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Browse all Ksubi shorts →1999 LIL TRAK SHORT BLACK
The verdict
Fit
The Trak fit is designed as a regular cut suitable for kids' proportions. Standard sizing typical of the brand's children's line; size up if between sizes.
Quality
Ksubi's kids' basics offer solid construction at this price tier—expect durable fleece and reliable seams typical of contemporary sportswear labels.
Is the price fair?
At $80 USD, this reflects mid-tier pricing for branded kids' shorts; fair value for a label known for quality basics.
Best for
Kids looking for everyday comfort in a simple, wearable fleece short.
Care
Fleece typically requires gentle washing and low heat drying to preserve durability.
What owners report about Ksubi shorts
Most third-party coverage addresses the brand's denim range as a whole rather than shorts specifically; the shorts are cut from the same washed denim. Reviewers describe the denim as feeling already broken in — soft with a worn-down, many-times-washed hand — while still holding its shape at the knees and waist. Owner reports on complaint platforms skew heavily negative about buying direct, citing slow refunds, stalled shipments, and unresponsive customer service at a high price point, with at least one owner reporting pockets that ripped completely off. Fit feedback across sources consistently says the brand runs small.
- Strengths
- Reviewers praise the pre-washed, broken-in denim feel that nonetheless holds its shape without the knees bagging or the waist stretching out.
- Watch out for
- Owner reviews of direct orders are dominated by refund, shipping, and customer-service complaints, and some cuts have no stretch; one owner reported pockets ripping off.
- Sizing
- Multiple sources report the brand runs small with little to no stretch in some cuts, so sizing up one size is commonly advised.
About Ksubi's shorts line as a whole. Sources: Denim Review: Ksubi Hi & Wasted Jeans in Vintage Black (DenimBlog) · Ksubi Reviews | ksubi.com @ PissedConsumer (1.6/5 from 17 reviews) · Ksubi product reviews on Rent the Runway