New Balance MT 101 comes in two colors for men, black and green. The structure is very unique. The upper part is very minimal as mesh is used widely with lot of overlays. Plastic heel counter is not there. The heel is made of soft EVA foam and cushioned fabric is avoided. New Balance MT101 can act as a slip on because of the stretching quality of EVA. They are easy to take off and on as well.
Structure
The forefoot has plenty room for the foot and zero arch support is provided. The insole is glued in proper place which is thin. The shoe is comfortable because of its upper and interior combination. The cushioning in the heel is very soft, contrasting with the firmness of the forefoot. This is due to the presence of rock plate below the out sole. The out sole has a very good grip and because of the lugs being low its performance on roads is pretty good. New Balance MT 101 is not a heavy shoe and therefore a preference for lovers of light weight shoes.
Performance
It allows to run safely even on snow and ice along with easy running on roads. It is a very versatile shoe and is favorable in all conditions because of their light weight.It is very cost effective as the price range starts with 59.99$.
New Balance MT 101 is a low profile and very lights weight trail racer and it’s designing favors neutral gait. The material used to manufacture is puncture resistant. Protection New Balance MT101 from debris on trail is taken care of to protect your feet. Synthetic mesh in the upper part makes the shoe comfortable, light weight and gives support.
Sure Lace is used which secures the shoe laces and ensure mid foot support and helps in keeping the shoe fit around the foot.
Acteva
It has mid sole cushions which resists compression set and is 12% lighter than the standard foam.
Rock stop
It is used into forefoot to provide protection from debris and sharp rocks.
WEIGHT: It weighs 221gms (7.80z).
Size
New Balance MT 101 is available in different sizes from 7-12, 13(D). It offers shoes in multiple widths ranging from (2A) narrow to (6E) extra- extra- wide. If the shoe is too wide it causes injury and pain. If it is too narrow it causes discomfort. You can find the suitable shoe even if you have wide, narrow or oddly shaped feet.
Shoe lasts
New Balance MT 101 is constructed with shoe lasts which are the plastic or wood foams. They provide a unique size and fit for men, women and kids. Each last is made for a specific foot size and shape so that your shoe is able to fulfill your demands. More than 30 lasts have been developed by New Balance.
The New Balance Mt 101 has evolved from the MT 100. But the changes made are remarkable.
a) It has improved ankle collar structure which saves your Achilles.
b) It gives more flexible Rockplate.
c) Less odiferous glue is used.
d) With the addition of mid and rear foot overlays it ensures better foot lock down.
