Model: Adidas – Adidas ZX 8000 – Adidas ZX 9000
Purpose: Running
Original Release: 1988
Updates: Adidas News

The Adidas ZX 8000 / ZX 9000 was revolutionary for running shoe technology. It was first released in 1988, but looked far more advanced with its futuristic design.

Adidas ZX 8000 / Adidas ZX 9000

Adidas ZX 8000 / Adidas ZX 9000
The Adidas ZX 8000 / ZX 9000 were the first shoes to use Adidas’ Torsion technology, which supported the midfoot and allowed for greater movement. This made for a very light running shoe. In 2003, leather editions of the Adidas ZX 8000 / ZX 9000 were released.