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 Rocket Dfs GTX
44.5Only 1 piece in stock at third-party supplier
Colour2
Size11
Product details
The Rocket Dfs GTX by AKU is a lightweight and waterproof hiking shoe specifically designed for athletic activities and fitness hikes. With its breathable upper material and innovative Gore-Tex membrane, this shoe provides optimal protection against moisture while ensuring excellent ventilation. The Vibram Traction Lug sole offers outstanding grip and stability on various surfaces, making it ideal for fast-paced outdoor adventures. The shoe features a practical quick-lacing system that allows for a customized fit and secure hold. The Rocket Dfs GTX combines functionality and comfort to meet the demands of active hikers.
- Waterproof and breathable upper material with Gore-Tex membrane
- Vibram Traction Lug sole for optimal grip and stability
- Lightweight design for increased mobility
- Quick-lacing system for a customized fit
- Ideal for athletic activities and fitness hikes.
Exact colour description | Black, Military green |
Colour | Green |
Target group | Men |
Shaft height | Low |
Shoe size (EU) | 44.5 |
Item number | 44458508 |
Manufacturer | AKU |
Category | Hiking boots |
Release date | 26.3.2024 |
Colour | Green |
Exact colour description | Black, Military green |
Material group | Fabric |
Main fabric material | Polyester |
Upper | Fabric |
Sole material | Rubber |
Material inner lining | Synthetic leather |
Material | Double Density, Dual Fit System (DFS) lacing, Ortholite® hybrid insole (partly recycled), Reinforced heel |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 44.5 |
Sport | Hiking |
Shaft height | Low |
Membrane | Gore-Tex |
Fit | Regular fit |
Fabric properties | Breathable, Waterproof |
Shoe sole technology | Vibram Traction Lug |
Season | All-season |
Fastener | Lace fastening, Quick-release system |
Country of origin | Vietnam |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Weight | 420 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.Dolomite0 %
- 1.Quechua0 %
- 1.Trollkids0 %
- 1.Xero Shoes0 %
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 Sportiva5 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 6.Quechua22.1 %
- 7.La Sportiva22.7 %
- 8.AKU23.8 %
- 9.Merrell24.3 %
- 10.Salewa25.9 %
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...



