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BACKLINE Touring Ski Award 2025 – 80–90 mm, Unisex, 3 out of 5 stars
HEAD Crux 87 Pro – Tested model
Tested model

80–90 mm · 2025/26

HEAD Crux 87 Pro

60.06 of 85 points
RRP
750.00 €
Weight
1217 g
Weight per area
0.7 g/cm²
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Quick verdict

The Head Crux 87 Pro is super light and easy to ski in short turns. A solid choice for experienced and rather heavier skiers.

Test strengths

  • Weight score: 26.79/35 points
  • Corn snow: 11.2/15 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Tracked snow: 8.8/15 points
  • Hard snow/ice: 9.6/15 points

Ideal for: Experienced skiers

Total points
60.06 / 85
Total riding performance
29.6 / 45
Weight
1,217 g
Weight per area
0.7 g/cm²
RRP
750 €
BACKLINE stars

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

Test year 2025 · Lenzerheide

Verdict

The Head Crux 87 Pro is super light and easy to ski in short turns. A solid choice for experienced and rather heavier skiers.

Technical data

Test class
80–90 mm
Target group
Unisex
Test year
2025
Model year
2026
Lengths
156, 163, 170, 177, 184 cm
Sidecut
12,57–8,68–10,73 cm
Tip
125.7 mm
Waist
86.8 mm
Tail
107.3 mm
Surface per ski
1740.44 cm²
Weight (measured)
1217 g
Weight per area
0.70 g/cm²
RRP
750.00 €
Euro per point
12.49 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStar
Weight26.79 / 35
Anti-icing3.67 / 5
Weight & anti-icing total30.46 / 40
Performance on hard snow9.60 / 15
Performance in powderConditions were not given during the test
Performance in corn snow11.20 / 15
Performance in tracked snow8.80 / 15
Riding performance total29.60 / 45
Total points60.06 / 85
RRP / point12.49 € / point

Suitability beginner / expert

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BeginnerExpert

Suitability by skier weight

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How we test

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