New Balance 2002R - Grey - M2002RC1 - UK 6
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Full details
The New Balance 2002R 'Grey Black' JD Exclusive M2002RC1 is designed for the adult male seeking a retro, stylish, and comfortable sneaker. Its key benefit lies in its breathable leather construction and non-slip design, offering both aesthetics and practicality. A potential caveat is its specific design, which might not suit all casual or athletic needs.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 6 |
| Series | 2002R |
| Model Part Number | M2002RC1 |
| Brand | New Balance |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the New Balance 2002R 'Grey Black'?
The primary material for the upper of the New Balance 2002R 'Grey Black' is leather, which contributes to its breathability and aesthetic.
Are these shoes suitable for running or intense sports?
The New Balance 2002R 'Grey Black' is designed primarily as a casual, retro-style sneaker. While it offers a non-slip sole for good traction, it is not engineered for the specific demands of running or intense athletic activities.
How should I clean the leather upper?
Clean the leather upper with a soft brush or a slightly damp cloth to remove dirt. For more stubborn marks, use a specialized leather cleaner. Always allow the shoes to air dry naturally.
What does 'JD Exclusive' mean?
'JD Exclusive' indicates that this specific colorway and model of the New Balance 2002R is only available through JD Sports retailers.
What UK shoe sizes are available for this model?
This model is available in various UK adult male sizes, including UK 6, UK 6.5, UK 7, UK 8, UK 8.5, UK 9, UK 10, and UK 11, among others.
Does the non-slip sole offer protection on wet surfaces?
The non-slip sole is designed to enhance grip and stability on a variety of surfaces. While it improves traction, it does not guarantee complete slip prevention on all wet or extremely slick conditions.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight
Wear with thin socks initially or consider using a shoe stretcher for a few days. Ensure you have the correct UK size based on New Balance's sizing chart.
Squeaking noise when walking
This can sometimes happen with new shoes. Try applying a small amount of talcum powder or cornstarch under the insole or on the tongue if the noise persists. Ensure laces are not tied too tightly.
Leather appears dry or creased
Apply a leather conditioner specifically designed for sneakers. This will help moisturize the leather and minimize the appearance of creases. Condition periodically.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stylish retro design.
- Breathable leather upper for comfort.
- Non-slip sole for improved safety and traction.
- Durable construction suitable for adult wear.
- Unique 'Grey Black' colorway.
Cons
- Specific sizing might require careful measurement.
- May not be suitable for rigorous athletic activities.
- Leather material requires specific care to maintain appearance.
- Limited to adult male demographic.
- Colorway is exclusive and may not appeal to everyone.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These sneakers require no setup; they are ready to wear out of the box.
Compatibility: The New Balance 2002R 'Grey Black' is designed for adult males and is compatible with a wide range of casual and athleisure attire. It is not intended for specialized athletic performance.
Care:
- Cleaning Leather: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to remove surface dirt. For tougher stains, use a dedicated leather cleaner. Avoid soaking the shoes.
- Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat or sunlight.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag or their original box to maintain shape and protect from dust.