1 / 2Stöckli Laser OREA SC Skis 2026/2027 (also known as Stockli)
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PTO Verdict
“The Laser SC in Stöckli's premium Orea trim — the same published 70 mm carving geometry, an embossed badge topsheet, and a matching black binding.”
Best for: Sporty piste skiers, strong-intermediate through expert, who want one multiturn carver for short through medium arcs on the groomers and value Stöckli's race-department construction in the premium Orea finish. It suits hardpack days where edge grip matters, and buyers choosing length by turn shape — one sidecut, five radii from 11.6 to 16.0 m.
Not for: Powder and off-piste skiers: at 70 mm on full camber with no rocker listed, the Orea SC has no float and Stöckli's terrain positioning pegs it to the piste — the Orea AX (80 mm) is the in-line tool that leaves the groomers. Value-first buyers: the Laser SC prints the same sidecut, radii, lengths, construction list and factory tune for less, so a skier unmoved by the embossed topsheet and black binding is paying the Orea premium for finish, not for a different ski. Racers wanting carbon race construction: the CPT/CSC layups live on the Laser WRT and SL, not here. And cautious, passive cruisers: the same-geometry Laser SC tests reward an active skier who tips the ski on a real edge angle — that is labeled comparison background, but the 1.0° race tune is this ski's, and it asks to be driven.
At a Glance
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Description
The Stöckli Orea SC is a Swiss piste carver — 70 mm underfoot — that wraps the Laser SC's exact published geometry in the brand's premium Orea design line. Its 120-70-102 mm shape is identical in every length, and the radius grows with size: from 11.6 m at 152 cm to 16.0 m at 176 cm. That spread is the multiturn idea — one ski for short-to-medium arcs on groomed snow.
Underneath is Stöckli's hardpack package: a Race Core weighted to beech in a sandwich chassis, an aluminum layer, phenol Racing Sidewalls Black for edge power, Full Edge Contact that puts more edge into the snow as you lean the ski over, and wide Solid Metal Edges on a Racing-Graphite base. The factory grind is the same 1.0° base and 2.0° side race tune the Laser SC ships with. Stöckli lists full camber and no rocker, and publishes neither a metal sheet count nor a weight.
Read that as a groomer specialist. There is no float here for soft snow or off-trail, and the race tune rewards a skier who actually sets an edge — call it sporty intermediate up through expert. Against the Laser SC, what the Orea SC changes is the dress: an embossed topsheet, a set-in badge and a black-trimmed binding. Because the geometry, construction list and tune all match, the Orea trim is a premium you pay for the look, not for a different ski on paper.
Elsewhere in the range, the Orea AX (80 mm) steps off the piste, and the Laser SL (66 mm) is the tighter short-turn tool; if the finish leaves you cold, the Laser SC has the same numbers for less money. Ordered here as a system — the black SRT 12 binding and SRT Speed D20 plate — it is mounted and dialed to your boots in our shop by a technician, and is also sold predrilled.
Specs
- Lengths (cm): 152 / 158 / 164 / 170 / 176
- Sidecut (tip-waist-tail, mm): 120-70-102
- Turn radius: 152 cm: 11.6 m · 158 cm: 12.7 m · 164 cm: 13.8 m · 170 cm: 14.9 m · 176 cm: 16.0 m
- Construction: Race Core (Beech/Poplar)
- Construction: FTC Flex Torsion Control
- Construction: SOC Size Optimized Construction
- Construction: RSB Racing Sidewalls Black
- Construction: FEC Full Edge Contact
- Construction: SME Solid Metal Edge
- Binding option: SRT Speed D20 plate + SRT 12 black matt/shine
- Manufacturer article: 41010427-20
Details
- Type
- SKI
- Vendor
- Stöckli
- SKU
- 41010427-20-152
152 / None
Stöckli Orea SC
By PTO Team, Based on the manufacturer’s published specs and published third-party testing · Spec analysis and published third-party testing
The take
“The Laser SC in Stöckli's premium Orea trim — the same published 70 mm carving geometry, an embossed badge topsheet, and a matching black binding.”
The Orea SC is the Laser SC in Stöckli's premium Orea trim, and the honest starting point is the two skis print the same numbers. Article 41010427-20 carries a 120-70-102 mm sidecut in every length, per-length radii from 11.6 m at 152 to 16.0 m at 176, a beech-forward Race Core, the same construction icon list and a 1.0° base / 2.0° side factory tune. What the Orea SC adds is finish — an embossed, textured topsheet with an integrated badge, and a matching black binding — plus a binding matrix that, unlike the Laser SC's, drops the WRT 12 GW option. The premium is the cost of the design, and Stöckli publishes no weight for either ski to settle whether anything inside differs.
