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Salomon X-Wing Tornado 178 | $500 OBO
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Salomon X-Wing Tornado 178 | $500 OBO
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Matching versatility with topnotch performance, the X-Wing Tornado cruises over soft or cruddy snow and powers responsively on groomers.
''X'' in ''X-Wing'' represents the ski's over-shaped sidecut, which provides maximum performance when you're laying it lively on the groomers
Isocell Woodcore balances ski stability at speed with dynamic rebound energy for a smooth ride with thrilling snap exiting the turns
Monocoque Single-Wall construction offers good edge grip and liveliness and is more forgiving than Double-Wall construction
Spaceframe technology allows specific tuning along ski for excellent steering precision, increased edge grip and great power and acceleration
Thermoplastic/elastomer Pulse Pads over the edges absorb vibrations, creating a smooth ride with consistent ski-to-snow contact, even at high speeds
Full width reinforcement adds torsional rigidity and instant edge responsiveness
Skis' Large waist size (on a scale from Small to XXL) lets these boards play on both the front and back sides of the mountain
Graphite UHMW bases reduce friction, resulting in excellent glide in all snow conditions
Smartrak ski/binding interface provides excellent tip-to-tail edge control, letting you weave through turns with ultimate control
Lightweight Z-Concept bindings provide enhanced energy transmission for heightened ski responsiveness
Z-Concept bindings automatically adjust height and width at critical boot contact points, resulting in superior fit, snow feel and control
Skis feature asymmetric, complementary graphics
NOTES:
(1) These skis are gently used and have seen roughly 10 days on the slopes.
(2) Package includes a pair of poles
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