Overview
Playing Style
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Power-Focused Playing Style
This style suits players who thrive on generation strong, top end speed through longer and forceful strides. They come with a stiffer boot that efficiently transfers energy into the rink for maximum power with every stride.Acceleration-Focused Playing Style
For players who rely on quick bursts of speed and agile movements to dominate the game, this type of skate is ideal. These offer a moderately stiff boot that balances support with mobility. These these skates, you can swiftly change direction, make sudden moves and accelerate rapidly.
Fit Profile
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If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is available in or can be molded to different fit profiles.
Low Profile Fit
Narrow forefoot, narrow heel pocket, shallow instep depth and low overall volume.
Medium Profile Fit
Medium forefoot, medium heel pocket, medium instep depth and medium overall volume.
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High Volume Fit
Wide forefoot, wide heel pocket, deep instep depth and high overall volume.
Level of Play Definitions
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If multiple categories are selected, it indicates the skate is suitable for multiple levels of play.
Recreational-Level Skates
Built for the new-to-hockey player or casual skaters that are looking for an affordable option. These are great starter skates, especially for youth players.
Shop All Recreational Skates.Performance-Level Skates
Designed for players who are confident in their skating stride and are ready to take their performance to the next level. These players are on the rink 1-2 times a week playing mid-to-high level hockey.
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Engineered for the best performance, protection, durability and comfort. These players are usually on the rink three times or more a week and are playing high-level hockey.
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Cut Protection Level
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This is the general level of protection against cuts.
- Minimum: Basic protection suitable for competitive play
- Standard: Balanced protection for intense gameplay. Protects against more severe cuts.
- Maximum: Highest level of cut resistance for elite gameplay. Ideal for competitive adult hockey and designed for the biggest and fastest players.
ANSI Rated Cut Level
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Measures the actual cut resistance of materials based on the ANSI/ISEA 105 standard.
ANSI Level Description Grams of Force N/A No specific cut resistance rating provided by the manufacturer. N/A A1 Minimal protection; withstands light cuts. 200-499 A2 Lower-level protection; resists slightly heavier cuts. 500-999 A3 Low-level protection; suitable for competitive play. 1,000-1,499 A4 Standard protection; defends against significant cuts. 1,500-2,199 A5 Elevated protection for intense play. 2,200-2,999 A6 Extra protection for faster, higher-impact play. 3,000-3,999 A7 Ultra-high protection. 4,000-4,999 A8 Premium protection for all levels of play and ages. 5,000-5,999 A9 Top-tier cut resistance for ultimate protection. 6,000+
Certifications
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Indicates compliance with safety standards and regulations for hockey gear.
- USA Hockey: Approved for play under USA Hockey regulations. Ensures gear meets safety standards for organized play in the United States.
- BNQ: Certified by the Bureau de Normalisation du Quebec for cut-resistant hockey gear. Required for players in Canadian Minor Hockey leagues to ensure on-ice safety.
- CE: Meets European safety standards for protective equipment. Designed for compliance with regulations across European leagues and recreational play.
The Bont Prostar Tracer Skates are made for skaters who demand speed, control, and comfort. Built from durable black microfiber and fiberglass, Prostar boots are tough enough to handle hard hits and quick movement without adding extra weight.
Inside, memory foam padding and fully heat-moldable heels combine deliver a custom fit, making them ideal for skaters with narrow or wide ankles. Epoxy thermoset resin allows for easy heat molding in under 10 minutes using just a hairdryer! High cuffs enhance ankle support, while an adjustable velcro strap and heel lace loop provide a secure, locked-in fit that's easy to adjust. Rubber toe bumper protection adds durability up front, and adjustable toe stops let you dial in your preferred height.
Bont Tracer plates are featured underneath, with 20-degree action for fast turning and precise control that won't weigh your feet down. Complete with 60mm x 40mm Bont Ballistic wheels in a speedy 92A hardness, plus Bont Pro Bearings, these skates deliver lightweight performance for skaters who like to play tough.
Product Note: Plate color may vary from black to silver while there is a running change from black to silver plates. Black is being discontinued and not moving forward.
Specifications
| Boot | Bont Hybrid |
| Boot Material | Microfiber |
| Outsole Material | Fiberglass |
| Liner Material | Microfiber |
| Closures | Laces, Velcro Strap |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Heat Moldable | Yes |
| Customizable | No |
| Plate | Bont Tracer |
| Plate Material | 6061 Aircraft Aluminum |
| Kingpin Angle | 20° |
| Kingpin Material | Steel |
| Cushion Size | 14mm Barrel + 14.2mm Cone Bont Replacement Cushions |
| Wheels | Bont Ballistic |
| Wheel Size | 60x40mm |
| Wheel Hardness | 92A |
| Bearings | Bont Pro |
| Bearing Size | 608 (8mm) |
| Toe Stop | Bont Toe Stop |
| Toe Stop Type | Adjustable (US 5/8") |
| Lock Mechanism | Clamp |
Sizing Chart
| GENERAL SIZING GUIDELINES | |
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| Skate sizing can differ from skate to skate and it is generally very different from shoe sizing. We strongly recommend using foot length to determine your skate size. Detailed instructions on how to measure your feet can be found in our Learning Center by Clicking Here. |
| Skate Size | Foot Length (mm) |
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| 3.0 | 224 - 228 |
| 3.5 | 229 - 231 |
| 4.0 | 232 - 237 |
| 4.5 | 238 - 241 |
| 5.0 | 242 - 245 |
| 5.5 | 246 - 250 |
| 6.0 | 251 - 253 |
| 6.5 | 254 - 259 |
| 7.0 | 260 - 262 |
| 7.5 | 263 - 268 |
| 8.0 | 269 - 272 |
| 8.5 | 273 - 277 |
| 9.0 | 278 - 281 |
| 9.5 | 282 - 286 |
| 10 | 287 - 290 |
| 10.5 | 291 - 295 |
| 11.0 | 296 - 298 |
| 11.5 | 299 - 302 |
| 12.0 | 303 - 304 |
| 12.5 | 305 - 311 |
| 13.0 | 312 - 313 |