ASICS GEL-KAYANO 14 - Low Shoes - Grey/Blue - UK 5

Originally released in 2008, the GEL-KAYANO 14 was the first of the series to be designed by someo...

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand the ASICS GEL-KAYANO 14, a retro running shoe offering both style and support. The GEL-KAYANO 14 stands out with its blend of breathable mesh, visible GEL technology, and a supportive TRUSSTIC system. Note that sizing can vary slightly compared to modern running shoes.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK5
Accent ColourBlue
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
SeriesGel-Kayano 14
Model Part Number1203A537-401
BrandASICS

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FAQs

How do I clean my GEL-KAYANO 14 shoes?

Use a soft brush or cloth with mild soap and water to clean the upper. Avoid machine washing.

Are these shoes suitable for running?

Yes, they are suitable for light to moderate running. The GEL cushioning provides good impact absorption.

What kind of socks should I wear with these shoes?

You can wear any type of socks with the GEL-KAYANO 14, but performance socks are recommended for enhanced comfort during activities.

What is the TRUSSTIC system?

The TRUSSTIC system is a support component that enhances stability and prevents the shoe from twisting.

How do I find the right size?

Refer to the ASICS size chart, and read customer reviews about the sizing compared to modern models.

Can I use these shoes in wet conditions?

The mesh upper is not very water-resistant. Use caution in wet conditions.

Where are these shoes manufactured?

Manufacturing locations may vary. Check the product details or tag for specific information.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight.

Check the lacing and consider trying a larger size. Ensure the socks are not too thick.

GEL cushioning feels less effective.

Allow the shoes to rest and ensure they are dry. If the issue persists, the GEL might be compressed, and replacement might be needed.

Mesh material gets dirty easily.

Use a soft brush and mild soap to clean the mesh regularly. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Heel slippage occurs while walking or running.

Tighten the laces, paying special attention to the top eyelets.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent cushioning and support for running and everyday wear.
  • Stylish retro design.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool.
  • Available in various colorways to suit different styles.

Cons

  • Sizing may differ from modern running shoes, requiring careful consideration.
  • May not be ideal for individuals with very specific pronation needs.
  • Retro design may not appeal to everyone.
  • Can be less water-resistant compared to some modern alternatives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Sizing: Refer to the ASICS size chart to ensure the correct fit. Consider trying them on, or reading reviews regarding sizing differences from current ASICS models.
  • Care Instructions: Clean the shoes regularly with a soft brush or cloth to remove dirt. Avoid machine washing; instead, use a mild detergent and air dry them away from direct sunlight or heat.
  • Compatibility: The GEL-KAYANO 14 is compatible with standard socks. Consider wearing performance socks for enhanced comfort during activities. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the materials.