Nike Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro - White - UK 10.5

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The Nike Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro, designed for male adult basketball players, offers responsive performance and secure fit on the court, thanks to its React foam and Flyknit upper. A key feature is its design inspired by Kobe Bryant's comeback from injury, offering both support and style. Keep in mind that the specific traction performance can vary based on the court surface.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK10.5
SeriesKobe
Model Part NumberIH1401-100
BrandNike

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FAQs

How should I clean my Kobe IX Elite Low EM Protro?

Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing.

What kind of court surface is best for these shoes?

These shoes are best suited for clean, indoor basketball courts.

Are these shoes true to size?

The shoes generally run true to size, but it's recommended to try them on for the best fit.

Can I use these shoes for outdoor play?

While the shoes can be used outdoors, it is not recommended for optimal durability.

How often should I replace the sockliner?

Replace the sockliner when it shows signs of wear and tear, or if cushioning is diminished.

What is the lifespan of these shoes?

The lifespan depends on usage and care. Typically, they will last a season of regular play.

What is the benefit of the Flywire cables?

The Flywire cables help provide a secure and adaptive fit, especially during quick movements and changes in direction.

Troubleshooting

Soles feel slippery on the court.

Ensure the court surface is clean. Wipe the soles with a clean, damp cloth to remove any dust or debris. Consider using a traction spray if the issue persists.

The Flyknit upper feels too tight.

Adjust the lacing to loosen the fit. Consider wearing thinner socks or breaking in the shoes through light activity.

Cushioning feels inadequate.

Ensure the removable sockliner is properly positioned. If worn, consider replacing it for a more responsive feel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight design for enhanced agility.
  • Responsive React foam cushioning for comfort and court feel.
  • Secure fit provided by Flywire cables and Flyknit upper.
  • Durable traction from the pressure-mapped outsole.

Cons

  • Traction performance may vary depending on the court surface.
  • May require some break-in time for optimal comfort.
  • Limited availability of certain sizes and colourways.
  • May not be suitable for players with very wide feet.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the shoes fit properly before use.
  2. Lace up the shoes securely, utilizing the Flywire cables for optimal fit.
  3. Check for any discomfort or pressure points.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for indoor basketball courts.
  • Compatible with standard basketball socks.

Care Instructions:

  • Clean the shoes with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Avoid machine washing or drying.
  • Store the shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Use shoe trees to maintain shape when not in use.

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