Air Jordan 4 Retro
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Specs
| Upper | Mesh side panels with nubuck-textured synthetic overlays |
|---|---|
| Midsole | Full-length polyurethane midsole, visible heel Air-Sole unit |
| Outsole | Solid rubber, wing-pattern traction pods |
| Drop | approx. 8mm (silhouette-class estimate — Jordan Brand does not publish stack data) |
| Weight | approx. 480g (16.9 oz, US 9; silhouette-class estimate — Jordan Brand does not publish weight data, and third-party listings range 400–539g) |
The Jordan story
Tinker Hatfield's 1989 follow-up traded the AJ1's leather-only build for mesh side panels and a visible heel Air-Sole unit set into a full-length polyurethane midsole — a first for the line. The wing-shaped mesh eyelets and netted sail panels have made this the most cross-generational silhouette in the catalog, worn as readily by collectors as by people who have never watched a game.
Jordan Brand began in 1984 when Nike signed a rookie guard from North Carolina and built a shoe around his game. What started as the Air Jordan I grew into its own division in 1997, spinning off basketball, retro, and lifestyle lines that now outsell most standalone sneaker companies. The brand's language of leather, patent accents, and Jumpman branding has become shorthand for basketball culture itself.
