Nike Core 5'' Swim Shorts - Orange - XL

Whatever the season, keep it Swoosh. Head into summer with these men's Core 5" Swim Shorts from Ni...

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These Nike Core 5" Swim Shorts in orange are designed for adult males seeking comfortable and functional swimwear for warm weather. The key benefit is their quick-drying fabric combined with a breathable mesh liner, making them ideal for summer activities. A potential caveat is that sizing may vary, so checking the model's height and size reference is recommended. Key features include quick-drying 100% polyester material, an integrated mesh liner for breathability, an elasticated waistband for a secure fit, side pockets for convenience, and signature Swoosh branding.

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Age Groupadult
ColourOrange
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXL
Model Part Number19744523
BrandNike

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FAQs

What material are these swim shorts made of?

The Nike Core 5" Swim Shorts are made from 100% Polyester.

Do these shorts have a built-in liner?

Yes, they feature a breathable airy mesh liner.

How should I wash these swim shorts?

Machine wash cold with like colors. Tumble dry low. Do not bleach or iron.

What does the '5"' in the product title refer to?

The '5"' typically refers to the inseam length of the shorts, indicating they have a shorter, mid-thigh cut.

What is Dri-FIT technology?

Dri-FIT is Nike's performance technology designed to help you stay dry and comfortable by wicking sweat away from your skin to the fabric's surface, where it evaporates.

Are these shorts suitable for competitive swimming?

These shorts are designed more for comfort, casual wear, and recreational swimming rather than competitive racing, which often requires specialized suits.

How can I ensure I order the correct size?

Refer to the model's height (6'0" or 6'0.5") and the size they are wearing (Medium) as a guide. It is also advisable to consult a standard Nike sizing chart if available for precise measurements.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel too tight or too loose.

Adjust the elasticated waistband for a more secure or relaxed fit. If the size is fundamentally incorrect, consider exchanging for a different size based on the provided size guide and model measurements.

Fabric takes longer than expected to dry.

Ensure the shorts are not overly saturated. After use, hang them to dry in a well-ventilated area. Excessive detergent during washing can sometimes affect drying time; ensure thorough rinsing.

Mesh liner is uncomfortable.

The mesh liner is designed for breathability. Ensure it is lying flat and not twisted. If discomfort persists, it may be a matter of personal preference; consider wearing anti-chafing shorts underneath if needed.

Swoosh logo is peeling or damaged.

Avoid ironing directly on the logo. Ensure proper washing and drying procedures are followed as per the care instructions. Gentle washing cycles can help preserve the logo.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick-drying material for comfort.
  • Breathable mesh liner for ventilation.
  • Adjustable elastic waistband for a secure fit.
  • Practical side pockets.
  • Lightweight and suitable for active use.

Cons

  • Limited pocket storage (only side pockets).
  • May require checking size guide due to fit variations.
  • Design is primarily for swimming and casual wear, not high-performance sport.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These swim shorts require no setup upon purchase; they are ready to wear. They are designed for general adult use.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine Washable: To maintain the fabric's integrity and color, machine wash cold with like colors.
  • Tumble Dry Low: Use a low heat setting for drying.
  • Do Not Bleach: Avoid using bleach, as it can damage the material and fade the color.
  • Do Not Iron: Do not iron the shorts to prevent damage to the fabric and print.
  • Wash Before Wear: It is recommended to wash the shorts before their first use.