Jordan Air Jordan 40 Infrared - Black/Grey - UK 14
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The Air Jordan 40 Infrared trainers are designed for the adult male seeking a blend of retro aesthetic and modern performance. They offer a striking visual appeal with their Black and Dark Grey colorway accented by bold Infrared 23 details, providing a significant style win. A potential caveat for some users might be the specific sizing, as this guide focuses on the UK 14 variant.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 14 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | 40 Infrared |
| Model Part Number | IQ4092-001 |
| Brand | Jordan |
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FAQs
What does 'Infrared 23' refer to?
Infrared 23 is a specific vibrant red color used by Jordan Brand, known for its striking visual impact and association with many iconic Jordan releases.
Are these trainers suitable for professional basketball games?
While inspired by performance, they are designed as a hybrid of retro style and modern comfort. For professional play, dedicated performance basketball shoes are generally recommended.
How do I clean the black and grey materials?
Use a soft, damp cloth for general cleaning. For stains, a mild soap solution can be applied sparingly with a soft brush or cloth, followed by wiping with a clean, damp cloth.
What is the intended use for the Air Jordan 40 Infrared?
These trainers are ideal for adult males seeking a stylish, comfortable shoe for everyday wear, casual outings, and light athletic activities, blending heritage with modern design.
Does this model run true to size?
Based on typical Jordan sizing, this model is expected to run true to size. However, individual fit can vary. We recommend referring to sizing charts and considering the UK 14 specification.
What is the significance of the '40' in the model name?
The '40' likely signifies the 40th anniversary or model iteration within the Jordan line, celebrating a milestone with a design that bridges past and future.
Can these trainers be worn in wet conditions?
While the materials offer some resistance, they are not waterproof. Avoid excessive exposure to heavy rain to prevent damage and maintain comfort.
Troubleshooting
Trainer feels too tight
Ensure laces are loosened before putting on. If still tight, consider if the size is appropriate or if a breaking-in period is needed. For immediate comfort, try alternative lacing techniques.
Color transfer from Infrared accents
This is uncommon, but if observed, avoid prolonged contact with light-colored materials, especially when wet. Clean gently with a damp cloth as per care instructions.
Sole feels slippery on certain surfaces
Ensure the soles are clean from debris. For enhanced grip on specific surfaces, consider the natural wear and tear of the sole pattern over time.
Reduced cushioning over time
The cushioning is designed to provide support for the shoe's lifespan. If significant reduction is felt, it may indicate the shoes have reached the end of their optimal performance period for intense activity.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Striking and bold design with iconic Infrared 23 accents.
- Combines retro aesthetics with modern performance features.
- High-quality construction suitable for adult males.
- Celebrates a significant model in the Jordan archive (40th anniversary).
- Versatile for both casual wear and athletic activities.
Cons
- Specific colorway might not appeal to all tastes.
- Availability in larger sizes like UK 14 can be limited.
- Higher retail price point reflects brand and technology.
- Primarily focused on men's sizing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers require no setup; they are ready to wear upon purchase.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, the UK 14 sizing offers a specific fit. These trainers are compatible with standard athletic and casual wear.
Care: To maintain the appearance and longevity of your Air Jordan 40 Infrared trainers:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt and dust. For tougher stains on the upper, a mild soap solution can be applied sparingly with a cloth or soft brush, followed by wiping with a clean, damp cloth.
- Soles: The rubber soles can be cleaned with a brush and a mixture of warm water and mild detergent. Ensure to remove all soap residue.
- Drying: Allow the trainers to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or tumble dryers, as this can damage the materials.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape.
- Laces: Remove laces before cleaning and wash them separately by hand or in a mesh bag in the washing machine.