The Salomon S/Lab Shift² MN 13 Alpine Touring Ski Bindings have the updates you need and so much more. This second generation takes the revolutionary hybrid touring performance of the original Shift to the next level with a new Power Block AFD, improved brake lock, and key areas beefed up for improved strength and durability. The new AFD features an all-new design with an aluminum ‘Power Block’ insert that eliminates slippage within the mechanism, providing improved security and 30% better power transfer. The toe wings and locking lever have both been reinforced, and the brake mechanism has firmed up to prevent accidental brake deployment in uphill mode. Don't sacrifice your downhill performance for the skin track - equip The Salomon S/Lab Shift² MN 13 Alpine Touring Ski Bindings today. Product Details Toe Carbon-Infused Polyamide Toe Lever and Wings – Lightweight and robust for better durability and energy transfer. Power Block AFD (Anti-Friction Device) – Contiunuously adjustable without steps, and incorporating a new aluminum Power Block that delivers an impressive 30% increase in lateral power transfer. Dual Mode Toe – Easily converts from ski to tour mode and back Heel Locking Brakes – Sturdier, more reliable brake lever construction that improves locking and avoids disengagement. Tour Mode Hike and Ride Switch – Lever at toe shifts between hike and ski mode. Dual Height Climbing Aid – Tall option is now 4mm higher. Accessing Toe for Touring – 1. Pull back on block between toe wings to open tech arms. 2. Depress front lever to widen arms to step in. 3. Pull up on lever to lock arms securely for skinning. Preparing Heel for Touring – Pull back on the brake pad and fix the brake in the "up" position by stepping down on the pad. Boot Compatibility Multi Norm Certified (MN) – Compatible with all adult boot sole types, including ISO 5355 Alpine, ISO 9523 Touring, WTR (Walk to Ride) and GripWalk. Requires Boot with Full Heel and Toe Lugs – Not compatible with boots like the Dynafit Hoji Pro Tour and TLT, Atomic Backland, Salomon X-Alp and Arc'teryx Procline, among others. These boots have shortened or non-existent lugs and will not fit into the Shift in downhill mode. Tech Toe Fittings Required For Use In Uphill (Touring) Mode Additional Features Low Profile Chassis – A low stand height improves your feel for the terrain and enhances power transmission to the ski. Oversized Platform – A super-wide platform allows for maximum lateral power transmission, especially for wider skis. +Elastic Travel – Ultimate elastic travel to hold in boots during impact in order to go bigger with no risk of pre-release. Compatible with Salomon Shift Crampons – Available widths - 100mm and 120mm Adjustment Range – 30mm Height – 24.2 mm TÜV Certified to ISO 13992 Ski Compatibility We recommend a brake width equal to or at most 15 mm wider than the ski waist width.
