Patent ID: 8793905

Claim:
A ski boot comprising: an opening in each of opposing lateral, front boot portions, wherein the openings define an opening axis along which at least one bearing bolt of a ski binding is introducible into at least one of the openings along the opening axis, in order to hold the ski boot on the ski binding such that the ski boot can pivot about the opening axis wherein at least one of the openings comprises at least one inner bearing portion for bearing against an outer circumferential portion of the at least one bearing bolt, wherein the at least one inner bearing portion defines a cylindrical circumferential surface surrounding the opening axis, wherein the at least one inner bearing portion of the at least one opening is configured such that the at least one bearing bolt is supported axially over a length which is greater than 1 mm, wherein the cylindrical circumferential surface develops into a base surface, wherein the openings are respectively provided in opposing front lateral portions of the ski boot and are introduced from opposite outer sides into the ski boot, and wherein at least one of the openings is formed in an insert which is integrated into a sole portion of the ski boot.