The Rossignol Forza 40° V-Ca is the ideal companion for skiers working on their carves, it’s easy-to-use yet lively nature boosting your confidence on the slopes. Oversized dimensions combined with Oversize Sidecut support angulation and control through every turn, the innovative shape letting you roll between turns with maximum engagement. The V-shaped carbon laminate provides strength and power while remaining forgiving for easy turning and the Carbon Beam reduces overall weight as well as enhancing stability and ski-to-snow contact. This ski is your ticket to progression, encouraging you to push the boundaries, go a little faster and lean the skis over further.
Terrain Type & Ability Level
Terrain Type
This ski is perfect for carving enthusiasts on the piste, offering forgiveness and total ease of use for that "hero ski" that feels great on mellow blue runs and challenging red runs or the occasional black.
Skier Type
Perfect for the aspiring intermediate skier who desires a ski that offers a racing-like feel and excels on hard snow, yet remains forgiving when fatigue sets in or the terrain becomes more challenging. This skier enjoys a mix of turn shapes and a variety of speeds, but also prioritize ease of use.
Overview
Shape
With intermediate piste skiers in mind, the 40 draws inspiration from the high-end 60 model, offering effortless carving thanks to its hourglass-like shape and forgiving flex. These skis boast Oversized dimensions, referred to as 'power-steering' by Rossignol, allowing you to glide gracefully through turns with a nippy 12m radius (164cm). With a stable 75mm waist, they ensure seamless edge-to-edge transitions for total carving fun.
Rocker
Piste rocker utilises tip rocker. Traditional camber along 95% of the ski's length, providing explosive power, snap, and excellent edge grip. Additionally, it features a subtle 5% tip rocker to enhance the ease of turn initiation and control.
Core
The PEFC poplar wood core ensures a good balance of dampness, elasticity and weight savings. This is combined with V-Titanal to provide extra dampening and control.
Construction
Rectangular Full Sidewall - a 90 degree full sidewall construction features a horizontal layering of core materials. This design delivers optimized edge grip, precision, balance, and power.
Key Features
V-Fiber Glass
Experience precision redefined with Rossignol's V-FiberGlass layer. The distinctive "V" shape stamp along the laminates length imparts impeccable ski balance, even in the most challenging conditions. Fusing this with Rossignol's unparalleled FiberGlass elasticity, torsional resistance, and shock absorption, coupled with the groove's strategic placement for stiffer longitudinal flex yet forgiving torsional flex for easier handling.
Carbon Beam
Strategically positioned underfoot, the ultra-lightweight Carbon Beam layer guarantees unparalleled stability, heightened strength, and unmatched precision in edge grip.
EB tester’s comments: Theo (Bristol) Nice and easy ride that requires little effort to get it to do what you want. Ideal for novice skiers looking for first pair of skis for on-piste and who aren’t going too fast.
| Size (cm) |
Tip Width (mm) |
Waist Width (mm) |
Tail Width (mm) |
Radius (m) |
Weight (g) |
| 157 | 128 | 75 | 111 | 11 | 1550 |
| 164 | 128 | 75 | 111 | 12 | 1600 |
| 171 | 128 | 75 | 111 | 14 | 1700 |
| 179 | 128 | 75 | 111 | 14 | 1750 |
General Information
- Skier Ability: Intermediate|Advanced
- Terrain Type: Piste
- Rocker: Tip Rocker
- Radius: Short
- Bindings: Integrated, XP11
- DIN: 3.5-11
- Construction: Mini Cap Full Sidewall
- Core: Wood
- Demo: Yes
- Sizing Description: Chin to nose height is ideal for quick responses and easy handling. Go longer for extra stability and wider, bigger turns.
Please allow an additional 1-2 days for us to mount the bindings to your skis before shipping.
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