Shinobi Boots - 2012 model. Euro 41, USA 8.5. Interior length, 261mm. Width, C/C+. Interior last width, 88mm. Heel cuff height, 4". Weight, 9oz/ea. Flat arch straight line geometry. Black/white lettering.
Elite high-performance carbon speed boot made in USA. Highest degree of crafting precision that puts more strength where you need it. Proprietary foot casting process and carbon fiber construction techniques create a superior lightweight precision wrap of the foot. Current blend of stiffness and flexibility combined with excellent moldability from ankle to toe.
Standard (8) eyelet lacing closure system. Upper windproof, aerodynamic nylon zip cover. Mariani 72" black waxed laces. European mounting platforms. Single (1) slide lateral slot front and rear mounting system, 165mm spacing. Heat moldability at the toe, arch, heel and ankle: 170 deg. for 10 min. Proprietary true monocoque hand laminated high grade carbon fiber/kevlar/epoxy shell structure. Kevlar/leather/super light synthetic materials lamination provides a stretch proof and cut resistant upper. Synthetic outer and natural, lighter and more pliable pigskin leather liner inside. Semi-rigid moldable thermofoam padded tongue. Heat moldable foam interior. Integral machine aircraft grade aluminum mounting surface with slots provide a positive and secure attachment of your blades to provide unmatched control and feel on the ice. Unique flex patterns in the carbon fiber enable proper straight away edging and performance and provide unsurpassed control in the corners. Boots cleaned and sprayed internally with a disinfectant.
Record 525 Clap Skates - 2012 model. 165mm bridge suitable for Euro boot sizes 41/42. Weight, 1lb(16oz)/ea. Standard blade rocker, 21m. Straight runner: length, 17"; depth, 24"; thickness, 1.1". Hollow tubes: length, 17"; diameter, 5/8". Clap: length, 9.25"; height, 20mm. Longitudinal mounting slots @ 165mm spacing. Four (4) circular cylinder end plugs: 8mm diam. Two (2) springs on inner sides of clap: neutral length, 3"; diameter, 10mm. Front mounting hinge: length, 40mm; diameter, 13mm.
Reynolds 525 chrome moly open tube maintains bend for a longer time. High precision robot laser welding that ensures a lifetime blade-to runner fixation. HSS - grade bimetal runner for the best glide properties and sharpest blade possible. 7075 - grade aluminum clap system fitted with 688 cartridge bearings, lightweight, strong and durable. Zero friction Twin Cam ILQ bearings. Oversized linear springs to increase lifetime performance.
This Marchese Shinobi boot and Record 525 clap skate combination has only been used 5 times during the two-hour speedskating sessions on the Olympic oval in Lake Placid, NY.
