What does oversized pivot mean?

Oversized Pivot is designed to deliver power and control right to modern wider skis as you turn, carve and hike your way through the mountain. Ride and Hike Technology. An Extended Rubber Sole.

Do Salomon boots run wide or narrow?

True to past experiences with European sized footwear, the Salomon fit small way small. In order to get the appropriate fit, both width-wise and length-wise, I found the need to increase the size to 11.5, a full size up, before the boot became truly comfortable!

Do ski bindings need to be lubricated?

Modern bindings are not designed to be relubed, and do not need it providing that you treat them decently. However the heel track & the AFD (if it’s a sliding one) should be lubed with a silicone lube approx every 30 days of use.

How do you know if a ski boot fits?

Step into the shell and slide your foot forward until your toes just touch the front of the boot. Now check the space between your heel and the back of the shell. Most skiers should be able to fit 1 to 2 fingers in this space – this translates to roughly 15 to 30 millimeters.

Are Salomon boots heat moldable?

Salomon’s Custom Shell 360 Technology allows you to easily fine tune the fit of a ski boot to your specific foot. The level of customization with these boots rivals that of basic boot fitting, and it’s possible to heat and mold the boots at home with just an oven in less than an hour.

What is the flex of the X Pro 100 for men?

The X Pro 100 for men is a medium-flex boot of 100 according to the manufacturer with flex adjustment. As most of you already know, the flex of a ski boot refers to how hard it is to forward flex the boot. The range of ski boot flex is generally from 50 to 130, with the lower numbers being the softest and the higher numbers being the stiffest.

What makes the Salomon s/pro the most comfortable boot ever made?

Redesigned step-in construction teams up with our exclusive seamless liner to make the S/PRO the most comfortable boot Salomon has ever made. With the Coreframe 360, you can now customize the cuff, shell and liner to enjoy Salomon’s most tailor-fitted boot.

What kind of skis can the X Pro 100 steer?

The X Pro 100 is capable of steering the majority of skis on the ski wall, making it a great boot for progressing skiers. Is there a big difference between the X Pro 100 and X Pro 120?

What is the Flex on a Solomon boot?

The range of ski boot flex is generally from 50 to 130, with the lower numbers being the softest and the higher numbers being the stiffest. Because this Solomon product is in the middle of the range, it is considered as medium-flex.