Salomon XA Forces Mid Wide GTX EN [Black]

Evolved from the legendary XA PRO 3D trail running shoe, the XA Forces MID WIDE GTX EN has been reimagined as a tactical assault boot built to conquer the demands of professional field use. It incorporates a GORE-TEX membrane for complete environmental protection, making it ideal for sustained operations in damp climates. This model is also fully EN Certified, providing crucial safety features like anti-static capabilities, puncture-proof soles, and superior water and slip resistance.

This footwear is constructed with materials containing PFAS chemical components.

Specifications

• Height: Full-height profile (Hi-Cut)
• Protection: Maximum hazard protection
• Foot Support: Highly stable platform
• Key Technology: GORE-TEX Waterproofing
• Operational Weight: 540 g

OUTSOLE

• All Terrain Contagrip®: A proprietary outsole from Salomon conceived to master a wide spectrum of terrain. It promises extended durability and confident movement, with outstanding all-surface traction on damp, dry, solid, or loose ground.

MIDSOLE

• Dual density midsole: Utilizing a fusion of two distinct foam densities, this midsole offers exceptional impact mitigation, steadiness, and control over foot motion.
• EnergyCell: A high-output EVA foam that excels at attenuating shock.

CHASSIS

• 3D Advanced Chassis™: An innovative, low-to-the-ground chassis positioned between the outsole and midsole. It optimizes motion control and energy management while also providing essential protection for a ride that is precise, stable, and highly responsive.

UPPER MATERIAL

• Anti-debris Mesh: A tightly-woven textile barrier that blocks grit and sediment from entering the footbed.
• Non-reflective materials: For covert operations.
• Nubuck leather: Premium full-grain leather for an extended service life and maximum toughness.
• Single-layer mesh: Positioned close to the foot for maximum tactile feedback.
• Water Repellent: A specialized surface coating that sheds moisture.

LINING MATERIAL

• Textile Lining: A soft interior lining with excellent air-permeability for sustained comfort

UPPER CONSTRUCTION

• Gusseted Tongue: The tongue is fused to the upper along both sides, creating a debris barrier and ensuring it remains perfectly centered during movement.
• Protective Toecap: A fortified section over the front of the boot that shields the toes from direct impacts and abrasion.
• SensiFit™: This technology envelops the foot from the midsole to the lacing apparatus, delivering a precision fit that feels secure, snug, and tailor-made.
• Protective Mudguard: A durable wrap of material around the entire base of the upper, guarding both the inner and outer sides of the foot from mud, rocks, and scuffs.
• Medial Protective Pad: A reinforced, cushioned pad on the inner side of the instep, designed to resist abrasion and increase the boot's service life.

SOCKLINER

• Molded OrthoLite® sockliner: A custom-molded OrthoLite® insert that matches the foot's contours. It supplies superior cushioning, excellent air circulation, and resilient performance, elevating the boot's overall comfort.

LACING SYSTEM

• Lace locker: An intermediate locking eyelet that secures the laces between the forefoot and ankle.
• Regular laces: A conventional lacing setup with eyelets.