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About the Head Kore X 85 + PRW 11 GW
What is the Head Kore X 85 + PRW 11 GW good for?
The KORE-X 85 skis are designed for all-mountain performance, excelling in various conditions, including crud, slush, and variable pistes. They offer stability and precision, allowing advanced and expert skiers to confidently carve and navigate different terrains. Whether you’re charging down steep runs or gracefully gliding through mixed conditions, these skis provide a dynamic and athletic feel.
Who is the Head Kore X 85 + PRW 11 GW good for?
These skis are tailored for advanced to expert riders who are looking for a high-performance option that supports aggressive skiing styles. They're perfect for skiers who have experience in carving and are comfortable pushing their limits on the mountain. The KORE-X 85 is aimed at those who want to combine speed with versatility across all terrains.
When and where should the Head Kore X 85 + PRW 11 GW be used?
The KORE-X 85 skis are well-suited for ski resorts with varied terrain, allowing you to tackle everything from groomed runs to more challenging conditions like cut-up pistes and off-piste areas. Their design enables performance in a range of environments, making them ideal for skiers who enjoy exploring different trails and conditions on the mountain.
How will some of the key features of the Head Kore X 85 + PRW 11 GW enhance my experience?
Key features of the KORE-X 85 include a graphene-reinforced full wood core, which provides stability and responsiveness, and Head's Sandwich Cap Construction, enhancing performance by allowing the ski to bend and absorb vibrations effectively. The wider footprint offers increased stability, and the UHM C Base ensures smooth gliding over various surfaces. Designed for high-speed carving, these skis handle variable conditions without catching, enabling a smooth ride throughout the turn.
Why choose the Head Kore X 85 + PRW 11 GW?
Choose the KORE-X 85 for its superior performance and stability in diverse conditions, combined with a construction that draws inspiration from Head's World Cup race skis. These skis reward input from the skier, providing enhanced performance the more you push them. If you’re an advanced skier looking for a versatile ski that can handle aggressive carving while maintaining stability in variable conditions, the KORE-X 85 is an excellent choice that allows you to confidently explore the entire mountain. Its design encourages you to take on challenges and enhances your overall skiing experience.
- LYT PR Base - Increased strength and durability, all at a reduced weight
- Allride Rocker - 80% camber for a solid, stable rider with 20% tip rocker for easier turn initiation and improved soft snow performance
- Radius - The Kore X range is so-called because it was created to be the perfect ski shape. The progressive radius used means 50% less edge angulation is needed to create full-length edge contact and therefore greater precision
- Sandwich Cap Construction - Easy skiability due to the superlite sandwich cap construction
- Graphene - The lightest, thinnest, and strongest material that is stronger than steel and only the thickness of one atom
- Structured UHM C Base - The same base as used in Head's race skis to provide the smoothest, fastest running possible
- Rider Profile: Intermediate
- Mountain Profile: Piste
- Camber Profile: Rocker
- Base: Sintered
- Flex: 9/10
Length (cm) | Nose Width (mm) | Waist Width (mm) | Tail Width (mm) | Turn Radius (m) |
170 | 127 | 85 | 108 | 14.8 |
177 | 130 | 87 | 110 | 16.0 |
184 | 133 | 89 | 113 | 17.1 |
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