Step into a collectible icon with the New Balance 574 in Raincloud, featuring heritage suede and c...Step into a collectible icon with the New Balance 574 in Raincloud, featuring heritage suede and comfy ENCAP midsole cushioning for familiar style and easy comfort all day long. The New Balance 574 enhances a true 80s classic, with a mix of pigskin Suede and textile on the upper looking good every day of the week. Durable and breathable, this design shows off classic lines and helps keep you comfy. Lightweight EVA cushioning sits under your feet, exaggerating height and showing off the supportive ENCAP. This ENCAP midsole material combines lightweight foam cushioning and a durable rim for reliable support with every step. Contemporary return of the classic 574. Mesh/suede upper. Lightweight EVA foam cushioning in the midsole and heel increases comfort. ENCAP midsole cushioning combines soft foam with a durable polyurethane rim to deliver all-day support. Retro aesthetics, Hybrid road/trail design, Cutting-edge cushioning system. The "New Balance shoe ever" – that says it all, doesn't it? No, not really. The 574 is perhaps our most unusual icon. The 574 was developed as a reliable shoe that can do many things well, not as a platform for revolutionary technologies or as a showpiece for high-quality materials. It is precisely this modest, unpretentious versatility that has catapulted the 574 into the ranks of the greats. As a hybrid road/trail construction built on a wider last than the narrow racing silhouettes of the previous generation, the 574 is a uniquely versatile mix of new, different, uncomplicated, robust, durable, and comfortable that has found its way into wardrobes worldwide. The 574 is therefore synonymous today with the revolutionary style of New Balance, which is wearable for everyone.
This guide is for anyone looking to understand and enjoy the iconic New Balance 574. These shoes offer classic style and all-day comfort, thanks to their durable construction and supportive cushioning. However, the sizing can sometimes be a bit different from other brands, so be sure to check the size guide before purchasing. This guide will cover the features, usage, care, and troubleshooting of the New Balance 574.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Beige
Gender
Male
Material
Suede
Shoe Size UK
9.5
Shoe Type
Trainers
Series
574
Model Part Number
U574YGD
Brand
New Balance
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean my New Balance 574s?
Use a soft brush or cloth to clean the suede. For tougher stains, use a suede cleaner. Wipe the midsole with a damp cloth. Allow the shoes to air dry naturally.
Are the 574s true to size?
Sizing can vary. It's recommended to check the New Balance size chart before purchasing.
What kind of activities are the 574s suitable for?
They are best for everyday wear, walking, and light activities. The hybrid design allows for use on roads and trails.
What is ENCAP midsole cushioning?
ENCAP is a midsole technology that combines lightweight foam with a durable polyurethane rim to provide support and cushioning.
Can I put my 574s in the washing machine?
It is not recommended to machine wash your 574s, as this can damage the materials. Clean them by hand.
What materials are used in the 574?
The upper is made of a mix of suede and textile. The midsole features EVA foam with ENCAP technology.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel too tight.
Ensure you have the correct size. Consider trying a half-size larger or loosening the laces.
Suede is stained.
Use a suede cleaner and a soft brush to gently remove stains. Test the cleaner on a small, inconspicuous area first.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Iconic and recognizable design
Offers excellent comfort for all-day wear
Durable construction ensures longevity
Versatile enough for different environments
Cons
Sizing can vary compared to other brands.
Suede material may require extra care to maintain.
May not offer the same level of performance as dedicated running shoes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Check the New Balance size chart before purchasing, as sizing can differ from other brands.