Salomon RECUT Monument Phantom - Hiking Shoes - UK 11.5
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The Salomon XT-6 RECUT Monument Phantom in UK size 11.5 is an athletic shoe designed for trail runners and style enthusiasts alike. Its key benefit lies in the combination of durable, performance-driven features with a distinctive silhouette that has gained popularity in the Sportstyle collection. A potential caveat is its athletic fit, which may require adjustment for casual wear.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 11.5 |
| Accent Colour | Blue |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | RECUT |
| Model Part Number | 473057-115 |
| Brand | Salomon |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Salomon XT-6 RECUT?
The XT-6 RECUT was originally designed as a performance shoe for trail running but has also gained significant popularity as a stylish Sportstyle shoe.
How do I adjust the Quicklace System?
Pull the laces upwards to tighten the shoe. To loosen, pull the lace ends apart. Any excess lace can be stored in the pocket on the tongue.
Is this shoe suitable for everyday wear?
Yes, while built for performance, its distinctive design makes it a popular choice for casual and everyday wear.
What is the difference between the RECUT and other XT-6 models?
The RECUT designation often refers to specific material updates or design iterations. This variant features a TPU film and mesh upper with a specific colorway (Monument Phantom).
How should I clean my Salomon XT-6 shoes?
Clean with a soft brush and a damp cloth. Use mild soap if necessary. Always air dry away from direct heat.
What type of terrain is this shoe best suited for?
The XT-6 is best suited for trail running and hiking, offering good traction on varied surfaces like dirt, mud, and rocks.
Does this shoe come in other sizes or colors?
Yes, the Salomon XT-6 series is available in a wide range of sizes and colorways, though specific availability may vary.
Troubleshooting
Laces not tightening securely
Ensure the lace ends are properly seated in the Quicklace stopper. If worn, consider replacing the Quicklace cord.
Discomfort on the sides of the feet
The shoe may be too narrow for your foot shape. Try loosening the Quicklace system slightly or consider insoles for a customized fit. A break-in period might also be necessary.
Traction issues on wet surfaces
While the Contagrip outsole offers excellent grip, extremely wet or muddy conditions can reduce traction. Clean the outsole regularly to maintain its effectiveness. For very slick conditions, consider alternative footwear if extreme grip is paramount.
Upper material showing wear
Inspect the TPU film and mesh for any tears. Minor scuffs can often be wiped clean. For significant damage, professional repair might be an option, though replacement is often recommended for optimal performance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent grip and stability on challenging terrain.
- Comfortable cushioning for long-distance wear.
- Durable construction suitable for athletic activities.
- Iconic design that appeals to both athletes and fashion-conscious individuals.
- Quick and easy lacing system for on-the-go adjustments.
Cons
- May be perceived as narrow for wider feet.
- The athletic design might not suit all casual wardrobes.
- Initial break-in period may be required for optimal comfort.
- Higher price point reflects its performance and design.
- Specific colorway and size availability can be limited.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup: The primary setup involves adjusting the Quicklace System. Simply pull the laces tight to secure the shoe to your foot. The excess lace can be tucked into the lace pocket on the tongue.
Compatibility: This shoe is designed for trail running and hiking. Its athletic construction also makes it compatible with casual streetwear.
Care: To clean the Salomon XT-6 RECUT, use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid machine washing or harsh chemicals, as this can damage the materials. Allow the shoes to air dry completely away from direct heat.