Nike React Element 87 - Black - White - 9.5
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The Nike React Element 87 is designed for adults seeking a blend of high-performance cushioning and sleek, contemporary aesthetics for everyday wear. By integrating innovative foam technology into a durable leather construction, these trainers offer a responsive, springy feel that minimizes fatigue during extended periods on your feet. While the trainers provide exceptional comfort and style, prospective buyers should note that the specialized foam sole is engineered primarily for urban environments rather than high-impact athletic sports or rugged trail running.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 9.5 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | React Element 87 |
| Model Part Number | AQ1090-001-95 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are the Nike React Element 87 shoes true to size?
Yes, they generally follow standard Nike sizing. It is recommended to choose your usual size for a secure fit.
Can I use these for marathon running?
No, these are categorized as lifestyle trainers and do not provide the stability or technical support required for long-distance running.
How do I protect the white sections from staining?
You can apply a water and stain repellent spray specifically designed for leather and athletic footwear.
Is the leather upper waterproof?
The leather is water-resistant to a degree, but it is not waterproof. Avoid heavy rain or submerging the shoes in water.
How do I tighten the laces properly?
The eyelets are designed for standard lacing. Ensure the laces are pulled evenly from the bottom up to maintain consistent tension.
Troubleshooting
Creasing on the leather upper
Use shoe trees when not in use to help the shoe maintain its shape and minimize deep creases.
Squeaking sounds while walking
Check if the insole has shifted; remove it, clear any trapped debris, and reseat it firmly in the footbed.
Difficulty cleaning white soles
Use a specialized sneaker cleaner and a soft-bristled brush to gently scrub the foam midsole, avoiding high-pressure water.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior comfort with React foam technology
- Durable leather material for daily wear
- Versatile, modern aesthetic
- Lightweight feel despite high-quality build
Cons
- Not intended for high-intensity athletic training
- Requires proper maintenance to keep leather looking clean
- Limited to specific lifestyle and casual use cases
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Nike React Element 87 trainers last, follow these maintenance practices. Since the upper is crafted from leather, it is recommended to wipe them down with a soft, slightly damp cloth after exposure to dust or debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or industrial cleaning agents, as these can strip the finish from the leather. For storage, keep the shoes in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to prevent the leather from cracking. Check the fit by ensuring your toes have approximately half an inch of room at the front; the structure of the shoe is meant to feel snug but not restrictive.