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Faction

La Machine 5

A 126 mm powder ski. Wide and rockered to float on deep days.

Faction La Machine 5, drawn from aboveFACTION
139Tail mm
126Waist mm
148Tip mm
Length

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Turn radius
26 m
Weight per ski
1950 g
Metal
No
Tail shape
Flat

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 & crud54
  • Soft groomers15
  • Trees & bumps13
  • 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.

Every length

LengthTip / waist / tailRadiusWeight
178 cm148 / 126 / 139 mm24 m1890 g
186 cm148 / 126 / 139 mm26 m1950 g
192 cm148 / 126 / 139 mm27 m1990 g

What's inside

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

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