Li-Ning Wade 808 II Ultra - White - Red - UK 9
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The Li-Ning Wade 808 II Ultra is a high-performance basketball trainer tailored for male athletes who prioritize agility, court feel, and responsive movement. Featuring a sleek white and red aesthetic, these trainers deliver exceptional stability for quick transitions and lateral cuts, though players requiring heavy maximalist cushioning may find the low-profile design less forgiving during high-impact landings.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Accent Colour | Red |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Wade 808 II Ultra |
| Model Part Number | ABPS063-4-90 |
| Brand | Li-Ning |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for outdoor basketball?
While they can be used outdoors, they are optimized for indoor surfaces. Prolonged use on rough outdoor asphalt will wear down the outsole traction pattern faster.
Do these trainers run true to size?
Yes, the Wade 808 II Ultra generally follows standard sizing, though personal preference for fit tightness may vary.
How do I clean the white portions of the shoe?
Use a specialized sneaker cleaner or a mild soap solution with a soft-bristled brush to gently scrub away stains on the white material.
Is the insole removable?
Yes, the insoles are removable, allowing you to use custom orthotics if required.
What is the primary benefit of the Ultra series?
The Ultra series focuses on upgraded materials and refined construction to provide a more lightweight and responsive experience compared to standard models.
Troubleshooting
Feeling of slippage inside the shoe
Ensure the laces are tightened evenly from the bottom eyelets upward and consider using performance basketball socks to increase friction.
Accumulation of dust on the outsole affecting grip
Wipe the bottom of the shoes periodically with a damp cloth during gameplay to maintain optimal traction.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent court feel and responsiveness
- Lightweight construction prevents foot fatigue
- Superior lateral stability for shifty movements
- Striking and professional design
Cons
- Minimalist cushioning may not suit all playing styles
- Low-top design provides less ankle support than mid or high models
- Requires break-in time for optimal fit
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Wade 808 II Ultra trainers, follow these guidelines:
- Break-in Period: Wear the shoes for light walking or non-intensive training sessions before taking them into a competitive game to allow the materials to contour to your feet.
- Surface Compatibility: Best suited for indoor basketball courts. Frequent use on rough outdoor concrete may accelerate outsole wear.
- Cleaning: Wipe the upper with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemical detergents or putting the shoes through a washing machine, as this can degrade the bonding agents and structural integrity.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Remove the insoles after heavy sessions to allow sweat to evaporate and prevent odor buildup.