The Mercury binding is designed for the all-mountain rider who needs supreme edge control & comfort balanced with a more maneuverable, medium stiff flex. The Mercury will respond instantly to your every move thanks to SKATe Te CH technology that transfers your energy directly to your edges. The Mercury's Control Flex highback offers solid support while absorbing chatter & eliminating calf-bite. The Mercury can be set up in Surf mode or Freeride mode by switching bushing & swapping the Flip-It ankle straps. Surf mode offers maximum tweak-ability, Freeride mode offers maximum response. New for 21/22, the Mercury features our new Hanger 3.0 & Power Spine Ankle Straps. The wide bottom section of the Power Spine Strap is softer for enhanced comfort & the center spine is stiffer for ultimate response. Skate-Tech Flushcup Technology Highcup Compatibility Hanger 3.0 is Nylon with 30% Glass Fiber Power Spine Ankle Strap Asym Buckles 3D Flex Fit toe straps Tool-less adjuster straps Intelligent Straps Control Flex Highback Post is Nylon with 30% Carbon Fiber* Universal Mounting disk Comes with Freeride & Surf Bushings Lifetime warranty program All-mountain/ Freeride Jones Mercury Tech Skate Tech: Power is transmitted directly to the edge. When you make a hard heel or toe turn the force you place on your straps & highback is transferred directly to your edge through the hanger, kingpin & post. By using the mechanical advantage of this pivot & lever system Skate Tech binding are the most responsive bindings in the world. Once on edge, you are locked in. Hanger 3.0: New binding hanger design featuring a wider bushing footprint that's closer to the edges for enhanced board connection & faster energy transfer. The Hanger 3.0 is also lighter weight & has a lower inner lateral wall for better ankle mobility & high volume boot fit. Power Spine Ankle Strap: New two-part molded ankle strap with a wider bottom section for flexible comfort & a stiffer center spine for unmatched response. Flip-It Strap compatible (Freeride mode + Surf mode). Control Flex Highback Highback: Designed for balanced response & flex. Mid-wide profile & mid-stiff flex let you lock in turns or tweak airs. Asym highback with wider lateral side for added toe side turn support Stiff middle spine for solid carving performance Flexible side edges for added freestyle performance Tool-less forward lean adjustment