Karhu Ikoni 3.5vsTopo Athletic Cyclone 3
The Karhu Ikoni 3.5 and Topo Athletic Cyclone 3 score 61% on spec similarity. Going from the Karhu Ikoni 3.5 to the Topo Athletic Cyclone 3: 2 mm less heel stack and 3 mm less drop.
Side by side
The Δ column is the Topo Athletic Cyclone 3 minus the Karhu Ikoni 3.5. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | Karhu Ikoni 3.5 | Topo Athletic Cyclone 3 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 30 mm | 28 mm | −2mm |
| Forefoot stack | 22 mm | 23 mm | +1mm |
| Drop | 8 mm | 5 mm | −3mm |
| Weight | 301 g | — | — |
| RRP (GBP) | — | — | — |
| Category | Daily trainer | Tempo | differs |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral | same |
| Surface | Road | Road | same |
| Status | Current | Current | same |
Who should pick which
Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.
if you want:
- more heel stack (30 vs 28 mm)
- a higher heel-to-toe drop (8 vs 5 mm)
- a shoe in our daily trainer category rather than tempo
if you want:
- a lower heel stack (28 vs 30 mm)
- a lower heel-to-toe drop (5 vs 8 mm)
- a shoe in our tempo category rather than daily trainer
Karhu Ikoni 3.5 vs Topo Athletic Cyclone 3: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
Which has more cushioning stack, the Karhu Ikoni 3.5 or the Topo Athletic Cyclone 3?
The Karhu Ikoni 3.5, with 30 mm of heel stack vs 28 mm, 2 mm more. Forefoot stack: 22 mm for the Karhu Ikoni 3.5 and 23 mm for the Topo Athletic Cyclone 3.
What's the drop difference between the Karhu Ikoni 3.5 and the Topo Athletic Cyclone 3?
3 mm. The Karhu Ikoni 3.5 has an 8 mm drop and the Topo Athletic Cyclone 3 a 5 mm drop.
How similar are the Karhu Ikoni 3.5 and the Topo Athletic Cyclone 3?
They score 61% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. The Karhu Ikoni 3.5 is in our daily trainer category and the Topo Athletic Cyclone 3 in tempo.