Dialed In for the Toughest Jobs
Built to take on the toughest jobs and deliver maximum performance, Danner's legendary Vicious work boots are now available with the BOA® Fit System. With just a turn of the dial, the system's laces and guides lock in the perfect all-day fit, while allowing you to clock out in an instant — no need to take off your work gloves. With waterproof lacing, a GORE-TEX-lined leather upper, a shock-absorbing midsole, a slip-resistant Vibram® outsole, and a supportive fit that's as custom as it gets, Vicious BOA® is one serious boot.
Key Features of the Danner Vicious BOA 4.5"
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Full-Grain Leather Upper: Tested through six rounds of quality checks for strength and durability.
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Waterproof GORE-TEX® Liner: 100% waterproof and breathable, so no water gets in while sweat and moisture get out.
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BOA® Fit System: Micro-adjustable, precision fit engineered and guaranteed to perform in the toughest conditions — a turn of the dial replaces conventional laces for fast closure and effortless adjustability.
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Non-Metallic Hardware: The mutilation-free hardware on the BOA Fit System helps prevent scuffs and nicks when working around painted, plated, and fabric surfaces.
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Composite Toe (NMT): Non-metallic — won't transmit heat or cold, and won't set off metal detectors. Meets ASTM F2413 for impact and compression resistance.
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Electrical Hazard (EH) Rated: Non-conductive soles help protect against electrical shock in dry conditions, meeting ASTM F2413 for safety-toe EH resistance.
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90° Heel: Added safety for boots used on steep terrain, climbing in and out of equipment, and use with certain tools.
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Vibram® Vicious Outsole: Oil-and-slip-resistant with a low-profile 90° heel.
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Danner® Trailguard™ TPU Shank: Stability and underfoot protection on rough, uneven terrain.
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DLE-01 Last: An anatomical last with superior heel and forefoot capture, plus extra toe-box room for feet under heavy load.
Why Choose the Danner Vicious BOA 4.5"?
If you want a genuinely custom, tool-free fit without giving up composite-toe protection, this is it. The BOA Fit System, GORE-TEX waterproofing, and Vibram Vicious outsole come together in a boot built for demanding jobsites where speed and precision fit matter.
Similar Styles to Consider
Prefer a taller 8" height? See the Vicious BOA 8" (13801). Prefer Speed Lace instead of BOA? See the Vicious 4.5" Composite Toe (13864).
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the BOA Fit System different from regular laces?
A turn of the dial tightens or loosens the boot in seconds via an impact-resistant lacing system, letting you get a precise, glove-friendly fit without tying laces.
Is this a safety toe boot?
Yes. It has a composite (non-metallic) safety toe that meets ASTM F2413 for impact and compression resistance, without setting off metal detectors.
Is this boot waterproof?
Yes. It has a 100% waterproof, breathable GORE-TEX liner.
Is this boot electrical hazard rated?
Yes. It meets ASTM F2413 for safety-toe EH resistance, with non-conductive soles.
