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HOKA’s Mafate Speed 4 Lite and Project Transport go full stealth

Hoka releases new Mafate and Project Transport sneakers

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For any faithful Hoka fan, the Mafate Speed 4 Lite and Project Transport models have become some of the most interesting updates to the brand’s lineup in recent times. Both silhouettes have become staples for the brand by blending contemporary details with Hoka’s premier footwear technology. Now the brand is planning to bring both models back to the spotlight by including them in its rugged Stealth/Tech collection. With subtle design shifts and upgrades, these new additions offer the perfect blend of Hoka’s latest technology and a rugged design that’s built to last. As part of the Stealth/Tech collection, these sneakers feature a sleek and modern design that prioritizes durability and function over trendy details.

HOKA Stealth/Tech Mafate Speed 4 Lite and Project Transport

The first of the new additions, the Mafate Speed 4 Lite, dons two sleek colorways that enhance its latest features. Included in the design is a translucent ripstop upper featuring a haptic dot matrix print, which offers reflective details for all-day wear. Inside, a Profly midsole provides durability and comfort that’ll support all your adventures. The Mafate Speed 4 Lite is available in two colorways: White/Black and Black/White. 

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On the other hand, the Project Transport model is Hoka’s recent ‘it’ sneaker that’s wowed users with its zipper detail. In its latest launch, this silhouette features ripstop on the zipper shroud, along with a 3D-printed grid upper. This model also dons similar haptic dot matrix prints and reflective accents. As the Mafate Speed 4 Lite, the Project Transport features Vibram outsoles for enhanced stability and comfort. The Project Transport sneaker will be available in solely the Black/White colorway. All three sneakers are available via Hoka’s website, with the Mafate Speed 4 Lite priced at $180 and the Project Transport retailing for $160.

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