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Kahtoola NANOspikes vs La Sportiva Bushido III
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Kahtoola NANOspikes is the lighter option — 16 g lighter than the La Sportiva Bushido III (5% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
La Sportiva Bushido III
300 g
Technical trail running shoe with Bi-Compound FriXion XT 2.0 outsole and 4mm lugs for aggressive grip on rocky terrain. Weight per shoe (men's).
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If saving weight is your priority, the Kahtoola NANOspikes wins — at 284 g it is 16 g (5%) lighter than the La Sportiva Bushido III (300 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.