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ASICS Gel-Kayano 33 vs ASICS Gel-Pulse 17

We haven't tested ASICS Gel-Kayano 33 or ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 yet, so their role suitability is estimated from published specs.

The differences that matter

  • ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 is 27 g lighter.
  • ASICS Gel-Kayano 33 has 5.5 mm more foam under the heel.
  • ASICS Gel-Kayano 33 is the more supportive of the two.
  • ASICS Gel-Pulse 17 costs $65 less at list price.

Specifications

Category
Stability daily trainer
Daily trainer
Price
$170
$105
Weight
298 g
271 g
Drop
8 mm
8 mm
Stack
43.5 / 35.5 mm
38 / 30 mm
Plate
Not reported
Not reported
Stability
Stability
Neutral
Foam
FF BLAST MAX / FF BLAST PLUS
FF BLAST / GEL

Role suitability

DAILY

RECOVERY

LONG RUN

TEMPO

RACE