Mondopoint is calculated by the length of one s foot in centimeters from the heel to the big toe.
Ski boot last size.
Downhill ski boots use mondo sizing which refers to the boot s inner sole length in centimeters.
Until recently high performance and racing boots had narrow 95 98mm lasts while beginner and intermediate boots typically had wide 102 106mm lasts.
Narrows fall into a range between 96 99mm.
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.
In ski boots last size refers to the boots width at its widest point the forefoot or ball of your foot.
As in all sizing scales this only gives one dimension of the foot.
Sizes are not always uniform by brand or even from one model to another.
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.
Note ski boot last may vary by size for specific model and sizing information please contact l9 customer service.
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.
The same model of ski boot in a size 31 5 may measure up to 108mm to the proportionately larger foot.
Width and total foot volume also play large.
Ski boot half sizes.
How to size ski boots.
Display the lange footsizer.
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.
Most manufacturers of alpine boots now make two or three distinct models or lasts to fit various types of feet.
A good ski boot fit starts with purchasing the right size boot.
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.
As a rule when the ski boot gets longer the ski boot gets slightly wider to accommodate the larger foot.
Medium lasts are considered 100 101mm.
Ski boots are considered wide at 102mm and up.
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.
The sizing system commonly used in ski boots is mondopoint sizing.
For example a 100mm last boot in a 26 5 is 100mm across.
Mondo ski boot sizes to us sizes.
Sizes are not.
But many boot manufacturers commonly express mondopoint or mondo in centimeters so you may see 26 5 rather than 265 mm.