RS8
Men · Nordic Boots · Skate
$369.95
4.8
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RS8
Designed to offer reliable edge grip, greater stability and easy access to longer gliding times, this boot’s cuff-to-chassis connection ensures power transmission. The Custom Fit™ keeps your feet comfortable, while the double step in strap makes it easy to step in. This boot uses Thinsulate™ R78% lining for additional warmth.
Article ref. L47029800+
- Best for
- In-track
- Family/Range
- Skate
- Level of Practice
- Intermediate, Beginner
- Width
- RegularLast: 102 Performance Fit
- Compatibility Norm
- Prolink
- Lacing System
- quickLACE™
Product benefits
Lacing System
- quickLACE™: Minimalistic and strong lace for one-pull tightening. Easy-on, easy-off.
Chassis
- Skating Flex: Control and power transmission with good lateral stability.
- 3D Skate: Injected plastic chassis, allows heel support and good torsional rigidity to optimize power transfer.
- Glassfiber Loaded: Made with injected fiberglass to maintain lightness, this material enhances the boot's mechanical properties, boosting rigidity in both torsion and flexion.
Climate Management
- Waterproof Zipper: Designed to better protect your feet from snow and water, this waterproof zipper covers the laces and ensures your feet stay dry longer.
- ClimaSalomon™ Waterproof Membrane: Salomon’s highly waterproof ClimaSalomon™ WP Membrane tests at 100.000 mm on the Schmerber scale, where more than 30.000 mm is already considered suitable for extreme conditions.
Cuff
- Energyzer 2.0: This cuff offers more back proprioception to help with balance. The back support lowers fatigue in difficult snow condition and helps you ski longer.
- EVA Pad: The EVA padding inside the cuff provides exceptional comfort while ensuring a maximum contact zone for precise control.
- Glassfiber Loaded: Made with injected fiberglass to maintain lightness, this material enhances the boot's mechanical properties, boosting rigidity in both torsion and flexion.
Insole
- OrthoLite®
Last
- 102 Performance Fit: Medium volume for maximum foothold, high comfort and precise fit.
Lining Fabrics
- Thinsulate™ R 78%: This highly isolating lining is made with at least 78% recycled materials, so your feet can enjoy great protection.
Outsole Type
- Prolink Racing Skate: This racing outsole with low profile offers abrasion resistance and rigidity, maximizes power transfer, and delivers exceptional snow feeling and torsional rigidity for skating.
Upper Construction
- sensiFIT™: sensiFIT™ cradles the foot from the midsole to the lacing system, providing a secure, snug, and virtually customized fit all around the foot.