Elan Ripstick 102 vs K2 Excavator
Snowboards comparison — 2025-2026 season
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How they compare
Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the K2 Excavator leans more powder. The Elan Ripstick 102 uses a twin shape while the K2 Excavator is directional. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile.
Ratings
Piste
Elan Ripstick 102
7
K2 Excavator
7
Powder
Elan Ripstick 102
5
K2 Excavator
6
Freestyle
Elan Ripstick 102
6
K2 Excavator
4
Freeride
Elan Ripstick 102
5
K2 Excavator
7
Stiffness
Elan Ripstick 102N/A
K2 Excavator
7
Versatility
Elan Ripstick 102
8
K2 Excavator
7
Elan Ripstick 102
K2 Excavator
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride, Powder
ShapeTwin
ShapeDirectional
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
Flex7/10
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelAdvanced
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRP$579.95
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
175 — dimensions in mm
154 — dimensions in mm
Camber Profile