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ASICS METASPEED SKY TOKYO vs Topo Athletic Specter Elite
The specs that matter for triathlon, side by side, from each maker’s own published figures.
| Spec | ASICS METASPEED SKY TOKYO | Topo Athletic Specter Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Racer | Racer |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 5 mm | 5 mm |
| Heel stack | 39.5 mm | 39 mm |
| Weight | 170 g | 201 g |
| Carbon plate | Yes | Yes |
| Wide width available | — | No |
| Price | ~$270.00 | ~$250.00 |
Which should you pick?
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Pick the Specter Elite if…
On the specs above it doesn’t pull ahead, so choose on fit, feel or price.
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