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Skates GRAF

Skates GRAF
Content
  1. Peculiarities
  2. The lineup
  3. Size chart
  4. Review overview

Professional hockey players, figure skaters, as well as just fans of ice skating face a difficult choice of buying skates. It is the Graf products that are very popular with them. In the skates produced by the company, you can see professional athletes on the ice. Anyone can take advantage of the products, choosing a model for their needs.

Peculiarities

The history of the Graf company began in 1921, in a small Swiss village. Initially, the manufacturer specialized in the production of footwear for "ground" sports. Since 1931, the company decided to add skates that were not common on the market at that time. And after 40 years, she completely removed the rest of the shoes from production. If earlier the products were distributed only in Europe, now - in all countries of the world. Skates of the Swiss company Graf have gained popularity not only among fans of ice entertainment, but also among professional athletes. Skates are made from synthetic or natural materials, and the former are no worse.

Skates are produced at factories in Canada and Switzerland. This fact does not give rise to doubts about the quality of the materials used and the products themselves. The leading models are produced almost entirely by hand. This is how the company earned the loyalty of its customers. The inner lining is made of Airknit Microfiber lining for moisture protection and AMC-Comprosite filling to keep the feet warm. Also involved unique MCI technology.

The lineup

The assortment of the company includes both professional sports skates and amateur models. All products have several lines with characteristic features.

Hockey skates

Such products are manufactured in Canada. The skates have additional seals, the ideal anatomical shape, suitable for playing hockey. You can find children's and adult models, and most of them are transformed to the desired size.

The skates have sufficient strength and are lightweight. This is achieved by a unique production technology SRPP Molded Composite Quarter. The skates are aerodynamic and have protective pads in the toe area to soften the impact. The blades of the products are made of stainless steel, in addition, they can be changed when worn.

Professional and amateur models do not differ much. All of them are combined into the following lines.

  • PeakSpeed ​​7700, 4400, 3300, 2200, 1100. The latest line with a wide range of models. A total of 5 types of products are available with different glasses, blades and weights. The skates are based on a composite material with a soft filling. It dries quickly, repels moisture, and allows you to maintain warmth inside the boot. Models P2200, P1100 differ in that they do not have a multi-piece tongue.
  • MCI G9035, G5035. G3035, G1035. The line is designed for professional hockey players. It is made using a unique technology, a patent for which only Graf has.

Specially made material is used for upholstery of the sides and inner surface of boots. It is thanks to him that the skates have a low weight, high strength and flexibility.

  • Overload G735, G709, G70... The classic line, the models of which differ in heel width and heel height. Products are intended for people with non-standard feet. The G735 has a narrow heel and a mid-rise. These skates are suitable for more people. The G709, on the other hand, has a wide heel and high instep. Suitable for people with large feet. The G703 features a narrow heel and low lift.
  • Ultra... A line for professional athletes. All products are made of lightweight composite materials using the unique XP-3 technology. The boots are flexible and have excellent reliability and durability.
  • Supra... Another professional line. The models are distinguished by improved last, low weight and high strength. You can find products for children, teenagers and adults.

All models can be divided into amateur and professional. The former have a simple design, nylon finish. Everything is aimed at reducing leg fatigue and a comfortable position. Professional models are designed for long-term loads.

In production, only high quality materials with a comfortable anatomical fit are used.

Figure skates

A wide range of products allows you to choose the optimal stiffness. The tight fit of the foot prevents curvature and guarantees a comfortable ride. The assortment includes many models designed for girls, boys or adult athletes.

  • Bolero... Suitable for amateurs and beginners in figure sports. The boots are comfortable, but not designed for tricky tricks. Manufactured material - synthetic leather with seals on the sides. Inside there is a soft, breathable padding that warms the foot and wicks moisture away.
  • Topas... The line is designed for beginner athletes. Production material - genuine leather. The inner padding is soft, the sole is made of plastic, the tongue is combined. Children and adult models can be found.
  • Davos... A ruler for amateurs. The skates are made of artificial leather with a plastic sole. The insole is equipped with anatomical inserts that allow you to support the foot in the correct position and securely fix it in the boot.

For figure skating, amateur, semi-professional and professional products are presented... Depending on the type, certain blades are installed in them. Professional models are made of genuine leather and support the sides of the feet and the Achilles tendon. Soft embossed tongue tightly fixes the leg without disturbing blood circulation.

Professional models include: Graf Richmond, Edmonton, Dance, Ace... The latest line is designed specifically for skating children who have just started to play sports. The models can be divided into male and female.The former have a triple insole, the latter have a double insole. For amateur and semi-professional sports, the following lines are suitable: Prestige, Super, Ultra, Splendid, Topas, Montana, Lugano, etc.

Size chart

Allocate size tables for kids, teens and adults.

Children's skates:

Graf size

7c

8c

9s

10s

11s

12s

13s

Insole length, cm

15

15,5

16,5

17

19

19,5

20

RF size

23

24

25

25,5

26

26,5

27

Skates for teenagers.

Graf size

1

1,5

2

2,5

3

3,5

4

4,5

5

5,5

6

Insole length, cm

20,5

21

21,5

22

22,5

22,7

23,1

23,5

24

24,5

25

RF size

31, 31,5

32

33

33,5

34

34-34,5

35-35,5

36

36,5

37

38

Blade size

8 1/2

8 3/4

9

9 1/2

9 3/4

10

Skates for adults.

Graf size

6,5

7

7,5

8

8,5

9

9,5

Insole length, cm

25,5

25,7

26

26,5

27

27,5

28

RF size

38,5-39

39,5-40

40,5-41

41

41,5-42

42

42,5-43

Blade size

10 1/4

10 1/2

10 3/4

11

11 1/4

Graf size

10

10,5

11

11,5

12

12,5

Insole length, cm

28,5

28,7

29

29,5

30

30,5

RF size

43

43,5-44

44

44,5

45

45,5

Blade size

11 1/2

11 3/4

12

Review overview

The quality of Graf skates has been appreciated by many users from all over the world. Of the main advantages, they highlight the softness of the material, which prevents chafing of the skin, and excellent heat retention properties. The thermoforming function allows you to adjust the boot to the individual size, tightly fixing the foot. Some buyers note the severity of even beginner-friendly products. Many are discouraged by the use of synthetic materials. However, this does not affect the usability in any way.

The cost of skates can also seem high.... However, it is due to the convenience, high quality and long service life of the products. Graf products have a large range of products with many advantages.... It was appreciated not only by ice-lovers, but also by professional athletes.

Everyone can choose the perfect pair for themselves, meeting all the requirements and individual characteristics of the foot.

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