Nitro Banker vs Rome Mechanic

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Nitro Banker leans more freeride. The Nitro Banker uses a directional shape while the Rome Mechanic is twin. The Nitro Banker has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Rome Mechanic uses flat_rocker (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel). The Nitro Banker is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Nitro Banker targets expert riders while the Rome Mechanic is aimed at intermediate riders.