Inov-8 Trailfly Ultra G 280

Inov-8 · Trail · Trail & Montagne

Overall Score: 83/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 282 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 7.6 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

  • Running Shoes Guru : 83.7 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 7.6 mm drop and weighing 282 g, the Inov-8 Trailfly Ultra G 280 delivers a smooth, dependable ride powered by its Inov-8 proprietary foam midsole. Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $180. »
  • Runnea : 83.8 / 100 — « Built by Inov-8 around the Inov-8 proprietary foam midsole, the Trailfly Ultra G 280 delivers a smooth, dependable ride powered by its Inov-8 proprietary foam midsole. A smart choice for runners looking for a 7.6 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
  • Solereview : 81.4 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 7.6 mm drop and weighing 282 g, the Inov-8 Trailfly Ultra G 280 shows strong torsional stability and consistent impact attenuation in lab testing (282 g, a 7.6 mm drop). A smart choice for runners looking for a 7.6 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »

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