Karhu  MEN'S FUSION 4.0 HIVO  IBIZA BLUE / MOOD INDIGO 

$120.00$160.00

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Colour

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Run type

Faster run

Surface

Road

Guidance

Neutral

Cushioning

Neutral

Weight

302g in size US10

Drop

6mm


The men's KARHU Fusion 4.0 HiVo provides a plush and propulsive ride ideal for the neutral runner. New additions and adjustments to the Fusion 4.0 make this shoe exceptional at seamlessly accelerating the transition from heel to toe-off, ensuring a responsive underfoot experience regardless of pace. This update utilizes soft IdealKnit mesh for improved breathability and comfort. Most notable is the incorporation of new nitrogen-injected AeroFoam in the midsole. This upgraded foam provides increased rebound, while the addition of a deflection channel at the bottom of the midsole helps absorb impact and provides a more cushioned experience.

The HiVo version is more than just a "wide" as it accounts for feet with higher insteps, greater instep girths, flat, and all-around larger-than-average feet.

The KARHU Fusion 4.0 is the ultimate all-in-one shoe for runners seeking a unique blend of comfort, responsiveness, and performance.

Details Karhu Fusion 4.0 HiVo
-Shortened Fulcrum + Propulsion unit for an efficient stride
-Nitrogen-infused AeroFoam midsole
-Updated IdealKnit mesh construction with improved breathability
-M-Lock lacing construction ensures a secure midfoot


The men's KARHU Fusion 4.0 HiVO is sure to elevate your run and propel you forward.

The Fusion 4.0 provides a plush and propulsive ride ideal for the neutral runner. New additions and adjustments to the Fusion 4.0 make this shoe exceptional at seamlessly accelerating the transition from heel to toe-off, ensuring a responsive underfoot experience regardless of pace. This update utilizes soft IdealKnit mesh for improved breathability and comfort. Most notable is the incorporation of new nitrogen-injected AeroFoam in the midsole. This upgraded foam provides increased rebound, while the addition of a deflection channel at the bottom of the midsole helps absorb impact and provides a more cushioned experience.

The KARHU Fusion 4.0 is the ultimate all-in-one shoe for runners seeking a unique blend of comfort, responsiveness, and performance. At KARHU, we know every runner has unique feet, and it’s this as our starting point that has resulted in the newly updated Fusion 4.0.

The HiVo version is more than just a "wide" as it accounts for feet with higher insteps, greater instep girths, flat, and all-around larger-than-average feet.

The KARHU Fusion continues to be built on a growing database of over 4 million 3D scans from runners’ feet.

Technologies Karhu Fusion 4.0 HiVo
-Fulcrum + Propulsion Unit
-IdealKnit
-Ortix Fit
-Nitrogen-infused AeroFoam midsole
-M-Lock lacing system

Weight US10: 302g / 10.7 oz
Heel-to-toe drop: 6mm


Your order is prepared for shipment on business days the next morning after you placed your order. Typically, the warehouse is able to manage and send out your order the same day, or the next morning after they start processing it!

Please review the size guide for more information

KARHU Size Guides

STEP 1

Place a piece of paper on the floor with one end against the wall. Put your foot on the piece of paper with your heel against the wall.

STEP 2

Take a pencil and mark the end of your longest toe on the paper. Repeat for your other foot.

STEP 3

Measure in cm from the wall (heel) to the longest point (toe). Take the larger measurements. Than take what you measured + 0.5 CM and compare it with our shoe sizes in the size chart.

Find your perfect KARHU shoe size with our complete size guides for lifestyle sneakers and running shoes. Compare US, UK and EU shoe sizes with foot length in millimeters (mm) to ensure the best fit for every KARHU model. Fot both sneakers and performance running shoes, measuring your foot length is the most accurate way to choose your ideal size.

KARHU Lifestyle sneakers size guide

This KARHU Lifestyle Sneakers Size Guide helps you choose the correct shoe size by comparing US, UK, EU and foot length in millimeters (mm). If you're looking for the Fusion 2.0, Legacy 96, Fusion XT, Mestari 76, Super Fulcrum, Fusion XC or any other KARHU sneakers, using your foot length is the most accurate way to determine your size. We recommend measuring your feet while standing and comparing the measurement with the chart below. If you are between two sizes, consider choosing the larger size for additional comfort.

Shoes Length(mm) US Men's Size US Women's Size UK Size EU Size
230 mm 4 5.5 3 35
234 mm 4.5 6 3.5 36
238 mm 5 6.5 4 37
243 mm 5.5 7 4.5 38
246 mm 6 7.5 5 39
251 mm 6.5 5.5  39.5
255 mm 8.5  40 
259 mm 7.5 6.5 40.5 
263 mm 9.5  41.5 
268 mm 8.5 10  7.5 42 
272 mm 10.5  42.5 
276 mm 9.5 11  8.5 43.5 
280 mm 10  11.5  44 
285 mm 10.5 12  9.5  44.5 
289 mm 11  12.5  10  45 
293 mm 11.5 13  10.5 46 
297 mm 12    11  46.5 
301 mm 12.5   11.5 47 
306 mm 13    12  48 
310 mm 14    13  49 
  15   14 50.5
  16   15 51.5

 

KARHU Running Shoes size guide

KARHU Men's Running Shoes size guide

This KARHU Men's Running Shoes Size Guide helps you find the right fit by converting US, UK, EU sizes and foot length in millimeters (mm). For the most accurate fit, measure your foot from heel to toe while standing and compare it to the size chart below. Running shoes should provide enough room in the toe box to allow your feet to expand naturally during longer runs. If you're running in the Fusion, Ikoni, Mestari Run or another KARHU performance model, selecting the proper size helps maximize comfort, stability and efficiency on every run.

