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Dr. Martens
1460 Smooth Leather Lace-Up Boots 11822006
The original eight-eye Smooth leather boot with heat-sealed welt, rounded toe and air-cushioned PVC sole.
- Score
- 7.6/10
- Est. life
- 5 yrs
- Cover
- Unknown
Last-known catalog price
$180.00
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Product Overview
The current standard black 1460 uses stiff Smooth leather over a 25% leather/75% textile lining and the familiar air-cushioned grooved PVC outsole. The upper and sole are heat-sealed at 700°C and reinforced with the signature welt stitch; this differs from a conventionally stitched Goodyear welt and...
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Specifications
- OverviewBrand
- Dr. Martens
- OverviewProduct category
- work-boots
- OverviewMPN
- 11822006
- OverviewGTIN
- 00800090796438
- OverviewExpected lifespan
- 5 years · We Buy It For Life editorial estimate
Why We Love It
The features that make this product stand out from the competition.
Protective smooth leather
The polished leather tolerates scuffs and can be maintained with ordinary wax polish.
Stable current availability
The 1960 pattern remains widely stocked in multiple fits and colors.
Detailed Quality Score Breakdown
Core Performance
Primary Performance
8.2
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Feature Richness
6.2
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Build Quality
8.4
The exact page states a leather upper, heat-sealed welt reinforcement and full PVC air-cushioned sole.
Reliability Score
8.1
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Longevity
Durability Rating
8.6
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Wear Resistance
8.0
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Component Replaceability
7.3
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Design Timelessness
8.3
Dr. Martens traces the 1460 to April 1, 1960 and keeps the eight-eye design in current production.
Serviceability
Repairability
7.5
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Spare Parts Availability
6.9
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Warranty Coverage
5.2
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Service Network
5.7
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Value
Total Cost of Ownership
8.0
The current US 1460 collection lists standard Smooth models between $170 and $180.
Resale Value Retention
6.5
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User Satisfaction
8.0
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What materials make up the 1460 Smooth boot?
The upper is 100% leather. The inner is listed as 25% leather and 75% textile, while the air-cushioned sole is 100% PVC. The product is the black Smooth leather version, product code 11822006.
How should I care for the Smooth leather?
Dr. Martens recommends wiping away dirt with a damp cloth, then applying a neutral or correctly coloured wax-based shoe polish. Buff the boots with a Dr. Martens Shoe Brush to restore shine as desired. The product page also directs owners to its break-in guide.
How is the 1460 Smooth boot constructed?
The product page identifies the boot as Goodyear Welted. It says the upper and sole are heat-sealed and sewn together. This describes the product's construction, but does not by itself promise that every repair or resoling service is available.
What does the US limited warranty cover?
For the original purchaser, Dr. Martens' US limited warranty covers authentic Dr. Martens footwear that has defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the purchase date. The warranty page says the period is not extended if the product is repaired or replaced.
What is excluded from the US limited warranty?
The warranty excludes removable components such as laces and insoles, plus damage linked to improper use, neglected care or preventive maintenance, modifications, tampering, unauthorized repairs, ordinary wear and tear, overuse, accidents, abuse, and exposure to extreme moisture, temperature, or direct sun.
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