Product Information
Full details
The ASICS Gel Lyte 3 OG GTX is designed for adult users seeking a blend of iconic heritage style and modern weather protection for everyday casual wear. These trainers provide superior underfoot comfort through advanced cushioning, though the unique split-tongue design may require a brief adjustment period for those used to traditional footwear.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 5.5 |
| Accent Colour | Pink |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel Lyte 3 |
| Model Part Number | 1201A504-020 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the ASICS Gel Lyte 3 OG GTX waterproof?
Yes, these shoes feature GORE-TEX technology, which provides a waterproof and breathable membrane to protect your feet from wet weather.
What is the benefit of the split-tongue design?
The split-tongue eliminates the tongue shifting that is common in standard shoes, providing a more secure and comfortable "wrap" around the midfoot.
Are these shoes suitable for running?
While the Gel Lyte 3 originated as a performance runner, modern versions are optimized for lifestyle and casual wear rather than high-intensity athletic training.
How should I clean the leather upper?
Use a soft brush to remove dust and a lightly dampened cloth for stains. Avoid using harsh chemicals or machine washing, as this can damage the leather and the GORE-TEX membrane.
Does the sizing run true?
The Gel Lyte 3 typically follows standard adult sizing, though the unique tongue structure may provide a snug feel compared to traditional footwear.
Troubleshooting
Tongue feels misaligned
The split-tongue design is meant to overlap; adjust the two sides individually until they rest comfortably against the bridge of your foot.
Waterproofing seems less effective over time
Clean off accumulated dirt and road grime from the exterior. If necessary, apply a GORE-TEX safe water-repellent spray to maintain the outer material's breathability and water resistance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent comfort for long-duration wear
- Waterproof GORE-TEX protection
- Iconic and recognizable silhouette
- Durable leather construction
Cons
- Split-tongue design can be unconventional for some
- Limited to specific aesthetic colorways
- Not intended for high-intensity athletic performance
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your shoes remain in peak condition, store them in a cool, dry place away from direct heat sources. When cleaning, use a soft-bristled brush to remove dry dirt from the leather upper and use a damp cloth for any stubborn stains; avoid submerging them in water, as this can degrade the specialized materials. Ensure you lace the split tongue correctly to maintain the intended anatomical fit around the bridge of your foot.





