Leki Makalu FX Carbon poles
The Makalu FX Carbon is your companion for all mountain adventures.
It comes equipped with the new Aergon Air. This latest generation of grip is specially tuned for trekking and has been redesigned in terms of comfort and control and improved in countless ways. The special hollow core technology allows a combination of lightweight construction with large, supportive surfaces that meet all the ergonomic requirements of your hand. The fully rubberized grip head of the Aergon Air provides maximum grip and control when going downhill. The inclined angle supports your wrist for optimal guidance and placement of the pole and contributes to safety on the mountain. The grip extension provides an additional grip option when walking uphill. With the Lock Security Strap Skin 4.0 you can adjust the strap perfectly to your hand for optimal grip and pressure. Thanks to Speed Lock 2 plus, the all-carbon folding pole can be adjusted in seconds. The Makalu FX Carbon is your reliable partner on the mountain!
Features
Grip: Aergon Air
The Aergon Air combined lightness with stability. Its ergonomic shape provides maximum comfort, while the fully rubber grip head provides absolute control.
Strap: Lock Security Strap Skin 4.0
Adjustable strap with safety release. It is ultra-light, highly breathable and offers ideal comfort.
Grip extension:
Grip extension for simple grip adjustment on steep terrain or when traversing.
Shaft material: Carbon
Carbon PRC (Performance Racing Carbon) 1000
Folding system: External Locking Device
The ELD System makes it possible to open and close the folding pole quickly with the push of a button. The special construction surrounding the trigger button provides for more stability.
Locking system: Speed Lock 2 Plus
The TÜV Süd-certified adjustment system works via an external clamping mechanism which allows for easy adjustments and offers maximum hold.
Basket: Trekking Basket 2.0
Compact trekking basket. Protects against sinking into snow and mud and can be changed easily by hand.
Tip: Flex Tip
Robust tip that guarantees precise pole positioning and an optimal grip on nearly any terrain.
Storage bag: Folding Pole Bag
Practical, ultra-light storage bag for the folding poles.
Tech data
- Grip size: Standard
- Shaft middle part (3): Carbon
- Activities: Trekking / Hiking
- Age group: Adults
- Gender: Unisex
- Sizerun: No sizerun
- Construction: Vario (continuously adjustable) | Foldable
- Pack size: 40 cm
- Weight: 254 g
- Segments diameter: 18|16|14|14|14 mm
- Shaft geometry: No bend
- Shaft shape: Cylindric
- Grip: Aergon Air
- Strap: Lock Security Strap Skin 4.0
- Grip extension: 1K Foam
- Shaft material: Carbon (PRC 1000)
- Shaft upper part: Carbon
- Shaft middle part(1): Carbon
- Shaft middle part(2): Carbon
- Shaft lower part: Carbon
- Folding system: ELD
- Locking system: Speed Lock 2 plus
- Basket: Trekking 2.0
- Tip: Flex Tip
- Storage bag: Folding Pole Bag