Etnies Locut Trainers - Blue - Size 9

Low-top skate trainers featuring a slim vulcanised construction for a lightweight and flexible fee...

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The Etnies Locut trainers are designed for adult male skateboarders looking for a high-performance, low-top silhouette that balances board control with everyday comfort. Featuring a slim vulcanized construction and reinforced impact zones, these shoes offer excellent sensitivity for technical skating; however, users should note that the slim profile provides less cushioning than bulky high-top alternatives.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
Shoe Size UK9
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesLocut
Model Part Number4101000609
BrandEtnies

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FAQs

Are these shoes true to size?

Yes, they generally fit true to standard UK sizing, though the slim profile may feel tighter initially than chunkier shoes.

Can I use these for sports other than skating?

While designed for skating, their low-profile design makes them excellent, comfortable casual trainers for daily walking.

How do I clean the polyester material?

Spot clean with cold water and a mild detergent using a soft brush. Air dry away from direct sunlight.

What is the benefit of the vulcanized sole?

Vulcanized soles are fused to the upper, providing superior board feel and flexibility compared to traditional cup-soles.

Is the heel wedge removable?

The polyurethane footbed with the heel wedge is designed as an integral part of the comfort system; it is not recommended to remove it.

Troubleshooting

Heel slipping inside the shoe

Try using the top eyelet for a 'runner's loop' lacing technique to lock the heel in place.

Tongue sliding to the side

Check that the internal elastic straps are properly centered and not stretched out or detached.

Rubber peeling at the foxing tape

Apply a thin layer of specialized skate shoe glue to re-bond the rubber edge to the fabric upper.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent board feel due to slim vulcanized design
  • High durability in high-wear areas like the toe cap
  • Secure, consistent fit provided by internal elastic tongue straps
  • Lightweight construction prevents foot fatigue during long sessions

Cons

  • Minimalist cushioning compared to max-cushioned footwear
  • Slim fit may feel narrow for those with wider feet
  • Vulcanized soles generally wear faster than cup-soles on abrasive surfaces

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longest life for your Locut trainers, ensure they are laced tightly enough to engage the elastic tongue straps. Avoid wearing these shoes in heavy rain or mud, as moisture can break down the vulcanized adhesive bonds between the sole and the upper. To clean, use a soft-bristled brush to remove dry dirt from the polyester upper. For stubborn stains, use a damp cloth with mild soap; never machine wash or tumble dry your trainers, as high heat will warp the rubber sole and compromise the shoe's structural integrity.

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