Nike SB Dunk Low 'Black Gum' - CD2563-006 - UK 13
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for adult skateboarders and sneaker enthusiasts seeking a durable, stylish, and high-performance shoe. The Nike SB Dunk Low 'Black Gum' offers excellent traction and cushioning for skate sessions while providing a classic aesthetic for everyday wear. A potential caveat is that the gum sole, while offering great grip, may show dirt more readily than lighter colored soles.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 13 |
| Series | SB Dunk |
| Model Part Number | CD2563-006 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary purpose of the 'Black Gum' colorway?
The black nubuck upper is durable for skating, while the gum rubber outsole provides excellent traction and a classic aesthetic. The combination is practical and stylish.
Does the Zoom Air unit offer significant cushioning?
Yes, the Zoom Air unit is integrated into the insole to provide responsive cushioning and help absorb impact, particularly beneficial during skateboarding.
How do I clean the gum sole without damaging it?
Use a damp cloth or a mild sneaker cleaner. For scuffs, a magic eraser can be used cautiously. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Is this shoe suitable for running or intense sports?
While comfortable, these shoes are primarily designed for skateboarding and casual wear. They are not optimized for high-impact running or sports requiring specialized support.
What is the material of the upper?
The upper is primarily made of black nubuck material, complemented by a white leather Nike Swoosh.
What does 'SB' stand for in Nike SB Dunk Low?
SB stands for 'Skateboarding', indicating that this line of shoes is specifically designed and engineered for the needs of skateboarders.
What year was this specific colorway released?
The Nike SB Dunk Low Pro Black Gum colorway was released on March 1st, 2023.
Troubleshooting
Traction feels reduced
Clean the gum outsole thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any accumulated dirt or debris that may be hindering grip.
Soles feel stiff initially
Wear the shoes for short periods to break them in. Gentle flexing and light use will help soften the materials.
Nubuck material looks dirty
Use a dedicated nubuck cleaner or a soft brush to gently remove surface dirt. For tougher stains, consult specific nubuck cleaning guides.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent grip and traction from the gum outsole.
- Sufficient cushioning for impact protection during skateboarding.
- Durable construction built to withstand wear and tear.
- Classic and versatile colorway that pairs well with various outfits.
- Comfortable fit for extended wear.
Cons
- Gum sole can show dirt and scuffs more easily.
- May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
- Limited breathability compared to mesh alternatives.
- Premium price point reflects brand and technology.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Nike SB Dunk Low 'Black Gum' comes ready to wear straight out of the box. No specific setup is required.
Compatibility: This shoe is designed for adult wear and is suitable for all genders. It is compatible with skateboarding, casual wear, and other non-strenuous athletic activities.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning the Upper: Use a soft brush or a slightly damp cloth to wipe away dirt and dust from the nubuck and leather materials. Avoid excessive water.
- Cleaning the Outsole: The gum rubber outsole can be cleaned with a damp cloth or a specialized sneaker cleaner. For stubborn scuffs, a magic eraser may be used gently.
- Drying: Air dry the shoes away from direct heat sources.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag or box, to maintain their shape and condition.