Providing the right amount of flex in the junior ski range was one of the major challenges ski designers have faced in recent years. Elan's award winning U-Flex technology is the solution. The revolutionary construction allows the ski to be 25 percent more flexible than comparible junior skis on the market. It is a perfect kid's ski in combination with specially designed ski boots made of softer, more flexible plastics. These skis promote easy learning and a quick transitions to the edges.
CORE TECHNOLOGIES
U-FLEX
U-Flex U-Flex technology is a unique construction and profile that allows a junior ski to be 25 % more flexible than the industry standard. With adding the lightweight Synflex core, Full Power Cap construction and Early Rise Rocker profile, U-Flex skis allow kids to learn to ski on their edges from day 1. This unique and patented technology enables easy learning and a better learning experience.
PROFILE
EARLY RISE ROCKER
Early Rise Rocker Early Rise Rocker in Elan’s skis is the reason for smooth and effortless turns thanks to a moderate amount of rocker in the tip and tail, which increases the ski’s playfulness, ease and versatility.
SYSTEM
QUICK SHIFT
Quick Shift The Quick Shift System is a fully integrated ski binding system with a softer free flex plate-in-plate design. Its lean profile is constructed with lightweight composites and a softer plate that perfectly complements the U-Flex ski design, making turning effortless.
CONSTRUCTION
FULL POWER CAP
Full Power Cap Full Power Cap is a traditional cap construction that is light, easy to turn and forgiving.
CORE
SYNFLEX CORE
Synflex Core The Synflex Core boasts varying densities of material along the length of the ski for supreme performance levels. It is a lightweight synthetic core featuring an optimal flex distribution.
REINFORCEMENT
FIBERGLASS
Fiberglass A Fibreglass reinforcement optimizes the flex pattern and enhances torsional rigidity of the ski. The fibers are positioned either above or below the ski core and improve the ski’s structural integrity.
