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The New Balance Numeric 480 is a versatile trainer designed for adult male skateboarders and casual wearers who appreciate a blend of heritage 80s-90s aesthetics and modern skate functionality. Its key benefits include robust impact protection and high-durability suede construction, though users should be aware that the reinforced build requires a short break-in period for optimal flexibility.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 12.5 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | 480 |
| Model Part Number | UN480BST |
| Brand | New Balance |
Yes, they generally follow standard adult UK sizing for New Balance footwear.
While they feature FuelCell technology, they are designed as lifestyle and skate trainers, not high-performance running shoes.
It is optional, but a protective suede spray can help repel light rain and prevent staining.
Use a lightly dampened cloth with mild soap, being careful not to soak the surrounding suede.
The Numeric 480 has a standard fit, but the suede construction tends to soften and accommodate wider feet over time.
Yes, the Abzorb insole is removable and can be swapped for custom orthotics if needed.
This is normal for suede skate shoes; wear them for 2-3 days to let the material stretch and conform to your foot shape.
Avoid water. Gently use a suede brush to lift dirt particles in a circular motion.
To ensure your New Balance Numeric 480s last as long as possible, follow these guidelines:
