ASICS Gel-Kayano 14 - Grey - Green - Trainers - UK 9.5

The ASICS Gel-Kayano 14 'Metropolis Jasper Green' offers a retro-inspired design with a dark gray ...

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The ASICS Gel-Kayano 14 'Metropolis Jasper Green' trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of retro aesthetics and modern comfort. They offer enhanced cushioning and stability through classic GEL technology and a Trusstic system. A potential consideration is the specific fit and feel, which may vary for individuals accustomed to different shoe designs.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK9.5
Accent ColourGreen
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGel-Kayano 14
Model Part Number1203A537-020-95
BrandASICS

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FAQs

What is the primary benefit of the GEL technology in these trainers?

The GEL technology is designed to provide excellent shock absorption, reducing impact on your feet and joints during wear.

Are these trainers suitable for professional running?

The Gel-Kayano 14 is a retro-inspired trainer focused on comfort and style for everyday use. While suitable for light jogging, they are not designed for high-performance, competitive running.

How does the Trusstic system contribute to the shoe's performance?

The Trusstic system provides midfoot structural integrity and torsional stability, helping to guide the foot more efficiently through its natural gait cycle.

What does 'Metropolis Jasper Green' refer to?

This refers to the specific colorway of the trainers, combining a dark gray base with metallic silver and Jasper Green accents, reflecting its original 2008 release inspiration.

Is the sockliner made from sustainable materials?

Yes, the sockliner is crafted using a sustainable dyeing process that significantly reduces water consumption.

How should I clean my ASICS Gel-Kayano 14 trainers?

Clean the upper gently with a soft brush or a slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners to preserve the materials.

What size is this specific product listing?

This product listing is for the ASICS Gel-Kayano 14 in the 'Metropolis Jasper Green' colorway, UK adult men's size 9.5.

Troubleshooting

Unusual squeaking noise

This can sometimes occur due to friction between internal components. Try inserting a thin layer of talcum powder or cornstarch under the insole. If the noise persists, it may be a manufacturing anomaly.

Fit feels too snug or loose

Laces can be adjusted to alter the fit. For a snugger fit, tighten the laces more around the midfoot. For a looser fit, reduce tension. Ensure you are wearing appropriate socks, as sock thickness can affect fit.

Discoloration of accents

Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, which can cause fading. Clean only with a damp cloth to prevent damage to the colored accents.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent cushioning and shock absorption for daily wear.
  • Stable design suitable for various activities.
  • Authentic retro aesthetic appeals to sneaker enthusiasts.
  • Uses sustainable materials in the sockliner.
  • Durable construction with a mix of mesh and leather.

Cons

  • May have a specific fit that requires trying on.
  • Retro design might not suit all modern fashion preferences.
  • Primarily designed for trainers, may not be ideal for highly specialized sports.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These trainers require no specific setup out of the box; they are ready to wear. They are compatible with standard socks.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Gently clean the mesh and leather upper with a soft brush or a slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
  • Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators, as this can damage the materials.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe box or bag to protect them from dust and direct sunlight when not in use.

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