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The New Balance 2002R GORE-TEX 'Concrete' M2002RXJ trainers are designed for adults seeking a stylish and functional sneaker with enhanced weather protection. Their key benefit lies in the GORE-TEX construction, offering waterproofing without compromising breathability. A potential consideration is the specific 'concrete' colorway, which may be a bold choice for some wardrobes. These trainers feature a premium leather build and a design inspired by urban landscapes, blending athletic heritage with modern aesthetics.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 6.5 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | 2002R |
| Model Part Number | M2002RXJ-65 |
| Brand | New Balance |
The New Balance 2002R GORE-TEX trainers are designed primarily for lifestyle and casual wear. While they offer good comfort and support, they are not specifically engineered for performance running and may lack the advanced cushioning and stability features of dedicated running shoes.
To clean the GORE-TEX material, use a soft brush or a damp cloth to remove dirt. Mild soap can be used if necessary, followed by rinsing with a damp cloth. Always allow the trainers to air dry completely.
The 'Concrete' in the product name refers to the colorway and aesthetic inspiration. The grey tones and textured appearance are designed to evoke the look and feel of urban concrete landscapes.
Yes, the GORE-TEX construction provides excellent waterproofing and is designed to keep your feet dry in rainy conditions. However, extreme or prolonged submersion might test the limits of its protection.
The upper of these specific trainers (M2002RXJ) is crafted from premium leather.
The primary difference is the inclusion of GORE-TEX technology for enhanced weather protection, along with the specific 'Concrete' leather colorway. Other 2002R models may use different materials or lack the waterproof membrane.
Ensure the GORE-TEX membrane is clean and undamaged. Check seams and lace area for potential entry points. Prolonged submersion may exceed the membrane's effective protection limits.
This is natural for leather. To minimize, ensure proper fit and use shoe trees when not in use. Avoid flexing the shoe unnecessarily.
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or harsh cleaning agents. Clean gently with a damp cloth as per care instructions.
The GORE-TEX membrane may be blocked by dirt or residue. Gently clean the exterior with a damp cloth. Ensure inner socks are breathable.
Setup:
These trainers require no specific setup; they are ready to wear out of the box.
Compatibility:
The New Balance 2002R GORE-TEX 'Concrete' trainers are designed for general adult wear and are compatible with most casual and athletic attire. They are suitable for individuals seeking a blend of fashion and function.
Care Instructions:
