XA FORCES 8 GTX EN
Forces shoes - Unisex
$250
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XA FORCES 8 GTX EN
Tactical boot designed for pushing the limits. Utilizing Salomon’s iconic XA chassis for stability this patrol boot is ultra durable. Includes the added protection of a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane for extended use in severe wet weather conditions. MADE WITH PFAS CHEMICALS. EN means antistatic, antipuncture, oil & slip resistant.
Article ref. L41206000
- Drop Value
- 10 mm
- Foot Protection
- High
- Foot Support
- Stable
- Weight per unit
- 1 lb, 8 oz
- Width
- Regular
- Terrain
- Rocky and technical
Reinforced durability
Every element has been reinforced, from the stitching to the GORE TEX membrane, mesh, laces and outsole.
Advanced stability
Designed for trail running, the 3D Advanced Chassis guides the foot on rough terrain, offering great protection and stability all day long.
Lightweight comfort
Although very durable, this shoe still one of the lightest in its category with strategic padding and a soft lining for lasting comfort.
Product benefits
Key Feature Forces
- Anti Puncture
- Anti Slip
- Anti Static
- Captive Eylets
- Contains PFAS Chemicals
- Lace Pocket
- Medial Abrasion Pad
- Non Reflective Materials
- Protective Toe Cap
Lacing System
- Regular laces: Traditional lacing system with eyelets.
Inlay Sole
- Textile
Lining
- Textile
Membrane
- GORE-TEX
Outsole
- Rubber
Upper
- Textile / Synthetic
Chassis
- 3D advancedCHASSIS™: Placed between the outsole and midsole, this low-profile chassis optimizes motion control and energy management and provides protection for a precise, stable and responsive ride.
Insole
- Molded OrthoLite® sockliner: Molded to match the contours of your foot, this OrthoLite® insole provides superior cushioning, breathability and durability, to upgrade the comfort and performance of your shoe.
Lining Fabrics
- Textile Lining: A soft, breathable lining for extreme comfort.
Material
- Anti-debris Mesh: Tight mesh that prevents debris from being trapped between your foot and the footbed.
- Non-reflective materials: Built to be discrete and non-reflective for Tactical use.
- Nubuck leather: Quality full-grain leather material for longer wear and durability.
Midsole
- Dual density midsole: Combining foams with two different densities, this midsole provides superior cushioning, stability, and motion control.
- EnergyCell™: A high performance EVA foam that provides shock attenuation.
Norms and Certifications
- ISO 20344:2011: A layer of puncture-resistant material added to the outsole prevents sharp objects from penetrating the bottom of the shoe.
- ISO 2419:2012: 2.0mm thick leather for increased durability.
- Trade compliance US
- Trade compliance EU
- US WIDTH STANDART CODE = E
Outsole Type
- All-Terrain contaGRIP®: Our All Terrain contaGRIP® is built for the widest variety of surfaces. It delivers durability & confidence on wet, dry, hard or loose surfaces.
Upper Construction
- Gusseted Tongue: The tongue is connected to the upper on both sides, preventing debris from entering the shoe, and keeping the tongue centered.
- Lace Pocket: Provides easy storage for the Quicklace™ lacing system.
- Protective Toecap
- sensiFIT™: sensiFIT™ cradles the foot from the midsole to the lacing system, providing a secure, snug, and virtually customized fit all around the foot.
- Protective Mudguard: A wrap of leather, synthetic or rubber around the base of the foot that protects the lateral and medial sides of the foot.
- Medial Protective Pad: A durable, cushioned pad across the medial side of the instep for protection and increased wear.