adidas Howzat Spike Junior Trainers - Blue/Red - 1.5 UK
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Synthetic and textile upper. Plain weave. EVA midsole. Rubber outsole.
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This guide is for young male athletes seeking durable and supportive trainers for cricket. The key benefit is enhanced stability and grip for dynamic movements on the field. A potential caveat is that these are specifically designed for cricket, limiting their versatility for general sports. The adidas Howzat Spike Junior Trainers feature a synthetic and textile upper for a comfortable fit, an EVA midsole for cushioning, and a rubber outsole for reliable traction.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 1.5 |
| Accent Colour | Red |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Model Part Number | JQ8552 |
| Brand | adidas |
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FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for all junior sports?
These trainers are specifically designed for cricket, offering specialized grip and support for that sport. While they can be worn for other activities, their optimal performance is on a cricket pitch.
How do I determine the correct size?
Refer to the size chart provided by the retailer or manufacturer. It's recommended to measure your child's foot and compare it to the UK sizing. The size listed (e.g., 1.5 UK) refers to children's UK sizing.
What is the primary advantage of the 'Spike' design?
The 'Spike' designation indicates the outsole is designed for superior traction on grass or artificial cricket surfaces, helping young players move quickly and securely.
Can the spikes be replaced?
Information regarding replaceable spikes is not provided. Typically, integrated spikes on junior shoes are not designed for replacement.
How should I clean the synthetic and textile upper?
Use a damp cloth to wipe away dirt. For tougher stains, a mild soap and water solution can be applied gently, followed by wiping with a clean, damp cloth.
What is the midsole made of?
The midsole is constructed with EVA (Ethylene-vinyl acetate), which provides lightweight cushioning and shock absorption.
Troubleshooting
Traction is reduced on the field.
Ensure the outsole and any integrated spikes are clean and free of debris. Check for excessive wear on the outsole.
Shoes feel uncomfortable or tight.
Verify that the correct size has been selected. The shoes may require a short break-in period. Ensure laces are not tied too tightly.
Material appears dirty or stained.
Gently clean the affected area with a damp cloth. For stubborn stains, use a mild soap and water solution, then wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent grip for cricket-specific movements.
- Offers good cushioning for comfort during matches.
- Durable construction suitable for active young players.
- Designed with the needs of junior cricketers in mind.
Cons
- May not be suitable for all types of sports due to specialized design.
- Spikes on the outsole may wear down on abrasive surfaces.
- Limited color options compared to general athletic shoes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure the correct size is selected for optimal fit and performance.
Compatibility: Primarily designed for use on cricket pitches. Avoid prolonged use on hard, abrasive surfaces like concrete or asphalt, as this can damage the outsole and spikes.
Care:
- Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth to remove dirt and grass stains. Avoid harsh detergents.
- Drying: Air dry the trainers naturally. Do not place them near direct heat sources, as this can damage the materials.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Consider using shoe trees to help maintain their shape.