Are the Timberland 6-Inch Premium Boots actually waterproof?

Yes. They use a TimberDry waterproof membrane inside the leather upper, so rain and shallow puddles stay out. They are not designed for deep wading.

How do they fit compared with sneakers?

They run true to length but feel roomy and stiff at first. Many owners go with their normal sneaker size and wear thicker socks during the break-in.

How long does the break-in take?

Most owners report one to three weeks of regular wear before the leather softens. Conditioning the leather can speed it up.

Can the footbed be replaced?

Yes. The anti-fatigue footbed is removable, so you can swap in your own insole or replace it when worn.

Are they good for winter?

They handle cold, wet city winters well and keep feet dry. The unlined leather is warm but not insulated for extreme cold, so pair them with wool socks.

How should I care for the leather?

Brush off dirt, wipe with a damp cloth and apply a leather conditioner a few times a season. Avoid machine washing.

Where is the Timberland 6 Premium Boot cheapest?

At farfetch.com, for $176.25, 20% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Timberland 6 Premium Boot?

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 11,000 ratings.

Where can I buy the Timberland 6 Premium Boot?

12 stores we checked sell it, including DSW, farfetch.com, Timberland, Foot Locker, JD Sports.

Timberland 6 Premium Boot

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What reviewers say

4.6 / 511,000 ratings

Owners praise the 6-Inch Premium for its tough leather, waterproofing and long life, and many wear it daily for years. The main complaints are the stiff break-in, the weight and warmth in summer.

What people mention

Break-inCriticisedReviewers say the leather is stiff at first and takes weeks of wear to soften.
WaterproofingPraisedOwners report dry feet through rain, puddles and slush.
WeightMixedMany find the boot heavy for long days on foot, though some see the weight as a sign of solid build.
ComfortPraisedThe anti-fatigue footbed and arch support get credit for all-day comfort once broken in.
DurabilityPraisedReviewers describe the leather and outsole holding up over multiple seasons of daily wear.
WarmthCriticisedSeveral owners say the boot runs hot and is uncomfortable in summer.

About the Timberland 6 Premium Boot

The Timberland 6 Premium Boot is a lace-up boot with a premium Timberland leather upper. A TimberDry waterproof membrane helps keep your feet dry. The lining is ReBOTL fabric that contains at least 50% plastic.

The boot has a padded collar. An anti-fatigue footbed is removable, and a steel shank supports the arch. The outsole is rubber with a lug pattern.

Upper

Premium Timberland leather

Lining

ReBOTL fabric containing at least 50% plastic

Outsole

Rubber lug

Waterproofing

TimberDry waterproof membrane

Footbed

Anti-fatigue, removable

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