Asics GEL-TRANSCEND FJ Trainers - Black - UK 12

Influenced by the Japanese label's archival hiking and walking silhouettes, the ASICS GEL-TRANSCEN...

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The Asics GEL-TRANSCEND FJ is designed for men who require a versatile, rugged trainer that bridges the gap between high-performance trail footwear and modern urban style. Drawing inspiration from archival hiking silhouettes, it offers superior comfort through advanced cushioning technologies; however, the leather and mesh construction requires regular maintenance to preserve its appearance and durability in wet conditions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK12
Accent ColourBlack
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGEL-TRANSCEND
Model Part Number1203B050-001
BrandAsics

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FAQs

Are these shoes waterproof?

While the leather upper offers some water resistance, they are not fully waterproof or submersible.

Can I use these for long-distance running?

These are primarily designed for walking, hiking, and casual wear rather than high-mileage road running.

What is the primary material used in the upper?

The upper is constructed from durable leather with functional mesh underlays.

Do these fit true to size?

Yes, they generally follow standard UK sizing for adult men.

How do I best clean the mesh panels?

Use a soft brush or a damp cloth to gently lift dirt out of the mesh weave without soaking the material.

Troubleshooting

Outer sole losing grip

Clean the debris and mud out of the grooves using a soft brush.

Leather looking dull or dry

Apply a high-quality leather conditioner to restore suppleness and appearance.

Odour buildup

Remove the insoles to air out and use an antimicrobial spray inside the shoe.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile design suitable for both urban environments and light trails
  • Excellent traction provided by the specialized rubber outsole
  • High-quality cushioning system for long-term comfort
  • Durable leather construction
  • Sophisticated, tonal aesthetic

Cons

  • Leather material requires specific care to prevent cracking
  • Not intended for technical or extreme mountain climbing
  • More substantial weight compared to lightweight running shoes

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because these trainers are constructed with leather, it is essential to avoid machine washing, which can damage the finish and integrity of the material. To clean, wipe the surface with a damp cloth and mild soap, then allow to air dry away from direct heat sources. For long-term maintenance, apply a leather protector spray to repel moisture and dirt. Ensure you select your standard UK size, as the fit follows traditional Asics proportions. Regularly inspect the outsole for debris lodged in the tread patterns to maintain optimal grip performance.

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