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BCA Scepter Aluminium – Tested model
Tested model

Zweiteiler · 2023/24

BCA Scepter Aluminium

67.57 out of 100 points

100.00 €

BCAZu BCA

Quick verdict

The Scepter Aluminum from BCA scores with an excellent price-performance ratio, solid rigidity, and well-designed baskets. At 311 grams, it's the heaviest two-piece pole in the test.

Test strengths

  • Basket: 15.12/20 points
  • Adjustability: 14.85/20 points
  • Stiffness: 14.71/20 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Weight score: 10.82/20 points
Total points
67.57 / 100
Weight
311 g
RRP
100 €
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Test verdict

The Scepter Aluminum from BCA scores with an excellent price-performance ratio, solid rigidity, and well-designed baskets. At 311 grams, it's the heaviest two-piece pole in the test. Some testers found the pole grip took some getting used to.

Specifications

Pole class
Zweiteiler
Test year
2023
Model year
2024
Lengths
105 – 145 cm
Adjustable
Yes
Adjustment
Drehhebel
Packed length
100 cm
Shaft material
Aluminum
Strap
Klemmsystem im Kopf
Release system
ja
Weight (measured)
311 g
RRP
100.00 €
Euro per point
1.48 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStarPacked size
Stiffness14.71 / 20—
Grip comfort12.07 / 20—
Adjustability14.85 / 20—
Basket15.12 / 20★—
Weight10.82 / 20—
Total points67.57 / 100—
Value for money1.48 € / point★—
Packed size—100 cm
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