Name: ASICS Gel Kayano
Brand: ASICS
Rating: 85 (113 reviews)

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priceBand	Price band
released	Released Oct 2014	Sep 2016	Jun 2017	Jun 2019		Jun 2019	Jun 2020		Jun 2021	Aug 2022	May 2023
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌ 85%	‌ ‌ 83%	‌ ‌ 83%	‌ ‌ 83%	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 81%	‌ ‌ 90%	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 88%	‌ ‌ 83%	‌ ‌ 85%
productAthletes	Pro athlete users					‌	‌		‌
Weight	Weight M: 309 g W: 252 g	M: 326 g W: 261 g	M: 320 g W: 264 g	M: 337 g W: 278 g	M: 337 g W: 278 g	315 g	M: 315 g W: 249 g	M: 315 g W: 249 g	M: 306 g W: 272 g	298 g	M: 303 g W: 264 g
Forefoot	Forefoot	M: 12 mm W: 11 mm	12 mm	M: 12 mm W: 11 mm	M: 12 mm W: 11 mm	M: 19 mm W: 11 mm	M: 12 mm W: 11 mm	M: 20 mm W: 17 mm	M: 13 mm W: 12 mm	15 mm	30 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	10 mm	10 mm
Heel	Heel	M: 22 mm W: 24 mm	M: 22 mm W: 25 mm	M: 22 mm W: 24 mm	M: 22 mm W: 24 mm	M: 29 mm W: 24 mm	M: 22 mm W: 24 mm	30 mm	M: 23 mm W: 25 mm	25 mm	40 mm
Support Type	Support Type Stability	Stability	Stability	Stability	Stability	Stability	Stability	Stability	Stability	Neutral Stability	Stability
Strike Type	Strike Type Heel strike	Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Heel strike
Shoe Type	Shoe Type			Breathable		Breathable	Breathable	Maximalist	Breathable Comfortable Maximalist		Breathable Comfortable Maximalist
Orthotic friendly	Orthotic friendly
Removable insole	Removable insole
Rocker	Rocker
Breathable	Breathable
Techs	Techs ASICS Gel	ASICS Gel	ASICS Gel	ASICS Gel	ASICS Gel ASICS Lite-Show	ASICS Gel	ASICS Gel	ASICS Gel	ASICS Gel	ASICS Gel	ASICS Gel
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics Vegan Ⓥ	Vegan Ⓥ	Vegan Ⓥ		Vegan Ⓥ					Sustainable
Common characteristics RoadDaily runningOverpronationLow arch

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ASICS Gel Kayano characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+386)
Terrain	Road (+274)
Brand	ASICS (+51)
Support Type	Neutral (+333)Stability (+61)
Pronation Type	Overpronation (+55)
Strike Type	Fore/Midfoot strike (+293)Heel strike (+290)
Arch Type	Low arch (+56)
Shoe Type	Breathable (+149)Comfortable (+114)Maximalist (+177)
Materials	Knit (+67)Mesh (+281)Reflective (+69)
Techs	ASICS Gel (+26)ASICS Lite-Show (+2)