Salomon Q-105 vs Salomon Q-98
Skis comparison — 2014-2015 season
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How they compare
Both target all mountain terrain, while the Salomon Q-105 leans more freeride/powder. They share a flat shape. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The Salomon Q-105 targets expert riders while the Salomon Q-98 is aimed at advanced riders. At $190 vs $229.99 MSRP, the Salomon Q-98 is the more budget-friendly option.
Ratings
Piste
Salomon Q-105
7
Salomon Q-98
7
Powder
Salomon Q-105
5
Salomon Q-98
5
Freestyle
Salomon Q-105
5
Salomon Q-98
5
Freeride
Salomon Q-105
6
Salomon Q-98
6
Stiffness
Salomon Q-105N/A
Salomon Q-98N/A
Versatility
Salomon Q-105
7
Salomon Q-98
7
Salomon Q-105
Salomon Q-98
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride, Powder
TerrainAll Mountain
Shapeflat
Shapeflat
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelExpert
Riding LevelAdvanced
MSRP$229.99
MSRP$190
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
181 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
180 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile