Salomon S/Lab Ultra v2
Salomon · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 79/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 290 g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 7.2 mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: Energy Foam+
- Official Retail MSRP: $280 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Energy Foam+ cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
- Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails
Cons & Trade-offs
- Firmer ride across long paved road-to-trail transitions
Expert Review Sources
- RunMag : 79.1 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the Salomon S/Lab Ultra v2 impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $280. »
- Running Shoes Guru : 78.6 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 7.2 mm drop and weighing 290 g, the Salomon S/Lab Ultra v2 impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
- RoadTrailRun : 76.6 / 100 — « Pairing Salomon's Energy Foam+ platform with a 7.2 mm drop, the S/Lab Ultra v2 pairs a fluid forefoot roll with leg-saving Energy Foam+ cushioning (290 g). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
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