Nike Street Tough ST Charge - Black - Grey - 17

The Nike Street Tough ST Charge is built for durability and performance on outdoor courts. Featuri...

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The Nike Street Tough ST Charge is a high-performance trainer engineered for adult male athletes who frequently play on harsh, abrasive outdoor courts. Its key benefits include exceptional durability through a reinforced upper and high-impact responsiveness provided by integrated cushioning technology, though it is specifically optimized for concrete surfaces rather than indoor gym floors.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK17
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesStreet Tough
BrandNike

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for indoor courts?

While they can be worn indoors, the outsole is specifically engineered for high-abrasion outdoor surfaces and may feel stiff on polished hardwood.

How should I clean the Monster Skin material?

Use a soft cloth dampened with water and mild detergent. Do not submerge the shoes in water or use harsh chemical cleaners.

What is the purpose of the midfoot shank?

The shank provides torsional rigidity, which supports the foot during rapid lateral cutting movements and prevents excessive arch fatigue.

Is the midsole removable?

The Cushlon 3.0 unit is designed as a drop-in component to provide a cohesive cushioning experience tailored to the shoe's internal geometry.

Will these help with impact protection?

Yes, the combination of the Air Zoom forefoot and Cushlon midsole is specifically designed to absorb impact energy on unforgiving surfaces like concrete.

Troubleshooting

Reduced traction on outdoor surfaces

Clear dust and gravel from the outsole grooves using a soft nylon brush.

Discomfort during initial use

The shoe features a rugged construction; wear them for light walking or stationary drills to break in the midsole and upper.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-abrasion resistance for outdoor longevity
  • Excellent responsiveness for explosive movements
  • Superior arch support for cutting and lateral play
  • Durable construction materials

Cons

  • Heavier feel compared to lightweight indoor-only trainers
  • Outsole stiffness may require a short break-in period
  • Not intended for non-abrasive indoor hardwood courts

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure peak performance, lace the shoes snugly to engage the stability features, especially before high-intensity training. Since these are performance trainers, they are best paired with moisture-wicking athletic socks to prevent friction. For care, avoid machine washing; instead, wipe the Monster Skin upper with a damp cloth and mild soap. Allow the shoes to air dry away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can warp the Cushlon 3.0 midsole material over time. If you play on dusty courts, occasionally use a soft brush to clear debris from the outsole tread to maintain optimal traction.