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AKU Rocket DFS GTX

43
was CHF217.50
Delivered between Mon, 5.5. and Tue, 6.5.
5 items in stock at third-party supplier
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Product details

Versatile multisport shoes with grip for fast tours. They stay firmly on the ground: When speed hiking, training runs, trail running, or on hiking tours get quick and action-packed, the Rocket Dfs GTX by AKU provide optimal grip and functional comfort.

Top functionality meets weather protection, comfort, and ground adhesion. The multisport shoes are made from a lightweight and durable fabric mix with ribbed structure and protective reinforcements. A GORE-TEX Performance Comfort membrane in the lining ensures high breathability, even during intense athletic activities, and effectively protects against moisture.

The AKU Dual Fit System allows for individual adjustment of the lacing as needed. The Ortholite Hybrid insole, combined with the PU midsole and EVA outsole, provides comfort, cushioning, and stability. The Vibram Rocket Traction LUG sole with MegaGrip rubber compound offers excellent grip and traction during fast tours on varying surfaces and challenging terrain. With the Rocket Dfs GTX, you can really take off!

Key features at a glance:

  • Ideal for speed hiking, training runs, and hiking tours
  • Waterproof and highly breathable thanks to the GORE-TEX Performance Comfort membrane
  • Optimal grip with the Vibram Rocket Traction LUG sole.

Key specifications

Target group
Men
Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black
Shoe size (EU)
43
Shaft height
Low
Item number
21434328

General information

Manufacturer
AKU
Category
Hiking boots
Manufacturer no.
726-108-9
Release date
8.7.2022

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Material

Material group
Plastic
Main fabric material
Polyester
Upper
Fabric
Sole material
Rubber
Material inner lining
Synthetic leather
Material
Natural and synthetic textilesPolyesterPolyurethaneRubber

Target group

Target group
Men
Age group
Adults

Shoe properties

Shoe size (EU)
43
Sport
Hiking
Shaft height
Low
Membrane
Gore-Tex
Fit
Regular fit
Fabric properties
Breathable
Shoe sole technology
Vibram
Season
AutumnWinter
Fastener
Lace fasteningQuick-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 shipmentReturn policy
24 Months Bring-in WarrantyWarranty provisions
2 additional offers

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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.Quechua
    0 %
  • 1.Scarpa
    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.Lowa
    5 days
  • 1.Merrell
    5 days
  • 3.Meindl
    6 days
  • 4.La Sportiva
    7 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.Scarpa
    17.2 %
  • 2.Salomon
    17.3 %
  • 3.Quechua
    18.2 %
  • 4.Columbia
    18.9 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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