80–90 mm · 2026/27
K2 Wayback 89
64.52 of 100 points
- RRP
- 650.00 €
- Weight
- 1246 g
- Weight per area
- 0.7 g/cm²
Quick verdict
The Wayback 89 from K2 offers great weight and a soft and good-natured tuning that will appeal to light beginners. Needs a lot of attention with more speed.
Test strengths
- Weight score: 26.83/35 points
- Anti-icing: 3.38/5 points
Relatively lower scores
- Tracked snow: 8.1/15 points
- Corn snow: 8.31/15 points
- Total points
- 64.52 / 100
- Total riding performance
- 34.3 / 60
- Weight
- 1,246 g
- Weight per area
- 0.7 g/cm²
- RRP
- 650 €
- BACKLINE stars
Test year 2026 · Lenzerheide
Verdict
The Wayback 89 from K2 offers great weight and a soft and good-natured tuning that will appeal to light beginners. Needs a lot of attention with more speed. / Details of lengths and waist in cm
Technical data
- Test class
- 80–90 mm
- Target group
- Unisex
- Test year
- 2026
- Model year
- 2027
- Lengths
- 160, 167, 174, 181 cm
- Sidecut
- 12,00–8,84–10,62 cm
- Tip
- 120.0 mm
- Waist
- 88.4 mm
- Tail
- 106.2 mm
- Surface per ski
- 1784.50 cm²
- Weight (measured)
- 1246 g
- Weight per area
- 0.70 g/cm²
- RRP
- 650.00 €
- Euro per point
- 10.07 €
Detailed test scores
| Criterion | Points | Star |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 26.83 points of 3526.83 / 35 | |
| Anti-icing | 3.38 points of 53.38 / 5 | |
| Weight & anti-icing total | 30.22 points of 4030.22 / 40 | |
| Performance on hard snow | 9.20 points of 159.20 / 15 | |
| Performance in powder | 8.69 points of 158.69 / 15 | |
| Performance in corn snow | 8.31 points of 158.31 / 15 | |
| Performance in tracked snow | 8.10 points of 158.10 / 15 | |
| Riding performance total | 34.30 points of 6034.30 / 60 | |
| Total points | 64.52 points of 10064.52 / 100 | |
| RRP / point | 10.07 € / point | |
Suitability beginner / expert BeginnerExpert | ||
Suitability by skier weight 50 kg75 kg100 kg | ||
