AKU Rock DFS GTX

42
Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 2 tests
Currently out of stock

Product details

Lightweight and very comfortable approach shoe featuring a clever double lacing system, waterproof Gore-Tex lining, and an extremely grippy high-end outsole.

Key specifications

Target group
Men
Colour
Grey
Exact colour description
Grey, Orange
Shoe size (EU)
42
Item number
22873512

General information

Manufacturer
AKU
Category
Hiking boots
Manufacturer no.
722-186-8
Release date
28.10.2022

Colour

Colour
Grey
Exact colour description
Grey, Orange

Material

Material group
Leather, Plastic
Main fabric material
Leather
Upper
Leather, Synthetic
Sole material
Vibram
Material inner lining
Synthetic
Material
Leather/synthetic

Target group

Target group
Men
Age group
Adults

Shoe properties

Shoe size (EU)
42
Sport
Hiking
Membrane
Gore-Tex
Fabric properties
Breathable, Waterproof, Windproof
Shoe sole technology
Vibram® MegaGrip
Season
Summer
Fastener
Lace fastening, Quick-release system

Origin

Country of origin
Vietnam

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Product dimensions

Weight
760 g

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • AKU
    Not enough data
  • 1.Ballop
    0 %
  • 1.Dolomite
    0 %
  • 1.Scarpa
    0 %
  • 1.Trollkids
    0 %

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • AKU
    Not enough data
  • 1.Salomon
    16,9 %
  • 2.Scarpa
    17,5 %
  • 3.Columbia
    18,5 %
  • 4.Vibram
    20,2 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good100/100
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Rank 1 out of 10ALPINZehn Approach-Modelle im großen TestReleaseMarch 2024
  • PositiveTwo-zone lacing
  • Negativequite wide heel

A relatively lightweight approach shoe that lies exactly in the middle between "technical" and "comfort", making it a top all-rounder.

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Very good100/100
ALPIN Logo
Rank 2 out of 10ALPINZehn Approach-Modelle im großen TestReleaseDecember 2023
  • PositiveTwo-zone lacing
  • Negativequite wide heel

What the manufacturer says The Rock DFS GTX is a shoe for approach and easy climbing, via ferrata and hiking. With the new Dual Fit dual lacing system, you can adjust the comfort and precision of the fit in the different phases of use. Test impression Visually, the Rock DFS GTX from Aku is a real treat...