFS), insole: Ortholite® Hybrid (partly recycled), midsole: double density EVA + PU |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 44.5 |
Membrane | Gore-Tex |
Fabric properties | Breathable |
Shoe sole technology | Vibram |
Season | All-season |
Fastener | Lace fastening |
Country of origin | Vietnam |
CO₂ emissions | 9.08 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.22 |
Weight | 1330 g |
Specifications may include unverified machine translations.
30-day right of return and free return shipment
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
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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- 3.Dolomite0.2 %
- 4.Adidas0.3 %
- 4.AKU0.3 %
- 4.Lowa0.3 %
- 7.Keen0.4 %
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- AKUNot enough data
- 1.Mammut0 days
- 1.Scarpa0 days
- 3.Salewa1 day
- 4.Lowa3 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 10.CMP Campagnolo24.5 %
- 11.Jack Wolfskin24.7 %
- 12.AKU25.2 %
- 13.Vibram25.3 %
- 14.Trollkids26.2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus
Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good90/100
Instead of one, the Aku has two overlapping laces: one for knotting and one for tightening. The second is intended to improve the fit on the forefoot, for example when climbing. Because the lacing does not reach far forwards, this only works to an average extent. Not bad, because you feel less secure in the Aku in alpine scrambling terrain anyway than when hiking, where it delivers a strong performance...