During the course of our test, it became clear that the candidates are very close in terms of performance. All of the models really impressed us and can therefore look forward to receiving the "very good" award. The decision as to who would receive the coveted test seal therefore depended on small but significant differences in terms of features, practicality and wearing comfort...
AKU Rocket DFS GTX
42Only 1 piece in stock at third-party supplier
Colour2
Size7
Product details
The Rocket DFS GTX is a lightweight, waterproof hiking shoe specifically designed for fitness hikes. With its sporty design, it offers both functionality and comfort for active hikers. The use of high-quality materials like Gore-Tex ensures that your feet stay dry even in wet conditions. The quick-lacing system allows for a customized fit and secure hold, while the combination of natural and synthetic textiles provides optimal breathability. Weighing only 820 grams, this shoe is ideal for long hikes where lightness and agility are crucial. The Rocket DFS GTX is the perfect choice for those who value quality and performance without compromising on style.
- Lightweight design for effortless hiking
- Waterproof Gore-Tex membrane for dry feet
- Quick-lacing system for optimal support
- Breathable materials for high comfort.
Colour | Violet |
Exact colour description | deep violet-anthracite, Lilac |
Target group | Women |
Shoe size (EU) | 42 |
Item number | 69930708 |
Manufacturer | AKU |
Category | Hiking boots |
Release date | 30.4.2026 |
Colour | Violet |
Exact colour description | deep violet-anthracite, Lilac |
Material group | Fabric, Plastic |
Upper | Fabric, Polyester, Polyurethane |
Sole material | Polyurethane, Rubber |
Material inner lining | Polyamide, Polyester, Synthetic leather |
Material | EPE, Natural and synthetic textiles, Polyamide, Polyester, Polyurethane, Rubber |
Target group | Women |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 42 |
Sport | Hiking |
Membrane | Gore-Tex |
Fabric properties | Quick drying, Waterproof |
Fastener | Lace fastening, Quick-release system |
Country of origin | Vietnam |
CO₂ emissions | 28.16 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.67 |
Weight | 820 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- 2.CMP Campagnolo0.2 %
- 2.Dolomite0.2 %
- 5.AKU0.3 %
- 5.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.Lowa0 days
- 1.Mammut0 days
- 1.Scarpa0 days
- 4.Merrell2 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 9.CMP Campagnolo24.4 %
- 9.Merrell24.4 %
- 11.AKU24.5 %
- 12.Salewa25.7 %
- 13.Jack Wolfskin26.6 %

