Stud Conversion Service
Give your favourite football boots the traction you need for softer and wetter pitches with our professional send-in stud conversion service.
Choose your preferred conversion, send your boots to us and we’ll take care of the rest.
Conversions from £55 · 5–7 working day turnaround once received
WHY CHOOSE A STUD CONVERSION?
| Improved Traction | Increased grip on softer and wetter natural-grass pitches. |
| More Confidence Underfoot | Added traction can help reduce unwanted slipping when accelerating, turning and changing direction. |
| Keep Wearing Your Preferred Boots | Convert a pair you already know and love rather than changing to a completely different boot. |
| Professional Conversion | Your boots are carefully converted using the stud option selected when ordering. |
| Ideal for Changing Conditions | A useful option for players who need more grip as pitches become softer throughout the season. |
HOW IT WORKS
1. Order Your Conversion
Choose your preferred stud conversion option and complete your order through our website.
2. Send Your Boots To Us
We’ll send you our delivery address by email or WhatsApp within 24 hours. Please include your order number when sending your boots.
3. We Confirm They’ve Arrived
As soon as your boots arrive with us, your order will be updated to In Progress and we’ll email you to confirm that your boots have been safely received.
4. We Convert Your Boots
Your stud conversion will be professionally carried out using your selected stud option.
Our normal turnaround is 5–7 working days from the date your boots arrive with us. This does not include the time taken for your boots to reach us or the return delivery journey.
5. Tracked Return Delivery
Once completed, your boots will be securely packaged and returned using a tracked delivery service. You’ll receive tracking information when they are dispatched.
CONVERSION OPTIONS
Standard SG Studs – Silver — £55
Standard soft-ground stud conversion in silver.
Standard SG Studs – Black — £55
Standard soft-ground stud conversion in black.
AG/FG Studs – Black — £62.50
AG/FG stud conversion in black for suitable soleplates.
IS MY BOOT SUITABLE?
Most modern football boots can be assessed for conversion, but suitability can vary depending on the soleplate, construction and condition of the boot.
If you’re unsure, send us a clear photo of the soleplate on WhatsApp before ordering and we’ll advise you.
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS
International customers should contact us on WhatsApp before purchasing so we can confirm return shipping costs and provide the correct sending instructions.
NEED SOME HELP?
Not sure which conversion to choose? Send us a message and we’ll be happy to recommend the most suitable option before you order.
✓ Professional Send-In Service
✓ 5–7 Working Day Turnaround
✓ Arrival Confirmation
✓ Tracked Return Delivery
FG – Firm Ground
Recommended Use: Natural grass (dry to slightly damp)
Firm Ground boots are designed for use on natural grass pitches. While they can be worn on artificial surfaces, the longer studs/blades are not suited for the harder ground, which can reduce traction and increase the risk of injury. For optimal performance and safety, use only on appropriate natural grass fields.
SG – Soft Ground
Recommended Use: Natural grass (wet or muddy)
Soft Ground boots feature longer, often metal-tipped studs designed to penetrate soft, muddy pitches. They provide superior traction in wet conditions but should never be used on artificial turf (3G/4G), as this significantly increases injury risk.
AG – Artificial Ground
Recommended Use: 3G and 4G artificial pitches
Artificial Ground soleplates are built to withstand the harder, synthetic surfaces of modern artificial pitches. The low-profile, conical stud configuration helps reduce pressure on joints and improves traction without the risk of studs getting stuck in the surface. AG soleplates are the safest and most suitable option for artificial grass.
HG – Hard Ground
Recommended Use: Hard or compacted natural surfaces, older and modern artificial turf (3G/4G)
Hard Ground soleplates are mainly found in the Japanese market, where pitches are typically firmer. Designed over 20 years ago, HG plates offer a durable and versatile stud configuration—usually round and shorter than FG studs—making them highly effective on both hard natural grounds and artificial surfaces.
They are especially well-suited for today’s 3G and 4G artificial pitches, offering excellent traction and reduced stud pressure. At The Boot Chamber, we’ve brought HG soleplates to the UK market and received excellent feedback from customers playing on a variety of tough surfaces.
