Description:Salomon RS 8 X‑Stiff Skate Skis + SHIFT‑IN Pro Binding
High‑performance skate skis with extra‑stiff flex for speed and stability
The Salomon RS 8 X‑Stiff are race‑tuned skate skis designed for power‑focused skaters and advanced hobbyists. Their extra‑stiff (X‑Stiff) flex makes them ideal for heavier skiers, delivering maximum energy transfer, exceptional glide, and unwavering stability on every push.
The lightweight D‑Carbon core ensures dynamic responsiveness and the torsional rigidity needed for precise control. The G5 World Cup base, with its universal structure, stays fast across a wide range of snow conditions. Included SHIFT‑IN Pro Skate binding and plate system let you fine‑tune your binding position on the fly—no boots off, no tools needed.
Product Specifications:
Model: Salomon RS 8 X‑Stiff + SHIFT‑IN Pro Skate
Technique: Skate (V2)
Skill Level: Advanced & competitive skiers
Core: D‑Carbon – lightweight, durable, and responsive
Base: G5 World Cup – fast, with a universal structure
Flex: X‑Stiff – optimized for stronger, heavier skiers
Binding System: NNN/Prolink SHIFT‑IN Pro Skate (included)
Plate: SHIFT‑IN – tool‑free on‑ski binding adjustment
Weight: approx. 1 330 g/pair (at 186 cm)
Protective Finish: Protective foil on base for transport and storage
Recommended Ski Length by Skier Weight (X‑Stiff Flex):
Ski Length Skier Weight Range
173 cm 60–70 kg
180 cm 65–80 kg
186 cm 75–90 kg
192 cm 85–100 kg
Tip: For optimal glide, choose a ski length that places your body weight near the middle of the recommended range.