The original 740 was a daily runner that was worn into the ground and bought again. This fan favor...The original 740 was a daily runner that was worn into the ground and bought again. This fan favorite returns from the archives to inspire a new generation. The 740 combines 2000s running inspiration with a mesh upper, segmented midsole, and streamlined silhouette. It features two-tone color mesh and angular overlays that give the 740 a unique look. Whether you’re rediscovering the 740 or finding it for the first time, it's ready to become your next favorite shoe.
This guide is for anyone looking to understand and get the most out of their New Balance 740 trainers. These shoes, inspired by 2000s running styles, are designed for everyday wear. A key benefit is their blend of style and comfort. Keep in mind that the best fit and feel can vary depending on foot shape.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Brown
Gender
Unisex
Shoe Size UK
8
Accent Colour
Grey
Shoe Type
Trainers
Series
740
Model Part Number
U740AS2
Brand
New Balance
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I find the right size?
Refer to the New Balance size chart. It's recommended to measure your feet and compare them to the size chart to find the best fit.
Can I wear these for running?
While these shoes are inspired by running designs, they are primarily designed for everyday wear. They are suitable for light running or walking, but not high-intensity activities.
How should I clean my New Balance 740?
Use a soft brush or cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid machine washing; spot clean as needed. Allow the shoes to air dry.
What materials are used in the New Balance 740?
The New Balance 740 typically uses a combination of mesh, synthetic materials, and rubber soles.
Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?
New Balance often offers shoes in different widths. Check for wide-width options if you have wider feet.
What is the return policy?
Check the retailer's return policy for specific details.
Where can I buy New Balance 740 shoes?
These shoes are available at various retailers, including the New Balance website and select sporting goods stores.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight.
Loosen the laces or consider going up a half size.
Shoes feel uncomfortable after a few hours of wear.
Ensure the correct size and consider using insoles for added comfort and support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stylish design that suits various outfits.
Comfortable for daily wear due to the mesh upper and midsole.
Durable construction suitable for regular use.
Cons
Fit may vary depending on foot shape.
Limited availability of certain sizes and colors.
May require some break-in time for optimal comfort.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply lace up the shoes and ensure a comfortable fit. Consider trying them on and walking around before extended use.
Compatibility: The shoes are compatible with various outfits, making them versatile for everyday wear. Ensure to select the correct size.
Care:
Clean the shoes regularly with a soft brush or cloth to remove dirt and debris.
Avoid washing the shoes in a washing machine; spot clean when necessary.
Allow the shoes to air dry away from direct sunlight or heat to maintain their shape and prevent damage to the materials.