Chimera 26/27 season Touring · Freeride · All-mountain
Chimera Sceptre
Chimera’s award-winning all-round backcountry workhorse: a mid-taper shape with a wider nose and longer tail for float in powder, stability and forgiveness in variable snow, and good balance for trail breaking. Sizes 158 and 162 cm.
Shape
Mid-taper, wider nose, longer tail
Profile
Not published
Flex
Not published
Core
Not published
Pick a size
162 cm selectedEffective edge
Not published
Sidecut radius
8.7 m
Nose / tail
309 / 294 mm
Ref. stance
Not published
€883.95Chimera RRP (chimerasnowboards.com, EUR price shown to EU visitors)
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Ride profile
What Chimera built it for
A good match if you…
- you want one split for any conditions (Chimera’s description)
- you break trail a lot: Chimera says it’s balanced in ski mode
Skip it if…
- you need a size under 158 cm
- you want a big-mountain charger: the Hermit
Construction
What’s inside
Skin mode
Level contact patch
For traction on the skin track, per Chimera.
Where this data comes from
What Chimera publishes, and what it doesn’t
We only show what the brand publishes. Where a number is missing, we say so instead of filling the gap.
Published by Chimera
Geometry for 2 sizesWaist, effective edge, sidecut radius, nose and tail width and stance where listed.
Profile, shape and constructionShape, profile, core, laminates, base and other materials.
Not published
Not publishedRider weightNot published.
Not publishedEffective edgeChimera lists running length.
Not publishedConstructionNot in the spec table.
Not publishedUnit noteChimera’s table lists widths in cm and sidecut in cm under mm/m headings; converted to mm and m.
Full specs
Size chart
| Size | Waist | Nose / tail | Eff. edge | Sidecut | Taper | Ref. stance | Rider weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 cm | 254 mm | 305 / 290 mm | Not published | 8.1 m | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 162 cm | 259 mm | 309 / 294 mm | Not published | 8.7 m | Not published | Not published | Not published |
Source: chimerasnowboards.com, checked 6 Nov 2026.
FAQ
Questions about the Sceptre
Which Sceptre Split size fits?
Chimera doesn’t publish rider weights per size. Compare waist width and length with your current board, or ask Chimera.
What’s the Sceptre Carbonite?
Chimera also sells a Sceptre Carbonite version; this page covers the regular Sceptre Split.
