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Sunlite Nylon Plates 8mm Black 2.0
In Stock: 14 Days
Price: $99.99
  • Color: Black Stock # SN8-C
  • Plate Size: 2.0
  • Axle Size: 8mm
  • Kingpin Angle: 15 Degrees
Sunlite Nylon Plates 8mm Black 3.0
In Stock: 04/23
Price: $99.99
  • Color: Black Stock # SN8-C
  • Plate Size: 3.0
  • Axle Size: 8mm
  • Kingpin Angle: 15 Degrees
Sunlite Nylon Plates 8mm Black 4.0
In Stock: 04/23
Price: $99.99
  • Color: Black Stock # SN8-C
  • Plate Size: 4.0
  • Axle Size: 8mm
  • Kingpin Angle: 15 Degrees
Sunlite Nylon Plates 8mm Black 5.0
In Stock: 04/23
Price: $99.99
  • Color: Black Stock # SN8-C
  • Plate Size: 5.0
  • Axle Size: 8mm
  • Kingpin Angle: 15 Degrees
Sunlite Nylon Plates 8mm Black 6.0
In Stock: 14 Days
Price: $99.99
  • Color: Black Stock # SN8-C
  • Plate Size: 6.0
  • Axle Size: 8mm
  • Kingpin Angle: 15 Degrees
Sunlite Nylon Plates 8mm Black 7.0
In Stock: 14 Days
Price: $99.99
  • Color: Black Stock # SN8-C
  • Plate Size: 7.0
  • Axle Size: 8mm
  • Kingpin Angle: 15 Degrees
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Overview

Playing Style

  • 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

  • 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.

    Low Profile Skate Graphic

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    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.

    High Profile Skate Graphic

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Level of Play Definitions

  • 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.
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    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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    Elite-Level Skates
    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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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.

Sunlite Plates are made in the United States using high-tech DuPont zytel 801 super tuff nylon. They are very lightweight and still very durable, plus, due to their nylon construction, they can dampen the vibrations of skating on the road and other rough surfaces. Sunlites have double-action 8mm metal trucks and cushions that match the plate's color! 

 

LOW IMPACT SKATING
This is an entry-level plate intended for low impact casual and recreational skating. High impact skating will result in a loss of performance as well as durability issues.
JUMP BAR
Sunlite Plates no longer include a jump bar (aka stabilization bar).

Specifications

Sunlite Plates
BaseplatesZytel Nylon
TrucksMetal (Not Specified)
Adjustable PivotsNo
Axle Size8mm
Kingpin Angle15°
Cushions14mm Barrel (x2)
Toe Stop TypeAdjustable
Stem Size5/8"-18
Toe Stop LockNut
Weight*408g

*Single assembled plate (no toe stop), wheelbase: 152mm.

Sizing Chart

We strongly recommend using wheelbase to determine the best plate size. For in-depth information on how to size plates, visit our Learning Center by Clicking Here. 

 
SUNLITE PLATE SIZING CHART

Plate Size Wheelbase (mm) Plate Length (mm)
2 143 224
3 152 233
4 156 248
5 171 260
6 182 273
7 191 283
8 197 295
9 210 305

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