ASICS GEL-1130 Trainers - White - Grey - UK 8
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The ASICS GEL-1130 Trainers are designed for adults seeking a blend of retro style and modern comfort. These trainers offer excellent stability and all-day wearability thanks to their GEL® technology. While they provide a comfortable fit for daily activities, they are not specialized for high-impact sports. Key features include synthetic leather paneling for a contemporary look, GEL® technology in the heel for shock absorption, and a design inspired by the GEL-1000™ series.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GEL-1130 |
| Model Part Number | 1201A256-116 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these trainers suitable for running?
The ASICS GEL-1130 are designed for lifestyle and light stability. While they offer comfort for walking and everyday wear, they are not specialized running shoes for high-mileage or performance running.
What is the primary benefit of the GEL® technology?
The GEL® technology in the heel is designed to absorb shock during impact, providing cushioning and comfort for all-day wear.
How do I determine my correct UK shoe size?
Refer to the ASICS sizing chart available on their official website or consult the retailer's size guide. Measure your foot length from heel to toe and compare it to the chart.
Can these trainers be worn in wet conditions?
While the materials offer some protection, they are not waterproof. Avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain or wet surfaces to maintain the shoe's integrity and comfort.
What is the main difference between this model and older ASICS trainers?
The GEL-1130 updates traditional materials with synthetic leather paneling for a more modern aesthetic while retaining the core design and comfort features of its predecessors.
Are these trainers available in other colors?
Availability of colors may vary by retailer and season. Please check the product listings for currently offered colorways.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight
Try wearing them with thinner socks or consider a shoe stretcher. If tightness persists, consult sizing charts for a potential size exchange.
Discomfort after initial wear
Allow for a break-in period of a few wears. Wear them for shorter durations initially and gradually increase wear time.
GEL® cushioning feels less effective over time
The GEL® cushioning is designed for long-term durability. If significant degradation occurs outside of expected wear, contact customer support.
Slight creasing on the upper
Creasing is normal with leather and synthetic materials due to natural foot movement. This does not typically affect performance or comfort.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers a comfortable fit for all-day wear.
- Provides good stability for daily activities.
- Combines retro styling with modern material updates.
- Features effective GEL® cushioning for shock absorption.
- Versatile design pairs well with casual attire.
Cons
- Not designed for high-impact sports or intense training.
- May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
- Synthetic leather may not offer the same breathability as other materials.
- Limited color options compared to some other trainer lines.
- May run narrow for some foot types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The ASICS GEL-1130 trainers are ready to wear right out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort and fit.
Compatibility: These trainers are designed for adult male wear and are suitable for a wide range of casual activities. They are compatible with typical athletic or casual socks.
Care:
- Cleaning: Spot clean using a mild soap and water solution with a soft cloth. Avoid machine washing or submerging the shoes.
- Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources. Stuffing with paper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe bag or their original box to protect them from dust and damage.