AKU Rocket Dfs GTX

42.5
Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
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The Rocket Dfs GTX by AKU is a lightweight, waterproof hiking shoe designed specifically for outdoor sports activities. It is ideal for fitness hikes and quick tours across varied terrain. With a focus on comfort and functionality, this shoe features a breathable construction that provides optimal protection even in changing weather conditions. The quick-lacing system allows for a personalized fit and ensures a secure hold, while the Vibram Traction Lug sole offers excellent grip and stability. The Rocket Dfs GTX combines modern materials and technologies to meet the demands of active hikers.

  • Waterproof and breathable thanks to the Gore-Tex membrane
  • Lightweight construction for increased mobility
  • Quick-lacing system for easy adjustment
  • Vibram Traction Lug sole for optimal grip and stability.

Key specifications

Target group
Men
Colour
Green
Exact colour description
Black, Military green
Shoe size (EU)
42.5
Shaft height
Low
Item number
44458552

General information

Manufacturer
AKU
Category
Hiking boots
Release date
26.3.2024
Sales rank in Category Hiking boots
1361 of 12602

Colour

Colour
Green
Exact colour description
Black, Military green

Material

Material group
Plastic
Main fabric material
Polyester
Upper
Fabric
Sole material
Rubber
Material inner lining
Synthetic
Material
Fabric, Natural and synthetic textiles, Polyurethane

Target group

Target group
Men
Age group
Adults

Shoe properties

Shoe size (EU)
42.5
Sport
Hiking
Shaft height
Low
Membrane
Gore-Tex
Fabric properties
Breathable
Shoe sole technology
Vibram
Season
All-season
Fastener
Lace fastening, Quick-release system

Origin

Country of origin
Vietnam

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Product dimensions

Weight
420 g

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

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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.Black Diamond
    0 %
  • 1.Dolomite
    0 %
  • 1.Mammut
    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.Scarpa
    2 days
  • 3.Lowa
    5 days
  • 3.Meindl
    5 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
    17 %
  • 2.Scarpa
    17.1 %
  • 3.Columbia
    17.2 %
  • 4.Lowa
    19.2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Rank 5 out of 14outdoorLeichtwanderschuhe im TestReleaseApril 2025

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...