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 Eagle Talon 60 Ice Hockey Pants offer a high level of performance and protection at a great price. Like the Talon Pro 90 ice pant the Talon 60 features a very high level of protection throughout the pant with good mobility.
Eagle used high density and soft comfort foams in the kidney and spine areas providing great protection while maintaining a lightweight feel. Thick molded plastic inserts wrap around the hip providing the maximum protection and coverage. The Talon 60 also features the same 2-piece thigh guard as the Talon Pro 90 pant offering great protection and mobility.
The shell is made out of a durable 400 denier nylon providing great tear and cut resistance. Like the Talon Pro 90 the Talon 60 pant features the FleXstride stretch gussets but only on the front of the legs providing greater leg motion for longer strides. Inseam zippers give you more room to work with. Two nylon belts allow you to tighten either the lower or upper portion of the belt area independently for a custom feel. The Hydro-Quick liner wicks away moisture and dries really quick with a cooling effect.
- Model Year: 2012
- Model Number: TALON60IP
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- Level of Play: Ideal for the intermediate to advanced level of play
- Eagle Sizing Guidelines:
Size / European size / Waist Measurement(circumference)
Sm / 48 / 30" - 32"
Md / 50 / 32" - 34"
Lg / 52 / 34" - 36"
XL / 54 / 36" - 38"
Specifications
- Protection:
- High-Denity foams in the spine and kidney area provide great lightweight protection
- Segmented tail bone protection with dual density foam and plastic inserts for a great fit and protection
- Padded belt adds protection to the waist
- Large high density molded plastic inserts with thick comfort foam wrap around the the front of the leg to provide great protection and coverage
- Thick 2-piece thigh guard provides great protection and mobility
- 400 denier nylon protects from rips and cuts
- Fit:
- Designed to provide a great range of motion to allow full stride extension
- Sectioned waist allows for a precise fit
- 2 nylon belts provide a custom feel
- Hydro-Quick liner is a great moisture wicking material that dries really quick and also has a cooling effect
- Large FleXstride stretch gussets allow full extension in your strides but also allows air to pass through keeping you cool
- Full length crotch stretch adds to the flexibility
- Inseam zippers open up more room in the leg area
- Weight: 1,859 grams (based on a medium)