Nike Tiempo Legend VI review: Price, specifications and everything you need to know

Nike launched the much-awaited Nike Tiempo Legend VI on December 1, 2015. It was not going to be easy for Nike Tiempo Legend VI for Tiempo Legend V was a brilliant football shoe. Nike had released the Legends Premier Pack earlier this year to this this big launch. The wait for this spectacular shoe was worth it. Nike took a great football boot and made it better.

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Continue reading to find out more about this next generation of premium leather boots from Nike.

Regarding the styling, Nike approached this shoe with a classic design. We see white upper along with black color in the heel area. The iconic Nike swoosh is black is outlined in orange. White laces blend in with the upper while ‘Nike’ branding on the tongue area is dominant and bold. We see ‘Tiempo’ banding on the heel are. Orange ‘Tiempo’ branding contrasting the black outsole is extravagant.

Coming to the upper, Tiempo Legend VI boasts a premium kangaroo-leather upper. This is what the whole Tiempo series is about – Premium leather football boots. We do not see regular stitching with this football boot. An internal cage (reinforced chassis) holds the upper together and ensures supreme lockdown (Revolutionary). The leather on this football boot is vacuum pressed. This ensures a seamless construction. Along with this, expected unparalleled ball control. A huge plus while dribbling past defenders. We will not see a Dynamic Fit Collar with the Tiempo Legend VI. This Tiempo Legend like the previous generation will retain a classic look.

Premium K-leather

Tiempo Legend VI also features ACC (All conditions control) to ensure unmatched ball control in all weather conditions. This has become a standard with all premium football boots from Nike. An internal TPU heel counter enhances the lockdown. You shall experience much better feet movement with this amazing football boot. An EVA sock-liner alongside the inner arch of the shoe ensures that there is sufficient arch support. It also increases protection during impact.

The TPU soleplate used in Tiempo Legend VI is highly flexible and durable. Durability of this football boot should not be a thing of concern. You will experience even smoother transitions with this football boot. The outsole boasts a mixed stud pattern. It offers a combination of bladed and conical studs. This offers exceptional rotational agility along with tremendous acceleration. Nike achieved a perfect balance with this soleplate.

Mixed stud pattern

Players such as Andrea Pirlo, Jerome Boateng, and Sergio Ramos will wear Nike Tiempo Legend VI on the football pitch.

Nike will offer the Tiempo Legend VI in SG (Soft Ground), FG (Firm Ground), and AG (Artificial Grass) versions. Additionally, Nike also released lower cut versions of Tiempo Legend VI – Tiempo Legacy, Tiempo Genio, and Tiempo Mystic.

Want more choice? Nike also released the NikeiD version of these football boots. You can customize the boot to your liking with NikeiD (How cool is that?).

Overall, this is one of the best leather football boots available in the market right now.

Nike Tiempo Legend VI football boots retail at $210 i.e., around 14,000INR. While the NikeiD version of the football boot retails at $250 i.e., around 17,000INR. Availability in India is TBA.

Bottom-line: The ‘Legend’ is reborn.

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