Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate FG Football Boots - Blue/White - UK 11.5
PRODUCT STORY: Fasten your seatb. . .we mean laces. With the ULTRA 5 football boot, you get the sp...PRODUCT STORY: Fasten your seatb. . .we mean laces. With the ULTRA 5 football boot, you get the speed and sensation of a finely tuned machine at your feet. Built on engineering insights from PUMA Motorsport, the brand-new SPEEDSYSTEM outsole and FastTrax stud design are precision-engineered to take you from kick-off to back-of-the-net faster than you can say: lights out. FEATURES & BENEFITS: ACCELERATION: The SPEEDSYSTEM outsole design combines a high-performance fibre base material with a revolutionary stud system, maximising energy return for faster acceleration; TRACTION: FastTrax stud design using insights from academic research and traction studies to provide more traction while accelerating, cutting and breaking; STABILITY: PWRTAPE SQD support frame stabilises the foot inside the boot without hindering agility or freedom of movement; The upper of this shoe is made with at least 50% recycled materials. DETAILS: Lightweight mesh upper; Lightweight removable sockliner with NanoGrip technology keeps the foot from slipping inside the boot; OrthoLite® heel cushioning for better lockdown; SPEEDSYSTEM outsole; Regular to narrow fit; Low-cut slip-on construction; FG: Suitable for use on firm ground. The Puma ULTRA 5 ULTIMATE FG in this Lapis Lazuli with Puma White and Sunset Glow colourway. Fasten your seatb. . .we mean laces. With the new ULTRA, you get the speed and sensation of a finely tuned machine at your feet. Featuring the brand-new SPEEDSYSTEM outsole and FastTrax stud design, precision-engineered to take you from kick-off to back of the net faster than you can say "Lights out". Play at full throttle. Lightweight removable sockliner with NanoGrip technology keeps the foot from slipping inside the boot. OrthoLite heel cushioning for better lockdown. FG: Suitable for use on firm ground.
For the player who demands blistering speed and agile performance on firm ground, the Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate FG Football Boots are engineered to deliver. Featuring the innovative SPEEDSYSTEM outsole and FastTrax stud design, these boots provide explosive acceleration and superior traction. While optimized for firm ground play, their regular to narrow fit might require consideration for some foot types.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Blue
Gender
Male
Material
Linen
Shoe Size UK
11.5
Accent Colour
White
Shoe Type
Football Boots
Series
Ultra 5 Ultimate
Model Part Number
107683-01-115
Brand
PUMA
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of playing surface are these boots best suited for?
The Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate FG boots are specifically designed for optimal performance on FG (Firm Ground) surfaces, which refers to natural grass pitches that are firm and dry. They are not recommended for artificial grass (AG) or soft ground (SG).
How do I ensure the best fit with these boots?
These boots feature a 'Regular to narrow fit'. We recommend trying them on with the socks you typically wear for play. The fit should be snug but comfortable, with minimal space around your foot. If you have wider feet, you might find them tight.
Can I use these boots on artificial grass (AG) pitches?
No, these boots are FG specific. Using them on artificial grass (AG) is not recommended as it can accelerate wear on the studs, reduce traction, and may invalidate any product warranty. For AG pitches, look for boots with 'AG' or 'FG/AG' soleplates.
How should I clean and care for my Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate boots?
After each use, clean off dirt and mud with a damp cloth and a soft brush. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat. Remove the sockliner to dry separately. Store them in a cool, dry place.
What is the benefit of the NanoGrip sockliner?
The NanoGrip sockliner is designed to minimize foot slippage inside the boot, especially during quick movements and changes of direction. This helps to enhance lockdown, improve energy transfer, and reduce the risk of blisters, keeping your foot secure.
Are these boots environmentally friendly?
Yes, the upper of the Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate FG boots is made with at least 50% recycled materials, contributing to Puma's efforts for sustainability and reducing environmental impact.
What does PWRTAPE SQD do?
