Butora Komet
Butora
A flat downturned profile, velcro closure for maximum power transfer. Its stiff-moderate feel and standard volume accommodate a range of foot shapes while maintaining support. Ideal for sport and boulder climbing, this shoe excels on technical terrain.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner to hobby climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Innovative Korean design
- Low-angle sole does its best work on slabs and cracks
- Minimal fuss getting the shoe on and off
- Versatile compound handles both gym and crag
Trade-offs
- Straight sole underperforms on steep walls
- Can get sweaty in longer sessions
Sizing & Fit
Expect minimal stretch. Size true-to-fit for an immediate, secure feel. Synthetic uppers limit stretch but provide durability.
Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, medium heel, suits roman toe shapes.
Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.60 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the Evolv Kronos (0.58, softer) and the La Sportiva Tarantula (0.65, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Butora |
| Model | Komet |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Feel | Stiff-Moderate |
| Downturn | Flat |
| Asymmetry | Slight |
| Rubber | NEO Fuse |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Weight (pair) | 680g |
| Vegan | No |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| butoraeurope.com | 85.00 EUR |
Cheapest current offer: 85.00 EUR at butoraeurope.com. 1 shops currently stock it.