Hoka Clifton 9 GTX - Black/Grey - UK 8.5
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Hoka One One UKHOKA Men's Clifton 9 GORE-TEX Road Running Shoes in Black/Foggy Night, Size 8.5
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The HOKA Clifton 9 GORE-TEX is designed for road runners and walkers seeking a cushioned and weatherproof experience, offering protection in any weather. The key benefit is all-weather protection and comfort; however, it's essential to note that while the GORE-TEX provides excellent water resistance, it may not be suitable for extreme heat. Key features include the GORE-TEX Invisible Fit construction and a durable outsole for enhanced grip. It's an excellent choice for those prioritizing comfort and protection in various conditions.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Size UK | 8.5 |
| Age Group | adult |
| Shoe Type | Golf Shoes |
| Series | Clifton 9 |
| Model Part Number | Clifton 9 GTX |
| Brand | HOKA |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes waterproof?
Yes, the HOKA Clifton 9 GORE-TEX features GORE-TEX Invisible Fit technology, providing waterproof protection.
Are these shoes suitable for trail running?
No, these shoes are primarily designed for road running and walking.
How do I clean my HOKA Clifton 9 GORE-TEX shoes?
Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the shoes. Avoid using harsh chemicals or placing them in a washing machine.
What kind of cushioning do these shoes have?
The HOKA Clifton 9 GORE-TEX features balanced cushioning for a responsive toe-off.
Are these shoes vegan?
Yes, the construction incorporates recycled materials, making it a vegan option.
What is the heel-to-toe drop?
The heel-to-toe drop is 5.00 mm.
How should I dry the shoes?
Allow the shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct heat or sunlight.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable.
Ensure you have the correct size. Try loosening the laces or wearing thinner socks. Consider the break-in period for new shoes.
Water is entering the shoe.
Check the GORE-TEX membrane for any damage. Ensure the shoes are laced properly. Consider using a GORE-TEX-specific waterproofing treatment.
Outsole wear is excessive.
Avoid running or walking on abrasive surfaces. Rotate between multiple pairs of shoes to extend their lifespan.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof protection with GORE-TEX technology.
- Provides a comfortable and cushioned ride.
- Durable outsole for enhanced grip and longevity.
- Features a balanced cushioning for a responsive toe-off.
- Incorporates recycled materials, making it an eco-conscious choice.
Cons
- May not be ideal for extremely hot weather due to the waterproof construction.
- The GORE-TEX membrane can reduce breathability compared to non-waterproof shoes.
- The fit might differ slightly from the standard Clifton models.
- May require specific care to maintain the GORE-TEX membrane's performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
No specific setup is required. The HOKA Clifton 9 GORE-TEX is ready to wear straight out of the box.
Compatibility:
These shoes are designed for road running and walking. They are not recommended for trail running or other specialized activities.
Care:
- Cleaning: Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct heat or sunlight.
- Maintenance: Regularly check the outsole for wear and tear. If the waterproof performance diminishes, consider applying a GORE-TEX-specific waterproofing treatment.