adidas Originals Handball Spezial Trainers - Grey/White - UK 13

Low-profile design Lace-up fastening Padded cuff Signature adidas branding Gum sole Textured grip ...

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The adidas Originals Handball Spezial Trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of retro style and everyday comfort. Their key benefit lies in their versatile, low-profile design suitable for casual wear, though some users may find the sizing runs slightly narrower than expected.

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GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
Accent ColourWhite
MaterialCotton
Shoe TypeTrainers
Shoe Size UK13
SeriesHandball Spezial
Model Part Number151996565
Brandadidas Originals

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FAQs

Are these suitable for playing handball?

While inspired by handball shoes, these are primarily designed for casual lifestyle wear and may not offer the specific support and performance features required for competitive handball.

What material are the uppers made of?

The specific material can vary slightly by production batch, but they commonly feature a combination of leather and synthetic materials, as indicated in the product details.

How do I clean the gum sole?

Use a damp cloth to wipe the gum sole clean. For tougher marks, a small amount of mild soap or a specialized shoe cleaner can be used with a soft brush or cloth.

Can I wash these trainers in a washing machine?

It is not recommended to machine wash these trainers, as it can damage the materials and construction. Spot cleaning with a damp cloth is the preferred method.

Do these trainers come in other colors?

The adidas Originals Handball Spezial series is available in a range of colors. This specific guide focuses on the Grey/White (UK 13) variant.

What is the fit like?

The fit is generally considered true to size for length, but some users report they can be on the narrower side. Consider trying them on or checking reviews for specific width feedback.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight

Ensure laces are loosened before putting on. If still tight, consider if the width is suitable for your foot type or if a size up might be needed.

Gum sole shows scuff marks

Gently clean scuff marks with a soft cloth and a mild soap solution or a dedicated shoe cleaner. Avoid abrasive materials.

Material appears discolored

Clean the affected area with a damp cloth. For persistent discoloration on suede or leather elements, consult specific care instructions for those materials.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Timeless, retro aesthetic
  • Durable construction for everyday use
  • Comfortable for casual wear
  • Versatile styling options
  • Good traction from the gum sole

Cons

  • May run narrow for some foot types
  • Limited specific performance features for athletic training
  • Material may require careful cleaning to maintain appearance

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These trainers require no setup. Simply lace them up for a secure fit.

Compatibility: Designed for adult wear, these trainers are compatible with most casual outfits. They are suitable for men and women.

Care:

  • Wipe clean with a damp cloth to remove dirt.
  • Avoid harsh detergents or machine washing.
  • Allow to air dry naturally, away from direct heat.
  • For stubborn marks on the gum sole, a specialized shoe cleaner may be used sparingly.