Quick verdict
The three-piece Scepter 3S from BCA impresses with its well-engineered baskets, decent stiffness, and an excellent price-performance ratio. At 340 grams, it carries some weight, and some testers found the strap and grip comfort could be improved.
Test strengths
- Stiffness: 16.18/20 points
- Basket: 15.12/20 points
- Adjustability: 14.85/20 points
Relatively lower scores
- Weight score: 11.09/20 points
- Total points
- 69.33 / 100
- Weight
- 340 g
- RRP
- 120 €
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Test year 2023 · Gastein
Test verdict
The three-piece Scepter 3S from BCA impresses with its well-engineered baskets, decent stiffness, and an excellent price-performance ratio. At 340 grams, it carries some weight, and some testers found the strap and grip comfort could be improved.
Specifications
- Pole class
- Dreiteiler
- Test year
- 2023
- Model year
- 2024
- Lengths
- 100 – 140 cm
- Adjustable
- Yes
- Adjustment
- Drehhebel
- Packed length
- 63 cm
- Shaft material
- Aluminium
- Strap
- Klemmsystem im Kopf
- Release system
- ja
- Weight (measured)
- 340 g
- RRP
- 120.00 €
- Euro per point
- 1.73 €
Detailed test scores
| Criterion | Points | Star | Packed size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stiffness | 16.18 / 20 | ★ | — |
| Grip comfort | 12.09 / 20 | — | |
| Adjustability | 14.85 / 20 | — | |
| Basket | 15.12 / 20 | ★ | — |
| Weight | 11.09 / 20 | — | |
| Total points | 69.33 / 100 | — | |
| Value for money | 1.73 € / point | ★ | — |
| Packed size | — | 63 cm |
