ASICS GEL-Quantum Kinetic - Beige - UK 12

The ASICS GEL-Quantum Kinetic sneaker combines experimental engineering featuring Scutoid GEL tech...

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The ASICS GEL-Quantum Kinetic Sneaker is engineered for individuals seeking advanced cushioning and a distinctive, futuristic aesthetic in their footwear. Featuring innovative Scutoid GEL technology for superior shock absorption, it offers exceptional comfort for daily wear and light activities. Its premium combination of mesh, synthetic overlays, and leather detailing provides both functional support and a unique style, though the leather components necessitate proper care to maintain their appearance.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBeige
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK12
SeriesGEL-Quantum
Model Part Number1203A270-254
BrandASICS

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FAQs

What is Scutoid GEL technology and what does it do?

Scutoid GEL technology is an experimental engineering approach integrated into the midsole of these sneakers. It's designed to provide advanced shock absorption and cushioning, offering superior comfort and impact protection during everyday movements.

Are these sneakers suitable for running or intense workouts?

While equipped with advanced cushioning, the GEL-Quantum Kinetic Sneaker is primarily designed for casual wear, walking, and light activities. For high-performance running or intense training, ASICS offers specialized models optimized for those specific demands.

How do I clean the different materials on these sneakers?

For the mesh, use a mild soap and water solution with a soft brush. For the leather and synthetic overlays, wipe with a damp cloth or use a specialized leather cleaner for tougher spots. Always air dry away from direct heat.

Do these sneakers offer good arch support?

The ASICS GEL-Quantum Kinetic features a cushioned midsole with GEL technology that provides general comfort and support. Individual arch support needs vary, so if you require specific arch support, custom orthotics may be considered.

How should I store my ASICS GEL-Quantum Kinetic sneakers when not in use?

Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Using shoe trees can help maintain their original shape and absorb any residual moisture, extending their lifespan.

What is the primary material composition of these sneakers?

The sneakers feature a multi-material construction including a breathable mesh upper, supportive synthetic overlays, and premium leather detailing, all set on a durable rubber sole with Scutoid GEL technology in the midsole.

Troubleshooting

Sneakers feel too tight or uncomfortable.

Ensure you have the correct size. Try adjusting the lacing pattern, ensuring it's not too tight across the top of your foot. Consider trying different thicknesses of socks.

A squeaking sound occurs when walking.

This is often caused by friction between the insole and the inside of the shoe. Try removing the insoles, sprinkling a small amount of baby powder or cornstarch inside the shoe, and then reinserting the insoles. Alternatively, check if the insole is properly seated.

Unpleasant odor develops inside the sneakers.

Allow your sneakers to air out completely after each wear. Remove the insoles to dry separately. Use odor-absorbing inserts, cedar shoe trees, or sprinkle baking soda inside the shoes when not in use.

Sole appears to be losing grip.

Check the rubber sole for dirt, debris, or excessive wear. Clean the outsole thoroughly with a stiff brush and water. If the tread pattern is worn smooth, the sole may need professional re-soling or the shoes might be at the end of their lifespan for optimal grip.

Leather or synthetic overlays show minor scuffs/marks.

For leather, gently rub with a soft, damp cloth. For deeper scuffs on leather, a small amount of specialized leather conditioner or polish in a matching color may help. For synthetic overlays, a mild soap and water solution applied with a soft cloth can usually remove most marks.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional shock absorption for all-day comfort due to Scutoid GEL technology.
  • Modern, futuristic aesthetic suitable for fashion-forward individuals.
  • Combination of breathable mesh and supportive synthetic/leather materials.
  • Reliable grip and stability from the robust rubber sole.
  • Versatile design for casual wear and light urban activities.

Cons

  • Leather components require specific cleaning and care to maintain their condition.
  • May not be optimized for high-intensity athletic performance despite advanced cushioning.
  • Distinctive design may not appeal to all traditional athletic shoe preferences.
  • Info needed: May have a slightly firmer initial feel due to engineering focused on durability.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

Your ASICS GEL-Quantum Kinetic sneakers require no special setup. Simply unbox, loosen the laces, slide your foot in, and adjust the lacing to your preferred snugness. Ensure a comfortable fit that allows for natural foot movement without excessive pressure points.

Compatibility

These sneakers are designed for:

  • Casual Daily Wear: Excellent for everyday activities, commuting, and general urban use.
  • Light Walking & Errands: Provides comfortable cushioning for extended periods of walking.
  • Fashion & Lifestyle: Their unique design makes them a great match for modern and streetwear outfits.

Care

Proper care will extend the life and maintain the appearance of your sneakers, especially given the blend of materials:

  1. Cleaning the Mesh Upper: Gently brush off loose dirt with a soft brush. For stains, mix a small amount of mild soap with cool water. Dip a soft cloth or brush into the solution and gently scrub the mesh. Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
  2. Cleaning Leather and Synthetic Overlays: Wipe down leather and synthetic areas with a soft, damp cloth. For more stubborn dirt, use a specialized leather cleaner or a very mild soap solution. Always test any cleaning product on an inconspicuous area first.
  3. Drying: Always allow your sneakers to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct sunlight, radiators, or tumble dryers, as high heat can damage materials and adhesives.
  4. Odor Control: Remove insoles to air out after wear. Use odor-absorbing inserts or sprinkle baking soda inside the shoes overnight to combat any unpleasant smells.
  5. Storage: Store your sneakers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Using shoe trees can help maintain their shape and absorb moisture.

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