New Balance 740 Trainers - Grey - 8
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Product Information
Full details
The New Balance 740 Trainers are designed for active kids who need reliable, comfortable footwear for daily wear, blending early 2000s archival aesthetics with modern performance. While they offer excellent breathability and a sturdy build, the primarily mesh construction means they are better suited for dry conditions rather than heavy mud or rainy weather.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | 740 |
| Model Part Number | I7405MC |
| Brand | New Balance |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for running?
While they feature archive running style design, they are primarily intended for lifestyle and daily wear.
How do I ensure the right fit?
Measure the child's foot length and use the New Balance size chart to align with UK children's sizing.
Can these be machine washed?
It is not recommended to machine wash these shoes as it can compromise the glue and structural components.
Are they water-resistant?
No, the breathable mesh upper is designed for airflow and will soak up water in wet conditions.
Are these unisex?
Yes, the New Balance 740 design and grey colourway are suitable for all genders.
What material is the upper made of?
The upper is constructed from high-quality, durable polyester mesh.
Troubleshooting
Laces coming untied frequently
Consider a double knot or replacing with elastic speed laces for younger children.
Mesh becoming discolored
Use a specialized sneaker cleaning foam and a soft brush to gently lift stains from the polyester fibres.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight and breathable material
- Stylish retro 2000s design
- Flexible midsole for active movement
- Durable overlays for added support
Cons
- Mesh material is not waterproof
- Light colour profile may show dirt easily
- Requires regular cleaning to maintain appearance
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These trainers come ready for immediate use out of the box. Ensure the correct UK size is selected for your child's growing feet.
Care Instructions:
- Regularly brush off loose dirt with a soft-bristled brush.
- For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth with mild soap to spot-clean the mesh.
- Avoid putting the shoes in a washing machine, as the heat and agitation can damage the structural integrity.
- Air dry in a cool, shaded area; do not place them directly on heaters or in direct sunlight, as this can cause the materials to warp.
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