Trainers - Beige - UK 5.5

The adidas Handball Spezial Shoes, originally designed for handball players in 1979, are now a tim...

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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and care for their adidas Handball Spezial shoes. These classic trainers, originally designed for handball, offer a blend of style and comfort, making them suitable for everyday wear. A key consideration is the suede material, which requires specific care to maintain its appearance. This guide will cover the features, benefits, usage, and maintenance of your adidas Handball Spezial shoes.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBeige
GenderUnisex
Accent ColourSilver
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesHandball Spezial
Model Part Number5652_98738
Brandadidas

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FAQs

How do I clean my adidas Handball Spezial shoes?

Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For stains, use a suede cleaner, and a suede brush, and always allow the shoes to air dry.

Are these shoes waterproof?

The suede material is not waterproof. Applying a protectant spray can help to provide some water resistance.

Can I machine wash these shoes?

No, machine washing is not recommended. It can damage the suede. Clean by hand using appropriate cleaning products.

What kind of socks should I wear with these shoes?

You can wear any type of socks, but consider the weather. Thicker socks for colder days, and lighter socks for warmer weather.

How do I protect my shoes from stains?

Use a suede protector spray to create a barrier against stains and water damage.

What is the lifespan of these shoes?

The lifespan depends on usage and care. With proper care, these shoes can last for several years.

Where can I buy replacement laces?

Replacement laces can be found at adidas stores, online retailers, or shoe repair shops.

Troubleshooting

Stains on suede

Use a suede cleaner and a soft brush to gently remove stains. Allow the shoes to dry naturally.

Sole losing grip

Clean the rubber outsole regularly with a damp cloth to remove any accumulated dirt and debris.

Suede fading

Use a suede protector spray to maintain color and prevent fading. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight.

Uncomfortable fit

Ensure you have the correct size. Consider using a shoe stretcher for a better fit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Timeless design remains stylish across different eras.
  • High-quality suede material provides a premium look and feel.
  • Durable gum rubber outsole offers excellent traction and longevity.
  • Comfortable fit suitable for extended wear.
  • Versatile design that complements a wide range of outfits.
  • Recognizable adidas branding adds to the shoe's appeal.

Cons

  • Suede material requires specific care and maintenance.
  • May not be ideal for extreme weather conditions due to material.
  • Sizing might vary slightly compared to other adidas models.
  • Limited availability of certain color variations.
  • The gum rubber sole can show wear and tear over time.
  • Not designed for high-intensity athletic activities.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Ensure you select the correct UK size, considering the snug fit provided by the sock liner.
  2. Compatibility: These shoes are compatible with various outfits, from casual to semi-formal.
  3. Care Instructions:
  • Cleaning: Use a soft brush to remove dirt. For tougher stains, use a suede cleaner.
  • Protection: Apply a suede protector spray to guard against stains and water damage.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Maintenance: Avoid machine washing. Clean the rubber sole with a damp cloth.
  • Material: The upper is made of 100% suede, and the sole is 100% rubber, so proper care is essential.

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