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BACKLINE Touring Ski Award 2026 – 90–100 mm, Unisex, 2 out of 6 stars
KÄSTLE TX94 UP – Tested model
Tested model
KÄSTLE TX94 UP – Verified manufacturer view
Verified manufacturer view

90–100 mm · 2026/27

KÄSTLE TX94 UP

72.61 of 100 points
RRP
699.00 €
Weight
1557 g
Weight per area
0.84 g/cm²
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Quick verdict

The TX94 UP is a successful all-rounder with a good price and performance ratio, which is convincing in all conditions, easy to turn and forgives mistakes.

Test strengths

  • Powder: 16.38/20 points
  • Hard snow/ice: 11.75/15 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Weight score: 14.36/25 points
  • Anti-icing: 3.56/5 points
Total points
72.61 / 100
Total riding performance
54.69 / 70
Weight
1,557 g
Weight per area
0.84 g/cm²
RRP
699 €
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Test year 2026 · Lenzerheide

Verdict

The TX94 UP is a successful all-rounder with a good price and performance ratio, which is convincing in all conditions, easy to turn and forgives mistakes.

Technical data

Test class
90–100 mm
Target group
Unisex
Test year
2026
Model year
2027
Lengths
163, 171, 179, 186 cm
Sidecut
12,80–9,30–11,45 cm
Tip
128.0 mm
Waist
93.0 mm
Tail
114.5 mm
Surface per ski
1855.40 cm²
Weight (measured)
1557 g
Weight per area
0.84 g/cm²
RRP
699.00 €
Euro per point
9.63 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStar
Weight14.36 / 25
Anti-icing3.56 / 5
Weight & anti-icing total17.92 / 30
Performance on hard snow11.75 / 15
Performance in powder16.38 / 20
Performance in corn snow15.50 / 20
Performance in tracked snow11.06 / 15
Riding performance total54.69 / 70
Total points72.61 / 100
RRP / point9.63 € / point

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