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BACKLINE Touring Ski Poles Award 2025 – 4 out of 7 stars
LEKI Sherpa FX Carbon Strong – Tested model
Tested model

Faltstock · 2025/26

LEKI Sherpa FX Carbon Strong

73.58 out of 100 points

220.00 €

LEKIZu LEKI

Quick verdict

Top results in all test categories distinguish this well-balanced pole. With an adjustment range of 120–140 centimeters, it is a good alternative to the Sherpa FX Carbon for taller tourers.

Test strengths

  • Adjustability: 16/20 points
  • Stiffness: 15.88/20 points
  • Grip comfort: 15.85/20 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Weight score: 10/20 points
Total points
73.58 / 100
Weight
316 g
RRP
220 €
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Test verdict

Top results in all test categories distinguish this well-balanced pole. With an adjustment range of 120–140 centimeters, it is a good alternative to the Sherpa FX Carbon for taller tourers.

Specifications

Pole class
Faltstock
Test year
2025
Model year
2026
Lengths
120 – 140 cm
Adjustable
Yes
Adjustment
Drehhebel
Packed length
40 cm
Shaft material
Carbon & Aluminium
Strap
Klemmsystem im Kopf
Release system
ja
Weight (measured)
316 g
Weight (manufacturer)
317 g
RRP
220.00 €
Euro per point
2.99 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStarPacked size
Stiffness15.88 / 20★—
Grip comfort15.85 / 20★—
Adjustability16.00 / 20—
Basket15.85 / 20★—
Weight10.00 / 20—
Total points73.58 / 100—
Value for money2.99 € / point—
Packed size—★40 cm
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