Salomon Q-98 vs Salomon Q-Lab - Blem
Skis comparison — 2015-2016 season
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How they compare
Both target all mountain terrain, while the Salomon Q-Lab - Blem leans more freeride. The Salomon Q-98 uses a flat shape while the Salomon Q-Lab - Blem is twin tip. 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-98 targets advanced riders while the Salomon Q-Lab - Blem is aimed at expert riders.
Ratings
Piste
Salomon Q-98
7
Salomon Q-Lab - Blem
7
Powder
Salomon Q-98
5
Salomon Q-Lab - Blem
5
Freestyle
Salomon Q-98
5
Salomon Q-Lab - Blem
6
Freeride
Salomon Q-98
6
Salomon Q-Lab - Blem
5
Stiffness
Salomon Q-98N/A
Salomon Q-Lab - BlemN/A
Versatility
Salomon Q-98
7
Salomon Q-Lab - Blem
8
Salomon Q-98
Salomon Q-Lab - Blem
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
Shapeflat
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelExpert
MSRPN/A
MSRP$499.97
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
180 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
183 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile