Black Diamond Circuit Z Trifold
The Circuit Z Trifold is a large tri-fold pad from Black Diamond for lowballs, mid-height problems and traverses. Open it is 152 x 101 cm and 10 cm thick, 1.54 m² of landing at 5.4 kg. Two layers of open-cell and closed-cell foam, firm, with moderate impact protection. In stock at 15 shops from 223.90 EUR.
Among the 157 crashpads we track it has a bigger landing than 68%, is thicker than 29% and lighter per m² than 68%.
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Circuit Z Trifold landing and protection
| Impact protection | Moderate |
| Foam firmness | Firm |
| Foam layers | 2 |
| Foam | open-cell, closed-cell |
| Hinge protection | Yes |
| Durability | Moderate |
What the Circuit Z Trifold is for
Best for lowball, midrange and traverse.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Circuit Z Trifold strengths
- Tri-fold design creates no dead spot
- Large landing zone
- Quality BD construction
Circuit Z Trifold trade-offs
- Heavy for its area
- Tri-fold can be bulky when carried
Circuit Z Trifold specifications
| Open size | 152 × 101 cm (60 x 40 in) |
| Thickness | 10 cm (3.9 in) |
| Weight | 5.4 kg (11.9 lb) |
| Fold style | Tri-fold |
| Closure | Buckle |
| Shell | 900 D |
| Bottom coating | PU coated |
| Reconfigurable | No |
| Released | 2024 |
| Shoulder straps | Yes |
| Waist belt | Yes |
| Chest strap | Yes |
| Carry handles | 4 |
| Bandolier strap | No |
| Gear storage | Moderate |
Sustainability: partial recycled.
Extras: Load flap.
What the Circuit Z Trifold costs
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 across 15 shops that currently stock it (223.90 to 325.00 EUR). Cheapest current offer: 223.90 EUR at oliunid.de, 27% below the 305.00 EUR list price.
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| oliunid.de | 223.90 EUR |
| deporvillage.com | 223.95 EUR |
| skalnik.pl | 227.22 EUR |
| hardloop.de | 230.90 EUR |
| snowleader.com | 237.90 EUR |
| chalkr.de | 239.90 EUR |
| kletterbude.de | 251.95 EUR |
| blackisard.com | 273.01 EUR |
| bergzeit.de | 278.70 EUR |
| bananafingers.co.uk | 279.13 EUR |
| + 5 more shops | |
Alternatives to the Circuit Z Trifold
- Beal Triple Air Light
- Asana TripTick Trifold
- Snap Grand Stamina
- Metolius Recon
- Singing Rock Hueco
- Asana SuperHero
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