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Leki says:
The Cross Trail FX Superlite Compact supports you during your next workout in the mountains! The compact version of the extremely light Cross Trail Pole is equipped with the Cross Shark grip. The combination of the speed of the Shark System with the support of a hiking handle with an ergonomic support surface offers you all the advantages for your fast hiking adventure. The hand muscles are relieved and securely enclosed by the wide loop with an optimized fit. The open-pored foam handle in cork look with handle extension provides additional gripping options. With the black and white look with mint highlights, the folding stick complements your stylish outfit. On to the next mountain tour!
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Note on the area of application: The product is weight-optimized and designed for use in competitions. It requires particularly trained and careful use and is not designed as an everyday training device. For everyday training purposes, we recommend other poles from our range that are optimized for durability. We recommend use in trail running only on secured paths and not in exposed terrain, i.e. in alpine mountain sports where there is a risk of falling, on snow, ice or glaciers. Special design – does not comply with DIN 79016.
Sold as a pair.
Our Verdict
We're working out what we think about Leki's Cross Trail FX Superlite Compact Poles, we'll add our comments here in due course.
- Reviewed by Basecamp Gear
Features
- Handle: Cross Shark - The Cross Shark combines the advantages of a trail running grip with those of a trekking grip. It combines the speed of the Shark System with the support of an ergonomic support surface, making it ideal for fast mountain walking.
- Loop: Shark Frame Strap Mesh - Infinitely adjustable and individually adjustable loop. It allows you to click in and out of the pole quickly and easily and is compatible with all Shark poles.
- Handle extension: Handle extension for easy gripping on steep terrain or traverses.
- Pipe material: Carbon HRC (Highest Racing Carbon)
- Folding system: Core Locking Device - The CLD system is a slim, internal construction that allows folding poles to be easily assembled and dismantled.
- Adjustment system: Speed Lock 2 Plus -The adjustment system works with an external clamp, which allows for easy adjustment and offers maximum holding power.
- Plate: Trail running plates - Minimalist plate for maximum weight savings and optimal swing behavior
- Great: Trail Tip - Lightweight plate and tip combination for optimized swing behavior and maximum grip on any surface.
- Storage bag: Folding stick bag - Practical, ultra-light storage bag for storing the folding sticks.
Specifications
- Weight per pole: 182g
- Glove weight: 18g
- Sold as a pair
- Size run: No size variations
- Stick length: 100 - 120cm
- Pack size: 42cm
- Activities: Cross Trail
Material & Construction
- Segments diameter: 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 mm
- Pipe geometry: No bend
- Tube shape: Cylindrical
- Handle: Cross Shark
- Loop: Shark Frame Strap Mesh
- Handle extension: 1K foam
- Tube material: Carbon (HRC)
- Folding system: CLD
- Adjustment system: Speed Lock 2 plus
- Plate: Trail running plates
- Great: Trail running tip
