ASICS Gel-Quantum Kei - Graphite Grey / Cayenne - Size 11

The Gel-Quantum Kei Sneaker Draws Inspiration From The Japanese Phrase, "kei," Which Translates To...

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The ASICS Gel-Quantum Kei trainers are designed for adults seeking lightweight comfort for everyday wear, inspired by the Japanese concept of "kei" (lightness). While offering a blend of FlyteFoam cushioning and GEL technology, users may find the aesthetic to be specific and potentially less versatile for formal occasions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK11
Accent ColourRed
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGel-quantum
Model Part Number1203A601.020
BrandASICS

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FAQs

What is the primary benefit of the ASICS Gel-Quantum Kei trainers?

The primary benefit is their exceptional lightweight comfort, designed for everyday wear, drawing inspiration from the Japanese concept of 'kei' (lightness).

Are these trainers suitable for running or intense training?

While they offer excellent cushioning and support for walking and everyday activities, they are not specifically designed for high-impact sports like running or intense athletic training. They are best suited for casual wear.

How should I clean my Gel-Quantum Kei trainers?

Clean the upper with a damp cloth and mild soap solution. Avoid machine washing or soaking. Allow them to air dry naturally away from direct heat.

What does 'kei' mean in the context of these shoes?

'Kei' is a Japanese phrase that translates to 'lightness,' reflecting the trainers' design focus on being lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear.

Do these trainers come in other colors?

The ASICS Gel-Quantum Kei series may be available in various colorways. Please check the product listings for available options.

Can these trainers be worn by both men and women?

Yes, the Gel-Quantum Kei trainers are designed with a unisex fit, making them suitable for adult wearers of any gender.

What is the expected lifespan of the cushioning?

The FlyteFoam and GEL technology are designed for durability. However, the lifespan of cushioning depends on usage frequency, intensity, and care. For best results, use them for intended casual activities and follow care instructions.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight initially.

The Gel-Quantum Kei may require a short break-in period. Wear them for short durations initially and gradually increase wear time. Ensure laces are adjusted for a comfortable fit without being overly tight.

Reduced cushioning effectiveness over time.

Over time, cushioning can naturally degrade. Ensure you are not using the shoes for high-impact activities beyond their intended use. Gentle cleaning can help maintain material integrity.

Squeaking noise during wear.

This can sometimes occur due to friction between components or moisture. Ensure the insoles are properly seated. If the noise persists, try a light dusting of baby powder under the insole.

Stains on the fabric upper.

Spot clean gently with a damp cloth and mild soap solution. Test any cleaning solution on an inconspicuous area first. Avoid machine washing or soaking the shoes.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional lightweight feel for extended comfort.
  • Effective shock absorption through GEL technology.
  • Responsive cushioning from FlyteFoam enhances the walking experience.
  • Durable construction with reinforced toe and heel areas.
  • Stylish design elements appealing to fans of the Gel-Quantum series.

Cons

  • The specific design may not suit all personal styles.
  • Primarily suited for casual and everyday wear, not intense athletic training.
  • May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
  • Limited color options may be available depending on the specific release.
  • Can be perceived as less versatile for formal or business-casual settings.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These trainers require no setup out of the box; simply lace them up and wear them.

Compatibility:

The ASICS Gel-Quantum Kei are designed for general adult footwear use. They are compatible with a wide range of casual attire.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning the Upper: Wipe down the upper with a soft, damp cloth to remove surface dirt. For stubborn stains, use a mild soap solution and a soft brush, then wipe clean with a damp cloth.
  • Cleaning the Midsole/Outsole: Use a brush or cloth dampened with water and mild soap to clean the midsole and outsole. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Drying: Allow the trainers to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources, such as radiators or direct sunlight, as this can damage the materials.
  • Laces: Remove laces before cleaning the shoes and wash them separately by hand or in a mesh bag in the washing machine.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.