Introduction to Masai-Inspired Class One
MBT® Footwear Footwear Medical Device
MBT® stands for Masai Masai-inspired shoes MBT shoes: Class one
Barefoot Technology, a with curved soles for medical device in
footwear brand natural walking. Europe, endorsed by
established in 1996, Innovative heel-strike American Podiatric
inspired by Kenya's sensor tech promotes Medical Association
Masai tribe. posture and foot health. for better foot health.
Heal Strike Mid Foot Roll
MBT® Sensor
The Pivot Axis, featuring a
Technology cushions
curved midfoot,
the heel, absorbing
encourages an active
shock and promoting a
rolling motion, facilitating
natural instability for
an efficient and
forward propulsion.
comfortable forward
This soft sensor
movement.
reduces joint impact
and skeletal strain.
Toe-off
The upward-curved
forefoot facilitates a
smooth toe-off for
your next healthy
step!
MBT® TECHNOLOGY
The unique MBT® sole Patented Curved Sole The curved sole is comprised of five key components that together
promote the gentle rolling motion experienced while wearing MBT® shoes. It is the combination of these specific
components which make MBT® shoes truly unique and original.
Contoured Multi-functional Midsole with MBT® Outsole
Polyurethane Insole lasting board Pivot Axis SensorTechnology
What Are The Benefits Of Wearing MBT® ?
Reduce
Muscle Fatigue
Relieve
Lumber Pain
Faster
Recovery Time
Boost
Muscle Activity Reduce
Impact on Joints
After-Run
Pain Relief
MBT® Indexes
All soles, no matter the style, fall into two MBT indexes
MBT Index MBT Running Matrix
Rocker Level 1: Active Rocker Level 1: Fast
Rocker Level 2: Dynamic Rocker Level 2: Performance
Rocker Level 3: Performance Rocker Level 3: Cushioning
Active Dynamic Performance
Fast Performance Cushioning
Patented Sole Construction Natural Instability Pivot Axis for
with Masai Sensor of MBT® Sole Enhanced Motion
Soft sensor providing Mimics walking on uneven Facilitates rolling motion,
comfort and instability, surfaces, promoting potentially increasing lower
enhancing muscle activity dynamic engagement limb muscle engagement