Notable damage: Very fine cracks in the edge/sidewall.
Dive into all-mountain exploration full force with the Salomon QST 85 Skis. With smooth All-Terrain Rocker in the tip, you’ll deflect manky snow and blast through week-old chop with ease. And when you track back onto the groomers, the tight turning radius will have you arcing turns like a former collegiate slalom racer. The mountain is a place for discovery; don’t limit yourself based on snow conditions. Instead opt for the Salomon QST 85 Skis and roam freely.
Product Details
Rocker Type
All-Terrain Rocker 2.0 – Gradual rocker in the tip transitions into traditional camber underfoot and through the tail for precise turns and maneuverability.
Carve Zone – The traditionally cambered section of twin rocker skis, where the sidecut is focused for more power, energy and edge grip.
Shape
Spaceframe 3.0 AMB – A directional design is built to perform in all conditions thanks to all-mountain rocker and a woodcore that extends into the tail.
Hook Free Taper – This ski has a 5 point sidecut, where the tip and tail taper in and narrow at the extremities for easier turn initiation and steering in soft and variable snow conditions.
Semi-Twin Tail – Slight rise to the tail of the ski increases control in all conditions while maintaining good release for added forgiveness.
Core
Woodcore – The addition of wood in the core creates stability on snow and rebound. Smooth ski/snow contact and filters vibrations.
Koroyd Honeycomb Tip – The lightest extremities for better flotation, less inertia for easier steering and more control while increasing dampening and shock resistance.
Laminates
Basalt Layer – A basalt fiber layer running the length of the ski. Provides outstanding dampening and vibration absorption.
Power Transfer Platform – Edge-to-edge insert for maximum under foot power and increased hard snow edging.
Pulse Pad – Two layers of rubber elastomer in the tip, tail and underfoot. Provides great shock absorption on hard landings and dramatically increases the durability of the ski.
Sidewalls
Semi-Sandwich Sidewall – A combination of ABS sidewall in the middle of the ski and monocoque at the tip and tail. Creates strong edge grip under foot and increased maneuverability.
Edges
Total Edge Reinforcement – Fiber reinforcement directly on the edges provides edge stiffness for improved durability and grip.
Graphics
Glossy Topsheet