LEKI Makalu FX TA Trekking Poles - Grey/Anthracite

The LEKI Makalu FX TA trekking poles are designed for demanding trekkers and hikers who require lightweight, compact, and reliable support on the trail. With a 5-section folding design and Speed Lock 2 Plus adjustment system, these poles offer quick length changes from 110 to 130 cm while collapsing to just 40 cm for easy packing. The aluminum HTS 6.5 shaft provides durability without excess weight, and the Aergon Air grip with cork-like hybrid material ensures comfort and moisture management. The Lock Security Strap Skin 4.0 offers secure attachment, while the Carbide Flex Tip and Trekking Basket 2.0 provide excellent traction on varied terrain.

Advantages

Ultra-compact folding design for travel and storage; lightweight at only 275 g per pole; quick and secure length adjustment with Speed Lock 2 Plus; comfortable Aergon Air grip reduces hand fatigue; durable aluminum construction with external locking device (ELD) for reliable folding.

Suitable for

• Trekking and hiking on moderate to challenging terrain
• Long-distance backpacking where packability is key
• Day hikes requiring adjustable pole length
• Unisex use for outdoor enthusiasts

Key specifications

• Brand: LEKI
• Model: Makalu FX TA
• MPN: 65620752C
• EAN: 4028173394838
• Category: Trekking Poles
• Shaft Material: Aluminum HTS 6.5
• Grip Type: Aergon Air
• Grip Material: Foam / Cork-like Hybrid
• Strap: Lock Security Strap Skin 4.0
• Adjustable Length: 110 - 130 cm
• Collapsed Length: 40 cm
• Number of Sections: 5
• Length Adjustment System: Speed Lock 2 Plus
• Folding System: ELD (External Locking Device)
• Tip Material: Carbide Flex Tip (Short)
• Basket Type: Trekking Basket 2.0
• Weight (per pole): 275 g
• Color: Grey / Anthracite
• Target User: Unisex
• Recommended Activity: Trekking, Hiking
• Handle Extension: Yes

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair these poles with LEKI replacement baskets and tips. Always adjust length to your height and terrain. Store collapsed in a protective bag when not in use.