Inlet Kayak
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Inlet Kayak
Tech Specs

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Best UseFlatwater Kayaking
Length274.3 × 243.8 cm
Width78.7 cm
Weight9.1 kg
Cockpit Size111.8 × 58.4 cm
Seat TypePadded / Foam
Number of Paddlers1
Paddle IncludedNo
Weight Capacity (lbs)275 pounds
Tracking SystemNone
FoldableYes
Packed Dimensions111.8 × 53.3 × 27.9 cm
Material(s)Polypropylene
Description

Made for flatwater, the Oru Kayak Inlet is playful and light—and ridiculously fast to assemble. And with its folding origami-style design, you can easily stow it in a car trunk or home closet.

Key facts
  • Stable yet nimble and playful feel makes it perfect for first-time paddlers and beginners or great for anyone who wants a boat on the go
  • Large, open cockpit is perfect for paddles with a dog or small child
  • Tracks and handles better than an inflatable kayak
  • Intended for use in calm water like mirror-smooth lakes, rivers and streams
  • Lightweight and extraordinarily strong design
  • Puncture- and abrasion-resistant
  • With proper care, the kayak can withstand sliding over rocks, bumping into obstacles and being folded up tens of thousands of times
  • Weighs 20 pounds, about half of a traditional kayak
  • 9 ft. 8 in. kayak folds down into a compact box
  • With the Oru Pack (not included), you can check it on a plane or hike with it