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Updated for 2025 with subtle technical updates and a very sucessful cosmetic makeover, the Scarpa Alien 4.0 is the nec plus ultra of skimo race boot technology. The shell and cuff of the Scarpa Alien 4.0 are crafted from hand-laid carbon fibre. This provides the ultimate combination of strength and rigidity with a ridiculously low weight, with the Alien 4.0 weighing in at only 1.26 kg / pair, 27 MP. The carbon fibre cuff has overlapping front panels in Pebax for a contoured closure and progressive power transfer when skiing. With a massive 76° cuff rotation the Scarpa Alien 4.0 offers natural stride comfort however flexible your ankles, so you can gain altitude as fast as possible. The cuff and shell use a Dyneema Cord plus the BOA system to provide rapid and reliable closure and sufficient downhill control. The BOA® floating closure system is located under out Light Shield Tech gaiter, ensuring quick, easy and secure fit transitions. The patented BOA Fit System consists of three integral parts: a micro-adjustable dial, super-strong lightweight laces, and low friction lace guides. The Alien 4.0 system is mounted to a protective Pebax tongue panel and compresses down on the instep as it’s tightened. The Alien 4.0 BOA Fit System is mounted on a protective Pebax tongue panel and compresses down on the instep as it’s tightened. The Speed Lock Lite ski-walk mechanism is integrated with the cuff closure via a Dyneema cord, for quick, single-action transition. A Pebax cap protects the toe area from knocks and scratches to ensure reliabilty. The Scarpa Alien 4.0 has the Vibram UFO outsole to ensure good grip when race rules or the terrain make hiking necessary.
If minimum weight and maximum speed for ultimate race performance are your priorities, you need the Alien 4.0.
Shell Hand-laid carbon fibre shell is super stiff and extremely light and has a protective Pebax® toe cap Cuff Hand laid carbon fibre cuff for the ultimate in lightweight rigidity, with Pebax® overlapping front panels for a contoured closure. Ski/Walk Mechanism Scarpa's Speed Lock Lite is simple and secure, with 4 forward lean positions from 9° to 15°. Closure Dyneema Cord + BOA® Fit System The cuff is closed by a single action Dyneema® cord interfacing with the ski/walk mechanism to speed transitions. The BOA® Fit System lets you find the perfect fit with Scarpa's exclusive floating BOA® Fit System closure, providing precise and secure adjustments with no pressure points Outsole: The Vibram® UFO sole uses Vibram's TOP85 compound that offers great durability and grip in cold conditions.
Model: Scarpa Alien 4.0 2025 Shell: Carbon with Pebax toe protection. Cuff: Carbon Pebax inserts Closure: Dyneema Cord + Boa Fit System Last: 99 mm Flex: 110 Forward Lean: 9°,11°,13°,15° Cuff Rotation: 76° Ski/Walk Mechanism: Speed Lock Lite Touring Pivot: 7 mm Outsole : Vibram® UFO Liner: Scarpa Intuition Race 3.0 SL Binding System: TLT Weight: 1.22 kg / pair 27 MP European Sizes: 39-44