Advanced Elements AdvancedFrame Ultralite Inflatable Kayak
Utilizing aluminum rib-frame technology in the bow and stern and ultra-light Polyurethane materials in a 3-layer construction, the Advanced Elements AdvancedFrame Ultralite Inflatable Kayak is a high performance kayak with superior hull speed and tracking in a mid 17-pound package.
- Durable 3-layer construction for extreme puncture resistance
- Built-in aluminum ribs define the bow and stern and improve tracking
- Simple inflation chamber design combined with light-weight materials for an ultralite kayak
- Simply unfold, inflate, and attach the seat
- Looks and paddles similar to a rigid hard-shell kayak, with the portability of an inflatable
- High flow spring valves allow for quick setup time
- Bungee deck lacing and d-ring tie downs for quick access to gear
- Molded rubber handles
- Hard edge bow/stern
- Welded seams with bow and stern reinforcements
- Neoprene paddle guard
- Skeg tracking fin further improves performance
- No roof rack needed! Pack in the trunk of your car or fly it to remote destinations
- 1-year manufacturer warranty against defects in materials and workmanship
Specifications
Paddler Capacity |
1 people |
Weight Capacity |
< 225 lbs. (102 kg) |
Max Recommended Paddler Height |
6'2" |
Length |
10' 5" |
Width |
32" |
Weight |
17.5 lbs. (7.9 kg) |
Air Chambers |
2 |
Folded Size |
31" x 18" x 6" |
Outer Fabric |
PVC tarpaulin with 1000-denier polyester |
Main Chamber Fabric |
30-gauge PVC |
Inner Cover Fabric |
High-density polyurethane-coated polyester |
What Our Experts Think
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Ultra-Lightweight: The AdvancedFrame Ultralite is one of the lightest inflatable kayaks, offering easy portability without sacrificing performance.
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Sturdy Construction: Built with a durable, high-quality frame, it provides excellent rigidity and stability on the water.
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Quick Setup: Easy to inflate and ready to go in minutes, making it perfect for quick trips.
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Great for All Levels: Its stability and user-friendly design make it ideal for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
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Compact & Portable: Packs down small for easy transport and storage, perfect for outdoor adventures.
A top choice for those seeking a lightweight, durable kayak with excellent performance.
Q&A
Q: How long does it take to inflate the AdvancedFrame Ultralite kayak?
A: It inflates in about 5-10 minutes with a high-pressure pump.
Q: Is the AdvancedFrame Ultralite suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, its stability and ease of use make it perfect for beginners.
Q: What is the weight capacity of the AdvancedFrame Ultralite?
A: The kayak supports up to 250 lbs, ideal for one paddler and gear.
Q: Can it handle rough waters?
A: It performs well in calm to moderate waters, offering great stability.
Q: Is it easy to transport?
A: Yes, its lightweight design makes it very portable and easy to store.
Maintenance Tips
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Rinse After Use: Clean with fresh water to remove dirt, salt, and debris.
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Dry Thoroughly: Ensure the kayak is completely dry before storing to prevent mold.
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Inspect for Damage: Regularly check for punctures or leaks and repair promptly with the included kit.
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Store Properly: Keep in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
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Follow Inflation Guidelines: Inflate to the recommended pressure for optimal performance and durability.