US Men's Size UK Size EU Size Shoes Length (mm)
8 7 41.5 263 mm
8.5 7.5 42 268 mm
9 8 42.5 272 mm
9.5 8.5 43.5 276 mm
10 9 44 280 mm
10.5 9.5 44.5 285 mm
11 10 45 289 mm
11.5 10.5 46 293 mm
12 11 46.5 297 mm
12.5 11.5 47 301 mm
13 12 48 306 mm
14 13 49 310 mm
15 14 50 315 mm

 

KARHU Women's Running Shoes size guide

This KARHU Women's Running Shoes Size Guide allows you to compare US, UK, EU sizes and foot length in millimeters (mm) to ensure the best possible fit. We recommend measuring your feet at the end of the day when they are at their largest and comparing your measurement with the chart below. If your measurement falls between two sizes, choosing the larger size often provides extra comfort for longer distances. Using the correct size helps you get the most out of every training session and race.

US Women's Size UK Size EU Size Shoes Length (mm)
6 4 37 234 mm
6.5 4.5 37.5 238 mm
7 5 38 243 mm
7.5 5.5 39 246 mm
8 6 39.5 251 mm
8.5 6.5 40 255 mm
9 7 40.5 259 mm
9.5 7.5 41.5 263 mm
10 8 42 268 mm
10.5 8.5 42.5 272 mm
11 9 43 276 mm
12 9.5 44.5 285 mm

 

TECHNOLOGY

The KARHU Fulcrum technology is designed to keep all forces going forward, reducing braking forces and using your body's natural energy to create a smoother ride. It's what we call the Rolling Effect. Fulcrum Technology provides: Balanced Cushioning, Increased Support, More Energy. The Fusion features a 1/4 length fulcrum.

Karhu US
Karhu US

OrtixFit shapes your mid sole and upper volumes using data directly collected from over 4 Million runner's feet. What started in 2018 with the launch of the Karhu Ikoni the 1st model shaped by ORTIX, we now offer all our footwear models with our ORTIX Fit, based on actual scanning data in regular, HiVo (more volume) and Hera (women specific) Fit volumes. Karhu collaborates with Volumental(TM) and Fleet Feet(TM) create personalized fit experiences.

Karhu US
Karhu US

FUSION

Karhu US

Guidance

Cushion

Propulsion

IKONI

Karhu US

Guidance

Cushion

Propulsion

MESTARI RUN

Karhu US

Guidance

Cushion

Propulsion

Customer Reviews

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crhamblen (Hamilton, US)
How would you describe the fit?:
Too small
Too big
Size purchased: 10
Usual size worn: 10
Karhu Fusion 5.0 HiVo

I've owned some 5 Karhu running shoe's, including the Mestari 2.0. From there, brands such as Puma (Deviate Nitro 3), Adidas, New Balance, Saucony (Ride 17), Hoka (Mach 4) and finally, the LiNing Fiedan 6 Challenger Ultra (great shoe).

The bottom line is that supercritical foams have really helped with cushion and rebound (energy return) on running shoes these days.

When Fleet Feet said that the Karhu Fusion 5.0 might be the best Karhu running shoe, ever, and that the new foam is indeed a supercritical formulation, that piqued my interest enough to go buy a pair, for the HiVo variant, size 10 (true to size for me).

While shoe reviews are subjective, I can tell you that the Karhu Fusion 5.0, has way more cushion than the Mastari Run 2.0 that I have, with a very smooth transition, but also a bouncy/good energy return feel.

Traction is on par with Puma's Puma Grip, and never has a Karhu shoe that I've owned had this type of traction. Still, I wouldn't recommend trail running!

For race day, no, but for an every day trainer, I am convinced that Karhu Fusion 5.0, is the finest running shoe that Karhu has ever offered.

To put this in further context, I am 6', 235 lbs, and this foam doesn't bottom out. I can only imagine for lighter runners, that this foam in the Fusion 5.0, would be even better.

The only thing that I cannot speak to is longevity/durability. What I can say is that of every running shoe I've tried over the past 10 years, this is my favorite of all time. If future Karhu shoes improve even more than the Fusion 5.0, then people might just forget about their Adidas Evo SL shoes.

Regardless, Karhu finally has a shoe that can go toe to toe with any of the big players in the sunning shoe market, for a neutral daily trainer.

Keep up the good work, Karhu.

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David Watson (Sarasota, US)
How would you describe the fit?:
Too small
Too big
Size purchased: 13
Usual size worn: 13

The most comfortable sneaker/sport shoe I have ever worn. I also feel excellent support without a heavy feel.

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Andrew Burns (New York, US)
How would you describe the fit?:
Too small
Too big
Size purchased: 12
Usual size worn: 12
Excellent Running Shoe

This is my 3rd different model of Karhu running shoes g shoes. They are by far most comfortable and best performance. Great everyday running shoe !!

MEN'S FUSION 4.0 HIVO - IBIZA BLUE / MOOD INDIGO

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