New Balance 740 Trainers - Grey - Blue - Size 5

The New Balance 740 trainer returns as a downsized version of the original, bringing 2000s-inspire...

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Product Information

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The New Balance 740 trainers are designed for active kids who need a blend of 2000s-inspired retro style and modern comfort. Featuring an open-knit mesh upper and a durable construction, these shoes are ideal for everyday wear, school, and play; however, as they primarily feature a mesh material, they may require extra care to maintain their appearance in muddy or wet conditions.

All features

Age Groupkids
ColourGrey
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Child Shoe Size UK5
Accent ColourBlue
Shoe TypeTrainers
Series740
Model Part NumberI7406UQ
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

Are these shoes waterproof?

No, the open-knit mesh is designed for breathability and is not waterproof.

Are these trainers suitable for sports?

They are ideal for casual everyday activity, walking, and school, but not intended for specialized athletic performance.

How do I determine the right size?

New Balance sizes are standard, but it is recommended to measure the child's foot with a slight allowance for growth.

Can these be machine washed?

It is generally recommended to hand clean with a damp cloth to preserve the structure and materials of the shoe.

What is the primary material used?

The upper is constructed from polyester-based open-knit mesh with synthetic overlays.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel tight after a long day

Feet often swell during activity; try loosening the laces slightly to accommodate natural movement.

Visible dirt on the mesh surface

Use a dry soft brush first, then follow with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and breathable mesh construction
  • Iconic, trendy retro running aesthetic
  • Flexible midsole for natural foot movement
  • Versatile colorway suitable for various outfits

Cons

  • Mesh material is susceptible to dirt and stains
  • Not waterproof for heavy rain or outdoor mud
  • Limited to casual and light activity usage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These trainers are ready to wear immediately upon removal from the box. To ensure longevity, keep the following care tips in mind:

  1. Cleaning: Use a soft-bristled brush to remove dry dirt from the mesh and overlays.
  2. Stain Removal: For spot cleaning, use a mild detergent mixed with lukewarm water and a clean cloth.
  3. Drying: Always allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can warp the materials.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place to prevent mildew from forming in the mesh upper.

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