Elan Wildcat 78c
Which ski size fits me?
Use the table below to determine the right ski length based on your height and skill level.
| Skier height | Beginner | Intermediate | Expert |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150 cm | 128-138 cm | 138-145 cm | 145-155 cm |
| 160 cm | 138-148 cm | 148-155 cm | 155-165 cm |
| 170 cm | 148-158 cm | 158-165 cm | 165-175 cm |
| 180 cm | 158-168 cm | 168-175 cm | 175-185 cm |
| 190 cm | 168-178 cm | 178-185 cm | 185-195 cm |
Elan Wildcat 78 C – Versatile All‑Mountain / Transition Ski
The Elan Wildcat 78 C is crafted for skiers who appreciate adaptability without compromise. With a 78 mm waist, a refined wood core and a modern transition rocker/camber profile, this ski delivers intuitive handling, composed stability and day‑long comfort across varied terrain.
Key Features
- 78 mm waist – a perfectly balanced mid‑width for all‑mountain performance
- Woodcore construction – responsive yet damped for confident skiing
- Transition rocker/camber profile – smooth turn initiation and stable exits in changing snow
- Sidewall / sandwich build – consistent edge grip and precise control
- Versatile character – adept on groomed runs and comfortable in light off‑piste conditions
Who Is This Ski For?
The Wildcat 78 C is ideal for intermediate to advanced skiers seeking a single ski that performs reliably on the piste while offering the freedom to explore gentler off‑piste lines.
- Intermediate to advanced ability levels
- Skiers who value manoeuvrability and confidence in varied terrain
- Those who prefer a dependable, all‑round tool rather than specialist kit
Technical Specifications
| Brand: | Elan |
| Model: | Wildcat 78 C |
| Type of ski: | All‑Mountain / Transition |
| Level: | Intermediate to Advanced |
| Construction: | Woodcore + Sidewall / Sandwich |
| Waist width: | 78 mm |
| Profile: | Transition Rocker / Camber |
| Sidecut example: | 122‑78‑108 mm (≈165 cm) |
| Radius: | 13‑14 m (≈165 cm) |
| Available lengths: | 155, 165, 175 cm |
| Suitable for: | Adult skiers, Unisex |
Choose the Right Length
- 155 cm – more agile and suited to lighter or less experienced skiers
- 165 cm – the all‑round choice for balanced performance
- 175 cm – greater stability at speed, for larger or more confident skiers
Why Choose the Elan Wildcat 78 C?
It strikes a refined balance between manoeuvrability and composure. The Wildcat 78 C is understated in its excellence: dependable edge hold, forgiving turn initiation and a smooth ride that encourages progression without demanding perfection.
Quality Guarantee
- ✓ Original Elan product
- ✓ Durable, proven construction
- ✓ Designed for consistent on‑mountain performance
- ✓ Ready for the mountain
The Elan Wildcat 78 C is a dependable, versatile choice for those who favour refined performance and long‑term reliability. Order now to add a capable, all‑round ski to your kit and enjoy confident days on the slopes.
Elan Wildcat 78 C – Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this ski off‑piste?
Yes — it handles light off‑piste and transitional snow well, but it is not intended for deep powder or extreme backcountry use.
Is this ski suitable for beginners?
The Wildcat 78 C is best for intermediate to advanced skiers. Absolute beginners will likely prefer a softer, more forgiving beginner model.
Ski Geometry
Camber Profile
| Tip Width (mm) | 127 |
| Waist Width (mm) | 76 |
| Tail Width (mm) | 104 |
| Type Ski | Carving |
| Brand | Elan |
| Model | Wildcat 78c |
| Year | 2025 |
| Condition | Used |
| Color | Green |
| Ski Profile | Camber |
| Terrain | Piste |
| Gender | Women |
| Age Group | Adult |
| Short Description |
The Elan Wildcat 78 C is an all-mountain piste ski for skiers who want versatility, agility and fun on every descent. Thanks to a 78 mm waist and modern construction, it is perfect for the piste and light variation. |
| Length | 144 |
Performance Indicators
Green = easier, Red = more technical
Specifications per Length
Compare specifications between different sizes
| Length | Tip Width | Waist Width | Tail Width |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144 (Used) | 127mm | 76mm | 104mm |
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Elan Wildcat 78c
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