PUMA Suede Triplex - Low Shoes - Black Steel Grey

PUMA Suede 'Triplex - Black Steel Grey' 381175-01. These low-top shoes are designed for skateboard...

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The PUMA Suede Triplex low-top shoes are designed for adult males seeking durable footwear for skateboarding. Their key benefit is enhanced wear-resistance, though the leather material may require specific care. This guide covers their features, usage, and maintenance.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK6
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
SeriesSuede Triplex
Model Part Number381175-01
BrandPUMA

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for beginners in skateboarding?

Yes, the PUMA Suede Triplex offers good grip and durability, making them a solid choice for beginner skaters.

Can I wear these shoes for activities other than skateboarding?

Absolutely. Their stylish design and comfortable fit make them suitable for casual everyday wear.

How do I clean the suede and leather parts?

For suede, use a suede brush or eraser. For the leather parts, use a damp cloth and a specialized leather cleaner. Avoid soaking the shoes.

What is the primary material of the PUMA Suede Triplex?

The primary material is leather, with grey accents.

Do these shoes offer good ankle support?

These are low-top shoes, designed to offer ankle mobility rather than significant support. For more ankle support, consider high-top skate shoes.

How do I choose the correct size?

Refer to the PUMA sizing chart and ensure your UK size measurement is accurate. These are listed as men's sizes.

What does 'Triplex' refer to in the shoe name?

The 'Triplex' likely refers to a specific design iteration or feature set within PUMA's Suede line, optimized for skateboarding.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight

Leather shoes can stretch over time with wear. Wear them for short periods initially, or use thicker socks to help break them in.

Leather appears dry or cracked

Apply a leather conditioner specifically designed for shoes to rehydrate the material. Ensure the shoes are clean before conditioning.

Sole is losing grip

Clean the sole with a brush or damp cloth to remove accumulated dirt and debris, which can reduce traction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction suitable for skateboarding.
  • Offers good board feel and control.
  • Classic PUMA design with modern skateboarding functionality.
  • Comfortable for extended wear during skate sessions.
  • Stylish appearance suitable for casual wear as well.

Cons

  • Leather material may be less breathable than synthetic alternatives.
  • Requires specific cleaning and maintenance to preserve leather quality.
  • May not offer the same level of ankle support as high-top skate shoes.
  • The 'Black Steel Grey' colorway might be a specific preference.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These shoes require no specific setup. They are ready to wear straight out of the box.

Compatibility:

Designed for skateboarding, these shoes are compatible with most skateboards. They are suitable for adult males.

Care Instructions:

To maintain the quality and longevity of the leather, follow these care steps:

  1. Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dirt and dust. For tougher stains, use a specialized leather cleaner.
  2. Conditioning: Apply a leather conditioner periodically to keep the material supple and prevent cracking.
  3. Drying: If the shoes get wet, allow them to air dry naturally. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the leather.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.