Successor

The follow-up to the wildly popular F50 adiZero, the adiZero Prime set a ludicrous new benchmark in lightweight performance footwear by beating out their older models by a slight 20g. The undisputed Highest Scoring Boot of the World Cup the original adiZero was available in two different material selections, Leather and Synthetic – with the Synthetic version of the cleats tipping the scales at a mere 165g.

The new Adidas Adizero Prime will be available in just Synthetic, but has had several special tweaks to bring it’s weight down to a mere 145g per boot. Amazingly, the adiZero wasn’t the lightest boot released last year, with German rivals Puma releasing the v1.10SL at 155g; but with the adiZero Primes, it definitely seems that the legendary Three Stripes of Adidas will take some shifting from their new throne.

Technology

One of the reasons behind this weight-drop is the new upper. …

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