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ARMADA Locator 88 – Tested model
Tested model

80–90 mm · 2022/23

ARMADA Locator 88

60.01 of 85 points
RRP
649.95 €
Weight
1281 g
Weight per area
0.78 g/cm²
ARMADAZu ARMADA

Quick verdict

Grip, stable, easy to turn and

Test strengths

  • Hard snow/ice: 11.7/15 points
  • Corn snow: 11.6/15 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Anti-icing: 2.5/5 points
  • Weight score: 23.51/35 points
Total points
60.01 / 85
Total riding performance
34 / 45
Weight
1,281 g
Weight per area
0.78 g/cm²
RRP
649.95 €
BACKLINE stars

Not all snow conditions could be rated. Maximum scores refer only to the conditions actually assessed.

Test year 2022 · St. Anton am Arlberg

Verdict

Grip, stable, easy to turn and

Technical data

Test class
80–90 mm
Target group
Unisex
Test year
2022
Model year
2023
Lengths
152, 162, 172, 182 cm
Sidecut
117–88–109 cm
Tip
117.0 mm
Waist
88.0 mm
Tail
109.0 mm
Surface per ski
1651.93 cm²
Weight (measured)
1281 g
Weight per area
0.78 g/cm²
RRP
649.95 €
Euro per point
10.83 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStar
Weight23.51 / 35
Anti-icing2.50 / 5
Weight & anti-icing total26.01 / 40
Performance on hard snow11.70 / 15
Performance in powderConditions were not given during the test
Performance in corn snow11.60 / 15
Performance in tracked snow10.70 / 15
Riding performance total34.00 / 45
Total points60.01 / 85
RRP / point10.83 € / point
How we test

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