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BACKLINE Touring Ski Award 2023 – 80–90 mm, Unisex, 3 out of 4 stars
ELAN Ripstick Tour 88 – Tested model
Tested model

80–90 mm · 2023/24

ELAN Ripstick Tour 88

53.85 of 85 points
RRP
649.95 €
Weight
1466 g
Weight per area
0.8 g/cm²
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Quick verdict

Der Ripstick Tour 88 von Elan ist kein

Test strengths

  • Anti-icing: 4.27/5 points
  • Corn snow: 11.36/15 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Weight score: 16.68/35 points
  • Tracked snow: 10.36/15 points

Ideal for: Experienced skiers

Total points
53.85 / 85
Total riding performance
32.9 / 45
Weight
1,466 g
Weight per area
0.8 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 2023 · Gastein

Verdict

Der Ripstick Tour 88 von Elan ist kein

Technical data

Test class
80–90 mm
Target group
Unisex
Test year
2023
Model year
2024
Lengths
148, 156, 163, 170 cm
Sidecut
128–88–108 cm
Tip
128.0 mm
Waist
88.0 mm
Tail
108.0 mm
Surface per ski
1824.56 cm²
Weight (measured)
1466 g
Weight per area
0.80 g/cm²
RRP
649.95 €
Euro per point
12.07 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStar
Weight16.68 / 35
Anti-icing4.27 / 5
Weight & anti-icing total20.95 / 40
Performance on hard snow11.18 / 15
Performance in powderConditions were not given during the test
Performance in corn snow11.36 / 15
Performance in tracked snow10.36 / 15
Riding performance total32.90 / 45
Total points53.85 / 85
RRP / point12.07 € / point

Suitability beginner / expert

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Suitability by skier weight

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