adidas Kaptir Base Shoes - Black - 9.5 UK

Lace closure, Regular fit, Textile and leather upper, Textile lining, Synthetic outsole

Best current price£45.00from Sports Direct UK

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Product Information

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The adidas Kaptir Base Shoes are designed for adult males seeking comfortable and versatile footwear for everyday activities and light training. Their key benefit lies in a balanced blend of support and cushioning. A potential caveat is that they are best suited for casual wear and less intense workouts, rather than high-impact sports. The shoes feature a secure lace closure, a regular fit, and a combination textile and leather upper for durability and comfort. A textile lining ensures breathability, while a synthetic outsole provides reliable traction.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK9.5
SeriesKaptir
Model Part NumberNNU55
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running marathons?

No, the adidas Kaptir Base Shoes are designed for casual wear and light training. They lack the advanced cushioning and support required for marathon running.

What is the best way to clean the leather parts of the upper?

Use a damp cloth to wipe away dirt. For tougher stains, a specialized leather cleaner or a mild soap and water solution with a soft cloth can be used. Always air dry.

Can I wear these shoes in wet conditions?

The synthetic outsole offers some traction, but these shoes are not waterproof. They are best suited for dry or moderately damp conditions. Avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain.

How do I know if I have the right size?

Refer to the size chart provided by adidas. The shoes should feel snug but not tight, with enough room in the toe box. The lace closure allows for adjustment.

What is the primary material used in the upper?

The upper is a combination of textile and leather materials, designed to offer both durability and breathability.

Are there other color options available for the Kaptir Base series?

Yes, the Kaptir Base series is available in various colorways. Please check the product listings for available options.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable

Wear with appropriate socks and allow a break-in period of a few wears. Ensure laces are adjusted for a snug but not constricting fit.

Traction seems reduced

Clean the synthetic outsole with a damp cloth and brush to remove accumulated dirt or debris that may be hindering grip.

Material scuffs easily

Be mindful of abrasive surfaces. For minor scuffs, try using a leather cleaner or a damp cloth. Regular care helps maintain appearance.

Inner lining feels rough

Ensure socks are worn correctly and check for any internal seams or debris. A mild fabric softener applied sparingly might help if the texture is an issue after break-in.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable for extended wear
  • Durable construction with leather accents
  • Good traction for everyday use
  • Secure and adjustable fit
  • Breathable textile lining

Cons

  • Not designed for high-impact sports
  • May require a break-in period for optimal comfort
  • Limited color options compared to other models
  • Lacks advanced cushioning technologies found in specialized trainers

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These shoes require no specific setup. They are ready to wear out of the box.

Compatibility: Suitable for adult males. Designed for use on dry to moderately damp surfaces. Compatible with standard athletic socks.

Care Instructions:

  1. Cleaning: Wipe the upper with a damp cloth to remove surface dirt. For stubborn stains, use a mild soap and water solution with a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  2. Drying: Air dry the shoes naturally. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in a tumble dryer, as this can damage the materials.
  3. Lining: The textile lining can be spot cleaned. Ensure it dries thoroughly to prevent odor.
  4. Outsole: Periodically check the synthetic outsole for debris and clean with a brush if necessary.

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