ASICS Gel-Dedicate 8 - White/Pure Silver - 10 UK

The ASICS Gel-Dedicate 8 offers a stable and flexible feel for your movements. It features EVA ins...

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The ASICS Gel-Dedicate 8 is a specialized tennis trainer designed for adult athletes who require a balance of court stability and flexible movement. It excels at keeping the foot locked in during lateral maneuvers thanks to its synthetic leather overlays and Trusstic support technology, though it is specifically optimized for court surfaces rather than general-purpose running or trail activities.

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Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK10
Accent ColourSilver
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGel-Dedicate 8
Model Part Number1042A237.101
BrandAsics

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for running?

No, the Gel-Dedicate 8 is designed for the lateral movements required in tennis. It lacks the longitudinal cushioning and heel-to-toe transition support required for distance running.

How should I clean the white material?

Use a mild soap and a damp cloth to spot-clean the synthetic leather. Avoid harsh detergents or bleaching agents.

What is the Trusstic system?

It is a rigid plastic component located in the midfoot that reduces the weight of the sole unit while providing structural integrity to prevent the shoe from twisting.

Are these shoes true to size?

Yes, they generally follow standard athletic sizing, but it is recommended to leave a thumb's width of space at the toe for comfort during rapid stops.

Can I remove the sockliner to use my own orthotics?

Yes, the sockliner is removable to accommodate custom orthotic inserts.

Troubleshooting

Feeling of slippage inside the shoe

Ensure the synthetic leather overlays are securely tightened via the laces, focusing on a secure midfoot lockdown.

Outer sole picking up too much debris

Use a soft-bristled brush to clear the tread patterns after every match to maintain optimal court grip.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent lateral support for court sports
  • Effective shock absorption for joint comfort
  • Durable construction with reinforced toe overlays
  • Stable base for quick direction changes
  • Environmentally conscious manufacturing process

Cons

  • Not suitable for long-distance running
  • Synthetic material may require a short break-in period
  • Limited to tennis and indoor court performance

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Gel-Dedicate 8 trainers last throughout the season, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Break-in: Wear the shoes for light activities before high-intensity match play to allow the synthetic leather to contour to your foot shape.
  2. Cleaning: Wipe the synthetic leather surfaces with a damp cloth after play to remove court dust. Do not machine wash.
  3. Drying: Air dry naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can warp the cushioning.
  4. Surface Compatibility: Use these shoes primarily on hard or indoor court surfaces to maintain the integrity of the specialized wrap-up outsole.

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