adidas Kakari RS SG Rugby Boots - Yellow/Black - UK 7

Name: adidas Kakari RS SG Rugby Boots - Yellow/Black - UK 7
Brand: adidas
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Price: 90.00 GBP
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Shoe Size UK

10 10.5 11 12 12.5 13 14 15 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5

Colour

Black Yellow

Gender

Male Unisex

Shoe Type

Boots Football Boots

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Product Information

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Designed for powerful forwards, the adidas Kakari RS SG Rugby Boots offer explosive acceleration and vital traction on soft ground. While providing robust protection and stability, users should be aware of the specific stud configuration for optimal performance on varied turf conditions. These boots combine the speed of the RS15 soleplate with the durability of the Kakari, featuring eight metal studs and a reinforced upper for intense play.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Yellow
Gender	Unisex
Shoe Size UK	7
Accent Colour	Black
Shoe Type	Boots
Series	Kakari RS
Model Part Number	JQ2328
Brand	adidas

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these boots suitable for all rugby positions?

These boots are specifically designed with forwards in mind, offering stability and traction for scrums, rucks, and mauls. While they can be used by other positions, their primary design benefits powerful players.

Can I replace the metal studs with different types?

Yes, the boots feature eight removable metal studs. You can replace them with other compatible metal soft ground studs, provided they adhere to rugby regulations. Ensure you use a stud key for safe removal and insertion.

How do I ensure the best fit?

Lace the boots securely and evenly, ensuring the internal support system provides a snug feel. The regular fit is designed for standard foot shapes, but consult sizing charts if unsure about your UK size.

What is the benefit of the Fusionskin upper?

The Fusionskin upper is lightweight and reinforced in key areas, providing protection without adding unnecessary weight. This allows for enhanced agility and speed during gameplay.

How do I clean and care for these boots?

After use, brush off excess mud and wipe with a damp cloth. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat. Do not soak or machine wash.

Are these boots made from recycled materials?

Yes, the adidas Kakari RS SG Rugby Boots are made in part with at least 20% recycled materials, aligning with adidas's commitment to sustainability.

Troubleshooting

Studs feel loose or worn out

Remove and inspect studs. Replace any worn or damaged studs with new, compatible metal soft ground studs using a stud key.

Boots feel stiff or uncomfortable during initial wear

Wear the boots for short periods during training or around the house to allow them to break in. Ensure laces are adjusted correctly for a snug, supportive fit.

Traction is poor on a particular pitch

Verify the pitch conditions match the boot's intended use (soft ground). If the pitch is firmer, consider alternative studs if compatible and permitted by competition rules.

Mud accumulation hindering performance

Clean the boots thoroughly after each use, paying attention to the soleplate and stud areas. Use a soft brush and damp cloth to remove all debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Provides excellent traction on soft ground due to eight metal studs.
Offers a combination of speed-focused soleplate and durable upper construction.
Reinforced areas enhance protection during physical play.
Internal support system contributes to high stability.
Lightweight design without compromising on protection.

Cons

May require stud replacement for different ground types or wear.
The specific stud configuration might not be ideal for very dry or artificial surfaces.
As with specialized rugby boots, break-in period may be necessary for optimal comfort.
Vibrant colourway may not appeal to all players.
Focus on forwards may mean less emphasis on features for backline players.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Stud Replacement: Inspect the eight removable metal studs. If desired or necessary for specific pitch conditions, replace them with appropriate soft ground studs (ensure compatibility). Use a stud key for insertion and removal.
Lacing: Securely lace the boots using the standard lace closure to achieve a snug, supportive fit. Ensure the internal support system is engaged by tightening evenly.

Compatibility:

These boots are specifically designed for soft ground (SG) rugby pitches, typically characterized by wet, muddy, or naturally yielding turf.
They are not recommended for hard ground or artificial grass, as this can lead to discomfort, reduced performance, and potential damage to the studs and soleplate.

Care:

Cleaning: After use, remove excess mud with a brush. Wipe the boots down with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh detergents or soaking the boots.
Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in direct sunlight, as this can degrade materials.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a breathable boot bag, to maintain their shape and condition.