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The Adidas Handball Spezial in Green (UK 7.5) is a classic terrace shoe, ideal for individuals seeking a blend of vintage style, everyday comfort, and durable construction. This iconic footwear, first released in 1979, offers a distinctive aesthetic with its suede upper and gum rubber outsole, making it perfect for casual wear and fashion statements. However, its suede material does require specific care to maintain its pristine look.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 7.5 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Handball Spezial |
| Model Part Number | JR2121 |
| Brand | adidas |
To clean the suede, gently brush off loose dirt with a suede brush. For tougher stains, use a suede eraser or a specialized suede cleaner applied sparingly with a clean cloth, following the product's instructions. Always allow them to air dry.
While originally designed for handball, the modern Handball Spezial is best suited for casual wear and fashion due to its vintage design and suede material. For high-performance sports, dedicated athletic footwear is recommended.
Adidas Handball Spezial generally runs true to size with a regular fit. We recommend ordering your usual UK shoe size of 7.5. If you are between sizes, consider trying the next half size up.
The suede upper offers limited resistance to water. It is advisable to avoid heavy rain or wet conditions to prevent staining or damage to the suede. Applying a suede protector spray can offer some added protection.
The sole is made from a signature gum rubber, which contributes to its vintage aesthetic, provides good traction, and is known for its durability.
MPN stands for Manufacturer's Part Number. 'JR2121' is the unique identifier adidas uses for this specific product model across different sizes and colors within the same series.
Use a specialized suede brush to gently restore the nap of the suede. Brush in one direction.
Try using a suede eraser on the affected area, rubbing gently. For tougher spots, a damp cloth with a small amount of suede cleaner can be used, followed by brushing.
The suede upper may require a short break-in period. Wear them for short durations around the house to allow the material to conform to your foot.
Ensure the outsole is clean from debris. For significant wear, consider professional shoe repair, although the gum rubber is designed for durability.
The Adidas Handball Spezial features a straightforward lace closure. Simply unlace the shoes, insert your foot, and tighten the laces to achieve a snug, comfortable fit. The `regular fit` design means they should conform well to most adult foot shapes.
These shoes are designed for adults and are marketed as a `male` shoe, though their classic style is widely appreciated across genders. They pair well with a variety of casual outfits, including jeans, chinos, shorts, and track pants, enhancing any vintage-inspired or contemporary street-style look.
Given the suede upper, proper care is crucial to maintain the shoe's appearance and longevity.
