Nike Kobe 3 Low Protro CHBL - Blue - Gold - UK 9
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The Nike Kobe 3 Low Protro CHBL is designed for basketball enthusiasts and sneaker collectors who value both heritage design and contemporary performance. By blending the iconic 2007 silhouette with updated construction, these trainers offer superior wearability and a unique aesthetic featuring metallic gold and igloo tones. While they excel in court-ready performance and style, collectors should note that the specific colorway and limited-edition nature make them more suitable for intentional use rather than rugged, high-frequency outdoor play.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Accent Colour | Gold |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Kobe |
| Model Part Number | IX2017-100 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for outdoor basketball?
While they perform well on hardwood, the Protro line is optimized for indoor surfaces. Extended outdoor use on asphalt may cause premature wear of the outsole pattern.
How do I ensure I have the right fit?
The Kobe 3 Low Protro generally fits true to size. Ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe.
Is the material waterproof?
No, the materials used are designed for breathability and are not waterproof. We recommend applying a water-repellent spray designed for synthetic trainers if you plan to wear them in damp conditions.
Does the gold detailing fade over time?
The metallic gold accents are durable, but you should avoid abrasive cleaning tools that could scratch or dull the metallic finish.
Is this a unisex model?
Yes, the Kobe 3 Low Protro CHBL is designed as a unisex trainer suitable for all athletes.
Troubleshooting
Visible surface stains on the Sail upper
Spot clean gently with a dedicated sneaker cleaning foam and a microfiber cloth; avoid harsh chemical cleaners.
Slippage on dusty court floors
Wipe the outsoles periodically with a damp towel during use to restore traction and remove accumulated dust.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Authentic 2007 design aesthetic
- Upgraded materials for increased durability
- Versatile unisex styling
- Enhanced comfort compared to original release
Cons
- Light-colored materials require frequent cleaning
- Limited availability for specific sizes
- Premium design may be too precious for daily outdoor use
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your trainers last, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft-bristled brush and a mild soap solution to gently remove debris from the upper. Avoid soaking the shoes.
- Drying: Air dry at room temperature away from direct heat sources or sunlight, which can cause material discoloration.
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place and use shoe trees to maintain the structural shape of the heel and toe box.
- Compatibility: These shoes are true-to-size for most adult users; if you prefer a thicker sock for added impact protection, consider a half-size up if you fall between sizes.