Primus Lite Knit
95%
4mm
Wide
Vegan
Barefoot cross-training shoe with 4mm road sole, slip-on flyknit upper, and wide toebox.
1. Overview
The KSO EVO by Vibram is an affordable lightweight barefoot shoe for men and women designed in Italy with excellent overall versatility.
Overall:
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Basic Details
Thickness | 3mm | |||
thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection. | ||||
Flexibility | Excellent | |||
tons of flex and high agility. | ||||
width | Wide | |||
supports natural toe splay and movement. | ||||
Drop | 0mm | |||
flat sole for natural balanced movement. | ||||
Cushion | None | |||
no foam or limit on sensitivity. | ||||
2. Features
The Vibram KSO EVO has a wide foot-shaped toebox, super thin 3mm outsole, excellent flexibility, and minimal tread, and is made with synthetic, rubber, vibram, and vegan materials.
Price:
Specifications
Demographic | M/W | |||
men, women | ||||
Sizing | True | |||
runs true, order your normal size. | ||||
Materials | 4 | |||
synthetic, rubber, vibram, vegan | ||||
Toebox | Natural | |||
foot-shaped toebox for natural toe splay. | ||||
Volume | High | |||
ideal for mid to high arch/instep. | ||||
Seams | Glued | |||
upper is glued to the sole, which is more waterproof, but may separate (use Shoe Goo to repair any issues). | ||||
3. Performance
The Vibram KSO EVO provides great breathability, is not water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 5000+ miles, and is ideal for road running, gym, hiking, and trail running in warm and hot climates.
Durability:
Specifications
Breathability | Great | |||
stays mostly dry in mild climates. | ||||
Waterproofing | None | |||
no protection in wet conditions. | ||||
Climate | 50–100º F | |||
hot, warm | ||||
Activities | 4 | |||
road running, gym, hiking, trail running | ||||
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