Most comfortable engineer boots
kenyhavesApril 3, 2025
Y'2 Leather Engineer BootSumi Dyed Horse
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Maker
Y'2 Leather
Model
Engineer Boot
Leather
Last
Unknown Last
Unknown Last: 10.5D
Sole
Heel
Purchased from
Standard & Strange
Use & wear
Cold Temperatures
Leisure
Comfortable to walk around the city.
Leather
Sumi Dyed Horse
Soft pliable leather. Almost zero break in time
Fit
Unknown Last: 10.5D
Comfort
Arch
Length Feels Right
Volume Feels Right
Ball Feels Right
Satisfied with the Fit
Easy to get these in and off. No boot jack required. I’ve owned a few high end engineer boots and these Y2 are my favorite. Easily the most comfortable pair of engineer boots that I have owned. No need to add insoles
Craftsmanship
Y'2 Leather Engineer Boot
Very well made. I do wish these had a pull loop. The lack of a pull loops is my only complaint
Sole & heel
Vibram 705 Tygum V-Bar Half Sole BlackAlmost 2 years, current sole
Nice soles
Vibram 705Worn for almost 2 years, current heel
Good
Written by kenyhaves
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