New Balance 471 - Blue/Red - Low Shoes - UK 5.5

Der 471 bringt das Running-Erbe der 70er ins Hier und Jetzt – als modernes Alltags-Essential mit n...

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The New Balance 471 trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of retro running heritage and modern everyday style. Their key benefit lies in the comfortable fit and durable construction, making them suitable for daily wear. A potential caveat is that while inspired by 70s running heritage, they are primarily a lifestyle shoe and not intended for intense athletic performance.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
Shoe Size UK5.5
Child Shoe Size UK5.5
Accent ColourRed
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
Series471
Model Part NumberU471871
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

Are the New Balance 471 trainers suitable for running?

The 471 trainers are inspired by running heritage but are designed primarily as a lifestyle shoe for everyday wear and comfort. They are not recommended for intense athletic running.

How do I clean the suede parts of the shoes?

Use a suede brush to remove dirt. For stains, a specialized suede cleaner is recommended. Always allow suede to air dry and avoid getting it excessively wet.

What materials are the New Balance 471 made from?

The trainers feature a combination of breathable mesh uppers and suede overlays, with an EVA wedge midsole and a rubber herringbone outsole.

Are these trainers unisex?

Yes, the New Balance 471 trainers are designed as a unisex model, suitable for both men and women.

How do I know if I have the right size?

Ensure your heel is comfortably seated and there is adequate space at the toe. If the shoes feel tight or cause discomfort during initial wear, consider trying a different size.

Can I wash these trainers in a washing machine?

It is not recommended to machine wash these trainers, as it can damage the materials, especially the suede, and compromise the shoe's structure.

Troubleshooting

Suede appears dirty or stained

Use a suede brush for dry dirt. For stains, apply a specialized suede cleaner following product instructions. Allow to air dry completely.

Shoes feel slightly tight

Allow for a short break-in period. If still uncomfortable, ensure you have the correct size. Laces can be adjusted for a slightly looser fit.

Mesh material is discolored

Gently clean with a damp cloth and mild soap solution. Avoid harsh chemicals. Ensure the shoes are aired out properly after cleaning.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable for daily wear
  • Stylish retro-inspired design
  • Durable construction with quality materials
  • Good traction from the herringbone outsole
  • Breathable mesh for ventilation

Cons

  • Not designed for high-performance running
  • Suede may require specific care
  • Limited colour options compared to some ranges

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The New Balance 471 trainers require no setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the box.

Compatibility: These trainers are designed for unisex adult wear and are compatible with most casual wardrobes. They pair well with jeans, shorts, and athleisure wear.

Care: To maintain the appearance and longevity of your 471 trainers:

  1. Suede Care: Use a suede brush to remove dry dirt and dust. For tougher stains, consider a specialized suede cleaner. Avoid getting the suede wet if possible.
  2. Mesh Care: Gently wipe the mesh areas with a damp cloth. For deeper cleaning, use a mild soap and water solution with a soft brush, then allow to air dry.
  3. Avoid Machine Washing: Machine washing or using harsh detergents can damage the materials and construction.

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