Digging into the archives, introducing the New Balance Numeric 480. Originally found on the basketball court in 1983, the Numeric team has remixed the 480 for skateboarding with a reinforced upper, full length FuelCell midsole, and Abzorb insole for step in comfort, impact protection and durability. Padded collar ensures a comfortable fit. Molded Abzorb insole for impact protection. Reinforced eyerow maintains upper integrity. Double layered toe cap provides two layers of skate protection. N Durance rubber outsole for optimal grip. Fuelcell midsole offers all day underfoot support.