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Adidas Samba 80


$65.00 Released January, 2009

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Eye catching retro styling with unique colour options. Sole has very good grip suitable for more extreme activities such as mountain biking.

The Cons:Very long break-in period. Tend to be very squeaky, which only gets louder with wear. Tongue tends to slip down inside the shoe which is very uncomfortable.

The Adidas Samba 80 is a retro men’s athletic shoe inspired by Latin soccer players, especially from Brazilian—where Samba originated. Unlike the original Samba, the Samba 80 is more focused 1980s fashion and style.

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On the inside, it sports a full-grain leather/suede upper that conforms to the user. There is also a padded collar/tongue and a wedge midsole, which both working together for greater cushioning, as well as protection from unexpected shocks. On the outside, the Samba 80 utilizes a rubber traction-patterned sole with a suction cup-style that enhances grip, ensuring the user doesn’t accidentally tip over.

Features

  • Retro Men’s Athletic Shoe
  • Inspired by Latin Soccer Players
  • 1980s Fashion Style
  • Full-Grain Leather/Suede Upper
  • Padded Collar/Tongue
  • Wedge Midsole
  • Rubber Traction-Patterned Sole

Color Options

  • Adidas Samba 80 | White/Black/Gum - $64.99
  • Adidas Samba 80 | Black/Chalk/Gold - $64.99

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  • 2

    Eye catching retro styling with unique colour options.

  • 2

    Sole has very good grip suitable for more extreme activities such as mountain biking.

Cons
  • 2

    Very long break-in period.

  • 1

    Tend to be very squeaky, which only gets louder with wear.

  • 1

    Tongue tends to slip down inside the shoe which is very uncomfortable.

  • 1

    Can get uncomfortable over long periods of standing and walking due to lack of arch support.

  • 1

    The back is very stiff which can cause blistering for those who prefer ankle socks.

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