Inov-8 Mudtalon Speed V2

Inov-8 · Trail · Trail & Montagne

Overall Score: 83/100 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

  • RunMag : 84.4 / 100 — « Calibrated with a smooth rocker geometry and weighing a balanced build, the Inov-8 Mudtalon Speed V2 strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (a balanced build, a smooth rocker geometry). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
  • RoadTrailRun : 82.4 / 100 — « Pairing Inov-8's Inov-8 proprietary foam platform with a smooth rocker geometry, the Mudtalon Speed V2 earns high marks from our multi-tester panel for its smooth, predictable transition (a smooth rocker geometry). A smart choice for runners looking for a smooth rocker geometry and consistent performance all season long. »
  • Running Shoes Guru : 81.5 / 100 — « Pairing Inov-8's Inov-8 proprietary foam platform with a smooth rocker geometry, the Mudtalon Speed V2 impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. A smart choice for runners looking for a smooth rocker geometry and consistent performance all season long. »

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