Marker Duke 16

One of the most powerful and best-trusted free riding bindings ever. The Duke features Power-Width-Design for maximum power transmission, a low and level stand height as well as the shortest frame of all hiking models in the market. The hiking aid offers a 5° and 10° position, making the Duke the ideal choice for those extra 500 meters hike to powder. Recommended for skis over 76mm.
- DIN Range: 6 - 16,
- Recommended Skier's Weight: 60 kg -->
- Stand Height w/o ski: 34 mm
- Toe System: Triple Pivot Elite (The new toe construction with DIN/ISO 6-16 delivers superior holding power for free riding. The Triple Pivot Elite toe comes with a cross-axis toe spring, 5° sole holder angle, featuring a high energy absorption to prevent pre-release. The wide contact zone optimizes power transfer and allows extreme demands.)
- AFD Gliding Plate: stainl. steel, height adjustable
- Step-in Heel: Inter-Pivot heel (The stunning heel construction delivers superior holding power for free riding, featuring DIN/ISO 6-16. The Inter Pivot Heel directs the power forces in the angle of elasticity improving the holding power and reducing pre-releases.)
- EPS® System
- Special Features: hike function, integrated climbing aid, freeride brake
- Uphill hiking mode, integrated in the Duke binding, featuring easy adjustment from ride to hike. The hiking aid offers a 5° and 10° position. In ski mode the BCT lever is protected from unwanted releases. A 40 mm backward movement of the binding in BC mode results in a better balanced swing weight and easier kick turns.
- Designed with a low, level stand height for maximum power transmission. It's the shortest frame of all hiking models in the market, yet featuring a 10 mm wider interface than traditional “racing” bindings. Connecting brackets are strategically placed in the power transfer areas for immediate edge control. Recommended for skis over 74 mm.