Etnies Mens Kingpin Skate Skate Sneakers Shoes Casual - Black

4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 8,961 ratings

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US Regular
Brand SizeEU SizeUK SizeHeel to toe (in)
53749.1
5.537.54.59.2
63859.4
6.538.55.59.6
73969.8
7.5406.510
841710.2
8.541.57.510.4
942810.6
9.542.58.510.8
1043911
10.5449.511.2
11451011.4
11.545.510.511.6
12461111.8
13471212.2
14481312.6
15491413
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Built by Skateboarding since 1986, etnies is the first skateboarder-owned and operated global action sports footwear and apparel company. etnies not only pushed the envelope by creating the first pro model shoe, but it pioneered technological advances and changes the dace of skateboard footwear forever. Today, etnies' vision is led by founder and skateboarder Pierre Andre Senizergues, leading a privately owned footwear company committed to creating innovative product that provide the most style, comfort, durability and protection possible.

Rip it up like skater royalty in the Kingpin shoe from etnies. The sturdy upper is perforated for breathability and offers adjustable lacing, while heavy-duty padding on the collar and tongue adds the stability you need to land your most difficult tricks. The herringbone-treaded outsole offers superior grip, whether you need it for the ramps or the street.

Product details

  • Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
  • Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 12 x 8 x 4 inches; 13.4 ounces
  • Item model number ‏ : ‎ 4101000091
  • Department ‏ : ‎ mens
  • Date First Available ‏ : ‎ November 11, 2009
  • Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Etnies
  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B000TJULJM
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 8,961 ratings

Customer reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 out of 5
8,961 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the quality, comfort, fit and appearance of the shoes. For example, they mention that the construction appears promising, the heavy padding holds your foot snugly and that the shoes are true to size. Some appreciate the non-flashy appearance and the brown color.

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199 customers mention171 positive28 negative

Customers like the quality of the shoes. For example, they say they're solid, hold up well, and are made of nice material. Some mention that the construction appears promising. Overall, most are happy with their purchase and recommend them to others.

"...Considered to be "skate shoes"...they work fantastic as the soles are firm and offer great traction and control on the pedals...." Read more

"...But wait, there's more! The Etnies Kingpin is also a great value. Compared to some of the other skate shoes on the market, these are a steal...." Read more

"...Have gotten very wet a few times and are holding up well. Soles are not as soft as some shoes but are also not wearing poorly." Read more

"Great shoes. And they last. These are my second pair . My old ones lasted forever." Read more

164 customers mention143 positive21 negative

Customers like the comfort of the shoes. They say the size and comfort are always perfect for them. The heavy padding holds their foot snugly, and the shoes are easy to wear. Customers also love the feel and look of the product.

"...of this brand and have always been happy with the fit, finish and comfort." Read more

"...And the comfort level is off the charts - I could wear these babies all day long and my feet wouldn't even know they're in a skate shoe...." Read more

"...I wanted something familiar, comfortable and easy to wear. I searched around a bit then found these...." Read more

"Not intended to be laced tight let the heavy padding hold your foot snuggly. Have gotten very wet a few times and are holding up well...." Read more

129 customers mention97 positive32 negative

Customers like the fit of the shoes. For example, they say they fit great, are true to size, and the width is not a problem. That said, some complain that the shoes make their feet look small.

"...I have had several pairs of this brand and have always been happy with the fit, finish and comfort." Read more

"...I searched around a bit then found these. They fit me great and feel like my high school years.. 😉 Love them and thinking about buying a second set..." Read more

"...I had Etnies 25 yrs ago when I was a teenager. They make your feet look small...." Read more

"...do with all my other shoes (Nike SB, DVS etc...), but these seem to be a little bigger. Not enough where I would return them, but I did notice...." Read more

49 customers mention49 positive0 negative

Customers like the appearance of the shoes. They say that they look good whether you're a skater or casual. They appreciate the simple design, and the puffy tongue. Customers also mention that the shoes are comfortable and have a non-flashy appearance. They love the brown color and the classic Etnies logo.

"...Pros:First of all, these shoes are stylish as heck. The classic Etnies logo and sleek design make me feel like a legit skater..." Read more

"...Yes. Is it black? Yes. Is it a simple design? Yes. Does it have good traction? Yes. Does it last? For all the abuse I put them through, yes...." Read more

"These shoes rule. I love the brown color. I would buy a second pair. I dance in them every day...." Read more

"These shoes look good and are very comfortable. Nice material...." Read more

7 customers mention7 positive0 negative

Customers like the traction of the shoes. They mention that the soles are firm and offer great traction and control on the pedals. They are durable and rigid enough that they have yet to take. Customers also say that the shoes have good support and are comfortable. They like that the gluing is solid and the sole is flexible. Overall, customers are satisfied with the braking performance of the product.

"...Considered to be "skate shoes"...they work fantastic as the soles are firm and offer great traction and control on the pedals...." Read more

"...Yes. Is it black? Yes. Is it a simple design? Yes. Does it have good traction? Yes. Does it last? For all the abuse I put them through, yes...." Read more

"...when you are over a wet surface , they are very durable and rigid enough that they have yet to take any odd shapes due to my abuse...." Read more

"...Ive washed them about 7 times now and the color holds. gluing is solid. Only complaint is in the toe area...." Read more

9 customers mention3 positive6 negative

Customers are mixed about the tongue size of the shoes. Some mention they love the puffy tongue, while others say it's extremely big and feels overstuffed.

"...What I got is another synthetic shoe with a huge tongue...." Read more

"Your basic skate shoes. Flat bottom, simple design, puffy tongue. The flat black Kingpin is a great looking shoe...." Read more

"Felt like the tongue was over stuffed . First time this has been an issue .had to leave the shoe laces very loose to fit comfortably...." Read more

"...The tongue is extremely big, but other than that, I would purchase them again." Read more

6 customers mention3 positive3 negative

Customers are mixed about the hardness of the shoes. Some mention that they are hard, sturdy, and supportive, while others say that they're extremely hard and uncomfortable. They also say that it takes a few days to break in.

"...Style factor 5*Skate ability 1*Souls of shoe are very hard =high impact on feet...." Read more

"...Durable appearance.Too hard and smelly for my tastes." Read more

"...My last pair lasted me 3 years of high school l. They are hard and sturdy and supportive" Read more

"...Could be a-little wider - takes a few days to break in." Read more

6 customers mention0 positive6 negative

Customers are not happy with the thickness of the shoes. They mention that the sole is thin and the tongue has gotten thicker with each new pair.

"...My only gripe is the huge flap... not sure what to call it. It’s super thick. I’m sure it’s there to protect your foot, but it’s nasty thick." Read more

"It's a good looking shoe, fits well, but thicker than expected. The tongue is extremely big, but other than that, I would purchase them again." Read more

"These shoes are pretty heavy. They’re skater shoes but I feel like they’re a bit heavier than ones I’ve owned in the past" Read more

"...me is the padding in the tongue of these shoes has gotten thicker with each new pair...." Read more

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5 Stars
Classic!
Great shoes. And they last. These are my second pair . My old ones lasted forever.
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Roman
5.0 out of 5 stars Buena calidad/precio
Reviewed in Mexico on January 12, 2024
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5.0 out of 5 stars Comfortable , look great , look like it is good quality. Fast shipping less then 36 hrs
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I do not skate anymore always loved the confort of the skateshoes, will make an other review after a mouth or so.
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