Men’s New Balance 480 Sneakers

Inspired by original game-day silhouettes, the 480 is simple, clean and classic sneaker for men. Manufactured in Maine and debuting in 1983, the 480 was worn by legendary pro players like James Worthy and M.L. Carr throughout the decade and quickly developed a cult following thanks to classy lines, crisp aesthetics and chunky EVA soles. 

The New Balance 480 is the perfect accessory to complete any look. Beneath the simple, clean and classic exterior of these everyday trainers is plenty of shoe technology that creates a truly comfortable experience. With responsive support technology and a superior, lightweight feel, you’ll be sure to enjoy all-day cushioned comfort with every step.

Round off your 480 ensemble with our range of men’s tops, bottoms, shorts, and pants. Check out the full men’s clothing line for the perfect match to your style.

Are New Balance 480 good for wide feet?

The 480's are designed with a comfortable standard width and can accommodate wider feet comfortably. However if you have very wide feet, always consider half a size larger for additional room if needed or go in store for a fitting test. 

Are New Balance 480's good for walking?

Yes, the New Balance 480 offers good cushioning and support, making them perfect for walking and other daily activities.

When did the 480 come out?

The original New Balance 480 basketball shoe was first released in 1983. It was the first basketball shoe ever made by New Balance. The current 480's are part of New Balance’s classic footwear line.

How to best clean your New Balance 480's

Clean your New Balance 480's with a gentle brush to remove surface dirt, followed by wiping with a damp cloth and some mild detergent. Always remember air-dry away from direct sunlight or heat sources to prevent damage.