Sneaker Ingredients: Nike Air Max LeBron VIII (8) Tech Info

Here’s what the data sheet says about the upcoming Nike Air Max LeBron VII. There are two confirmed colorways coming out in 2010. The initial Black/White/Red/Gold in October and the usual Black/Gold, which is slated for December. The VIII is a combination of ultra premium natural leather and highly technical external chassis for the ultimate in luxe meets performance. Info via NikeTalk.

  • UPPER: Full-grain leather with engineered Flywire chassis for support and lockdown.
  • MIDSOLE: Full-length 360 Max Air unit coupled with Cushion midsole for improved ride and transition.
  • OUTSOLE: Lightweight pressure dispersing outsole that reduces weight while spreading weight force through the footstrike.
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  • These sound like they will be a very well improved VII. I like the premium leather. It also sounds like the cushioning wont be quite as hard as the Lebron VII. Even though the VII had 360 Max Air it was extremely hard I thought. Lookin forward the the VII P.S. then the VIII

  • those 2 colorways are cavs colors what if he goes somewhere else......hopefully the knicks

  • where is mah navy blue n white colorway at :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: cant wait for the 8's tho

  • ok nike enough with the airmax lebron has used zoom air his whole career, and actually he should go to adidas their shoes are better and he could make more money

  • haha youre an idiot david. the reason he went to nike is because he made more money.ohh yea and because their shoes are better.