Hidden NY Gel-Kinetic 2.0 Trainers - White - Grey - 6.5
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The ASICS GEL-KINETIC 2.0 trainers are designed for adult men who appreciate a blend of archival running heritage and modern, digitally-informed aesthetics. This collaboration with Hidden NY delivers a highly stable and cushioned ride suitable for daily wear, though the intricate construction and light color palette require careful maintenance to keep them looking fresh.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 6.5 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GEL-KINETIC 2.0 |
| Model Part Number | 1203B169-100 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for running?
While they utilize archival running technology and GEL cushioning, they are primarily marketed as lifestyle trainers optimized for daily wear.
How should I clean the white mesh?
Spot clean with a mixture of mild soap and cool water. Avoid machine washing, as the heat and agitation can damage the structural adhesives.
What is the benefit of the TPU TRUSSTIC cage?
The TRUSSTIC cage provides midfoot stability, preventing the shoe from twisting excessively and offering a more supportive, locked-in feel.
Are these trainers true to size?
The GEL-KINETIC 2.0 generally follows standard sizing, but if you prefer extra room in the toe box, consider the typical sizing you use for other ASICS performance footwear.
Can I replace the insoles?
Yes, the insoles are removable, allowing you to insert custom orthotics if required for additional support.
Troubleshooting
Visible surface dust on mesh
Use a dry, soft brush or a compressed air canister to gently blow away debris from the tight-knit mesh.
Creasing on synthetic overlays
Use shoe trees when not wearing to help the material maintain its shape and minimize permanent creases.
Midsole appearing dull
Use a dedicated sneaker cleaning solution on a microfiber cloth to gently wipe the foam midsole.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-performance GEL cushioning system
- Excellent midfoot stability via TPU TRUSSTIC cage
- Versatile design suitable for both lifestyle and casual use
- Lightweight construction with responsive foam
- Sophisticated color palette
Cons
- Light white and grey colors are susceptible to dirt
- Complex upper construction requires more focused cleaning
- Limited stock availability due to collaboration status
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your GEL-KINETIC 2.0 trainers, proper care is essential, especially given the predominantly white and grey color scheme. Use a soft-bristled brush to remove dry dirt from the mesh upper after each use. For stains, apply a mild detergent diluted with water to a cloth, avoiding heavy soaking which can affect the synthetic overlays. Allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can warp the GEL components. Ensure you check the sizing carefully, as performance trainers often benefit from a snug, secure fit.