**This is a preorder item. Item will ship in mid-September**
Introducing the Salomon Assassin Snowboard—a versatile directional twin designed for ultimate performance across all terrains. Whether you’re hitting park features or exploring the backcountry, this board merges Salomon's innovative pow and freestyle technologies into a ride that's both responsive and playful. With its Rock Out camber profile and Popster Eco Booster construction, the Assassin delivers a perfect balance of stability and dynamism, giving you the confidence to tackle any challenge the mountain throws your way.
Product Features
Rocker Type:
- Rock Out Camber: Features a flat section between the bindings for enhanced stability, camber near the feet for quick response, and rocker at the tip and tail for effortless presses and smooth turns.
Flex:
- Flex Rating – 4 (1 Soft - 5 Stiff): Offers a balanced flex that caters to both freestyle fun and aggressive riding.
Shape:
- Directional Twin: Twin shape for freestyle versatility with a directional flex for added power at high speeds.
- Quadralizer Sidecut: Combines Equalizer and Quadratic sidecuts for explosive edge control and smooth high-speed carving.
Core:
- Aspen SLCT Core: Hand-selected wood strips ensure a lightweight and high-quality core.
- Popster Eco Booster: Bamboo and carbon rods integrated into the Popster Booster design deliver exceptional eco-friendly pop and performance.
Laminates:
- Biaxial Medium Density Fiberglass: Medium-density fiberglass layers provide consistent quality, keeping the board light and responsive.
- ABC Wrapper: Utilizes wood veneers to reduce fiberglass, enhancing dampening while minimizing plastic use.
Sidewalls:
- Royal Rubber Rails: Full-length rubber sidewalls for superior dampening and impact protection.
Base:
- Sintered EG: Engineered for fast gliding on various snow conditions. Features Gallium for added impact resistance and an Electra finish for a turbocharged glide.
- Fine Stone Finish: Enhances performance in powder and softer snow.
Edges:
- All-Mountain Edge Bevel: A 1° edge bevel on key parts and a 2° bevel between the feet ensure optimal edge hold with minimal hang-ups.
Additional Features:
- 30% Bio-Based Resin: Environmentally friendly resin made with 30% plant-derived materials.
- Natural Wax: Provides smooth, consistent performance.
Binding Compatibility:
- 2 x 4 Insert Pattern
Specifications:
Size (cm) | Effective Edge (mm) | Tip Width (mm) | Waist Width (mm) | Tail Width (mm) | Stance Setback (mm) | Stance Range (mm) | Width |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
150 | 1106 | 286 | 248 | 286 | 0 | 474-586 | Regular |
153 | 1130 | 291 | 251 | 291 | 0 | 489-601 | Regular |
156 | 1160 | 293 | 253 | 293 | 0 | 504-616 | Regular |
158W | 1176 | 304 | 263 | 304 | 0 | 514-626 | Wide |
159 | 1188 | 296 | 255 | 296 | 0 | 514-626 | Regular |
162 | 1214 | 301 | 258 | 301 | 0 | 524-636 | Regular |
163W | 1212 | 308 | 266 | 308 | 0 | 524-636 | Wide |
165 | 1242 | 303 | 260 | 303 | 0 | 534-646 | Regular |
Elevate your snowboarding experience with the Salomon Assassin, the ultimate board for those who demand top-notch performance on every ride.