K2 warranty for ski & snowboard
The short version
K2 doesn't cover everything, but keeps skis and ski boots covered to 2 years. That full coverage is the same as most of the 14 brands we compared, which typically cover nothing in full. You don't need to register to get this coverage.
From K2's published warranty, checked October 2026.
What's covered
Full coverage: everything, parts and laborPartial coverage: some parts only, you usually pay labor
Purchase5 yrs10 yrs+Full: NonePartial: to 2 years
- Partial coverageSkis2 years
- Partial coverageSki boots1 year
- Partial coverageBindings1 year
Varies by model line
K2 words its warranty differently for some lines. This page shows the least generous one.
- skisFull: None. Partial to 2 years
- snowboardsFull: None. Partial to 3 years
The fine print, decoded
What it leaves out
- Accidental breaks and misuse
- Scratches, dents and looks
Good to know before you buy
- Covers the original purchaser only. Keep your original receipt showing the purchase date.
- You pay shipping to the K2 warranty center.
- K2 decides whether to repair or replace after inspection.
How other brands compare for ski & snowboard
- 1. Smith45/100 · Full: None
- 2. Smith Optics45/100 · Full: None
- 3. Mammut18/100 · Full: None
- 4. Ride Snowboards18/100 · Full: None
- 5. Atomic15/100 · Full: None
Where you buy it matters
How long stores give you to return it
Longest return window first, for ski & snowboard.
- evoPacific Northwest and Mountain West storesMost items366 days
- BackcountryMost items90 days from delivery
- REIMost items90 days
- WalmartMost items90 days
- ScheelsMidwest and Mountain West storesMost items90 days
- Sun & Ski SportsTexas and Southeast storesMost items30 days
Show all 7 stores
- Play It Again SportsMost items7 days from delivery
From each store's published return policy, using its rule for ski & snowboard where it has one. Member and holiday extensions aren't counted. Check yours before you buy.
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