The ASICS NOVABLAST 6 TENKA and On Cloudsurfer 2 are both neutral road running shoes with balanced cushioning. On paper they're very close, so fit and feel will decide it.
Specs side by side
| Spec | NOVABLAST 6 TENKA | Cloudsurfer 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $165 | $160 |
| Rating | — | 4.1 / 5 (98 reviews) |
| Weight | 9.2 oz | 9.2 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 9 mm |
| Cushioning | Balanced | Balanced |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from ASICS and On, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the NOVABLAST 6 TENKA if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
Get the Cloudsurfer 2 if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors