ASICS GEL-Kayano 12.1 Trainers - Cream - UK 8










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The ASICS GEL-Kayano 12.1 Trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of classic sportstyle and modern comfort, perfect for daily wear in the city or casual social outings. These trainers offer enhanced cushioning and a distinctive aesthetic, though users should note the specific care requirements for their premium materials to maintain their pristine look.
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Accent Colour | Silver |
| Colour | Cream |
| Age Group | adult |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Series | GEL-Kayano 12.1 |
| Model Part Number | 5390387924080 |
| Brand | ASICS |
The ASICS GEL-Kayano 12.1 is categorized as 'Sportstyle' and while it features advanced cushioning technology from running shoes (GEL-NIMBUS 17 midsole, GEL inserts, FLUIDRIDE), it is primarily designed for casual daily wear and comfort, not high-performance athletic activities like intensive running.
The trainers are listed in UK sizes. We recommend trying them on to ensure the best fit, as sizing can sometimes vary slightly. Consider measuring your foot length and comparing it to a standard ASICS size chart if trying on is not possible.
The GEL-NIMBUS 17 midsole tooling refers to the specific design and construction of the midsole, borrowed from the highly regarded ASICS GEL-NIMBUS 17 running shoe. It's known for providing exceptional cushioning and comfort, particularly beneficial for long-distance runners and now adapted for enhanced daily wear comfort in this model.
FLUIDRIDE is an ASICS midsole technology that provides the ultimate combination of bounce back and cushioning properties with reduced weight and exceptional durability. It helps create a more responsive and comfortable ride.
No, it is not recommended to machine wash these trainers. Machine washing can damage the materials, adhesives, and cushioning properties. Refer to the care instructions on the product label for proper cleaning methods, typically involving hand-cleaning with a mild solution.
The upper is constructed with a combination of mesh and synthetic panels, which are inspired by medieval European armor. This blend offers a balance of breathability, support, and a distinctive visual texture.
Yes, these trainers are explicitly described as your 'new everyday beater.' The upgraded componentry and robust design are intended to withstand the rigors of daily wear while maintaining comfort and style.
Ensure you have the correct size. New trainers often require a short break-in period; wear them for shorter durations initially to allow the materials and cushioning to adapt to your foot shape. Re-adjust laces for a looser or tighter fit as needed.
Consult the product label for specific material care. For general dirt, gently brush off loose debris. For stains, use a soft cloth or sponge with a small amount of mild soap and water. Dab the stain rather than rubbing vigorously. Air dry thoroughly.
Avoid abrasive cleaning materials. Use a very soft, slightly damp cloth to gently wipe metallic areas. Protect metallic parts from sharp objects or excessive friction during wear and storage. Persistent dullness may indicate wear over time which is normal.
Setting up your ASICS GEL-Kayano 12.1 Trainers is straightforward:
These trainers are designed for broad compatibility with a range of casual and sporty wardrobes. Their unisex design and neutral cream/silver colorway make them suitable for diverse personal styles.
Proper care is crucial for maintaining the premium look and longevity of your GEL-Kayano 12.1 Trainers, especially given the metallic accents and mesh upper.