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BACKLINE Touring Ski Award 2022 – 100 mm+, Unisex, 3 out of 4 stars
SALOMON QST Blank – Tested model
Tested model

100 mm+ · 2022/23

SALOMON QST Blank

63.28 of 85 points
RRP
800.00 €
Weight
2220 g
Weight per area
0.97 g/cm²
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Quick verdict

At 194 cm, this is the longest ski in the test.

Test strengths

  • Tracked snow: 16.6/20 points
  • Powder: 23.8/30 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Anti-icing: 2.2/5 points
  • Weight score: 8.88/15 points
Total points
63.28 / 85
Total riding performance
52.2 / 65
Weight
2,220 g
Weight per area
0.97 g/cm²
RRP
800 €
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

At 194 cm, this is the longest ski in the test.

Technical data

Test class
100 mm+
Target group
Unisex
Test year
2022
Model year
2023
Lengths
176, 186, 194 cm
Sidecut
138–112–127 cm
Tip
138.0 mm
Waist
112.0 mm
Tail
127.0 mm
Surface per ski
2295.56 cm²
Weight (measured)
2220 g
Weight per area
0.97 g/cm²
RRP
800.00 €
Euro per point
12.64 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStar
Weight8.88 / 15
Anti-icing2.20 / 5
Weight & anti-icing total11.08 / 20
Performance on hard snow11.80 / 15
Performance in powder23.80 / 30
Performance in corn snowConditions were not given during the test
Performance in tracked snow16.60 / 20
Riding performance total52.20 / 65
Total points63.28 / 85
RRP / point12.64 € / point
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