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freeride · directional

Fischer Ranger 108

4 available lengths: 171, 178, 185, 192 cm
$900 MSRP
Fischer Ranger 108 — topsheet
The read

The Fischer Ranger 108 is a directional freeride ski built for off-piste and soft-snow terrain. Its 109mm waist sits wider than most freeride skis in the catalog, and its titanal construction makes it heavier than roughly three-quarters of its cohort, leaning toward stability and dampness over quickness. It rewards a skier who drives a substantial, composed platform through variable and deep snow at speed.

Where it sits across every ski we carry

Waist 109 mm
Narrower · firmer-snow Wider · powder
Weight 1,850–2,230 g
Lighter · playful Heavier · damp & planted
Turn radius 16.0–19.0 m
Shorter · quick & nimble Longer · stable at speed
Tip taper 34 mm
Straighter · grippy More taper · loose

Specs & what they mean

What the Ranger 108's numbers add up to, as a model — the three things that define how it skis.

Turn & shape

A 18.0-meter radius draws medium-to-long turns and holds a line through them; a moderate taper keeps entry manageable without giving up much grip mid-arc.

Stability & dampness

A full titanal layup gives it a damp, planted build that holds a line through rough snow and rewards a forward, driving stance. At 2,120 g there's real mass behind the metal to settle it at speed.

Float & width

At 109 mm it's a wide, soft-snow ski built to float and plane more than to carve hardpack.
Metal
Titanal
Core
Not published
Rocker
Not published
Tail
Not published
Recommended binding
Not published
By length — exact specs for each size
Spec 171 cm178 cm185 cm192 cm
Tip (mm) 143.0143.0143.0143.0
Waist (mm) 109.0109.0109.0109.0
Tail (mm) 134.0134.0134.0134.0
Radius (m) 16.017.018.019.0
Weight (g) 1,8501,9802,1202,230

Common questions

How much does the Ranger 108 weigh?

Per ski, the Ranger 108 weighs 1,850–2,230 g across its lengths (1,850 g at 171 cm, 1,980 g at 178 cm, 2,120 g at 185 cm, 2,230 g at 192 cm).

What is the Ranger 108's turn radius?

The Ranger 108 has a 16.0–19.0 m turn radius.

Similar freeride skis

Other freeride skis near this waist. Open a ski, or compare it head-to-head.