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The Gola Torpedo is a retro-inspired trainer designed for men who appreciate classic 1980s stadium aesthetics combined with modern casual versatility. Ideal for everyday wear, these suede shoes feature a distinctive short toe and elongated lacing system that provides a secure, stylish fit. While they excel in comfort and heritage style, potential buyers should note that the suede material requires proactive care to maintain its appearance in wet weather conditions.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 7 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Torpedo |
| Model Part Number | CMB761FA |
| Brand | Gola |
No, the trainers are made of suede and are not waterproof. It is recommended to use a suede-specific water-repellent spray to provide a basic level of protection against light moisture.
Use a suede-specific cleaning kit including a brush and eraser. Avoid using water or harsh household detergents, as these can stain or damage the texture.
No, you should never put suede footwear in the washing machine, as the agitation and heat will ruin the material and the construction of the shoe.
The Gola Torpedo is generally considered to be true to size for UK measurements. If you typically wear a specific size in retro-style trainers, it is recommended to stick with that size.
While inspired by retro stadium trainers, these are lifestyle shoes and lack the advanced cushioning and support features required for modern gym training or running.
Yes, the elongated lacing system uses standard flat laces. You can replace them with similar-length laces if they become worn or if you wish to change the look.
Use a dedicated suede brush and gently work in the direction of the nap to lift debris.
Insert shoe trees or crumpled tissue paper inside the trainers when not in use to retain the short-toe profile.
Wipe the gum sole with a damp cloth to remove grit and debris that can build up over time.
To get the best out of your Gola Torpedo trainers, ensure you select your standard UK sizing, as the fit is designed to be true to form. Because the primary material is suede, avoid wearing them in heavy rain or muddy environments. Use a soft-bristled suede brush to regularly remove loose dirt and dust from the surface. If spills occur, use a dedicated suede cleaner and allow the shoes to air dry away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can cause the suede to stiffen or the colour to fade.
