Vintage court silhouette, revived and running the everyday rotation. Every 550 colourway that matters at Boss Kicks South Africa.
Every pair below is checked in hand before it ships, priced from R1,510, and ships nationwide for a flat R100 — Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Durban and everywhere in between, in 2–3 business days. Buy New Balance 550 online in SA and pay securely by card.
Ready to ship nationwide — flat R100 courier
10 New Balance 550 colourways are in stock right now, from R1,510 to R1,600. That is the price you pay — the only extra is the flat R100 courier, anywhere in South Africa, in 2–3 business days. Sizes run UK 4–10 and unworn pairs get a free size exchange within 7 days.
| Colourway | Price | Delivered | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 550 White Grey | R1,510 | R1,610 | View |
| 550 White Green | R1,520 | R1,620 | View |
| 550 Triple White | R1,530 | R1,630 | View |
| 550 White Red | R1,550 | R1,650 | View |
| white/black | R1,550 | R1,650 | View |
| 550 White Blue | R1,570 | R1,670 | View |
| 550 White Black | R1,580 | R1,680 | View |
| white/navy | R1,590 | R1,690 | View |
| white/grey | R1,590 | R1,690 | View |
| white/green | R1,600 | R1,700 | View |
New Balance is known for running shoes, but the 550 is a 1989 basketball silhouette — flat sole, leather panels, no visible tech. That is exactly why it crossed over: it reads as a clean court shoe rather than a performance sneaker, which suits everyday South African wear better.
New Balance pricing here starts at R1,370, which covers most 550 and 574 colourways. The 9060 and 2002R sit higher because the build is more involved. Every price is final at checkout, plus a flat R100 courier.
Leather panels wipe clean; the suede overlays need a dry brush. The white midsole is the part that shows age first — a light eraser once a week keeps it sharp for far longer than most people expect.
The 550 fits true to size with a roomy toe box. Between sizes, go down half.
Not sure of your UK size? Convert it below, or measure your foot heel-to-toe and match the centimetre column. We stock straight UK sizes only, and unworn pairs get a free size exchange within 7 days if the fit is not right.
