Features

Snyder ImperialMachined forged aluminum.The Imperial offers superior feel without compromising stability. The Imperial offers 45 degree double action trucks utilizing a unique skating configuration where the action takes place over the pivot pin allowing the skater to rock-over quicker and deeper than ever before. The Imperial as long been considered the best figure plate on the market. Dropped forged aluminum, spring steel, or 7075 aluminum are offered as a plate option, forged aluminum trucks and hangers for superior strength and light weight, steel axles and steel connecting parts are standard but aluminum or titanium parts are optional, rubber cushions for enhanced feel and feedback, and adjustable pivot pins for complete control. There are 3 different models in the Imperial line: standard, figure, and dance; each designed with a specific purpose and each with different qualities. Snyder plates are also offered in a lite form; reduction of weight is key for beginner skaters or adult skaters looking for a weight advantage. 7mm axles are standard but 8mm are offered. Each and every Snyder skate is 100% made in the USA, no other manufacture can say that.