In the latest edition of the Adidas Predator range, the Predator Mania 19.1 features a classic color scheme paired with modern tooling. It’s a classic look that will never go out of style. It’s the ideal trainer for those looking to up their game on the court.
Predator Mania
The Adidas Predator Mania is a classic boot revived for a modern-day look. The new re-release features a hybrid-touch upper that combines the benefits of leather and synthetic materials. The upper is also adorned with the iconic boot tongue. The latest version also features the same friction zones as the original, which makes it easy to execute the perfect swerve during a free kick.
The Predator Mania was initially released to coincide with South Korea and Japan’s 2002 FIFA World Cup. The design was based on a “Far Eastern” style and came in several colorways. The classic red and black colorway is now available once again. A new colorway was introduced in 2003.
The Predator Mania boot also features extra padding on the medial side, which provides additional power when passing the ball. The synthetic upper also makes it easier to clean. The tongue of the boot is the only genuine leather part, but this provides stability and makes it easier to clean.
Predator Pulse
Predator Mania is a football cleat from Adidas. It was released in 2002 to coincide with the FIFA World Cup in Japan and South Korea. The design was inspired by the “Far Eastern” style and came in various colorways. It also features soft and firm ground blades.
This model was intended to be the top-of-the-line but was eventually discontinued in late 2003. It was recently re-released in a champagne colorway and has sold for monstrous prices on eBay. It’s also the first Predator to incorporate the ‘Power Pulse System.’ It was the first football boot to feature this new feature and was the only model to feature the original insole.
The Adidas Predator Mania has a lot of fan appeal. The retro style makes it one of the most versatile sneaker silhouettes. Unlike most shoes, it is also very comfortable. The leather upper offers a premium feel. In addition, it provides a padded insole for comfort and support.
Predator Absolute
The Adidas Predator Mania is the pinnacle of the Predator range. The first version of the Predator was released in 1994, and it has become one of the most popular boots in soccer history. Since its introduction, the Predator has evolved through 14 generations, each more iconic than the last. The re-release of this popular boot will include 14 variations of the Predator Instinct and three different versions from the Revenge Pack.
The Predator Mania is available in several colorways. In 2002, Adidas re-released the model with three stripes across the side of the boot. These stripes were inspired by Japanese culture. It was first introduced during the World Cup, and the model was popular until the run-up to the Euro 2004 tournament. The grey/silver colorway became a popular option, and it was used during the 2003 World Cup.
Predator LZ SL
The Predator mania LZ SL is a good all-rounder and can be used on Sunday league or the professional game. It has a thin upper, which gives the wearer a barefoot feel, and it has just a bit of padding for added comfort. It also has an excellent fit, and the synthetic upper makes it feel snug.
The Predator SL comes in a silver/green/black color combination, which looks gorgeous. It is unlikely you’ll see this boot being flooded onto pitches worldwide, but a few players will be rocking this style. That’s excellent news for the brand!
The Predator SL features Predator technology, including five lethal zones. Each zone is engineered for a specific function. The shoe also features a Nubuck heel lining and asymmetric laces to increase the strike zone.
Predator Accelerator
The Adidas Predator Accelerator is a classic football shoe that once belonged to Zinédine Zidane. Zidane wore the style while playing at the top of his game, and it was made of supple leather that was extremely comfortable. The same comfortable K-leather creates this new version of the iconic soccer boot.
Zinedine Zidane first wore the predator accelerator during the 1998 FIFA World Cup final. These shoes are still one of the most iconic and popular soccer shoes on the market. They feature a streamlined upper design and a curved three-stripe design. The Adidas Predator Accelerator has an asymmetrical lacing system and is also made from exceptionally comfortable leather.
Despite its popularity, the Adidas Predator has changed significantly over the years. Today, shoes are much more modern. They have more modern features and come in a variety of colors. The new version of the shoe features an anatomical lacing system, fold-over tongue, and Adidas Boost technology.
Predator Accelerator asymmetrical lacing
The Adidas Predator mania asymmetrical lacing sneaker was first released in 2007. This asymmetrical lacing sported a microfibre upper to increase power, swerve, and bend – perfect for Beckham’s free kicks. It also featured PowerPulse technology, which used tungsten powder on the insole to help shift weight with movement. It also featured a fold-over tongue secured in place with an elasticated strap.
The Predator was based on the prototype designed by Craig Johnston. It featured rubber patches on the upper to increase friction between the boot and the ball. Later, Adidas developed the “Power-spine” technology, which reduces the foot’s backward bend while kicking the ball. The Hungarian inventor was successful in a court case and successfully sued Adidas for using his design.
In the years since the Predator has evolved a great deal. The original Predator had asymmetrical lacing, and the asymmetrical design shifted the lacing direction to one side. In addition, the asymmetrical lacing design was accompanied by an all-over Demonskin spike pattern.
Curly bits
The Adidas Predator has been synonymous with precision and traction since it first hit the market. This boot was so popular from the very beginning that Adidas decided to make a model that was almost homemade looking. This boot came with a particular part on the front where the ball would curl. This added an excellent aesthetic appeal to the boot and helped players become better at scoring goals. These boots are also available at WorldSoccerShop.
Adidas has partnered with football players David Beckham and Zinedine Zidane to create two versions of the Predator. The Beckham Predator Precision is inspired by his 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying goal, while the Zidane Predator Accelerator takes inspiration from his 1998 Ballon d’Or. Both shoes feature premium leather and a fold-over tongue. They are available in both turf and Ultraboost versions.
Powerspine technology
The Adidas Predator mania features Powerspine technology to improve ball control and grip. The Powerspine design is a thin part on the bottom of the soleplate that adds stiffness to the boot when striking the ball. The Powerspine can also flex forward while running, giving the player optimum control and grip.
The Powerspine design helps the player’s knees and lower back to move naturally. It provides the player with a cleaner strike than previous boots. This helps reduce energy loss while striking the ball. The Powerspine technology allows the player to control his body’s flexion and extension during the strike.
The Predator adiPower SL was released in March 2008. It featured an upper made of lighter material, SprintSkin, to enhance agility and speed. This version also featured a five-zoned lacing system for better control and support.
Remakes of Predators
Adidas Predator Mania Remakes bring the classic shoe to life with an engineered leather upper and ultra-boost midsole. This ultra-boost technology provides endless cushioning and energy return. The shoe also reintroduces the original upper design of the Predator Mania.
The Adidas Predator Mania Remakes feature a classic red, white, and black color scheme. The shoe’s traction is made with rubber elements that offer control, power, and swerve. The model is also available in a turf version and an Ultraboost version.
Adidas Predator Mania Remakes have been released in SG in recent years. The champagne colorway was released around 2016. The shoe comes with the original box, dust bag, and receipt. There are some stains and scratches on the boots, but they’re easy to clean.