Asics Trabuco Max 5
On Cloudsurfer Trail 2
Quick verdict
Asics Trabuco Max 5
$180
The better pick if you want:
- A higher overall score (33 vs 30)
- More cushioning (38.5 vs 34.5 mm heel stack)
- A lower drop (5 vs 8 mm)
- Deeper lugs for grip (3.5 vs 2 mm)
On Cloudsurfer Trail 2
$170
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $10 less
- A lighter option (70 g less)
Spec profile
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Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Asics Trabuco Max 5· leads in 2
On Cloudsurfer Trail 2· leads in 2
Cushioning
39 mmTop 15%35 mmTop 43%Lightness
300 g230 gTop 6%Grip
3.5 mm2 mmDrophigher isn't better or worse
5 mm8 mmAffordability
$180$170
Technical Specifications
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Which offers better value: Asics Trabuco Max 5 vs On Cloudsurfer Trail 2?
For value comparison: The Asics Trabuco Max 5 ($180) provides premium features compared to the On Cloudsurfer Trail 2 ($170). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.
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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)
