Nike Zoom Vapor 12 HC - Trainers - UK 13

Experience superior performance with the Nike Court Air Zoom Vapor 12 HC. These trainers are desig...

Best current price£201.00from KICKSCREW

Shoe Size UK
Accent Colour

All Offers

2 offers from £201.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

KICKSCREWNike Men's Cannon/Armory Navy-White-Adobe Vapor 12 Hc ' Armory Navy' Fv5552-004
£15.00 delivery
£201.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Nike Zoom Vapor 12 HC trainers are designed for adult male athletes seeking enhanced comfort and agility on court. Offering superior responsiveness and support, these trainers help elevate your game. A potential drawback is their specialized design, which might not suit all foot types or off-court activities.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK13
Child Shoe Size UK13
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesZoom Vapor
Model Part NumberFV5552-004
BrandNike

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?

The Nike Zoom Vapor 12 HC trainers feature a secure fit system designed for optimal performance. While they offer a snug fit, individuals with significantly wide feet might find them restrictive. It is advisable to try them on if possible.

What is the main benefit of the Zoom Air unit?

The Zoom Air unit provides responsive cushioning, offering a springy feel that enhances agility and helps absorb impact during quick movements and landings on the court.

How do I clean the trainers?

Gently wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or soaking the shoes. Allow them to air dry naturally.

Can I use these trainers for running or gym workouts?

These trainers are specifically designed for hard court tennis. Their construction prioritizes lateral support and court-specific traction, making them unsuitable for general running or gym activities.

What is the expected lifespan of these trainers?

The lifespan depends on frequency of use, playing style, and court conditions. However, they are constructed with durable materials to withstand regular play on hard courts.

Do these shoes come in other colors?

This specific model is presented in a blue and white colorway. Availability of other colors may vary by retailer and season.

What size should I choose if I wear a UK 13?

The product information confirms that a UK size 13 is available for this model.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight initially

This is common due to the secure fit system. Wear them for a few short sessions to allow the materials to break in and mold to your foot shape.

Slipping on the court

Ensure the court surface is dry and clean. If the issue persists, check that the laces are securely tied and the shoe fits properly. The outsole is designed for hard courts; performance may vary on other surfaces.

Discomfort during lateral movements

Verify that the shoe's lacing system is correctly adjusted to provide adequate support for your arch and ankle. Ensure you are using the correct size; a shoe that is too large can cause discomfort.

Excessive foot sweating

While designed with breathability, intense play can lead to sweating. Ensure socks are moisture-wicking. Allow shoes to air out completely between uses.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent responsiveness for agile play.
  • Provides solid support and stability.
  • Comfortable cushioning for long wear.
  • Durable construction suitable for demanding use.
  • Good traction on hard courts.

Cons

  • May require a break-in period.
  • Not ideal for casual wear or other sports.
  • Specific fit might not suit all foot shapes.
  • Can be on the pricier side compared to basic trainers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These trainers are ready to wear out of the box. It is recommended to wear them for a short period, such as a light practice session, to allow them to conform to your foot.

Compatibility:

Primarily designed for hard court surfaces in tennis. While they offer good grip, they are not optimized for clay or grass courts, nor are they recommended for running, cross-training, or general athletic activities outside of their intended sport.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the exterior with a slightly damp cloth to remove dirt. Avoid harsh detergents.
  • Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or hair dryers, as this can damage the materials.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.
  • Laces: Keep laces tied during play to ensure a secure fit, and untie them when removing the shoes to preserve the fit system.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop