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The adidas Originals Handball Spezial trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of vintage sporting aesthetics and modern lifestyle comfort. Originally engineered for elite handball players in 1979, these shoes offer a unique retro style featuring an embossed croc-pattern upper and a classic gum rubber outsole; however, users should note that as a lifestyle-focused design based on a classic indoor court shoe, they may lack the high-performance technical arch support found in modern specialized running sneakers.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 10.5 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Handball Spezial |
| Model Part Number | KH9052 |
| Brand | adidas Originals |
No, these are lifestyle trainers modeled after vintage handball shoes and do not possess the necessary support or impact absorption for running.
Use a dry suede brush to remove surface debris and a suede eraser for light scuffs. Do not use water or heavy chemicals.
Yes, they generally follow standard adidas sizing conventions for adult UK foot sizes.
The materials are not waterproof. Using a textile-safe protective spray can help repel minor moisture, but they are not intended for wet weather.
Yes, if you require specific arch support, you can remove the existing insoles and replace them with orthotic inserts.
Use a specialized suede brush to lift dirt and restore the nap; avoid using liquid cleaners directly on suede.
Use a shoe tree when not in use to help maintain the shoe's shape and minimize deep-set creases.
Ensure the gum rubber sole is clean; if debris builds up, wipe with a damp cloth to restore natural traction.
For the best fit, ensure you select the appropriate UK size, as the Handball Spezial series generally runs true to the standard adidas sizing convention. To maintain the appearance of your trainers, protect the suede accents by using a specialized water-repellent spray before initial wear. When cleaning, avoid machine washing or submersion in water; instead, use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove loose dust and a damp cloth with a mild detergent for the synthetic sections. Keep them away from direct heat sources to prevent the gum rubber from warping or the adhesives from deteriorating.
