Men's/Women's Basketball Shoes SS500 - Black/Purple
Store Availability
Store Availability
BENEFITS
Grip
Side Guard* reduces sliding of the foot when changing direction.
Cushioning
Injection-moulded foam (EVA) measuring 2.3 cm at the heel.
Foot support
Weblock 2.0* technology and high upper hold the foot firmly in place.
Breathability
Your foot will stay dry for longer thanks to the breathable lining fabric.
TECHNICAL INFORMATIONS
What is "Weblock 2.0"?
Lateral reinforcement that holds the foot firmly in place when changing direction.
What is "Power Frame"?
A rigid piece positioned under the arch of the foot that reinforces the stability of the shoe.
What is "Side Guard"?
Extension of the shoe's outsole on the front of the foot. This technology provides better stability during quick changes of direction.
Who designs the Tarmak basketball shoes?
Tarmak is a team of keen basketball players who develop products especially for playing basketball. The entire shoe range has been designed to meet the needs of the most demanding basketball players so that you can make the most of your games and training sessions.
Did you know that all Tarmak products are tested in real-world game conditions?
The design team behind the TARMAK products is based at Kipstadium in Northern France. It is constantly aiming to make basketball a more enjoyable experience.
All our products are designed with materials for which we have verified the quality in terms of moisture management, robustness, etc. Each and every shoe model is tested in real-world situations by basketball players for several weeks, and undergo changes based on your feedback.
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composition
composition
Upper of: 100.0% Polyester; Lining and sock of: 100.0% Polyester; Outer sole of: 20.0% Synthetic Rubber, 70.0% Ethylene Vinyl Acetate, 10.0% Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Tips for storage and maintenance
DO NOT WASH.
DO NOT TUMBLE DRY.
Storage tips
We recommend taking your shoes out of your sports bag after each use and storing them in a dry place.
Restrictions on use
Do not machine wash. Do not tumble dry.
TESTS AND WARRANTY
Test product
These Shield 500 basketball shoes have been tested in real-world conditions by regular players and professional players.
Warranty
2 Years
Agree by
Our team, basketball players, ambassadors, and Pro A and Pro B technical partners
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Our Ecodesign Approach
Our ecodesign approach reduces the environmental impact of our products.
We’ve examined the environmental footprint of this product in order to identify how we can produce it in a more sustainable way. With this knowledge, our design teams were able to develop this product while significantly reducing its environmental impact.
Sustainable design measures implemented on this product.
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ProcessDope dyed
Product made from 6% dope dyed yarn
Using this mass-dyeing process enables us to reduce CO2 emissions linked to the production of dyed textiles by at least 17% compared to conventional dyeing.
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ProcessDry dyed
Product made from 32% dry-dyed yarn
Using this waterless dyeing process enables us to reduce CO2 emissions linked to the production of the dyed component by at least 39% compared to conventional dyeing.