The Leki Makalu is the durable, relible walking pole. Equipped with the new Aergon Air grip, which has been redesigned for comfort and control...
Our View – Leki Makalu:
The Leki Makalu is classic in the Leki range. Equipped with the new Aergon Air grip, which has been redesigned for comfort and control and improved in countless details.
The special hollow core technology combines lightweight construction with large, supportive surfaces that meet all the ergonomic requirements of your hand. Maximum grip and control when going downhill is provided by the Aergon Air´s rubberized grip back. The inclined angle supports your wrist for optimal guidance and placement of the pole and contributes to the safety on the mountain.
Specifications - Leki Makalu:
- Aergon Air Grip - The Aergon Air combined lightness with stability. Its ergonomic shape provides maximum comfort, while the fully rubber grip head provides absolute control.
- Lock Security Strap Skin 4.0 - Adjustable strap with safety release. It is ultra-light, highly breathable and offers ideal comfort.
- Grip extension for simple grip adjustment on steep terrain or when traversing.
- Shaft material - Aluminum HTS (Heat Treated Shaft) 6.5
- Speed Lock Plus - The TÜV Süd-certified adjustment system works via an external clamping mechanism which allows for easy adjustments and offers maximum hold.
- Trekking Basket 2.0 - Compact trekking basket. Protects against sinking into snow and mud and can be changed easily by hand.
- Flex Tip - Robust tip that guarantees precise pole positioning and an optimal grip on nearly any terrain.
- Grip size - Compact
- Construction - Vario (continuously adjustable)
- Pack size - 71 cm
- Weight - 299 g
- Useable Length – 110-145cm
- Segments diameter - 18|16|14 mm
- Shaft geometry - No bend
- Shaft shape - Cylindric