Capita Mercury vs Salomon Assassin

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the Salomon Assassin leans more freestyle. The Capita Mercury uses a directional shape while the Salomon Assassin is directional twin. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. Both are rated 7/10 flex (stiff). The Capita Mercury targets expert riders while the Salomon Assassin is aimed at advanced riders.