The sizing system commonly used in ski boots is mondopoint sizing.
Ski boot last size.
Downhill ski boots often use an international sizing standard called mondopoint which officially calculates the width and the longest length of your foot in millimeters.
Width and total foot volume also play large.
The same model of ski boot in a size 31 5 may measure up to 108mm to the proportionately larger foot.
Most manufacturers of alpine boots now make two or three distinct models or lasts to fit various types of feet.
Sizes are not.
Mondo 21 5 22 22 5 23.
Medium lasts are considered 100 101mm.
As a rule when the ski boot gets longer the ski boot gets slightly wider to accommodate the larger foot.
Ski boot last or width the length of your boot isn t your only fit option there is also width or last the last of a ski boot is based on the width of the forefoot measured on a slight diagonal across the metatarsal heads.
Sizes are not always uniform by brand or even from one model to another.
Until recently high performance and racing boots had narrow 95 98mm lasts while beginner and intermediate boots typically had wide 102 106mm lasts.
A good ski boot fit starts with purchasing the right size boot.
The so called last width measurement is the distance in millimeters taken from the inside of the shell at the widest point of the forefoot on only the reference size 26 26 5 boot in a given model.
Mondo ski boot sizes to us sizes.
The ski boot sizing system is known as mondopoint which was developed by the ski industry to create a universal sizing system.
Please note that for high performance ski boots it is common to size down in both the mondo size and last width in order to get a more precise fit that will offer better control while skiing.
This measurement refers to foot length from toe to heel expressed in centimeters a foot measuring 26 5 cm long should fit a 26 5 boot.
Ski boots are considered wide at 102mm and up.
Note ski boot last may vary by size for specific model and sizing information please contact l9 customer service.
For example a 100mm last boot in a 26 5 is 100mm across.
Every authorized lange dealer has a specific lange footsizer in order to precisely measure each skier s foot.
Narrows fall into a range between 96 99mm.
As in all sizing scales this only gives one dimension of the foot.
Regardless of what the stickers on the boot say ski boots only come in full size increments a 26 0 boot and a 26 5 boot normally use the exact same shell and liner and there is no difference in fit.
But many boot manufacturers commonly express mondopoint or mondo in centimeters so you may see 26 5 rather than 265 mm.
Mondopoint is calculated by the length of one s foot in centimeters from the heel to the big toe.
In ski boots last size refers to the boots width at its widest point the forefoot or ball of your foot.
Display the lange footsizer.
