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Nike Air Total Max Uptempo (1997)

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The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, OG colorways.

Four Original Colorways:

  1. black/volt
  2. white/midnight-navy
  3. metallic-silver/black/white
  4. metallic-silver/varsity-royal/white

Original Release: 1997

Release Type: general release

Designer: Eric Avar

Weight: 18.7 ounces

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Design Features:

  • Padded full-grain leather upper
  • Lightweight low-profile Phylon midsole
  • ¾ length visible Max Air unit
  • Solid rubber flexible herringbone outsole

Takedown: Air Pure Uptempo (1997)

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OG COLORWAY DETAILS

BLACK/VOLT

The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, black, volt colorway.
  • 1997 OG: $159.99 (about $268 in 2021)
  • 2009 Retro: $160 (about $201 in 2021)
  • 2020 Retro: $170 (about $177 in 2021)
  • The black/volt colorway has gotten cheaper over time when adjusted for inflation. 
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, black, volt colorway, lateral view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, black, volt colorway, medial view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, black, volt colorway, front view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, black, volt colorway, bottom view.

WHITE/MIDNIGHT-NAVY

The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, white, navy colorway, prototype.
1997 Prototype
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, white, navy colorway.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, white, navy colorway, lateral view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, white, navy colorway, medial view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, white, navy colorway, front view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, white, navy colorway, bottom view.

METALLIC-SILVER/BLACK/WHITE

The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, black colorway.
  • 1997 OG: $159.99 (about $268 in 2021)
  • 2010 Retro: $160 (about $198 in 2021)
  • 2021 Retro: $170 
  • The metallic-silver/black/white colorway has gotten cheaper over time when adjusted for inflation
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, black colorway, lateral view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, black colorway, medial view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, black colorway, front view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, black colorway, bottom view.

METALLIC-SILVER/VARSITY-ROYAL/WHITE (EURO EXCLUSIVE)

The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, varsity royal, white Euro exclusive colorway.
  • 1997 OG: In Germany, 299.99 Deutsch Marks (about $174 in 1997 or about $292 in 2021)
  • Retro: N/A
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, varsity royal, white Euro exclusive colorway, lateral view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, varsity royal, white Euro exclusive colorway, medial view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, varsity royal, white Euro exclusive colorway, front view.
The Nike Air Total Max Uptempo, metallic silver, varsity royal, white Euro exclusive colorway, bottom view.

NIKE AIR PURE UPTEMPO (TAKEDOWN)

The Nike Air Pure Uptempo.

Design Features:

  • Foam padded full-grain and synthetic upper
  • Low-profile Phylon midsole
  • Visible heel Air-Sole unit
  • Solid rubber herringbone outsole

Weight: 15.4 ounces

1997 Price: $89.99 (about $151 in 2021)
Retro: N/A

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  2. Who used to design the takedowns?? Like is there anyone who knows who designed the Air pure uptempo? Or even the Air Winged Flight? Cause I know Eric Avar designed the Total Max and Hawk Flight but I’m assuming it wasn’t him doing the takdowns too

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