Product Information
Full details
The Onitsuka Tiger GSM trainers in 'White Blue Red' are designed for adult males seeking a stylish and comfortable casual shoe. Offering a blend of retro aesthetics and modern comfort, these trainers are a versatile addition to any sneaker collection. While they provide a classic look and feel, their primary utility is for casual wear, not high-performance athletic activities.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 4.5 |
| Child Shoe Size UK | 4.5 |
| Accent Colour | Blue |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GSM |
| Model Part Number | 1183A353-129-45 |
| Brand | Onitsuka Tiger |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary intended use for the Onitsuka Tiger GSM trainers?
The Onitsuka Tiger GSM trainers are designed primarily for casual wear and everyday comfort, offering a retro style.
Are these trainers suitable for running or sports?
No, these trainers are not designed for high-performance athletic activities like running or sports. They are best suited for casual walking and daily use.
How should I clean my GSM trainers?
You can clean them using a soft, damp cloth. For more stubborn marks, a mild soap solution can be applied carefully. Always allow them to air dry.
What type of heel do these trainers have?
The Onitsuka Tiger GSM trainers feature a flat heel.
What does 'GSM' stand for in the product name?
GSM is a model designation used by Onitsuka Tiger and does not stand for a specific phrase.
Can I wear these trainers with different colored socks?
Yes, the 'White Blue Red' colorway is versatile and can be paired with various sock colors, though darker or complementary colors often look best.
How do I determine the right size?
Refer to the sizing chart provided by the retailer and consider your usual UK shoe size. The model is listed with UK adult sizing.
Troubleshooting
Laces coming undone frequently
Ensure laces are tied securely using a double knot if necessary. Consider replacing worn-out laces.
Discomfort after extended wear
Ensure the correct size has been selected. Consider using insoles for added cushioning or arch support if needed.
Material scuffing or damage
Clean gently as per care instructions. Avoid exposing the shoes to abrasive surfaces or harsh chemicals.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile design that pairs well with various casual outfits.
- Comfortable for everyday use and walking.
- Retro aesthetic appeals to sneaker enthusiasts.
- Secure and adjustable fit thanks to the lacing system.
- Available in multiple sizes for a broader audience.
Cons
- Not designed for rigorous athletic performance or sports.
- The flat heel may not provide enough arch support for some users.
- Color variations might be subtle, requiring careful selection.
- Can be perceived as a fashion item rather than a technical shoe.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These trainers come ready to wear. Ensure you lace them up to your preferred tightness for a secure fit.
Compatibility: The Onitsuka Tiger GSM is designed as a casual footwear option. It is compatible with a wide range of casual attire, including jeans, shorts, and athleisure wear. It is not intended for use in high-impact sports or activities requiring specialized footwear.
Care: To maintain the appearance and longevity of your GSM trainers:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt. For tougher stains, a mild soap solution can be used sparingly.
- Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat or sunlight.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to prevent damage.





