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$125−$1Score 59−26
Better than Asics TRABUCO MAX 4 at:
- To spend $1 less
- A lighter option (15 g less)
Asics TRABUCO MAX 4
$126
Joma TR-5
€132
Quick verdict
Asics TRABUCO MAX 4
$126
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $6 less
Joma TR-5
€132
The better pick if you want:
- A lighter option (51 g less)
Spec profile
Each axis ranks against the 173 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).
Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Asics TRABUCO MAX 4· leads in 1
Grip
Joma TR-5· leads in 1
Lightness
Tied
Affordability
Cushioning
41 mmTop 7%No dataLightness
320 g269 gTop 25%Grip
4.5 mmTop 25%4 mmTop 50%Drophigher isn't better or worse
5 mm5 mmAffordability
$126Top 21%$132Top 22%
A spec without data for a product is left out of its shape, so it doesn't count as a low score.
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics TRABUCO MAX 4 vs Joma TR-5
Best value in this comparison
Essentials
$126
€132
2025
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320 g
269 g
Overview
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
rugged trails, gravel, forest paths
Technical and medium trail terrain
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Trail running on technical and medium terrain
Cushioning
5 mm
5 mm
41 mm
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36 mm
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GEL cushioning with FlyteFoam™ Propel technology
FLY REACTIVE midsole for reactive cushioning
Moderate cushioning with stability focus
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Grip & protection
AHAR™ rubber with aggressive lugs for traction
DURABILITY rubber with 4mm lugs for grip
Reinforced toe cap and lateral support
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Upper & fit
Breathable engineered mesh with synthetic overlays
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Removable cushioned sockliner
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On the terrain
How Asics TRABUCO MAX 4 vs Joma TR-5 should behave on each kind of ground, estimated from lug depth, stack height, weight and outsole rubber. Pick a ground to see what decides it.
| Pick a ground | Average | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asics TRABUCO MAX 4 | 54 | ||||||
| Joma TR-5 | 55 |
FlatPacked, runnable trail
Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.
Asics TRABUCO MAX 469
- Cushioning40/40
- Lightness8/35
- Smooth roll21/25
Joma TR-569
- Cushioning22/40
- Lightness22/35
- Smooth roll25/25
Estimated: no data on stack height, assumed average.
A model built from the specs to compare shoes, not a lab measurement.
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Which offers better value: Asics TRABUCO MAX 4 vs Joma TR-5?
For value comparison: The Asics TRABUCO MAX 4 ($126) offers better affordability compared to the Joma TR-5 ($132). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.
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