On paper the Orea SC is built for hardpack. Racing Sidewalls Black — phenol sidewalls with harder resin and carbon black — stiffen the ski along its edge for grip; Full Edge Contact sets its widest points further fore and aft so more edge meets the snow as the ski is tipped; wide Solid Metal Edges leave material for repeated tunes; and the FTC aluminum layer is notched in an S-shape at tip and tail to soften flex into and out of each turn while the middle stays solid. It runs full camber with no rocker technology listed — the multiturn spread of R11.6-16.0 m is meant for short-to-medium arcs, not float.
Ride evidence is where the Orea SC needs a caveat PTO will not drop: Any feel claim beyond Stöckli's mechanism descriptions is not adopted. The same-geometry Laser SC — identical published sidecut, radii, lengths and tune — tests as a sporty-intermediate-to-expert carver that wants a real edge angle to perform; that is labeled comparison background, not this ski's evidence. Whether the Orea SC's core or layup differs from the Laser SC is unpublished — the workbook prints the same labels, and third-party 'softer core' claims carry no official source.
The routes out of the line are clear. The Laser SC carries the identical published spec for less and keeps a binding option the Orea SC drops, so skiers unmoved by the finish should buy it. Off the groomers belongs to the Orea AX, the 80 mm Orea-line carver with All Mountain Rocker and tip-and-tail flex; the Orea SC has none. And a skier living in tight, short-radius turns wants the Laser SL, a 66 mm specialist with a carbon Power Turn insert.
Sizing is a turn-shape call: the 120-70-102 sidecut never changes, so length sets the radius — 11.6 m on the 152 for the quickest arcs, 16.0 m on the 176 for the calmest at speed. PTO ordered all five lengths as a system on the black SRT 12 and its SRT Speed D20 plate, and predrilled. Mounting and setup are done in-shop by a technician against your boots — bring them when you pick up the ski.
Bindings we'd pair with it
Mount point: Sold as a system on the SRT Speed D20 plate, or predrilled (D20 pattern) and sold flat. Our pick: Stöckli SRT 12 black matt/shine (the system configuration PTO stocks).
- Stöckli SRT 12 (black matt/shine)The system buy PTO stocks
Stöckli's 26/27 workbook pairs the Orea SC with the SRT 12 on the SRT Speed D20 plate — the black binding matches the ski's Orea finish. This is the configuration PTO ordered.
- Stöckli MC 12 / MC 11Lighter setups
Official workbook alternatives on their matching MC plates (MC Fullflex D20 / MC D20). The Orea SC's matrix has no WRT 12 GW option, unlike the Laser SC.
Mounting and setup are done in-shop by a technician against your boots and skier profile — bring your boots when you pick up the ski. Binding options are limited to Stöckli's own SRT and MC systems on their matching D20 plates.
Common Questions
- Is the Stöckli Orea SC a women's ski?
- No. Orea is Stöckli's premium-design line, not a women's line. The 26/27 workbook prints no LADY icon on the Orea SC — Stöckli's women's piste model is the Laser MP — and its 152 to 176 cm length run matches the unisex Laser SC exactly. Stöckli lists the ski under both Men's and Women's; PTO lists it as unisex.
- What is the difference between the Stöckli Orea SC and the Laser SC?
- Nothing in the printed geometry — waist, sidecut, per-length radii, lengths, construction icon list and factory bevels are identical in the 26/27 workbook. The Orea SC adds the embossed badge topsheet and a matching black binding, and its binding matrix drops the Laser SC's WRT 12 GW option. It costs more, and Stöckli publishes no weight for either model, so the pair cannot be compared on mass.
- Is the Stöckli Orea SC good for powder?
- No. The waist is 70 mm on full camber with no rocker technology listed, and Stöckli's terrain positioning is pegged to the piste. For off-groomer days the in-line answer is the Orea AX at 80 mm, with All Mountain Rocker and tip-and-tail flex.
- What size Stöckli Orea SC should I get?
- All five lengths — 152, 158, 164, 170 and 176 cm — share the 120-70-102 sidecut, so length sets the turn radius: 11.6 m on the 152, 12.7 m on the 158, 13.8 m on the 164, 14.9 m on the 170 and 16.0 m on the 176. Shorter lengths turn quicker; longer lengths run calmer at speed. Tell us how you ski when you order and we will help you land on a length.
- Has the Stöckli Orea SC been independently tested?
- Not the current generation — PTO adopts only Stöckli's own mechanism descriptions for ride feel. The same-published-geometry Laser SC has been tested independently and reads as a sporty-intermediate-to-expert carver; PTO treats that only as labeled comparison background, not as this ski's evidence.
