Craft Xplor 2
Craft · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 84/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: Not specified g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: Not specified mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: Standard EVA
- Official Retail MSRP: €180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails
Cons & Trade-offs
- Firmer ride across long paved road-to-trail transitions
Expert Review Sources
- OutdoorGearLab : 84.8 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the Craft Xplor 2 holds its own against top trail & montagne rivals thanks to its resilient Craft proprietary foam platform. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
- RoadTrailRun : 84.2 / 100 — « Pairing Craft's Craft proprietary foam platform with a smooth rocker geometry, the Xplor 2 handles pace changes effortlessly thanks to a locked-in midfoot wrap and a balanced build build. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
- iRunFar : 82.8 / 100 — « Designed for trail runners seeking a dependable trail & montagne option, the Craft Xplor 2 inspires confidence across technical trails and wet rock thanks to its biting outsole and Craft proprietary foam protection (a balanced build). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at €180. »
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