New Balance 650R - Cream - 6.5 UK

Product Information

Full details

The New Balance 650R Angora is designed for the adult male seeking a blend of retro basketball style and everyday comfort. Its key benefit lies in its versatile design that transitions from casual wear to light athletic activities. A potential caveat is that the sizing may run slightly different than expected for some users, so trying them on or checking sizing charts is recommended.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourCream
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK6.5
Series650R
BrandNew Balance

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What material is the New Balance 650R Angora made of?

The New Balance 650R Angora features a primary construction of leather.

Are these shoes suitable for running?

These trainers are designed for casual wear and lifestyle use. They are not optimized for running or high-impact athletic activities.

How should I clean the cream-colored leather?

Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap, then allow to air dry. For best results, use a leather cleaner and conditioner designed for light colors.

Do these shoes offer good ankle support?

Yes, the high-top silhouette and padded collar are designed to provide good ankle support for casual wear.

What kind of socks should I wear with these?

You can wear them with various types of socks. Thicker socks can help if the shoes feel a bit loose initially, while thinner socks are comfortable for everyday wear.

Is the Angora color considered white or cream?

The Angora color is a shade of cream, offering a softer, off-white appearance.

What is the typical break-in period for these shoes?

Like most leather shoes, a short break-in period of a few wears is typically needed for them to mold to your feet for maximum comfort.

Troubleshooting

Laces wear out quickly

Replace with standard shoelaces of similar length and material. Consider waxed laces for increased durability.

Slightly tight fit

Wear them with thicker socks for a short period or use a shoe stretcher. Allow for a natural break-in period.

Leather shows scuffs

Use a leather cleaner and conditioner specifically designed for cream or light-colored leather. Minor scuffs can often be buffed out.

Sole feels slippery on wet surfaces

The rubber sole provides traction, but extra caution is advised on very wet or smooth surfaces. Ensure the sole is clean and free from debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Stylish retro design that complements many outfits.
  • Comfortable for daily wear due to padding.
  • Durable leather materials ensure longevity.
  • Good traction for casual walking and light activities.
  • Versatile cream color is easy to pair with different clothing.

Cons

  • May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
  • Not designed for high-impact sports.
  • Leather may require specific care to maintain appearance.
  • Sizing might need verification to ensure the perfect fit.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: The New Balance 650R Angora comes ready to wear. Ensure the laces are adjusted to your preferred tightness for a secure fit.

Compatibility: These trainers are designed for adult males and are suitable for casual wear. They are compatible with a wide range of casual attire.

Care: To maintain the appearance and longevity of the leather, it is recommended to clean them with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid excessive exposure to water. For stubborn dirt, use a soft brush. Allow them to air dry naturally, away from direct heat sources. Consider using a leather protector spray to guard against stains and water damage.