DRX DEFY GRVL
DRX DEFY GRVL is a lightweight guided daily trainer for routes that move from pavement onto gravel and unpaved ground. activeCHASSIS adds gentle rearfoot support while preserving natural movement, and optiFOAM supplies cushioned response. Gravel Contagrip with chevron lugs provides traction through surface changes, while breathable 3D mesh, sensiFIT, and flat laces secure the foot without excess pressure.
- 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)
- 34 / 26mm
- Of 694 known values: 276 lower, 22 equal, 396 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard41.4th percentile (tie midpoint) / average -0.7mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 787 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- optiFOAM
- Outsole
- Gravel Contagrip
- Reference price
- $140
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- Salomon JP official men's product page lists 239g. Sample size is not stated on the page.
- Plate note
- The complete construction and technology lists on the exact Salomon Japan and UK product pages identify activeCHASSIS, optiFOAM, Gravel Contagrip, and the upper systems without a carbon plate or rod.
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Comparison: All data (869 shoes)
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Weight x stack height
registered average: 266g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
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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 34mm·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.