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
47Only 1 piece in stock at third-party supplier
Colour3
Size8
Product details
The AKU Rock DFS II GTX is a lightweight and comfortable approach shoe, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. With an innovative double lacing system, this shoe allows for a customized fit, significantly enhancing comfort. The integrated Gore-Tex membrane ensures that your feet stay dry even in wet conditions, while the breathable properties of the material provide a pleasant foot climate. The advanced outsole offers excellent grip on various surfaces, increasing safety and stability while walking. The Rock DFS II GTX is therefore an excellent choice for those who value functionality and comfort.
- Innovative double lacing system for a customized fit
- Waterproof Gore-Tex lining for optimal weather protection
- Extremely grippy high-end outsole for secure footing.
Exact colour description | Grey, Orange |
Colour | Black, Grey, Orange |
Target group | Men |
Shoe size (EU) | 47 |
Item number | 56459348 |
Manufacturer | AKU |
Category | Hiking boots |
Manufacturer no. | 717-186-12 |
Release date | 18.3.2025 |
Colour | Black, Grey, Orange |
Exact colour description | Grey, Orange |
Material group | Fabric, Leather, Plastic |
Main fabric material | Leather |
Upper | Fabric, Leather, Microfibre, Synthetic |
Sole material | EVA, Natural and synthetic textiles, Polyurethane, Rubber |
Material inner lining | Polyamide, Polyester |
Material | Fabric, Leather, Microfibre, Polyamide, Polyester, Polyurethane, Synthetic |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 47 |
Membrane | Gore-Tex, Gore-Tex Extended Comfort |
Fabric properties | Breathable, Diaphragm, Water-repellent, Waterproof |
Shoe sole technology | Vibram |
Fastener | Lace fastening, Quick-release system |
Country of origin | Vietnam |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Weight | 1340 g |
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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- AKUNot enough data
- 1.Brütting0 %
- 1.Dolomite0 %
- 1.Quechua0 %
- 1.Trollkids0 %
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.Mammut1 day
- 2.Merrell3 days
- 3.Scarpa4 days
- 4.La Sportiva6 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 6.La Sportiva22.9 %
- 7.Quechua23.2 %
- 8.AKU23.4 %
- 9.Merrell24.3 %
- 10.CMP Campagnolo25.3 %
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...




