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ASICS METASPEED SKY TOKYO vs HOKA Rocket X 3
The specs that matter for triathlon, side by side, from each maker’s own published figures.
| Spec | ASICS METASPEED SKY TOKYO | HOKA Rocket X 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Racer | Racer |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 5 mm | 7 mm |
| Heel stack | 39.5 mm | — |
| Weight | 170 g | 227 g |
| Carbon plate | Yes | Yes |
| Price | ~$270.00 | See retailer |
Which should you pick?
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Pick the Rocket X 3 if…
On the specs above it doesn’t pull ahead, so choose on fit, feel or price.
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