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Lotus 117

A 117 mm powder ski. Wide and rockered to float on deep days.

DPS Lotus 117, drawn from aboveDPS
125Tail mm
117Waist mm
139Tip mm
Length

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Turn radius
21 m
Weight per ski
1805 g
Metal
No
Tail shape
Not listed

From the side

Side profile: Powder rockerTailFlat underfootTip rocker
Powder rocker. Deep rocker at both ends and little camber. Floats and smears in deep snow. The dots mark where the edge contacts the snow. Illustration of the profile type, with heights exaggerated.

Where it's at home

  • Powder100
  • Deep powder100
  • Chop & crud91
  • Trees & bumps35
  • Soft groomers25
  • Firm groomers0

Scored 0-100 from the ski's waist width, rocker profile and turn radius. It describes the shape, not how the ski feels.

Who it's for

  1. First turns

    Not the target

  2. Cruising

    Not the target

  3. Charging

    Good match

  4. Expert

    Good match

Rated for ability 7-10 on a 10-point scale, which is charging to expert.

Every length

LengthTip / waist / tailRadiusWeight
171 cm139 / 117 / 124 mm21 mNot listed
178 cm139 / 117 / 125 mm21 m1805 g
185 cm140 / 117 / 127 mm21 mNot listed
191 cm141 / 117 / 127 mm21 mNot listed

What's inside

  • Full Sidewall
  • 45% Rocker/55% Effective Edge
  • Ash/Aspen/Paulownia Core
  • Full carbon laminate
  • Algae based sidewall
  • World Cup Race Base
  • Made in the USA
  • 1805 grams / 178cm

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