adidas R71 Low Shoes - Black - 11.5

Inspired by designs from the 1970s, the adidas R71 Shoes offer a perfect blend of vintage aestheti...

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The adidas R71 Low Shoes are designed for adults seeking a blend of vintage 1970s aesthetics and contemporary comfort for daily wear. These leather sneakers provide excellent breathability and a classic style that integrates easily into any casual wardrobe, though users should note that the low-profile design offers less ankle support than high-top alternatives.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK11.5
Shoe TypeLow Shoes
SeriesR71
Model Part Number4067897919804
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are the adidas R71 shoes suitable for running?

These shoes are designed for lifestyle and casual everyday wear. They do not contain the specialized cushioning and support required for long-distance running or intense athletic training.

Do these shoes run true to size?

Yes, the R71 typically follows standard adidas sizing. If you are between sizes, it is recommended to reference the UK sizing guide for the most accurate fit.

How do I maintain the leather material?

Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals and use a leather protector spray if you intend to wear them in wet conditions.

Can the insoles be removed?

The insoles are generally fixed to the footbed. We do not recommend removing them as it may compromise the comfort and internal structural integrity of the shoe.

What is the inspiration behind the R71 design?

The R71 is heavily inspired by vintage athletic designs from the 1970s, focusing on the sleek, low-profile aesthetic popular during that era.

Troubleshooting

Leather surface shows scuffs or marks

Use a soft brush to remove dirt, then apply a leather cleaner or a small amount of mild soap with water to buff the area.

Laces feel loose throughout the day

Ensure the laces are threaded properly through all eyelets and consider using a double-knot for a more secure fit.

Foot feels slightly cramped

Loosen the lacing system starting from the toe box working upwards to relieve pressure points across the midfoot.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile vintage design that complements many styles
  • Breathable material keeps feet comfortable for extended wear
  • Durable leather construction stands up to daily use
  • Reliable rubber outsole provides good grip

Cons

  • Low-profile design lacks significant ankle support
  • Leather requires specific cleaning care compared to synthetic fabrics
  • Limited color palette focused on traditional aesthetics

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your adidas R71 shoes remain in top condition, follow these steps:

  1. Fit: Ensure you are using the correct UK size, as the leather material provides a structured fit that does not stretch significantly.
  2. Cleaning: Wipe the leather upper with a damp cloth. Do not submerge in water. Use a leather-specific conditioner periodically to prevent cracking.
  3. Storage: Keep away from direct heat sources to prevent leather distortion. Store in a cool, dry place to maintain material integrity.
  4. Lacing: Adjust the classic laces to your preferred tension before walking to prevent heel slippage.

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