ASICS GEL-PULSE 17 Trainers - Blue/White - UK 6.5
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The ASICS GEL-PULSE 17 trainers are designed for adult women seeking versatile comfort for running, gym activities, and everyday wear. They offer enhanced underfoot cushioning through a combination of FF BLAST and GEL technologies for a smooth experience. A potential caveat is the specific sizing, so checking measurements is advised. Key features include a technical mesh upper for breathability, responsive FF BLAST cushioning, impact-attenuating GEL technology in the heel, and durable AHARPLUS rubber reinforcement.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 6.5 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GEL-PULSE 17 |
| Model Part Number | 1012B930-500 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
What activities are the ASICS GEL-PULSE 17 trainers best suited for?
These trainers are designed for running, gym workouts, and general multi-sport activities. They offer comfort and support for a variety of fitness routines.
How does the GEL technology improve comfort?
The Rearfoot GEL technology is strategically placed in the midsole to attenuate impact during the landing phase of your stride, providing superior cushioning and a smoother feel.
Are these trainers suitable for wide feet?
The product description does not specify width options. It's recommended to check individual product listings or consult ASICS sizing charts for available widths or consider trying them on in person if possible.
How durable is the outsole?
The outsole features AHARPLUS rubber reinforcement in the heel, which is ASICS' highly abrasion-resistant rubber, making it approximately three times more durable than standard outsole rubber in that area.
What is the benefit of the technical mesh upper?
The technical mesh upper enhances breathability, helping to keep your feet cool and comfortable during physical activity, while also reducing the need for heavier overlays.
Can I wash these trainers in a washing machine?
No, it is not recommended to machine wash these trainers. Cleaning should be done with a damp cloth and mild soap, followed by air drying away from direct heat.
Does the insole use eco-friendly materials?
Yes, the insole is made using a solution dyeing process. This method reduces water consumption by approximately 33% and carbon emissions by approximately 45% compared to conventional dyeing methods.
Troubleshooting
Discomfort during initial wear
Allow a break-in period of a few wears. Ensure you have the correct size and fit by checking your foot measurements against the ASICS sizing guide. Wear with appropriate athletic socks.
Reduced cushioning effect over time
The cushioning technologies are designed for longevity, but effectiveness can diminish with extensive use. Ensure the shoes are not being used for activities beyond their intended purpose, which can accelerate wear. Consider replacing insoles if they are flattened.
Slipping on smooth surfaces
The AHARPLUS rubber outsole provides good traction, but performance can be affected by extremely wet or polished surfaces. Ensure the outsole is clean from debris. For persistent issues on very slick surfaces, consider the specific demands of the environment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced underfoot cushioning for comfort.
- Durable heel reinforcement for longevity.
- Breathable design to keep feet cool.
- Responsive and smooth ride from cushioning technologies.
- Made with sustainable material processes.
Cons
- Specific to women's sizing.
- Primarily designed for running and gym use, may not suit highly specialized sports.
- Colour options may be limited to specific family palettes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers require no specific setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.
Compatibility: Designed primarily for running and multi-sport activities. They are compatible with standard athletic socks. Not recommended for highly specialized sports requiring specific footwear.
Care: To maintain the condition of your ASICS GEL-PULSE 17 trainers:
- Cleaning: Gently clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or soaking the shoes.
- Drying: Air dry the shoes away from direct heat sources. Do not put them in a washing machine or dryer.
- Insoles: If removable, the insoles can be taken out for separate airing or gentle cleaning.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.