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Asics Gel-Lima Padel

Asics’ accessible GEL model, high comfort for beginners and recreational players.

345gAll-courtRegular
7.2
Good
Comfortable all-court shoe for players with some experience
Score Breakdown
Grip
8.1
Stability
5.6
Cushioning
8.6
Comfort
7.8
Durability
7.3
Breathability
6.5
Player profile
SurfaceAll-court, Artificial grass
FitRegular
LevelBeginner, Some experience
Styleall-round
Specifications
Weight345g
SoleAll-court herringbone AHAR
UpperBreathable mesh
Sizes36-47
Verdict

Asics’ affordable GEL entry, targeted cushioning for beginners wanting Asics quality at €100.

Beginners and recreational players wanting Asics GEL cushioning at an accessible price.

Strengths & limitations

Strengths

+GEL-targeted cushioning at an accessible price
+Comfortable support: excellent for an entry model
+Standard last, fits most feet
+Light for an Asics GEL model (345g)

Limitations

–Strong grip: less than artificial-grass specialists
–Less cushioning than Gel-Padel Pro 5

The Asics Gel-Lima Padel brings proven GEL cushioning technology to an accessible price (€100). Less specialised than Gel-Padel Pro 5 but retaining most distinctive Asics comfort in a lighter, more all-court-focused construction. Ideal entry shoe for new padel players.

Main strength

GEL-targeted cushioning at an accessible price, Asics quality below €100

Main limitation

Strong grip: less suited to intensive artificial-grass play

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Frequently asked questions

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