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BACKLINE Touring Ski Award 2022 – 80–90 mm, women, 3 out of 4 stars
KÄSTLE TX87 W – Tested model
Tested model

80–90 mm · 2022/23

KÄSTLE TX87 W

65.65 of 85 points
RRP
699.00 €
Weight
1148 g
Weight per area
0.73 g/cm²
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Quick verdict

Smoothly tuned, lighter and

Test strengths

  • Corn snow: 12.6/15 points
  • Tracked snow: 12.2/15 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Anti-icing: 2.79/5 points
  • Weight score: 26.26/35 points
Total points
65.65 / 85
Total riding performance
36.6 / 45
Weight
1,148 g
Weight per area
0.73 g/cm²
RRP
699 €
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

Smoothly tuned, lighter and

Technical data

Test class
80–90 mm
Target group
Frauen
Test year
2022
Model year
2023
Lengths
150, 158, 166 cm
Sidecut
124–87–111 cm
Tip
124.0 mm
Waist
87.0 mm
Tail
111.0 mm
Surface per ski
1564.82 cm²
Weight (measured)
1148 g
Weight per area
0.73 g/cm²
RRP
699.00 €
Euro per point
10.65 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStar
Weight26.26 / 35
Anti-icing2.79 / 5
Weight & anti-icing total29.05 / 40
Performance on hard snow11.80 / 15
Performance in powderConditions were not given during the test
Performance in corn snow12.60 / 15
Performance in tracked snow12.20 / 15
Riding performance total36.60 / 45
Total points65.65 / 85
RRP / point10.65 € / point
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