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HOKA Mach X 3 vs HOKA Mach X 2

HOKA

Mach X 3

  • Weight 242 g
  • Drop 5 mm
  • Stack 42 mm

USD 190

HOKA

Mach X 2

  • Weight 260 g
  • Drop 5 mm
  • Stack 44 mm

USD 190

Which one for which runner?

What sets each model apart, from the published specs. Neither is better in absolute terms.

Side by side

  • HOKA Mach X 3 is 18 g lighter

Profiles

  • HOKA Mach X 3
  • HOKA Mach X 2
ComfortResponsivenessStabilityDurabilityGripVersatility
  • Mach X 3 — Comfort: 4/5
  • Mach X 3 — Responsiveness: 5/5
  • Mach X 3 — Stability: 4/5
  • Mach X 3 — Durability: 4/5
  • Mach X 3 — Grip: 3/5
  • Mach X 3 — Versatility: 5/5
  • Mach X 2 — Comfort: 3/5
  • Mach X 2 — Responsiveness: 5/5
  • Mach X 2 — Stability: 4/5
  • Mach X 2 — Durability: 4/5
  • Mach X 2 — Grip: 3/5
  • Mach X 2 — Versatility: 5/5
CriterionHOKA Mach X 3HOKA Mach X 2
Price
Catalogue price USD 190 USD 190
Best price found Not specified Not specified
Specifications
Weight 242 g 260 g
Drop 5 mm 5 mm
Heel stack 42 mm 44 mm
Forefoot stack 38 mm 39 mm
Midsole foam PEBA / EVA PEBA / SCF EVA
Plate Not specified Not specified
Support Not specified Not specified
Ratings
Overall 4.13 out of 5 3.65 out of 5
Cushioning 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Stability 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Comfort 4 out of 5 3 out of 5
Responsiveness 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Durability 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Grip 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Versatility 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Best for
Terrain Road Road
Role Training & racing Training & racing
Versions Men's Men's
Uses Daily training Daily training
Runner level Not specified Not specified
Paces Not specified Not specified

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Retailer prices

HOKA Mach X 3

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 190

HOKA Mach X 2

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 190

Alternatives to these two models

Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price.

    • Close to HOKA Mach X 3: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to HOKA Mach X 3: same terrain, same category, same role
  • Mizuno Neo Zen, side view

    Mizuno

    Neo Zen

    • Weight 235 g
    • Drop 6 mm
    • Stack 40 mm

    USD 150

    • Close to HOKA Mach X 3: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to HOKA Mach X 3: same terrain, same category, same role