Nike Air Max 270 Younger Kids' Shoe - Black - Leather - Air Max
Give them the next level of Air Max with these children's Air Max 270 sneakers from Nike. In a tri...Give them the next level of Air Max with these children's Air Max 270 sneakers from Nike. In a triple-black colourway, they take inspo from the Air Max 180 and 93 for a futuristic look that has heritage style. Made from breathable mesh, these sneaks keep them cool while providing support with synthetic overlays. Sat on a foam midsole with the tallest ever visible Air unit to the heel for maximum cushioning, these creps have a grippy outsole to keep them steppin'. With tonal lacing and a heel pull tab, these sneakers are finished with a black Swoosh to the sidewalls along with Air Max branding to the tongue. Material: Textile & Synthetic Upper/Synthetic Sole
The Nike Air Max 270 Trainers are specifically designed for active children, offering superior comfort and support through advanced cushioning and a secure fit. These trainers feature a prominent Air Max unit for responsive bounce, a stretchy bootie construction for a snug feel, and a webbed lacing system to keep feet firmly in place, empowering young wearers to move with confidence and ease during play and daily activities.
All features
Age Group
kids
Colour
Black
Gender
Unisex
Material
Leather
Child Shoe Size UK
11
Accent Colour
Black
Shoe Type
Trainers
Series
Air Max 270
Model Part Number
AO2372-006-115C
Brand
Nike
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary benefit of the Air Max unit in these trainers?
The large Air Max unit in the heel is designed to provide responsive cushioning, effectively absorbing impact and returning energy with each step, which leads to a bouncy and comfortable feel for active wearers.
How do these trainers ensure a secure fit for children?
They feature a neoprene stretch bootie construction that offers a snug, sock-like fit conforming to the foot, complemented by a webbed lacing system that securely locks the foot in place, minimizing movement during activity.
Are these trainers suitable for everyday wear or specific sports?
These trainers are highly versatile and ideal for everyday wear, school, and general active play. While they provide excellent cushioning and support for various activities, their design is particularly beneficial for movements involving running and jumping.
What material are the black Nike Air Max 270 Trainers made from?
These specific Nike Air Max 270 Trainers, as detailed, feature a durable leather upper, providing a sturdy and stylish finish for lasting wear.
How should I clean my Nike Air Max 270 Trainers?
For the leather upper, wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap if needed, then wipe clean. For the sole, use a soft brush and mild soap. Always air dry completely away from direct heat.
Can these trainers be worn by adults?
These particular trainers are specifically designed and sized for children (as indicated by 'Childrens Trainers' and 'size_children_foot_uk'), ensuring optimal fit and performance for younger wearers.
Is there a pull tab for easy wearing?
Yes, a convenient pull tab is located at the heel to make it easier for children to put on and take off their trainers independently.
Troubleshooting
Trainers feel too tight or too loose during wear.
Adjust the webbed lacing system. Ensure laces are evenly tightened across the foot. The neoprene bootie provides a snug fit, but proper lacing optimizes comfort and security.
Foot slips inside the trainer during activity.
Ensure the webbed lacing system is pulled tight enough to fully lock the foot in place. Check that the correct size is being worn; an ill-fitting shoe can cause slippage even with tight laces.
Squeaking sound when walking.
This can sometimes occur due to moisture trapped under the insole or friction between shoe components. Try removing the insoles and airing them out. A light sprinkle of baby powder under the insole can also help reduce friction.
Cushioning feels less responsive over time.
While the Air Max unit is durable, the foam midsole can compress over extensive, heavy use. Ensure the trainers are used for their intended purpose. Consider rotating with other footwear to extend the lifespan of the cushioning.
Unpleasant odor develops in the trainers.
Remove insoles and air out the trainers thoroughly after each use. Use shoe deodorizers or sprinkle baking soda inside the trainers when not in use to absorb moisture and neutralize odors. Allow to sit overnight and tap out excess powder before wearing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional Cushioning: Combines a large Air Max unit and soft foam for superior comfort and shock absorption during active play.
Secure & Snug Fit: The neoprene bootie and webbed lacing system provide a locked-down feel, preventing slippage.
Easy to Wear: The heel pull tab simplifies putting the trainers on and taking them off.
Durable Construction: Made with a leather upper, offering enhanced durability for active use.
Iconic Style: Features classic Nike design elements, making them a stylish choice for kids.
Cons
Specific Footwear Purpose: Primarily designed for active play and everyday wear, they might not be ideally suited for highly specialized sports or formal occasions.
Leather Material Care: The leather upper may require specific cleaning and care to maintain its appearance and longevity compared to synthetic meshes.
Potentially Substantial Feel: The prominent Air Max unit in the heel may provide a different ground feel compared to flatter sole designs, which some wearers might need to adjust to.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup Instructions:
Donning the Trainers: Utilize the convenient pull tab located at the heel to gently pull the trainer onto the foot.
Achieving a Secure Fit: The neoprene stretch bootie will conform to the foot. Use the webbed lacing system to tighten the laces evenly, ensuring a snug yet comfortable fit around the midfoot. Tie laces securely to prevent slippage during activity.
Compatibility:
These trainers are specifically designed for children (unisex) and are available in various children's UK sizes, such as UK 11.
They are suitable for a wide range of casual and active uses, including daily wear, school, playground activities, and general sports for kids.
Care Instructions:
Cleaning the Leather Upper: For general cleaning, wipe the leather surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. For more stubborn dirt, use a small amount of mild soap (e.g., diluted dish soap) on the damp cloth, then wipe clean with a fresh damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Cleaning the Sole: Use a soft brush (like an old toothbrush) and mild soap to clean the rubber outsole and the Air Max unit, removing dirt and debris.
Drying: Always air dry your trainers completely at room temperature, away from direct heat sources (like radiators or direct sunlight), as excessive heat can damage materials.
Odor Prevention: After wear, especially during active use, remove the insoles (if removable) and allow the trainers to air out to prevent odor buildup. You can also use shoe deodorizers or sprinkle baking soda inside overnight.
Storage: Store trainers in a cool, dry place when not in use.