New Balance Made In UK 991v2 - Clay - UK 7

The 991v2 features a full-length FuelCell midsole for enhanced cushioning and a more streamlined silhouette, updating the classic design with modern technology.

While they offer excellent cushioning, the 991v2 is primarily designed as a lifestyle sneaker with performance-inspired technology. For dedicated running, a specialized New Balance running shoe might be more appropriate.

Gently brush suede with a suede brush. Wipe mesh and synthetic parts with a damp cloth. Avoid machine washing or harsh chemicals.

It indicates that the shoe has been manufactured in New Balance's factory in the United Kingdom, typically associated with premium craftsmanship and materials.

Generally, New Balance 'Made in UK' models fit true to size. However, individual fit can vary. It is recommended to consult sizing charts and consider trying them on if possible.

ABZORB SBS pods are components in the midsole that provide enhanced shock absorption in specific areas, contributing to overall comfort and stability.

The suede material is not ideal for heavy rain. While the outsole provides grip, prolonged exposure to wet conditions may damage the suede and other materials. It's best to wear them in dry or mildly damp conditions.

Ensure laces are tied correctly, providing balanced tension. Try different sock thicknesses. Allow a short break-in period for the materials to conform to your foot.

Use a dedicated suede brush to restore the nap. For tougher marks, use a suede eraser or a specialized suede cleaner following product instructions.

This is normal for new shoes with advanced cushioning systems. Wear them for short periods initially to allow the midsole to break in and become more flexible.