Asics Trabuco Max 5

Nike Zegama 2
Quick verdict
Asics Trabuco Max 5
$180
The better pick if you want:
- A lighter option (20 g less)
- More cushioning (38.5 vs 36 mm heel stack)
Nike Zegama 2
$180
The better pick if you want:
- Deeper lugs for grip (4 vs 3.5 mm)
Spec profile
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Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Asics Trabuco Max 5· leads in 2
Nike Zegama 2· leads in 1
Tied
Cushioning
39 mmTop 15%36 mmTop 31%Lightness
300 g320 gGrip
3.5 mm4 mmTop 49%Drophigher isn't better or worse
5 mm4 mmAffordability
$180$180
Technical Specifications
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Cushioning
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Which offers better value: Asics Trabuco Max 5 vs Nike Zegama 2?
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Better than Asics Trabuco Max 5 at:
- A lighter option (60 g less)
- More cushioning (43 vs 38.5 mm heel stack)











