A tribute to the 2010s design language from the GT-2000, the GT-2160 from ASICS arrives with a spo...A tribute to the 2010s design language from the GT-2000, the GT-2160 from ASICS arrives with a sporty wide white mesh upper and 'Pure Silver' accents - staying true to the OG blueprints. Underfoot, a segmented aged midsole is infused with GEL tech inserts to offer plush cushioning. Lace up in retro-inspired style with these men's GEL-NYC trainers from ASICS. In a Black and Silver colourway, these sneaks are cut from light and breathable mesh, with smooth and durable synthetic overlays. They feature a lace fastening to lock you in, with a padded collar for support. Underfoot, they sit on a chunky midsole with GEL cushioning at the rearfoot and forefoot, while the grippy rubber outsole delivers firm traction. Finished up with signature ASICS branding.
This guide is for anyone looking to understand and get the most out of their ASICS GT-2160 trainers. These shoes offer a retro-inspired design with modern comfort and support, ideal for everyday wear. A key benefit is the combination of style and functionality, providing both a fashionable look and reliable performance. Keep in mind that the sizing might vary slightly from other ASICS models.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Male
Shoe Size UK
7.5
Series
GT-2160
Model Part Number
1203A275.110
Brand
ASICS
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean my ASICS GT-2160 trainers?
Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. Wipe with a damp cloth and allow them to air dry at room temperature.
Are these shoes suitable for running?
They are suitable for light running. For serious running, consider dedicated running shoes with more specialized features.
What kind of socks should I wear with these trainers?
You can wear any type of socks with these trainers, but for optimal comfort, consider using moisture-wicking socks, especially during exercise.
How long will the cushioning last?
The cushioning will last depending on how often you wear the shoes, and the type of surfaces you use them on. However, it's recommended to replace them every 300-500 miles of use.
Can I put my GT-2160 trainers in the washing machine?
No, it's not recommended to put these shoes in the washing machine. Washing them by hand is the best way to clean and protect them.
What is the warranty on these shoes?
ASICS offers a warranty against manufacturing defects. Check the ASICS website or your purchase receipt for specific details.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable.
Adjust the lacing to loosen the fit or consider sizing up.
The outsole is wearing down quickly.
Avoid wearing them on rough surfaces to prolong their lifespan.
Shoes are not providing enough cushioning.
Ensure they are the correct size, and consider replacing them after extensive wear.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stylish retro design suitable for casual wear.
Provides good cushioning and support for everyday activities.
Durable construction with synthetic overlays.
Breathable mesh upper keeps feet cool.
Secure and adjustable fit with a lace-up closure.
Cons
Sizing may differ slightly from other ASICS models.
May not be ideal for high-intensity athletic activities.
Some users may find the chunky midsole less appealing.
Limited color options compared to some other models.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply lace up the trainers and adjust for a comfortable fit.
Compatibility: These shoes are designed for general everyday use and are suitable for various activities like walking and light exercise. Ensure that the size matches your foot measurements.
Care Instructions: Clean your shoes regularly. Use a soft brush to remove any dirt or debris. Wipe down with a damp cloth. Avoid machine washing or drying. Allow the shoes to air dry at room temperature.