Nike Air Max 2017 - Black - Leather - UK 8.5

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This guide is for adult females seeking comfortable and flexible athletic footwear. The Nike Air Max 2017 offers a seamless, sock-like fit and excellent cushioning for everyday wear and light training. A caveat to consider is its focus on flexibility and comfort over rugged durability for extreme sports.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK8.5
SeriesAir Max
Model Part Number849560-001
BrandNike

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FAQs

What is the primary material of the Nike Air Max 2017?

The upper is primarily constructed from Flymesh for breathability and flexibility, with molded foam for a sock-like fit. Some variants may include leather detailing.

Are these shoes suitable for running marathons?

While they offer excellent cushioning for general wear and light running, they are not specifically designed for marathon-level performance or high-impact training. For marathon running, consider specialized running shoes.

How do I determine if I have the right size?

The shoe should feel snug but not tight. There should be about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe. The heel should not slip excessively.

Can I wear these shoes in wet conditions?

The Flymesh upper offers some resistance to light moisture, but they are not waterproof. Avoid wearing them in heavy rain or puddles to prevent damage and discomfort.

What is the main advantage of the flex grooves?

The flex grooves allow the sole to bend more naturally with your foot's movement, enhancing flexibility and providing a more comfortable, unrestricted stride.

When were the Nike Air Max 2017 released?

The Nike Air Max 2017 was released in January 2017.

What is the intended use for this shoe model?

This model is best suited for casual wear, daily activities, travel, and light training due to its emphasis on comfort, flexibility, and cushioning.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight

Wear with thin socks initially. The Flymesh and molded foam will adapt to your foot shape over time. If still tight, consider trying a different size.

Reduced cushioning performance

Ensure the Max Air unit is not punctured. Clean the outsole for optimal grip and feel. Over time, cushioning naturally decreases with heavy use.

Discoloration on the leather

Clean gently with a damp cloth. Use a dedicated leather cleaner or conditioner for stubborn marks or to restore appearance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent breathability due to the Flymesh upper.
  • Superior comfort and a personalized fit with molded foam.
  • Enhanced flexibility for natural foot motion.
  • Responsive cushioning ideal for daily wear.
  • Sleek, modern design.

Cons

  • May not offer sufficient ankle support for high-impact sports.
  • Leather material might require specific care to maintain appearance.
  • The 2017 model may be harder to find new.
  • Primarily designed for casual wear and light training.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These sneakers require no setup. Simply unbox and wear.

Compatibility:

Designed for adult female feet, specifically a UK size 8.5. Suitable for general athletic and casual wear.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft brush or cloth with mild soap and cool water to clean the exterior. Avoid machine washing or submerging in water.
  • Drying: Air dry the shoes away from direct heat or sunlight. Do not use a dryer.
  • Material Care: For the leather elements, consider using a leather conditioner periodically to maintain suppleness and prevent cracking.