Product Information
Full details
The ASICS Gel-NYC trainers in 'Black Graphite Grey' are designed for adults seeking a blend of everyday comfort and versatile style. Offering reliable cushioning and a contemporary aesthetic, these trainers are a solid choice for daily wear. A potential consideration is their specific fit, which may require trying different sizes to find the perfect match.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 6 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel-NYC |
| Model Part Number | 1203A280-002 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are the ASICS Gel-NYC trainers suitable for running?
While they offer good cushioning for general comfort, the Gel-NYC are primarily designed for everyday wear and casual activities. For dedicated running, ASICS offers specialized running shoe models.
How do I determine the correct size?
Measure your foot length and compare it to the ASICS sizing chart. It's often recommended to try them on, as fit can vary between individuals and models.
Can I machine wash these trainers?
No, machine washing is not recommended as it can damage the materials and construction of the shoes. Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap instead.
What is the primary benefit of the GEL technology in these shoes?
The GEL technology is embedded in the sole to provide excellent shock absorption, reducing impact on your feet and joints during wear.
What makes the 'Black Graphite Grey' colorway versatile?
This color combination is neutral and modern, allowing it to be easily paired with a wide range of casual outfits, from jeans to shorts and athleisure wear.
What is the expected lifespan of these trainers?
With proper care and regular use for intended activities, the trainers are designed for durability. Lifespan can vary based on frequency of use and activity intensity.
Troubleshooting
Sizing feels incorrect
Try different sizes, as footwear fit can vary. Consult the ASICS sizing guide or try on in-store if possible.
Discomfort after first wear
Allow a break-in period of a few wears. If discomfort persists, verify the sizing and ensure socks are appropriate.
Appearance of wear and tear
Follow the care instructions for cleaning. For excessive wear, consider if the shoes are being used for unintended activities.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent cushioning for all-day comfort.
- Durable construction ensures long-lasting wear.
- Stylish and versatile design suitable for multiple occasions.
- Reliable performance for daily activities.
- Good range of sizes available.
Cons
- May require careful sizing to ensure optimal fit.
- Primarily designed for casual wear, not high-intensity sports.
- Color may show dirt more readily than lighter options.
- Limited breathability compared to specialized running shoes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup: These trainers require no assembly. Simply remove them from the box and try them on for fit.
Compatibility: The ASICS Gel-NYC trainers are designed for general adult use. They are compatible with a wide range of casual and athletic apparel.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid machine washing.
- Drying: Air dry away from direct heat sources.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Socks: It is recommended to wear socks with these trainers for optimal comfort and hygiene.





