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BACKLINE Touring Ski Award 2022 – 100 mm+, Unisex, 2 out of 4 stars
KÄSTLE TX103 – Tested model
Tested model

100 mm+ · 2022/23

KÄSTLE TX103

62.74 of 85 points
RRP
799.95 €
Weight
1620 g
Weight per area
0.8 g/cm²
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Quick verdict

A lightweight ski that forgives mistakes

Test strengths

  • Weight score: 11.74/15 points
  • Hard snow/ice: 11.36/15 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Anti-icing: 2.91/5 points
  • Tracked snow: 14.55/20 points
Total points
62.74 / 85
Total riding performance
48.09 / 65
Weight
1,620 g
Weight per area
0.8 g/cm²
RRP
799.95 €
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

A lightweight ski that forgives mistakes

Technical data

Test class
100 mm+
Target group
Unisex
Test year
2022
Model year
2023
Lengths
165, 173, 181, 189 cm
Sidecut
138–103–115 cm
Tip
138.0 mm
Waist
103.0 mm
Tail
115.0 mm
Surface per ski
2036.21 cm²
Weight (measured)
1620 g
Weight per area
0.80 g/cm²
RRP
799.95 €
Euro per point
12.74 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStar
Weight11.74 / 15
Anti-icing2.91 / 5
Weight & anti-icing total14.65 / 20
Performance on hard snow11.36 / 15
Performance in powder22.18 / 30
Performance in corn snowConditions were not given during the test
Performance in tracked snow14.55 / 20
Riding performance total48.09 / 65
Total points62.74 / 85
RRP / point12.74 € / point
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