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La Machine 3

A 109 mm freeride ski. For chop, steeps and off-piste laps.

Faction La Machine 3, drawn from aboveFACTION
124Tail mm
109Waist mm
132Tip mm
Length

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Turn radius
20 m
Weight per ski
1530 g
Metal
No
Tail shape
Flat

From the side

Side profile: Tip and tail rockerTailCamber underfootTip rocker
Tip and tail rocker. Longer rocker at both ends keeps the ski on top of soft snow; camber underfoot still grips. The dots mark where the edge contacts the snow. Illustration of the profile type, with heights exaggerated.

Where it's at home

  • Chop & crud100
  • Powder100
  • Deep powder77
  • Trees & bumps70
  • Soft groomers55
  • Firm groomers5

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

Every length

LengthTip / waist / tailRadiusWeight
165 cm132 / 109 / 124 mm19 m1480 g
172 cm132 / 109 / 124 mm19 m1480 g
178 cm132 / 109 / 124 mm20 m1530 g
184 cm132 / 109 / 124 mm21 m1610 g
190 cm132 / 109 / 124 mm22 m1690 g

What's inside

  • Lightweight Paulownia Wood & Fiberglass Core
  • Full carbon layers
  • Binding Plates
  • Sintered Base
  • Progressive Flat-Tail

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