Product description
Nordica Spitfire 75 FDT
Description
The Nordica Spitfire 75 FDT is an all-round piste ski for skiers looking for versatility, control, and fun on groomed slopes. It is less aggressive than the „DC“ or „TI“ variants, making it more accessible for advanced recreational skiers who want to carve both short and flowing turns, and who are not afraid of slopes with varying conditions throughout the day.
Technical Specifications & Construction
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Construction | Composite Wood with partial sidewall („Partial SW“) |
| Core / Materials | Wood-composite + Sidewall (under the binding) for better edge grip; tip/tail slightly more flexible. |
| Rocker / Profile | On-Piste Rocker; slight tip-rocker (especially in the nose) to initiate turns more easily, combined with camber in the middle for grip and stability. |
| Waist / Sidecut | 75 mm underfoot; tip-tail variants depending on length: e.g., 123-75-103 mm (144 cm), up to 125-75-105 mm (174 cm). |
| Available lengths | 144, 150, 156, 162, 168, 174 cm |
| Radius per length | ± 11 m (144 cm) • ± 12 m (150 cm) • ± 12.5 m (156 cm) • ± 13.5 m (162 cm) • ± 14.5 m (168 cm) • ± 15.5 m (174 cm) |
| Weight per pair | For the longer length (174 cm) approx. 3.22 kg per pair |
| Binding & system | FDT Demo Plate / TP2 Compact 10 FDT binding (DIN 3-10 ML) included with many versions |
Ride Feel & Performance
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Maneuverability & turns: Thanks to the multi-radius sidecut, the ski responds well to different turn shapes. Shorter lengths provide quick short turns, while longer lengths offer more flowing lines. The tip-rocker helps initiate turns without needing to apply too much pressure.
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Grip & stability: The sidewall under the binding and the camber under the ski provide solid grip on hard slopes. Not as stiff as the DC or Titan variants, but sufficient to maintain confidence at moderate speeds.
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Forgiveness: Slightly milder in behavior than pure race skis, meaning it handles bumps or fatigue better during the ski day.
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Versatility: Suitable for all-day piste work – on fresh hard snow in the morning, and when the slope becomes softer and worse in the afternoon. Less suitable for off-piste or deep powder.
Ideal Skier & Use Cases
This ski is best suited for:
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Advanced to experienced skiers who don’t necessarily want a super stiff race feel, but do want good performance on the piste.
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Skiers who value comfort, control, and all-round fun instead of maximum aggression.
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For those who ski exclusively or primarily on groomed slopes, with occasional more challenging terrain or less ideal conditions.
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Ideal for piste holidays, day ski trips in the Alps, and winter sports where the slopes might offer varied conditions in the afternoon.
Summary
The Nordica Spitfire 75 FDT (2024/25) is an excellent choice for skiers looking for a reliable, versatile piste ski. It offers ample grip, control, and performance without being too demanding. An ideal companion for everyday piste use, for those who want to carve without every run feeling like a race.
Specifications
| Article Number | 86367-nordi |
| Category | Skis |
| Brand | Nordica |
| Length | 150 |
| Condition | New |
| Category | Ski |
| Binding System | TP2COMP10 |
| Turn Radius | Medium |
| Gender | Men, Unisex |
| Season | 2023-2024 |
| Color | Black |
| Stock | In stock |
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