Swix Marathon Black Powder 40g
Swix Marathon Black Powder is a fluorine-free, powder-based top coat designed specifically for long distances and dirty, coarse-grained snow. The black pigment reduces static electricity and effectively repels dirt, making it a reliable choice for dirty conditions and long races.
Key Features
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Fluorine-free powder coating finish
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Developed for long journeys and demanding conditions.
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Black pigment → reduces static electricity and dirt
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Works in conjunction with Marathon Black base wax.
Benefits in brief
✅ Long-lasting glide for marathon distances
✅ Excellent dirt repellency → the base stays fast longer
✅ Fluoride-free and environmentally friendly
✅ Designed for competitive use, but also suitable for active enthusiasts.
XCSKIguru Tips
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Lubrication instructions: Sprinkle powder on the base and fix with a waxing iron (160–170 °C). Allow to cool, scrape and brush in multiple steps.
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Brushing: Finally, use a nylon and wool brush → this will give the surface a quick, dirt-repellent finish.
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Use Marathon Black wax as a base → the combination provides maximum durability in dirty conditions.
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An excellent choice for long trips where the snow is dirty or artificial.
General characteristics
Feature | Description |
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Type | Surface finish (powder) |
Entire | 40 g |
SKU | 7045953007389 |
Usage | Long journeys, dirty snow, marathon races |
Temperature range | Variable, especially dirty/coarse snow |
Status | World Cup-level product. |