The Delta Traverse 17.5T is a versatile, lightweight tandem kayak suited to both new and experienced paddlers looking to explore in either calm or challenging conditions.
Features
Kayak is exceptionally maneuverable and strikes the perfect balance of stability and speed with its long waterline, pronounced keel and moderate rocker
Expedition capacity makes it a capable long-range cruiser with front and rear sealed hatches and a convenient center day pod
D-shaped hull with moderate chine and upswept bow provides an optimal blend of speed and stability for great performance and a drier ride
Thermoformed ABS construction provides high abrasion- and impact-resistance coupled with superior UV protection so your kayak looks like new for many years
Lightweight, multiposition Contour II Seat system provides excellent back support, quick adjustment and optimal comfort in a user-friendly design
Proprietary Delta indexing system allows the seat to travel forward and back 4 in. for a personalized fit under the thighbraces and to help trim your kayak if needed
Low-profile third hatch midship works well for day trips, and 2 main dry storage areas sealed with rigid bulkheads provide ample space for your gear on those longer paddles
Proprietary Delta 'Press-Lock' hatch covers create a watertight seal with a specially designed gasket that envelops the rim of the hatch with an easy push
Padded integrated thighbraces improve control and overall comfort
Integrated rescue system combines bungee cord, perimeter line and paddle recess aft of the cockpit to help make a paddle-float reentry quick and easy
Raised bungee lines provide an easy place to secure your paddle blade at the bow and a convenient place to secure your spare paddle at the stern
Deck fittings are recessed and hatches flush-mounted for a sleek look and no-snag design
Channel-mounted and individually tubed rudder lines ensure a smooth and kink-free operation
Ergonomic, retractable dual-density grab handles are easy on your hands