PWRTAPE SQD is a strategically placed support frame integrated into the boot's upper. Its purpose is to stabilize your foot inside the boot during high-speed movements, ensuring a secure fit without restricting your natural agility or freedom of movement.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or cause discomfort during play.
The Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate has a regular to narrow fit. Ensure you've selected the correct size. Try wearing thinner socks initially or give them a few light wears to allow the materials to break in. If discomfort persists, the fit might not be suitable for your foot width.
Experiencing foot slippage inside the boot.
Ensure your laces are tied securely and evenly across your foot for maximum lockdown. The NanoGrip sockliner is designed to prevent slippage, but if the issue persists, consider trying performance-enhancing grip socks or cleaning the sockliner to restore its texture.
Poor grip or traction on the playing surface.
These are FG (Firm Ground) boots. Verify that you are playing on an appropriate firm, natural grass surface. If the ground is too soft, wet, or artificial, the studs may not perform optimally. Also, inspect the studs for any excessive wear or damage.
Odor developing inside the boots.
To prevent odor, remove the sockliner after each use and allow both the boots and sockliner to air dry thoroughly. You can use shoe deodorizers or place baking soda sachets inside the boots to absorb moisture and neutralize odors. Never put boots in a washing machine or dryer.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Explosive Acceleration: The SPEEDSYSTEM outsole provides significant energy return, converting strides into powerful forward motion.
Superior Traction: FastTrax studs offer reliable, multi-directional grip for confident acceleration, sharp cuts, and effective braking.
Enhanced Stability: PWRTAPE SQD support frame secures the foot, maintaining stability during high-speed movements without sacrificing agility.
Lightweight Design: The boot's construction minimizes weight, allowing for a fast and unencumbered feel during play.
Eco-Conscious Choice: Features an upper made with a high percentage of recycled materials.
Comfortable Lockdown: NanoGrip sockliner and OrthoLite® heel cushioning work together for a secure, comfortable, and responsive fit.
Cons
Ground Type Limitation: Primarily optimized for firm ground (FG) pitches; performance may be suboptimal or lead to damage on artificial grass or soft ground.
Fit Specificity: The 'Regular to narrow fit' may not accommodate players with wider feet comfortably.
Break-in Period: Like many performance boots, a short break-in period may be beneficial to achieve optimal comfort and mold to the foot.
Setup
First Fit: When first trying on your Ultra 5 Ultimate boots, ensure you wear the type of socks you typically play in. The fit should be snug, not overly tight, with your toes lightly touching the end of the boot.
Lacing: Securely lace your boots, ensuring even tension across the entire foot. The low-cut slip-on construction provides a sock-like feel; proper lacing will further enhance lockdown and support.
Break-in: While modern boots require less break-in time than older models, wearing them for light training sessions or walks before competitive play can help them mold to your foot for optimal comfort and performance.
Compatibility
Pitch Type: These boots are specifically designated as FG (Firm Ground). This means they are engineered for optimal performance on natural grass pitches that are firm and dry. Using them on artificial grass (AG), soft ground (SG), or very wet conditions can compromise traction, accelerate wear, and potentially lead to discomfort or injury.
Foot Type: The Puma Ultra 5 Ultimate features a 'Regular to narrow fit'. Players with wider feet may find this boot restrictive. It's highly recommended to try them on to ensure a comfortable and secure fit for your specific foot shape.
Care
Cleaning After Use: After each use, wipe down the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt, mud, and debris. For stubborn grime, use a soft brush. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners as these can damage the materials.
Drying: Always allow your boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Never use direct heat sources like radiators, heaters, or hair dryers, as this can cause materials to crack, shrink, or detach. Stuffing the boots with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain their shape.
Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, which can degrade materials over time. Using a breathable boot bag can protect them during transport and storage.
Insole Care: The removable sockliner can be taken out and air-dried separately after use to prevent odor buildup and maintain freshness.