New Balance 480 Trainers - Grey - Size 5

The New Balance 480 brings classic court style to young wardrobes with its clean white leather con...

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The New Balance 480 trainers are designed for active young boys seeking classic court style with durable comfort. They offer a versatile look suitable for school, play, and practice, built with quality leather and a supportive rubber sole. A potential caveat is their specific fit, which may require trying on for optimal comfort.

All features

Age Groupkids
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK5
Child Shoe Size UK5
Shoe TypeTrainers
Series480
Model Part NumberWJCDQ
BrandNew Balance

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What material are the New Balance 480 trainers made of?

The New Balance 480 trainers for kids feature a leather upper construction.

How should I clean these trainers?

These trainers should be wiped clean using a damp cloth. Avoid machine washing or tumble drying.

Are these trainers suitable for sports?

Yes, they are inspired by court styles and built with a durable rubber sole, making them suitable for various activities including light sports and practice.

What does 'side-stitched sole' mean for durability?

A side-stitched sole means the sole is reinforced with stitching along the side, which adds to the overall durability and helps the shoe withstand active use.

Can these trainers be worn by both boys and girls?

While listed under 'Male' in the product details, the classic court style is generally suitable for any child who prefers this aesthetic and fit.

What is the main inspiration for the 480 series?

The 480 series is inspired by original game-day silhouettes, offering a simple, clean, and classic look.

Troubleshooting

Sizing seems off

Consult the New Balance sizing chart and consider trying on different sizes if possible. Foot size can vary.

Scuff marks on leather

Gently wipe with a damp cloth. For stubborn marks, a mild leather cleaner may be used sparingly, followed by wiping with a clean cloth.

Discomfort during wear

Ensure laces are properly adjusted for a snug but not tight fit. Break in the shoes by wearing them for short periods initially.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction for active children
  • Classic and versatile design
  • Comfortable for all-day wear
  • Authentic New Balance branding

Cons

  • May require trying on for precise fit
  • Leather requires specific cleaning
  • Limited to specific colorways and sizes as per listing

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These trainers require no assembly. They are ready to wear straight out of the box.

Compatibility: Designed for children's active wear, suitable for school, casual outings, and light sports.

Care:

  • Washing Instructions: Wipe Clean. Use a slightly damp cloth to remove dirt and scuffs from the leather surface.
  • Drying: Allow trainers to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.