ASICS Gel-Kayano 14 Trainers - White/Green - UK 6
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The ASICS Gel-Kayano 14 trainers are designed for adult males seeking a blend of retro aesthetics and modern comfort for running and everyday wear. Their key benefit lies in the advanced GEL cushioning and Trusstic stability system, offering excellent support and impact absorption. A potential consideration is that their care instructions require specific hand-washing methods.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 6 |
| Accent Colour | Green |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel-Kayano 14 |
| Model Part Number | 1203A537-112 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for marathon running?
The ASICS Gel-Kayano 14 trainers offer good cushioning and stability, making them suitable for moderate running distances. For ultra-marathons or highly competitive racing, dedicated marathon shoes might offer more specialized features.
What is the Trusstic support system?
The Trusstic support system is a midfoot structural component that provides stability and controls torsion, helping to prevent excessive foot rolling and enhance gait efficiency.
Can I wear these with orthotics?
Yes, the standard width and removable insole (if applicable to the specific model) generally allow for the use of custom or off-the-shelf orthotics.
How do I determine my UK shoe size?
Refer to the ASICS sizing chart or measure your foot length and compare it to the UK sizing guide. Ensure a snug fit without tightness.
What is the main difference between this and newer Gel-Kayano models?
The Gel-Kayano 14 represents a specific retro iteration, often celebrated for its late 2000s design. Newer models typically incorporate updated cushioning technologies, materials, and design philosophies.
How often should I clean my trainers?
Clean your trainers as needed, typically when visible dirt accumulates. Avoid excessive cleaning to preserve the materials and structural integrity.
Troubleshooting
Discomfort or rubbing
Ensure the laces are adjusted for a secure but not overly tight fit. Break in the shoes gradually with shorter periods of wear before long activities.
Reduced cushioning feel over time
While the GEL cushioning is durable, its responsiveness may slightly decrease with extensive use. Consider replacing the shoes if the cushioning feels significantly diminished.
Upper material showing wear
Avoid abrasive cleaning methods. Regularly wipe down with a damp cloth and allow to air dry naturally, away from direct heat.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent cushioning for comfort during prolonged wear.
- Provides reliable stability for runners and walkers.
- Breathable materials help maintain foot comfort.
- Durable construction with synthetic leather elements.
- Stylish retro design suitable for casual wear.
Cons
- Requires specific hand-washing care; not machine washable.
- May not be suitable for extremely wide or narrow feet due to standard width.
- The retro aesthetic might not appeal to everyone.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These trainers are ready to wear straight out of the box with no specific setup required. They are compatible with standard sock types for athletic or casual wear.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Hand wash only. Use a damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt.
- Drying: Dry flat in the shade. Avoid direct sunlight or heat sources.
- Chemicals: Do not use hard brushes or chemical cleaners, as these can damage the materials.
- Composition: The upper is composed of approximately 72% synthetic leather and 28% synthetic fiber. Follow these instructions to maintain the integrity and appearance of your trainers.