The ASICS GEL-1130 "Black Pure Silver" is designed for adults seeking a comfortable and stable shoe for everyday wear and light training, blending modern technology with classic running shoe aesthetics. Its key win is providing reliable support and shock absorption for all-day comfort, though specific high-performance athletic applications may require specialized footwear.
GEL Technology: Strategically placed in the heel, this system provides excellent shock absorption, reducing impact during walking or light activities.
TRUSSTIC Support System: This innovative technology enhances foot stability and support, ensuring confidence and safety with each step.
Mesh & Leather Upper: A combination of high-quality mesh and durable leather elements ensures breathability, lightness, and long-lasting wear.
Retro-Inspired Design: Drawing inspiration from the iconic GEL-Kayano 14 and the GEL-1000 series, the shoe offers a classic aesthetic with a modern touch.
Lace-up Model: Provides a secure and adjustable fit for various foot shapes.
Low Profile: Designed for a streamlined look and feel, suitable for casual wear and light athletic activities.
Exceptional Comfort: GEL technology ensures lasting comfort for prolonged wear.
Enhanced Stability: TRUSSTIC system provides reliable foot support, reducing strain.
Durable Construction: High-quality mesh and leather offer longevity and resilience.
Breathable Design: Mesh elements promote airflow, keeping feet cooler.
Versatile Style: The retro look makes it suitable for both active and casual outfits.
Info needed: Specific weight for competitive running: While lightweight for daily wear, it may not be the lightest option for competitive runners.
Info needed: Water resistance: Mesh upper may offer limited protection in wet conditions.
Info needed: Arch support variation: Individual arch support needs may vary.
Exceptional Comfort: GEL technology ensures lasting comfort for prolonged wear.
Enhanced Stability: TRUSSTIC system provides reliable foot support, reducing strain.
Durable Construction: High-quality mesh and leather offer longevity and resilience.
Breathable Design: Mesh elements promote airflow, keeping feet cooler.
Versatile Style: The retro look makes it suitable for both active and casual outfits.
Info needed: Specific weight for competitive running: While lightweight for daily wear, it may not be the lightest option for competitive runners.
Info needed: Water resistance: Mesh upper may offer limited protection in wet conditions.
Info needed: Arch support variation: Individual arch support needs may vary.
The ASICS GEL-1130 "Black Pure Silver" is engineered to provide a balanced experience for daily activities, light training, and casual wear. The integration of GEL technology in the heel is particularly effective for absorbing ground impact, making it an excellent choice for individuals who spend a lot of time on their feet or engage in activities like walking and light jogging. You'll notice a distinct cushioning sensation that helps to reduce fatigue.
The TRUSSTIC support system works in conjunction with the GEL cushioning to maintain foot stability. This is crucial for preventing excessive pronation (inward rolling of the foot) and ensuring a more natural stride, whether you're navigating city streets or tackling light trails. The combination of mesh and leather in the upper not only provides a sleek look but also contributes to the shoe's practical performance by offering both ventilation and structured support. For example, during a brisk walk, the mesh allows for airflow, while the leather overlays add durability and hold your foot securely. Its design, rooted in the GEL-KAYANO™ 14 sneaker, means it retains the foundational elements of a reliable running shoe, re-imagined for everyday use. This makes it a dependable, all-day sneaker built to keep up with various demands, from commuting to casual outings.
Your ASICS GEL-1130 shoes are ready to wear right out of the box. Simply lace them up to achieve a snug, comfortable fit. Ensure laces are tied securely but not too tightly to avoid pressure points.
Activities: Ideal for everyday wear, walking, casual outings, and light athletic activities such as gentle jogging or gym sessions. Not specifically designed for high-intensity, competitive running or specialized sports.
Surfaces: Suitable for various urban environments, pavements, treadmills, and light outdoor paths.
Sizing: These shoes are designed for an adult male fit. Refer to standard ASICS sizing charts for accurate measurements. The size_adult_foot_uk for this specific model is "6".
Cleaning: To clean the mesh and leather upper, gently wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. For tougher dirt, use a soft brush. Always air dry away from direct heat or sunlight.
Drying: If shoes become wet, stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and maintain shape. Allow them to air dry completely.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.
Odor Control: Remove insoles periodically to air them out. Consider using shoe deodorizers or baking soda if odors develop.