The Altra Experience Wild 2 is a neutral trail running shoe and the ASICS TRABUCO MAX 5 is a road running shoe with maximum cushioning. The Experience Wild 2 costs about $58 less (from $112). The TRABUCO MAX 5 is rated higher by buyers (4.7 vs 4.4 out of 5).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Experience Wild 2 | TRABUCO MAX 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $112 | $170 |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 (150 reviews) | 4.7 / 5 (187 reviews) |
| Weight | 10.4 oz | 10.7 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 4 mm | 5 mm |
| Heel stack height | 32 mm | — |
| Cushioning | Max | Max |
| Support | Neutral | — |
| Surface | Trail | Road, Trail |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Altra and ASICS, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Experience Wild 2 if…
- you want to spend less
Get the TRABUCO MAX 5 if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
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