Nike M2K Tekno - Black - 6

The Nike M2K Tekno is a chunky sneaker that retains its original styling in a black, off-white, an...

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The Nike M2K Tekno is designed for adults who prioritize a bold, chunky aesthetic and substantial underfoot support in their casual footwear. Drawing inspiration from classic athletic styles, this sneaker offers a robust profile and a secure, cushioned fit suitable for everyday wear. One primary consideration for potential users is the increased weight and height of the sole, which offers high impact protection but may feel distinct from sleeker, low-profile performance runners.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK6
SeriesM2K Tekno
Model Part NumberAV4789-002
BrandNike

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FAQs

Are the Nike M2K Tekno shoes true to size?

Yes, they generally fit true to size. However, due to the extra padding in the collar and tongue, some users prefer a slightly roomier fit.

Can these be used for running?

While durable, these are designed as lifestyle sneakers. They are not recommended for long-distance or high-intensity athletic running.

How do I clean the white sections of the sole?

Use a damp sponge with a small amount of mild detergent or a dedicated sneaker cleaning solution to spot-clean the white portions of the midsole.

Is the leather upper waterproof?

The leather is durable, but not waterproof. We recommend applying a water-repellent spray specifically for leather to protect against moisture.

Does the thick sole provide good arch support?

The substantial midsole offers a stable and firm foundation that provides decent support for everyday casual wear.

Are these shoes heavy?

The M2K Tekno features a chunky sole construction, which makes them feel more substantial and heavier than lightweight mesh trainers.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty putting on the shoe

Loosen the lacing system completely, especially near the top eyelets, and utilize the heel pull tab for leverage.

Creasing on the leather upper

Use shoe trees when not in use to help the leather maintain its shape and reduce the development of deep creases.

Midsole appears scuffed

Use a specialized sneaker cleaner or a soft brush with mild soap and water to gently buff out marks on the rubberised midsole surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-impact support from the thick midsole
  • Durable leather construction
  • Secure, comfortable fit with extra padding
  • Versatile black, off-white, and obsidian colorway
  • Easy to put on thanks to the heel tab

Cons

  • Heavier feel compared to standard trainers
  • Higher profile may feel less agile
  • Limited ventilation compared to mesh-only uppers

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your M2K Teknos remain in top condition, follow these steps. For the initial setup, ensure the laces are adjusted to your preference; the padding in the tongue and collar is substantial, so you may find you need to loosen the laces more than expected to slide your foot in comfortably. Regarding compatibility, the neutral black and obsidian color palette pairs easily with denim, joggers, or casual trousers. To care for your leather sneakers, clean the surface using a soft, damp cloth to remove dirt. Avoid machine washing or submerging the shoes in water, as this can degrade the leather and the integrity of the adhesive in the midsole. Store in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight to prevent the leather from cracking or discolouring over time.