Xtep Sports has named Jeremy Lin's fourth-generation signature shoe as JLIN 5 due to traditional reasons. Despite being the fourth iteration, it carries the number five. Known for its excellent performance, the JLIN 5 is referred to by Chinese basketball enthusiasts as an affordable alternative to the WOW 10 (Way of Wade 10).
Three Core Upgrades for Speed Enhancement
1. Breathable Upper Material
- Lightweight mesh provides superior comfort and durability.
- Weight is approximately 363g for size 43.
2. TPU Stability Support
- Integrated TPU stabilizer enhances stability.
- Ensures better control during rapid movements and sudden direction changes.
3. Innovative Cushioning System - XTEP ACE:
- Features the advanced XTEP ACE cushioning, an ultra-critical shock-absorbing material.
- Delivers exceptional shock absorption and energy return.
- Multi-layered sole structure with TPU, RETPU (recycled TPU), and EVA materials for optimal performance.
Key Features
- TPU Stabilizer Plate: Provides arch support and stability.
- RETTPU and EVA Midsole: Enhances shock absorption and energy return.
- Upgraded Carbon Plate: Adds propulsion and speed.
- Large TPU Coverage: Improves grip and durability.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: Approximately 363g (size 43)
- Heel Thickness: 6.6mm
- Rebound Rate: Around 80%
True to size. However, we recommend that customers with wide feet and high arches choose one size larger if you don't like a snug fit. For example, if your European size is 43, we suggest selecting size 44.