New Balance Numeric 440 V2 Skateboard Shoes The New Balance Numeric 440 V2 Black/White Skateboard Shoes update a team favorite with improved comfort, durability, and mobility for everyday skating. ABZORB foam in the heel works with an OrthoLiteA(R) insert to provide cushioning and help reduce impact without taking away from board control. A lower collar increases freedom of movement, while a double-layer suede toe, reinforced eyestay stitching, and taller toe cap add durability in high-wear areas. The Ndurance rubber outsole is designed to optimize grip and flick, while breathable mesh and reflective-backed perforations round out this versatile skate shoe. Details Heel Cushioning: ABZORB foam helps absorb impact Insole: OrthoLiteA(R) insert provides additional underfoot comfort Toe: Double-layer suede toe for increased durability Toe Cap: Increased toe cap height adds protection in high-wear areas Outsole: Ndurance rubber designed to optimize grip and flick Upper: Durable mesh construction promotes breathability Collar: Lower collar height increases mobility Eyestay: Tack stitching provides additional reinforcement Visibility: Perforations with reflective backing for increased visibility while skating at night