Rapier 19

LENGTH 19' (579cm) WIDTH 19.5" (50cm) DEPTH 14.75" (37cm) WEIGHT* 52lbs (23.5kg)

Only the most recent developments in plastic moulding have made this possibe. A roto-moulded kayak that is genually quicker than most composite competitors. Rapier performance at a roto-moulded price akes this a double winner. *Weight as for standard Diolen construction, weighed without hatches.

[ Standard ]  Navigator Rudder The Kayaksport Navigator rudder is a lightweight and simple system which provides ample steerage for these longer boats. Integrated with the adjustable Seadog footrests.  Seadog Footrests A secure yet fully adjustable footrest system with integrated rudder controls. It can be adjusted in seconds over a range of 30cm.  Positive Thigh Grips Scooped thigh braces integral with the cockpit rim provide a positive grip and enable rolling whilst maintaining a high knee area.  K1 Race Cockpit A hybrid cockpit style to fit race K1/Marathon decks an a high knee paddling style with increased seaworthyness.  Light Bonded Foam Bulkhead Keeping the weight down, the foam bulkehead provides all the necessary structural support and is made watertight with a XXXX bonding.  Ergonomic Race Seat A broader fit than an Italian seat (for comfort when putting the miles in) but simple and lightweight in construction.

[ Bespoke ]  Colour Gelcoat Options We keep these colours in stock at all times. Available for decks, hulls & outside seams.  Compac 50 Pump The Whale Compac 50 is a low profile underdeck bilge pump with a completely enclosed protected diaphragm. It's capable of pumping 49 litres per minute and has an easily removable clamp ring for quick maintenance.  Silva 70P Compass The Silva 70P Compas is a compact watertight unit which can be fitted vertically or at a sloping angle. It allows transverse tilting up to 30º, with unlimited tilting fore and aft. Double scale, with top and edge readings.  Reinforced Keel Strip Reduce wear and tear on your hull, with an additional diolen rubbing strip bonded to the keel line.  Pro-Kevlar Construction Vacuum infusion Kevlar/carbon hull for reduced weight.  Ultra Kevlar Construction Top fight construction with vacuum infusion Kevlar/carbon for deck, hull and bulkheads.

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