Bent Metal Forte Snowboard Bindings
Best versatile choice for intermediate riders seeking all mountain reliability.
These bindings strike a rare balance, offering enough stiffness to charge steep lines while retaining the playful flex needed for park laps. The drive plate system allows for a surprisingly personalized feel, though riders who prefer a locked-in, rigid connection might find them slightly more forgiving than traditional high-performance alternatives.
$239.99
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Who it's for
- All-mountain riders seeking a single binding for every terrain
- Performance-focused snowboarders who value precise edge-to-edge control
- Comfort-conscious riders who want a secure, pinch-free fit
Who should skip it
- Riders who frequently adjust their stance or hardware mid-session
- Snowboarders who prioritize a plush, chatter-free ride over board feel
- Freestyle enthusiasts looking for a soft, surfy range of motion
Performance breakdown
Responsiveness
The magnesium fiber drive plate delivers immediate, snappy energy transfer.
Adjustability
Tool-free cube adjustments make dialing in forward lean incredibly intuitive.
Boot Security
Grip-form toe straps lock boots in place without creating pressure points.
Build Durability
Forged aluminum buckles and robust materials withstand aggressive, season-long abuse.
Flex Versatility
The medium flex strikes a perfect balance for park and freeride.
Comfort
Dual-band ankle straps provide supportive, all-day relief on the mountain.
Key Specs
Flex Rating
6.5/10
Highback
Ridge Response Nylon Highback
Baseplate
Magnesium Fiber Drive Plate
Forward Lean Adjustment
Tool-less Revolutionary Cube
Forward Lean Range
10°, 14°, 18°, 22°
Ankle Strap
Dual Band Ankle Strap Medium
Toe Strap
Grip Form Toe Strap
Heelcup Material
Aluminum
Gender
Women's
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