Swix BP99 Base Prep
Best foundational wax for conditioning new skis and snowboards.
This soft wax is the essential first step for conditioning new equipment. Its low melting point makes it perfect for hot box applications, ensuring deep base saturation without damage.
$40.00
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Who it's for
- Skiers seeking deep base cleaning and optimal wax absorption
- DIY tuners worried about damaging bases with high heat
- Racers needing maximum longevity from their glide wax layers
Who should skip it
- Skiers wanting a quick, single-step wax solution
- Busy riders looking to minimize time spent in the workshop
- Budget-conscious tuners who prefer long-lasting, economical wax blocks
Performance breakdown
Base saturation
Low melting point ensures deep penetration into porous new ski bases.
Application ease
Soft consistency makes for smooth, effortless ironing and scraping.
Hot box compatibility
Specifically formulated to withstand extended heat cycles without damaging base material.
New gear conditioning
Ideal foundational layer for sealing and protecting factory-fresh ski bases.
Durability
Soft formula prioritizes base health over long-term glide performance.
Versatility
Best utilized as a prep layer rather than a standalone race wax.
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