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About the Salomon E S/Max 8 Xt + M11 Gw L80
What is the Salomon E S/Max 8 Xt + M11 Gw L80 good for?
The epic S/Max 8XT ski is built to let you be playful on one run and arc high-speed turns on the next. Click into this stable and powerful 80mm waist ski set, embrace the combination of progressive technologies and innovative design, and you’ll be sure to leave your mark on any slope.
Who is the Salomon E S/Max 8 Xt + M11 Gw L80 good for?
If you’re an intermediate skier who’s a sucker for speed, then the S/MAX 8 XT + M11 GW is your ideal companion. If you can comfortably ski across the whole resort and are keen to get better on icy slopes and in variable conditions, this ski and binding set-up will be ideal.
When and where should the Salomon E S/Max 8 Xt + M11 Gw L80 be used?
This ski is designed for smooth transitioning between shorter, slalom, turns and longer giant slalom-like ones, and everything in between. The medium camber delivers excellent grip on hard-packed snow, while a small rocker in the tip makes it easy to enter your turns. There’s also a single layer of titanal on top of the core for great edge grip, efficient energy transfer and liveliness.
How will some of the key features of the Salomon E S/Max 8 Xt + M11 Gw L80 enhance my experience?
Poplar Woodcore offers stability, liveliness and forgiveness while ensuring good ski-to-snow contact, while the Crossover Tip construction has lateral TPU inserts to act as bumpers and better absorb shock and improve dampening. The redesigned GS-specific Edge Amplifier ski-plate construction transmits all your power to the edge for unmatched edge grip and stability at high speeds
Why choose the Salomon E S/Max 8 Xt + M11 Gw L80?
If you’re looking for a ski that craves fast carves, speed sensations, and lust for turns, then the S/MAX 8 XT + M11 GW is the ultimate choice; one you’ll never steer away from.
- Poplar Woodcore - Offers stability, liveliness and forgiveness while ensuring good ski-to-snow contact
- Crossover Tip - Construction of the tip has lateral TPU inserts to act as bumpers and better absorb shock, while a layer of carbon-powered C/FX improves dampening properties
- Edge Amplifier GS - The redesigned GS-specific Edge Amplifier ski-plate construction transmits all your power to the edge for unmatched edge grip and stability at high speeds
- Single Ti - A single layer of titanal reinforcement on top of the core for great edge grip, efficient energy transfer and liveliness
- Rider Profile: Intermediate
- Mountain Profile: Piste
- Camber Profile: Positive
- Base: Sintered
- Flex: 6/10