Bauer S25 Vapor Fly40 Youth Hockey Skates

For the 2025 season, Bauer has released the Vapor Fly40 Senior Hockey Skate as their performance skate option. The Fly40 is the next upgrade from the previous X4 and offers a solid and reliable option for young hockey players.

Skate Fit Profile

The Bauer Vapor Fly40 Youth hockey skates come in sizes 8-9 in full sizes, and 10-13.5 in full and half sizing. All sizes of this skate feature a regular (D) width.

Boot Construction & Stiffness Profile

The skate uses a Digi Comp quarter package and outsole, delivering a great balance of stiffness and flexibility for excellent power transfer and agility on the ice. The skate is also thermoformable to ensure you can get the best fit.

Liner & Internal Padding

Bauer uses a sublimated liner with a comfort edge in the Fly40 skates. This design allows players feet to stay dry in the skate, keeping the skates lighter, and the comfort edge provides an additional layer of comfort towards the boot cut, avoiding any potential for irritation while wearing these skates.

Lacing System

The Fly40 skate utilizes a traditional lacing system similar to the previous generation of Bauer hockey skates. The traditional eyelets have been a staple when it comes to keeping skates tight and Bauer continues to use them in 2025. The standard flex facing lace system along the eyelets with improved durability and reliability in the materials used.

Tongue

The tongue is made of an updated 30oz pro stock felt material for premium comfort and protection. The design is made to form fit around and over your child’s foot for extra coverage, and the thick felt coupled with the tough exterior help shield the front ankle area from harm while they play.

Steel/Runner/Profile/Blade Holder

The Fly40 youth hockey skates LS Pro II holder with stainless steel. This holder and steel combination is a reliable set for keeping everything in place and maintaining consistent glide and balance.

Toe Cap

The Fly40 Youth hockey skates feature a standard toe cap, which both looks good and feels great. This style of toe cap will also provide plentiful space for young players' toes as they grow.

Insoles

Bauer added mid-density foam when designing their insoles for the Fly40 youth skate. The added mid-density foam is designed to provide a solid foundation without sacrificing comfort.

Graphics

The Flypro skate is primarily black, with a few new features for this year's model. Bauer added a Fly40 logo on the side of the skate, surrounded with White and Silver accents. There are also Yellow stripes to help complete the overall design.

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