ASICS GEL-QUANTUM 360 I AMP - Trainers - Striped - Black - Yellow - Size 12
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The ASICS GEL-QUANTUM 360 I AMP trainers are designed for adult males seeking ultimate cushioning and support for lifestyle activities. Their key benefit is the revolutionary 360-degree GEL cushioning system, ensuring exceptional shock absorption. A potential caveat is the specialized nature of the cushioning, which may feel different from traditional trainers. This model features a breathable jacquard upper with distinctive 'Bright Yellow' tiger stripes, an external TPU counter for stability, and FF BLAST PLUS cushioning in the midsole.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Accent Colour | Yellow |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GEL-QUANTUM 360 I |
| Model Part Number | 1203B044.001 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
What is the main technology in the ASICS GEL-QUANTUM 360 I AMP?
The primary technology is the 360-degree GEL cushioning system, which provides extensive shock absorption around the entire foot. It also features FF BLAST PLUS cushioning in the midsole for added responsiveness.
Are these trainers suitable for running marathons?
While the cushioning is extensive, the GEL-QUANTUM 360 I AMP is primarily designed for lifestyle wear and everyday comfort. For marathon running, dedicated ASICS running shoes with specific performance features would be more appropriate.
How do I clean the jacquard upper?
Gently wipe the jacquard upper with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive cleaning tools.
What does the 'AMP' in the product name signify?
The 'AMP' designation often relates to specific design variations or enhancements within a product line, in this case, highlighting the 360 GEL technology and specific aesthetic details like the yellow tiger stripes.
Can I wear these trainers in wet weather?
The trainers are not waterproof. While the rubber outsole offers some grip, prolonged exposure to heavy rain is not recommended. Ensure they are dried thoroughly if they get wet.
What is the purpose of the external TPU counter?
The external TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) counter is a rigid structure at the heel that provides enhanced stability and support, helping to lock the heel in place and prevent excessive movement.
What is the difference between this model and earlier GEL-QUANTUM 360 versions?
The GEL-QUANTUM 360 I AMP features updated FF BLAST PLUS cushioning in the midsole and specific aesthetic elements like the 'Bright Yellow' tiger stripes, building upon the original 360 GEL concept.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too stiff initially
The GEL-QUANTUM 360 I AMP may require a short break-in period. Wear them for short durations initially and gradually increase wear time as they conform to your foot.
Cushioning feels too soft or bouncy
This is characteristic of the 360-degree GEL technology. If you prefer a firmer feel, these may not be the ideal choice for high-impact activities. For lifestyle use, the softness is intended to provide maximum comfort.
Discoloration or wear on the upper
Avoid exposing the shoes to abrasive surfaces or harsh chemicals. Clean gently with a damp cloth as per care instructions.
Traction issues on wet surfaces
The rubber outsole provides good traction on most surfaces, but caution is advised on extremely wet or slippery conditions. Ensure the outsole is clean and free of debris.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional 360-degree GEL cushioning for maximum comfort.
- Breathable upper material keeps feet cool.
- Responsive FF BLAST PLUS cushioning enhances energy return.
- Structured heel counter provides excellent stability.
- Stylish design with iconic tiger stripes.
Cons
- May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
- The 360 GEL cushioning might feel overly soft for some users preferring a firmer feel.
- Primarily designed for lifestyle use, not high-performance athletic training.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers are ready to wear straight out of the box. No assembly or initial setup is required.
Compatibility: Designed for adult male foot sizes.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning the Upper: Gently wipe the jacquard upper with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh scrubbing.
- Cleaning the Midsole/Outsole: Use a soft brush or cloth with mild soap and water to clean the cushioning and rubber sole. Remove any ingrained dirt.
- Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat or sunlight, as this can damage the materials.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.