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ATK Timepacer 12

ATK Timepacer 12

OUR REVIEW OF THE ATK TIMEPACER 12 BINDING

MANUFACTURER’S OPINION

The ATK Timepacer 12 binding stands out as a notable innovation in the Speed Touring range, combining exceptional lightness and cutting-edge technology. With a total weight of 430 grams per pair, it targets competitive ski tourers looking to maximize their performance. Designed with a cable-operated ski brake technology, inspired by competition models, it significantly enhances safety and efficiency during descents.

The horizontal DIN setting ranges from 6 to 12, allowing the binding to be adapted to various skier levels and snow conditions, ensuring a secure and appropriate release for each situation. The Timepacer 12 offers a length adjustment of 20 mm, facilitating adaptation to different ski boot sizes, although it does not have play compensation, which may influence the precision of settings based on user preferences.

Thanks to its lightness, this binding significantly reduces effort on the ascent, which is essential for long tours and ski mountaineering competitions. The integration of the cable-operated ski brake system ensures increased performance and safety, meeting the expectations of high-level skiers. The DIN setting of 6 to 12 and the length adjustment offer great adaptability, allowing the binding to be adjusted according to the specific needs of skiers, both in terms of comfort and safety.

In summary, the ATK Timepacer 12 is an innovative binding, ideal for Speed Touring, which combines advanced technical features with optimal lightness. Its efficient ski brake system and flexible adjustment options make it particularly suitable for competitive ski tourers. It represents an excellent choice for those looking to excel both uphill and downhill, combining performance, safety, and efficiency.

FEATURES

  • DIN: 6-12
  • Play compensation: no
  • Weight: 430g per pair
  • Length adjustment: 20mm
  • Heel risers: 1
  • Price: 499€

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