Skechers SKX REIGN Trainers - Grey/Blue - Size 13
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For adult male basketball players seeking enhanced speed, traction, and stability, the Skechers SKX REIGN™ trainers offer a competitive edge with their advanced cushioning and grip. While providing excellent support for intense play, some users might find the mid-top design slightly restrictive for very agile movements.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Accent Colour | Blue |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | SKX REIGN |
| Model Part Number | 199252184177-GYBL |
| Brand | Skechers |
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FAQs
What type of player is this shoe best suited for?
These trainers are ideal for adult male basketball players who prioritize speed, agility, quick first steps, and superior court traction. The design also offers enhanced stability for players who make a lot of lateral movements.
How does the carbon-infused plate enhance performance?
The carbon-infused plate is integrated into the midsole to provide stiffness and energy return, helping to create more explosive take-offs for jumping and sprinting.
Is this shoe suitable for outdoor basketball?
The Goodyear® Performance Outsole is optimized for indoor court surfaces. While durable, it is not specifically designed for the abrasion of outdoor courts and may wear faster.
How do I determine the correct size?
Refer to the Skechers sizing chart for accurate measurements. The UK 13 size is noted for this specific model, but Skechers offers a range of sizes.
What is the benefit of the dual-density HYPER BURST® midsole?
The dual-density design provides a combination of soft cushioning for comfort and a firmer, more responsive layer for energy return and stability during play.
Can I replace the sock liner if needed?
The Skechers HYPER BURST PRO™ sock liner is designed for optimal comfort and performance and is typically not user-replaceable. However, if you experience issues, contact Skechers customer support.
What is the primary advantage of the mid-foot wrap?
The mid-foot wrap is strategically placed to provide additional support and a secure, locked-down feel around the arch of the foot, enhancing stability during quick cuts and changes in direction.
Troubleshooting
Traction feels reduced on court
Ensure the Goodyear® Performance Outsole is clean. Wipe with a damp cloth to remove dust or debris that may be affecting grip.
Foot feels unstable during lateral movements
Check that the laces are securely tied, especially focusing on the mid-foot wrap. Ensure the heel is locked down properly in the heel collar.
Cushioning feels too firm initially
The HYPER BURST® midsole may require a short break-in period. Wear them for a few practice sessions to allow the cushioning to adapt to your foot.
Laces are difficult to tie tightly
Ensure laces are not frayed or damaged. Re-lace the shoes if they seem to be slipping through the eyelets easily.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior traction for quick cuts and stops.
- Excellent cushioning enhances comfort during long games.
- Mid-foot wrap and heel lock provide great stability.
- Carbon-infused plate aids in explosive movements.
- Durable Goodyear® Performance Outsole ensures longevity.
Cons
- Mid-top design may feel restrictive for some players.
- Lace-up closure requires manual adjustment for optimal fit.
- Primarily designed for basketball, may not suit other sports.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure laces are tied to your preferred tightness for a secure fit, paying attention to the mid-foot wrap and heel for optimal lockdown.
Compatibility: Designed specifically for indoor basketball courts, providing optimal grip on polished surfaces. Not recommended for outdoor or rough terrain use, as this can affect outsole durability and traction.
Care:
- Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with a slightly damp cloth to remove dirt and dust. Avoid harsh detergents or soaking the shoes.
- Drying: Air dry the trainers away from direct heat sources. Do not machine wash or dry.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to maintain material integrity.