
Kailas Fuga Ex Pro
$300
Merrell Nova 4
$135
Why is Kailas Fuga Ex Pro better than Merrell Nova 4?
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Kailas Fuga Ex Pro vs Merrell Nova 4
Feature | Kailas Fuga Ex Pro | Merrell Nova 4 |
|---|---|---|
300 $ BEST | 135 $ | |
275 g | N/A | |
Mountain Trail Running Shoe | Trail Running Shoe | |
Mixed terrain and technical trails | Trails and varied outdoor surfaces | |
5 mm | 8 mm BEST | |
35 mm BEST | 29 mm | |
30 mm BEST | 21 mm | |
Full-length TPU supercritical foam for high rebound (≈70–72%) and energy return | FloatPro™ foam for lightweight, durable cushioning | |
Vibram® Megagrip with Litebase and Traction Lug for enhanced grip and reduced weight | Merrell Quantum Grip™ rubber for confident traction | |
XDiMESH multidimensional engineered mesh with TPU film for breathability, durability and reduced weight | Breathable engineered mesh and TPU | |
Breathable, performance oriented liner | 50% recycled removable EVA foam with recycled mesh footbed cover | |
KAILAS AWS 3.0 two-section lace tightening system for secure, adaptive fit | Traditional lace closure with elastic lace keeper | |
Carbon fiber plate in X shape for propulsion and reduced energy consumption | N/A | |
Five-zone lug pattern (4mm/6mm) for multi-directional traction | N/A | |
Breathable lining and engineered mesh for continuous airflow | N/A | |
Fast mixed-terrain trail runs, ultras and mountain racing | Trail running, outdoor adventures, varied terrain | |
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