K2 Mindbender 116 C vs K2 Mindbender 96 C
Skis comparison — 2023-2024 season
Compare two models
How they compare
the K2 Mindbender 116 C leans more freeride/powder, while the K2 Mindbender 96 C leans more all mountain. They share a twin tip shape — symmetrical tips for skiing switch and park; playful and forgiving. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The K2 Mindbender 116 C targets expert riders while the K2 Mindbender 96 C is aimed at advanced riders.
Ratings
Piste
K2 Mindbender 116 C
3
K2 Mindbender 96 C
7
Powder
K2 Mindbender 116 C
9
K2 Mindbender 96 C
5
Freestyle
K2 Mindbender 116 C
3
K2 Mindbender 96 C
6
Freeride
K2 Mindbender 116 C
6
K2 Mindbender 96 C
5
Stiffness
K2 Mindbender 116 CN/A
K2 Mindbender 96 CN/A
Versatility
K2 Mindbender 116 C
5
K2 Mindbender 96 C
8
K2 Mindbender 116 C
K2 Mindbender 96 C
Core Specs
TerrainFreeride, Powder
TerrainAll Mountain
ShapeTwin Tip
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelExpert
Riding LevelAdvanced
MSRP$749.95
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceKids & Adults
Shape Profile
187 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
178 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile