Globe Sabre Trainers - White/Blue - 8.5 UK
Best current price£57.32from Made In Paradis UK
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Made In Paradis UK£57.32Visit shop Globe Blanc Skateboard Shoes Sabre
Visit shopMade In Paradis UK£57.32Visit shop All Offers
2 offers from £57.32 - £59.99
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
SupereightGlobe Sabre Skate Shoes - Antique White/Blue - Mens 8.5 UK - Leather
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£59.99
Visit shop
Product Information
Full details
The Globe Sabre is designed for adult skaters who demand a high-performance shoe that balances heavy-duty protection with board-feel. As Globe's flagship model, it features advanced impact-absorption technology and a secure, supportive fit that excels during technical street skating and transition sessions. While its robust, heavily padded construction provides excellent durability and comfort, users should note that the substantial materials may require a short break-in period compared to thinner, minimalist skate shoes.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 8.5 |
| Accent Colour | Blue |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Sabre |
| Model Part Number | GBSABR-11817 |
| Brand | Globe |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the Globe Sabre a good shoe for wide feet?
The internal sock construction makes the shoe fit quite snugly. If you have wide feet, you may find the fit initially tight, though the internal padding will pack down slightly over time.
Can I replace the insoles?
The Sabre features an integrated design for support; while you can swap the insoles, doing so may affect the intended fit and feel of the shoe.
Are these shoes suitable for everyday walking?
Yes, the Nitrocel airbag provides excellent comfort for walking, though they are bulkier and heavier than standard casual sneakers.
How should I clean the leather upper?
Wipe with a damp cloth and use specialized leather cleaner if necessary. Avoid harsh chemicals that can strip the finish.
Do these trainers fit true to size?
The Globe Sabre generally fits true to size, but the extra padding around the heel and collar can make them feel more substantial than low-profile trainers.
Troubleshooting
Foot feels too tight or restricted
The internal sock integration provides a snug fit; try loosening the laces significantly at the bottom eyelets to adjust the tension.
Outsole loses grip
Clean the bottom of the soles with a soft brush to remove accumulated dust or debris that can mask the S-TRAC pattern.
Leather upper looks worn
Apply a high-quality leather conditioner periodically to keep the material supple and prevent cracking from repeated abrasion.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent impact protection thanks to the Nitrocel airbag
- High level of ankle support due to integrated sock design
- Superior grip and control with the S-TRAC outsole
- Durable leather construction stands up to heavy griptape wear
Cons
- Heavier feel compared to lightweight vulc-sole trainers
- Requires a break-in period due to thick internal padding
- May feel warm during hot summer sessions due to increased material density
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Globe Sabres last, follow these maintenance tips:
- Break-in: Wear the shoes for light walking before intense skating to allow the internal padding to contour to your foot shape.
- Cleaning: Use a damp cloth to wipe away surface dirt. For stubborn stains on the leather, use a mild leather-safe cleaner.
- Drying: Never place these shoes directly on a radiator or in a tumble dryer. Air dry at room temperature to maintain the integrity of the adhesive and foam padding.
- Storage: Keep them in a cool, dry place to prevent the leather from cracking or the internal foam from holding moisture.