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Metaspeed Sky TokyovsGlideride Max 2
The Metaspeed Sky Tokyo is a race shoe while the Glideride Max 2 is a daily trainer shoe. The Metaspeed Sky Tokyo retails for $270 while the Glideride Max 2 comes in at $170 — a $100 difference. The Metaspeed Sky Tokyo is the lighter shoe at 5.7 oz versus 9.2 oz for the Glideride Max 2. In our ratings, the Metaspeed Sky Tokyo edges out the Glideride Max 2 — 9.1/10 versus 8.7/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 8.7 / 10 | |
| Price | $270 | $170✓ | |
| Weight | 5.7 oz✓ | 9.2 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 5 mm | 6 mm | |
| Stack | 39.5 mm | 46 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Decent | Decent |
