Nike Shox R4 - Black/Red - UK 3.5










The Nike Shox R4 in Black/Red offers a nostalgic journey back to the early 2000s, combining distinctive retro styling with responsive Shox cushioning for impactful support. Ideal for those who value unique aesthetics and advanced shock absorption in their footwear, this model delivers both comfort and a bold look, though its specific design might not suit all contemporary tastes.
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Accent Colour | Red |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Shoe Size UK | 4 |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 4 |
| Series | Shox R4 |
| Model Part Number | HQ1988-001-40 |
| Brand | Nike |
The Nike Shox R4 was originally designed with runners in mind, providing responsive cushioning. While they offer excellent impact absorption for light jogging and casual wear, modern running shoes often feature lighter materials and more specialized support for high-performance running.
For best results, use a soft, damp cloth with a small amount of mild soap to gently clean the synthetic and textile upper. Avoid submerging the shoes in water or using harsh cleaning agents. Air dry completely at room temperature.
Nike Shox technology features resilient, flexible columns located in the heel that compress upon impact and then rebound, providing exceptional cushioning and energy return. It's a mechanical cushioning system designed for responsive comfort.
Generally, Nike shoe sizing is consistent across models. However, fit can vary slightly based on the shoe's construction and materials. It's always recommended to try them on or refer to Nike's official size chart if you're unsure.
Yes, the Nike Shox R4 is designed with a foam midsole and the signature Shox cushioning, providing a comfortable experience for all-day wear, whether for walking, commuting, or casual activities.
Yes, the laser perforations strategically placed on the upper are designed to enhance airflow, contributing to better breathability and helping to keep your feet feeling fresh.
Adjust the lacing system. Ensure you're wearing appropriate socks. If still uncomfortable, consider checking if the size is correct for your foot measurements.
Ensure shoes are fully aired out between uses. Consider using shoe deodorizers or sprinkling a small amount of baking soda inside the shoes overnight. Wash socks regularly.
This can sometimes occur as the columns settle or due to dust/debris. Ensure the area around the columns is clean. If persistent, it's usually not a performance issue, but can be addressed by applying a small amount of talcum powder in the area if accessible.
Setup: Simply lace up your Nike Shox R4 and adjust for a snug, comfortable fit. The shoe is designed to be worn straight out of the box with no special preparation required.
Compatibility: This model, specifically UK 3.5, is designed for adults. The unisex nature of many Nike Shox models means they are suitable for various foot types, though individual comfort may vary. The robust cushioning system is particularly beneficial for those seeking shock absorption.
Care: To maintain the appearance and longevity of your Nike Shox R4: