Salomon ACS+ - Black - Silver - UK 8
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The Salomon ACS+ is a versatile, unisex trainer designed for adults who need a shoe that transitions effortlessly from rugged, unpredictable trails to paved city streets. It offers a core benefit of superior stability and weather protection through its technical chassis and GORE-TEX construction, though users should note that its performance-oriented design may feel more rigid than traditional casual lifestyle sneakers.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Accent Colour | Silver |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | ACS+ |
| Model Part Number | 19770362 |
| Brand | Salomon |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are the Salomon ACS+ trainers waterproof?
Yes, this model features a protective GORE-TEX coating to keep feet dry in wet conditions.
Are these shoes suitable for everyday walking?
Absolutely. While built for trails, the combination of EnergyCell cushioning makes them comfortable for daily urban use.
How do I ensure the best fit?
Use the traditional lace-up system to tighten the midfoot for a secure fit that prevents heel slippage.
Can I wash these in a washing machine?
No, it is recommended to clean them by hand to preserve the specialized materials and the waterproof membrane.
What is the primary difference between these and standard trainers?
The ACS+ includes a dedicated chassis for stability and specific trail-ready outsoles, which standard trainers typically lack.
Troubleshooting
Foot feels slightly loose in the shoe
Adjust the lace-up tension, focusing on the midfoot eyelets to lock the heel in place.
Accumulation of dust on the mesh
Use a dry, soft-bristled brush to gently whisk away dust from the anti-debris mesh surface.
Reduced grip on extremely slick rock
Ensure the outsole is free of caked-on mud, as the ContaGRIP lugs need clear contact with the surface for optimal traction.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent grip on diverse surfaces
- Effective waterproofing for wet conditions
- High level of lateral stability
- Durable construction materials
- Versatile aesthetic suitable for trail and city
Cons
- Can feel stiffer than casual sneakers
- Requires break-in time for maximum comfort
- Not intended for extreme high-speed performance racing
Setup, Compatibility & Care
For the best fit, ensure you select your standard adult shoe size, as the lace-up closure allows for precise tension adjustment across the midfoot. To maintain the integrity of the GORE-TEX waterproof membrane, avoid machine washing these trainers. Instead, use a soft brush to remove dried mud after trail use and wipe the upper with a damp cloth if necessary. Store your trainers in a cool, dry place away from direct heat sources to prevent the materials from prematurely degrading. If the shoes become soaked inside, remove the insoles and air dry them naturally.