Shopping.co.uk

Skechers SKX 2 Elite FG - White - Size 8.5

Skechers SKX 2 Elite FG - White - Size 8.5

Be the gamechanger with Skechers SKX2 Elite FG football boots in WhiteTealCoral, featuring an alln...

Best current price£155.00from Pro:Direct Sport UK

Shoe Size UK
1010.51111.5121423.544.555.566.577.588.599.5
Colour
BlackPinkRedWhite
Child Shoe Size UK
12233.544.556
Accent Colour
BlackBlueOrangePurpleRed

Best offers

Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers

One Offer

1 offer from £155.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Pro:Direct Sport UKSkechers Skx 2 Elite Fg White/Coral
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£155.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

Designed for the agile footballer, the Skechers SKX 2 Elite FG delivers explosive performance and precise ball control on firm ground surfaces. This guide will help you understand its advanced features and get the most out of your game. However, note that these boots are specifically engineered for firm ground, so they may not offer optimal performance on other surfaces.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK8.5
SeriesSKX
Model Part Number252110-WTQP
BrandSkechers

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of playing surface are these boots suitable for?

These Skechers SKX 2 Elite FG boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) surfaces, which typically include natural grass pitches that are dry to slightly damp.

How do I properly clean my SKX 2 Elite FG boots?

After use, wipe down the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt. For tougher grime, use a soft brush on the outsole. Air dry naturally away from direct heat. Avoid harsh chemicals.

What is FitKnit?

FitKnit is a refined, next-generation knit material used in the upper, designed for comfortable midfoot lockdown, a secure feel, and easier foot entry and removal.

What is Hyper Burst Pro cushioning?

Hyper Burst Pro is a superlight, adaptive cushioning system in the sockliner that provides effective impact absorption and returns energy, similar to the technology used in Skechers' top-tier running shoes.

Will these boots require a break-in period?

While designed for comfort, a short break-in period during light training sessions can help the boots fully conform to your foot for optimal performance.

Are these boots suitable for artificial grass (AG) pitches?

No, these boots are specifically for Firm Ground (FG). Using them on artificial grass or other surfaces may compromise their performance, durability, and potentially void any warranty.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable during play.

Ensure you have loosened the laces sufficiently before putting them on and then re-tightened them evenly. The FitKnit upper is designed to adapt, so try adjusting the lacing incrementally. A short break-in period may also help the material conform to your foot shape.

Experiencing reduced grip or slipping on the pitch.

Confirm that you are playing on a firm ground surface, as these boots are specifically designed for FG. Check the studs for any excessive wear or embedded debris that might be affecting traction. Clean the outsole thoroughly after each use.

Foot is sliding inside the boot during quick movements.

Ensure the laces are tied securely, providing optimal lockdown. The silicone grip elements are designed to minimize internal slippage, but a loose fit can negate their effect. Try different lacing techniques to achieve a tighter, more customized fit, without over-tightening.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced ball control and striking accuracy due to PSC texturing
  • Superior comfort and secure fit with FitKnit upper and reengineered lacing
  • Excellent impact absorption and energy return from Hyper Burst Pro sockliner
  • Optimized stability and traction for dynamic play on firm ground
  • Easier foot entry and removal for quick preparation
  • Lightweight design promotes agile and explosive movements

Cons

  • Exclusively designed for firm ground, limiting versatility on other pitch types
  • Requires proper cleaning and maintenance to preserve advanced materials
  • Performance features may necessitate a break-in period for optimal comfort

Setup

  1. Unpacking: Remove your new Skechers SKX 2 Elite FG boots from their packaging.
  2. First Fit: Loosen the laces generously. The FitKnit upper is designed for easier entry, so slide your foot in. Ensure your heel is comfortably seated against the improved Achilles padding.
  3. Lacing: Begin lacing from the bottom eyelets, tightening evenly to achieve a snug, secure fit around your midfoot. The reengineered lacing system provides an adaptive fit; adjust until comfortable but firm, ensuring the silicone grip elements keep your foot locked in without excessive pressure.
  4. Break-in: While designed for immediate comfort, a short break-in period during light training sessions may help the boots fully conform to your foot.

Compatibility

  • Surface: These boots are specifically designed for Firm Ground (FG) pitches. This includes natural grass fields that are dry to slightly damp. Using them on artificial turf (AG) or soft ground (SG) may compromise performance, durability, and increase the risk of injury.
  • Usage: Intended for football (soccer) play where explosive speed, dynamic movements, and precise ball control are critical.

Care

  1. Cleaning: After each use, especially on muddy pitches, gently wipe down the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. For tougher grime, a soft brush can be used on the studs and outsole. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the FitKnit upper or other materials.
  2. Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not expose them to direct heat sources (e.g., radiators, direct sunlight) as this can cause materials to crack or shrink. Stuffing them with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape.
  3. Storage: Store your boots in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Consider using a boot bag for protection during transport.
  4. Odor Control: For any lingering odors, use a sports footwear deodorizer or baking soda placed inside the boots overnight.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop