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Kästle TX 88 (Backcountry Touring Ski 2024/2025)

Product Summary

Due to its lighweight construction the Kästle TX 88 is easy to handle not only downhill but also during longer ascents. The Kästle TX 88's full retail price is €1,549. The Ski costs roughly €920 more than the average price of all Backcountry Touring Skis, making it a real luxury Ski. The ski is very smooth and forgiving. It's the perfect tool for intermediate skiers. The TX 88 is a more off-piste oriented ski which rides great in deep powder. Thanks to its versatility however, it is also fun on groomers from time to time. The ski is available from 151 to 183cm.

The ski in details

With its carbon-fibreglass construction and PROGRESSIVE RISE technology, the TX88 impresses with outstanding downhill performance at minimal weight.

As an additional highlight, the innovative, luminous HOLLOWTECH EVO offers more safety during popular night touring. Connoisseurs like the Austrian mountain and ski guides choose it when they want to climb in a relaxed manner and want a manoeuvrable ski with the highest performance on the descent. Ideal for changing conditions - whether during the day or the entire season.

Weight: 1300g/ski @ 175cm

Technologies

  • Construction: Semi-Cap Sandwich Sidewall
  • Hollowtech: Evo Luminous
  • Core: Paulownia Woodcore | Carbon & Glass Fiber winded core
  • Base: Graphite Sinter UHM
  • Camber: Low
  • Shovel: Hook Free
  • Tail: Hook Free
  • Rise: Progressive Rise | Dual Rise
  • Side bevel: 88°
  • Base bevel: 1°

Video Kästle TX 88

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Kaestle TX 88 review - The Skialper Buyer's Guide 2025

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Facts

Season 2024/2025
Season start: 2024
Season end: 2025
Category Backcountry Touring Ski
Suggested Retail Price 1549 €
BindingTour 13 Twist

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Terrain

Slope
40%
Powder
60%

Skill Level

1 = Newbie, 10 = Pro
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Available lengths

Length (cm)Radius (m)Sidecut (mm)
151
10.20 m
125
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88
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112
159
11.90 m
125
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88
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112
167
13.60 m
125
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88
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112
175
15.50 m
125
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88
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112
183
17.40 m
125
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88
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112