True Replacement Player Skate Tongues (Pair)
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.
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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 True Replacement Tongues provide players who wear True Ice and Roller Hockey Skates or Tour Roller Hockey skates the option to upgrade or easily replace their worn-out skate tongues! This delivers plenty of options to choose from, whether it's for dialing in internal volume or enhancing personal protection. Each purchase comes with a full set that includes a left and right tongue and easily secures to the velcro landing pad on all True skates.
| OVERVIEW | |
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| Includes | (1) Pair of Tongues |
| Available Sizes | 3D Printed: SM, MD, LG, XL Cat 9X4: XXS, XS, SM, MD, LG, XL Cat 9: XS, SM, MD, LG Cat 7/5: XS, SM, MD, LG TF Pro: SM, MD, LG TF9: SM, MD, LG TF7: SM, MD, LG |
| Model Number | THRT |
Specifications
| 3D Printed | |
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A 3D-printed design with optimized geometries provides superior breathability and elite-level protection. It offers an extremely lightweight construction and does not retain sweat or moisture like traditional tongues. It has a firm center to prevent lacebite while soft edges ensure a contouring fit. NOTE: Do not bake your skates with the 3D skate tongue attached to your boot. Remove the tongue prior to heating the skate and replace the tongue after it's been removed from the oven. |
| Cat 9X4 | |
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| Featured on the Catalyst 9X4 Ice Skates, it boasts an asymmetrical design and layered with multi-density foam for premium comfort and support. A built-in T-Guard delivers enhanced protection against impacts like slashes or blocked shots while at the same time helping to reduce unwanted lace bite. |
| Standard Cat 9 | |
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| Featured on the Catalyst 9 Ice Skates, this tongue is constructed with multi-density foam, a modern design, and a lightweight T-guard for incredible comfort and impact absorption so players can skate confidently. |
| Felt Cat 7/5 | |
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| Designed with a traditional black felt, this highly comfortable tongue provides a great range of motion while a reinforcing T-guard insert ensures great protection to the top of the foot. |
| Thin TF9 | |
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| Utilizing a low profile, this tongue increases internal volume and provides a stiff, contouring design. The T-Guard insert then provides additional protection against impacts and lace bite while also giving players great weight savings too. This is the tongue that comes on the True TF9 Ice and Roller Skates. |
| Standard TF Pro | |
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| Built for comfort, support, and a lightweight design, this tongue is constructed with multi-density foam and is True's most popular tongue. An added T-Guard insert increases protection against impact while also helping to prevent lace bite. |
| Felt TF7 | |
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| This is the tongue that comes on the TF7 Ice and Roller Skates, which provides players with a classic fit and enhanced comfort. |
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Sizing Chart
| TRUE 3D PRINTED VERSION 2 PLAYER SKATE TONGUE SIZING CHART | |
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| Tongue Size | Skate Size (R & W) |
| SM | 4 - 5.5 |
| MD | 6 - 7.5 |
| LG | 8 - 9.5 |
| XL | 10 - 11.5 |
| TRUE 3D PRINTED VERSION 1 PLAYER SKATE TONGUE SIZING CHART | |
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| Tongue Size | Skate Size (R & W) |
| SM | 6 - 7.5 |
| MD | 8 - 9.5 |
| LG | 10 - 11.5 |
| TRUE CAT 9X4 PLAYER SKATE TONGUE SIZING CHART | |
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| Tongue Size | Skate Size (R & W) |
| XXS | 1 - 1.5 |
| XS | 2 - 3.5 |
| SM | 4 - 5.5 |
| MD | 6 - 7.5 |
| LG | 8 - 9.5 |
| XL | 10 - 11.5 |
| TRUE TF7, TF9, TF PRO, CAT 7/5, CAT 9 PLAYER SKATE TONGUE SIZING CHART | |
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| Tongue Size | Skate Size (R & W) |
| SM | 4 - 5.5 |
| MD | 6 - 8.5 |
| LG | 9 - 11.5 |
| COMPATIBLE PLAYER TRUE SKATES (2019 - PRESENT) | ||
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| Year | Family | Model (Player Skates) |
| 2024 | Catalyst | 9X4, 7X4, 5X4, 3X4 |
| 2023 | Hzrdus | 9X, 7X, 5X |
| 2022 | Catalyst | 9, 7, 5 |
| 2020 | TF | Pro Custom, TF9, TF7 |
| 2019 | Custom | Senior Pro Custom Player |
| COMPATIBLE PLAYER TOUR SKATES (2019 - PRESENT) | ||
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| Year | Family | Model (Player Skates) |
| 2025 | Volt | Spitfire, Kv1, Kv2, Kv3, Kv4 |
| 2021 | Hzrdus | LG9, IS, LS, GX |
| 2019 | Catalyst | Code 1.one, 2.one, 3.one, 5.one, 9.one |
