The Nike Zoom Kobe IV will be available at retail in China beginning January 1, 2009, and throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe beginning early February 2009.
“The idea to create a low cut performance shoe came from Kobe, but the evidence we needed to move forward, came from working with the Nike Sports Research Lab (NSRL),” said Avar. “At the lab, we were able to review Kobe making high speed cuts in slow-motion capture video. Every frame showed that the low profile shoe allowed him to make sharper cuts, while increasing responsiveness.”
NIKE ZOOM KOBE IV FEATURES
Using Flywire technology, a performance architecture that uses thin and very strong nylon fibers to support the foot, in the upper. He added LunarLite foam in the forefoot, the most innovative cushioning system since Nike Air, which returns energy upon every step rather than absorbing energy. He also added a Nike Zoom unit in the heel, and a full-length Phylon midsole
NIKE ZOOM KOBE IV FRONT BLACK WHITE/YELLOW
NIKE ZOOM KOBE IV SIDE LIGHT BLUE
NIKE ZOOM KOBE IV FRONT WHITE BLUE
NIKE ZOOM KOBE IV YELLOW WHITE/BLUE