New Balance 991v2 Sneaker - Pink - UK 5

The New Balance 'Made in UK' 991v2 sneaker is an update to the original 2001 model, featuring a li...

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This guide provides essential information for owners of the New Balance 991v2 sneaker, offering insights into its design, features, and care. Ideal for those who value both style and comfort, this guide highlights the sneaker's key benefits, such as its superior cushioning and support. Note that this guide is specific to the 991v2 model and its features. It focuses on the 'Grape Sorbet' pack, featuring a 'Fig' mesh upper with 'Deauville Mauve' suede overlays and 'Oyster Mushroom' leather accents.

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Age Groupadult
MaterialSuede
ColourPink
Shoe Size UK7
GenderMale
Series991v2
Model Part NumberU991PR2
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

How do I clean the suede portions of the shoe?

Use a suede brush to gently remove dirt and dust. For stains, use a suede cleaner and follow the product's instructions.

Are the shoes true to size?

Generally, the New Balance 991v2 fits true to size, but it's always recommended to check the size chart, especially if you have wide feet or prefer extra room.

Can I machine wash these sneakers?

No, it is not recommended to machine wash the sneakers, as it may damage the materials. Hand wash only.

What is the lifespan of these sneakers?

The lifespan depends on usage and care. With proper care, these sneakers can last for several years.

Where are these sneakers made?

These sneakers are made in Flimby, Cumbria, UK.

Are these sneakers suitable for running?

While they offer good cushioning, they are primarily designed for everyday wear. They are suitable for light exercise but not for high-impact running.

What kind of socks should I wear with these sneakers?

You can wear any type of socks with these sneakers, but consider the weather and the activity. Thicker socks may be preferred for colder weather.

Troubleshooting

Sneakers feel tight.

Ensure the correct size. Try loosening the laces or wearing thinner socks. If the issue persists, consider trying a half-size larger.

Stains on suede.

Use a suede cleaner and brush gently to remove the stain. Protect suede with a spray before first wear.

Discomfort after extended wear.

Ensure correct sizing. Consider using insoles for added support.

The sole is coming apart.

Contact customer support to inquire about a replacement or repair.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional comfort provided by FuelCell and ENCAP cushioning.
  • Premium materials, including suede and mesh, offer a stylish and durable design.
  • Made in the UK, highlighting quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Reflective accents enhance visibility and safety.
  • Unique 'Grape Sorbet' colorway adds a distinctive touch to your footwear collection.
  • Provides great support for all-day wearability.

Cons

  • Specific colorways, such as the 'Grape Sorbet,' may have limited availability.
  • Suede material requires special care to maintain its appearance.
  • The initial cost might be higher compared to other sneakers due to its premium features.
  • Color transfer might occur in wet conditions.
  • Sizing can vary; it is best to check the size chart.
  • The breathability, while good, may not be optimal in very hot weather.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

The New Balance 991v2 requires no specific setup. Simply put the shoes on and start enjoying their comfort and style.

Compatibility

The New Balance 991v2 is compatible with standard socks. The shoe fits true to size for most, but consider consulting a size chart, especially if you're not familiar with New Balance sizing.

Care Instructions

  • Cleaning: Use a soft brush or cloth to remove loose dirt. For tougher stains, use a mild detergent and warm water. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Material-Specific Care: Because of the suede overlays, use a suede brush to keep them in good condition. Consider a suede protector spray to guard against stains.
  • Drying: Air dry the shoes away from direct heat or sunlight. Stuffing them with paper can help maintain their shape.
  • Storage: Store the sneakers in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid storing them in direct sunlight or damp areas.