AERO BLAZE 4 GRVL GTX
AERO BLAZE 4 GRVL GTX is the waterproof fourth-generation gravel daily trainer for mixed routes and wet conditions. It combines optiFOAM² cushioning and a 2.5 mm-lug Gravel Contagrip® outsole with a breathable GORE-TEX membrane. This version also adds quickLACE™ neo and a lighter protective engineered-mesh upper with reflective details, while internal sensiFIT™ secures the foot over uneven ground.
- Intended uses:
- Daily, Trail
Specs
Among 869 listed shoes, this is a lighter Trail
- Weight
- 239g
- Of 814 known values: 180 lower, 4 equal, 630 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 22.6%, including ties / average -28g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Of 818 known values: 410 lower, 239 equal, 169 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard64.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 37 / 29mm
- Of 694 known values: 415 lower, 35 equal, 244 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard62.3th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +2.3mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 787 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- optiFOAM²
- Outsole
- Gravel Contagrip® (2.5mm lugs)
- Reference price
- $160
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- The exact Salomon Japan product page lists a weight of 239g. The displayed page does not state the sample size.
- Plate note
- The exact Salomon Japan page provides complete construction details including optiFOAM², a rubber Gravel Contagrip outsole and lugs, GORE-TEX membrane, quickLACE neo, an OrthoLite sockliner, textile lining, engineered mesh, and internal sensiFIT, without identifying a plate, rod, or carbon structure. The complete official specifications support carbon_plate false.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for Salomon AERO BLAZE 3 GRVL GORE-TEX.
In the registered data, weight is 44g lighter at 239g, heel stack is 2mm higher at 37mm, and forefoot stack is 2mm higher at 29mm.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
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Comparison: All data (869 shoes)
Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 266g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 239g·registered average 267g (814 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mm·registered average 6.8mm (818 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 37mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.