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This test report belongs to a different type: Makalu FX Carbon Poles
Leki Makalu FX Carbon
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The Makalu FX Carbon from Leki is a high-quality folding pole specifically designed for demanding trekking. Weighing just 580 grams, it offers an excellent balance between stability and handling. The ergonomic grip ensures a comfortable hold, even during longer hikes. The construction of carbon and plastic guarantees high durability and longevity, while the folding mechanism allows for easy handling and transport. This trekking pole is suitable for both women and men and is an excellent choice for anyone who values quality and functionality.
- Ergonomic grip for optimal comfort
- Lightweight construction of carbon and plastic
- Folding mechanism for easy transport and storage.
Colour | Black, Green |
Material group | Carbon, Foam material, Plastic |
Stock construction | Telescopic pole |
Weight | 252 g |
Item number | 66483746 |
Manufacturer | Leki |
Category | Trekking poles |
Manufacturer no. | 65620621S . |
Release date | 21/1/2026 |
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Colour | Black, Green |
Exact colour description | Black, BLK, Carb, Green, Green, Malachite Green, natural carbon, Natural carbon, naturalcarbonmalachite greenblack |
Material group | Carbon, Foam material, Plastic |
Material | Carbide, Carbon, Foam material, Plastic |
Target group | Men, Women |
Stock construction | Telescopic pole |
Country of origin | Taiwan |
CO₂ emissions | 2,12 kg |
Climate contribution | EUR 0,12 |
Weight | 252 g |
Stick length | 110 - 130 cm |
Minimum length | 110 cm |
Max. length without extension | 130 cm |
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30-day right of return
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
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Overall ratingVery good92/100
Modern trekking poles are designed to provide a secure grip on rough terrain and take the strain off the knees. Seven telescopic and five folding poles were tested against each other by Stiftung Warentest. We tested how comfortable the models are when hiking, whether they are easy to adjust and transport and how safe and durable they are...
Trekking poles are part of the basic equipment for tent tours: downhill, they relieve the leg muscles and joints, uphill, arms and shoulders push along strongly, and when crossing rivers, poles provide more stability. Leki delivers the perfect folding pole with the Makalu FX Carbon (€ 195, 510 g/pair)...
Very good83/100
- Very good grip
- heavy
- quite long (transport)
Easy handling and a comfortable grip. These are the strengths of the Leki Makalu FX Carbon. It is rather heavy for a carbon folding pole and has a long transport length.
This test report belongs to a different type: Makalu FX Carbon Poles