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Makalu Lite (Fall 2022)
Leki
Makalu Lite (Fall 2022)
$104.96
Description

  This little sibling of the classic Makalu is a slightly lighter yet reliable companion for your next mountain adventure! The Makalu Lite is equipped with the new Aergon Air grip, which has been redesigned for comfort and control and improved in countless details. The special hollow core technology combines lightweight construction with large, supportive surfaces that meet all the ergonomic requirements of your hand. Maximum grip and control when going downhill is provided by the Aergon Air´s rubberized grip back. The inclined angle supports your wrist for optimal guidance and placement of the pole and contributes to the safety on the mountain.

  Sold in pairs.

Footprint sold separately.
Description
Brand:
Leki
Mfg Sku/Part Number:
65221082
Gender:
Unisex
Size:
One Size
Length:
100 - 135 cm
Pack size:
67 cm
Weight:
250 g
Grip:
Aergon Air
Strap:
Lock Security Strap Skin 4.0
Material:
Aluminum (HTS 6.5)
Finish:
Matte Finish
Segments:
3 sections
Diameter:
Ø 16|14|12 mm
Construction:
Vario (continuously adjustable)
Locking System:
Speed Lock plus
Basket:
Trekking
Tip:
Flex Tip Short (Carbide)
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