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BACKLINE Touring Ski Award 2023 – 100 mm+, Unisex, 3 out of 5 stars
SALOMON QST Blank – Tested model
Tested model

100 mm+ · 2023/24

SALOMON QST Blank

64.16 of 85 points
RRP
830.00 €
Weight
2198 g
Weight per area
1 g/cm²
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Quick verdict

Solomon's QST Blank is not

Test strengths

  • Powder: 26.83/30 points
  • Anti-icing: 4.33/5 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Weight score: 8.5/15 points
  • Hard snow/ice: 9/15 points

Ideal for: Experienced skiers

Total points
64.16 / 85
Total riding performance
51.33 / 65
Weight
2,198 g
Weight per area
1 g/cm²
RRP
830 €
BACKLINE stars

Not all snow conditions could be rated. Maximum scores refer only to the conditions actually assessed.

Test year 2023 · Gastein

Verdict

Solomon's QST Blank is not

Technical data

Test class
100 mm+
Target group
Unisex
Test year
2023
Model year
2024
Lengths
178, 186, 194 cm
Sidecut
138–112–127 cm
Tip
138.0 mm
Waist
112.0 mm
Tail
127.0 mm
Surface per ski
2187.93 cm²
Weight (measured)
2198 g
Weight per area
1.00 g/cm²
RRP
830.00 €
Euro per point
12.94 €

Detailed test scores

CriterionPointsStar
Weight8.50 / 15
Anti-icing4.33 / 5
Weight & anti-icing total12.83 / 20
Performance on hard snow9.00 / 15
Performance in powder26.83 / 30
Performance in corn snowConditions were not given during the test
Performance in tracked snow15.50 / 20
Riding performance total51.33 / 65
Total points64.16 / 85
RRP / point12.94 € / point

Suitability beginner / expert

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Suitability by skier weight

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