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This guide is for adult males seeking a stylish and performance-oriented trainer with a rugged aesthetic. The New Balance 2002R Protection Pack 'Ripstop Eclipse' offers exceptional cushioning and a unique, layered design, but its trail-inspired look may not suit all fashion preferences. Key features include ABZORB and N-ergy midsole technology, ripstop and nubuck uppers, and a durable rubber outsole.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | 2002R |
| Model Part Number | M2002RDO-90 |
| Brand | New Balance |
The 'Protection Pack' features a more rugged design with layered, jagged overlays of ripstop and nubuck, offering enhanced durability and a distinct aesthetic compared to smoother 2002R variations.
While they offer excellent cushioning thanks to ABZORB and N-ergy, they are primarily designed as lifestyle trainers with a trail-inspired aesthetic. For serious, high-mileage running, dedicated running shoes are recommended.
Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For stains, a slightly damp cloth with mild soap can be used on nubuck, followed by gentle blotting. Avoid soaking the materials.
The absorbing SBS (Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene) in the heel provides additional cushioning and shock absorption, enhancing comfort during wear, particularly with heel strikes.
The ripstop material offers some resistance, and the outsole provides good traction. However, they are not fully waterproof. Avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain.
The 2002R Protection Pack series comes in various colorways and includes a wide range of men's UK sizes. Please check the product listings for specific availability.
Ensure the lace lock is properly engaged. If the laces are worn, consider replacing them.
This is normal for new shoes. Wear them for short periods initially to allow them to break in. Ensure you have the correct size.
The lugged outsole is designed for varied terrain. Clean the outsole grooves to ensure optimal contact. For very polished surfaces, reduced grip is possible.
Setup: These trainers are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have the correct UK size for a comfortable fit.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, these trainers are suitable for casual wear, light athletic activities, and urban environments.
Care: To maintain the condition of your 2002R Protection Pack trainers:
