New Balance 990v4 - Red - Yellow - Size 12.5
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The New Balance 990v4 is a premier lifestyle and performance trainer designed for individuals who value a heritage aesthetic combined with high-quality craftsmanship. Originally engineered as a top-tier running shoe in 1982, this iconic silhouette offers exceptional comfort and durability for daily wear, though its premium suede construction requires careful maintenance to preserve its vibrant red and corn-yellow appearance.
All features
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Red |
| Accent Colour | Yellow |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Shoe Size UK | 12.5 |
| Series | 990v4 |
| Model Part Number | U99076B |
| Brand | New Balance |
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FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for running?
While the 990 series originated as a performance running shoe, the modern v4 is primarily optimized for lifestyle and daily comfort.
How should I clean the suede upper?
Use a specialized suede brush or a soft, dry cloth. Avoid soaking the shoes in water.
What is the best way to store the 990v4?
Store them in a cool, dry area. Avoid keeping them in direct sunlight or humid environments to protect the suede material.
Is the sizing consistent with other New Balance models?
Yes, the 990v4 generally follows standard New Balance sizing, but it is always recommended to check your specific UK size.
What materials are used in this shoe?
The upper is constructed primarily from premium suede for durability and style.
Troubleshooting
Suede appears dull or dirty
Use a dry, soft-bristled brush to gently lift dirt and restore the nap of the suede.
Water spots on the material
Allow the shoe to air dry naturally away from heat sources and use a suede eraser or brush once fully dry to blend the texture.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Iconic, timeless design that fits both casual and athletic styles
- High-quality suede material provides long-lasting durability
- Renowned for excellent comfort and arch support
- Distinctive color combination offers a bold fashion statement
Cons
- Suede material is susceptible to water and dirt stains
- Requires regular maintenance to keep colors vibrant
- Higher price point due to premium material selection
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your 990v4s remain in top condition, proper care is essential due to the suede material. Avoid wearing the shoes in heavy rain or muddy conditions, as water can damage the texture of the suede. If the shoes become dirty, use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove surface debris. For deeper cleaning, utilize a specialized suede cleaner and follow the product instructions carefully. Always store your trainers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading.