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Merrell Moab Speed 2 vs Merrell SpeedArc Matis

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

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Spec Merrell Moab Speed 2 Merrell SpeedArc Matis
Weight 680 g · 0.680 kg · 1.50 lb
per pair (2 × 340 g), page states 'half pair weight', men's size not stated
 175 g · 0.175 kg · 0.39 lb
as listed — one shoe or a pair, not yet confirmed
Brand Merrell Merrell
Category Footwear Footwear
Merrell Moab Speed 2
680 g

Versatile low-cut hiking shoe with FloatPro midsole and Vibram TC5+ outsole; 13% lighter than Moab 3, ideal for day hikes and light packs (per shoe).

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Merrell SpeedArc Matis
175 g as listed

Lightweight hiking shoe at 12.34oz per pair. Cushioned midsole for trail comfort.

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Merrell Moab Speed 2 vs Merrell SpeedArc Matis: which should you buy?

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