K2 Backup vs K2 Domain
Skis comparison — 2012-2013 season
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How they compare
The K2 Backup uses a flat shape while the K2 Domain is twin tip. The K2 Backup has a hybrid (rocker/camber) profile (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile), while the K2 Domain uses flat_rocker (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel). The K2 Backup targets expert riders while the K2 Domain is aimed at advanced riders.
Ratings
Piste
K2 Backup
5
K2 Domain
5
Powder
K2 Backup
4
K2 Domain
4
Freestyle
K2 Backup
5
K2 Domain
10
Freeride
K2 Backup
5
K2 Domain
2
Stiffness
K2 BackupN/A
K2 DomainN/A
Versatility
K2 Backup
5
K2 Domain
5
K2 Backup
K2 Domain
Core Specs
Terrainalpine_touring
TerrainFreestyle / Park
Shapeflat
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
Camberflat rocker
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelExpert
Riding LevelAdvanced
MSRPN/A
MSRP$159.9
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
167 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
169 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile