The Adidas Response 2 is a neutral road running shoe and the ASICS TRABUCO 14 GTX is a road running shoe with balanced cushioning. The Response 2 costs about $132 less (from $38) and is rated higher by buyers (4.7 vs 4.3 out of 5).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Response 2 | TRABUCO 14 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $38–$49 | $170 |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 (264 reviews) | 4.3 / 5 (156 reviews) |
| Weight | 10.6 oz | 10.4 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Heel stack height | 38 mm | — |
| Cushioning | Balanced | Balanced |
| Support | Neutral | — |
| Surface | Road | Road, Trail |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Adidas and ASICS, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Response 2 if…
- you want to spend less
Get the TRABUCO 14 GTX if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
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