Li-Ning Liren 5 "Golden Sabers" ABAU101-5 - Basketball Shoes Men White Gold
Li-Ning LiRen 5 'Golden Sabers' Men's Basketball Shoes
Experience elite-level performance with the Li-Ning LiRen 5 'Golden Sabers' (Style Code: ABAU101-5), a premium low-top basketball shoe that combines cutting-edge technology with striking aesthetics. Released in October 2024, this signature model draws inspiration from "gleaming golden sabers in the heat of battle," delivering both commanding style and professional-grade functionality for serious players.
Design & Aesthetics
The LiRen 5 features a predominantly white upper complemented by elegant golden accents and subtle black details, creating a clean yet powerful court presence. The low-top silhouette provides unrestricted ankle mobility while maintaining a sleek, modern profile that transitions seamlessly from game time to casual wear.
Performance Technology
Advanced Cushioning System
Equipped with Li-Ning's revolutionary double-boom technology, the LiRen 5 combines full-length Li-Ning Boom (BENG) cushioning with LIGHT FOAM in the midsole. This dual-density setup delivers exceptional responsiveness, superior impact protection, and explosive energy return on every jump and cut.
Stability & Support
- Probar Loc TPU Plate: Integrated arch support system provides anti-torsion rigidity and enhanced stability during aggressive directional changes
- Carbon Fiber Reinforcements: Strategically placed carbon fiber elements increase structural toughness and midfoot integrity
- Coverage Protection: Extended outrigger design offers additional lateral support for confident side-to-side movements
Traction & Durability
The outsole utilizes TUFF RB (Tough Rubber) compound, engineered for exceptional grip on both indoor and outdoor courts. The multi-directional traction pattern ensures consistent hard stops and quick starts, while the durable rubber construction withstands rigorous play.
Upper Construction
Li-Ning's Ultra Shell technology integrates breathable mesh with TPU yarn materials, delivering a lightweight, supportive fit with excellent lockdown. The engineered textile provides optimal ventilation to keep feet cool during intense gameplay while maintaining necessary reinforcement in high-stress areas.
Key Features
- Slip-Resistant Design: Advanced rubber compound and tread pattern prevent slippage on all court surfaces
- Lightweight Performance: Engineered construction minimizes weight without compromising durability or support
- Explosive Rebound: Double-boom cushioning system maximizes energy return for vertical leap and quickness
- Low-Top Freedom: Unrestricted ankle mobility ideal for guards and versatile players
- All-Court Versatility: Suitable for both indoor hardwood and outdoor concrete courts
Product Specifications
| SKU | ABAU101-5 |
| Release Date | October 2024 |
| Upper Material | Mesh with TPU yarn (Ultra Shell) |
| Midsole Technology | Li-Ning Boom + LIGHT FOAM |
| Stability Plate | Probar Loc TPU + Carbon Fiber |
| Outsole Material | TUFF RB Rubber |
| Closure | Traditional Lace-Up |
| Weight Class | Lightweight (approx. 300-400g per shoe) |
| Best For | Performance Basketball, Training, Casual Wear |
Sizing Information
Available in full and half sizes from US 6.5 to US 13. The LiRen 5 runs true to size for most foot shapes. For wide feet, consider ordering a half size up. Refer to the size chart for precise measurements including EU, UK, and JP conversions.
Elevate your game with the Li-Ning LiRen 5 'Golden Sabers' – where championship-level technology meets iconic design.