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PLASTIC RACING SINGLE SCULL (1x) K-series


carbon/kevlar/honeycomb yellow


In dimension, form and equipment the shell reflects the latest knowledge and technique available. It has been carefully built according to the latest design.
specification sheet

Dimensions:

Length 8,33 m, breadth 0,29 m, weight of rowers 85 -100 kg K12
Length 7,78 m, breadth 0,27 m,
weight of rowers 57 - 75 kg K13
Length 7,90 m, breadth 0,27 m,
weight of rowers 75 - 85 kg K15
Length 8,00 m, breadth 0,28 m,
weight of rowers 75 - 85 kg K18
Length 7,40 m, breadth 0,27 m,
weight of rowers 45 - 70 kg K19
Weight of boat: c. 14 kg

Construction details:

Outer and inner skin kevlar/carbonfiber reinforced sandwich material with nomex honeycombs. Frames reinforced with carbonfiber. Highest quality epoxy resin, same as used in aerospace industry. Vacuum bag technique is used to guarantee total bonding between outer layers and sandwich core. The combination of aramidfiber (kevlar) and epoxy resin results in a tear and impact resistance of the outer skin, that cannot be matched with other materials for the same weight.

Additional parts included:

Fittings stainless steel or aluminium. Sliding seat wood with holes. Hard anodized aluminium tracks, adjustable. Outriggers aluminium, adjustable, with eccentric rowing gates or Insert gates, standard dimensions. Footstretcher fully adjustable with adidas rowing shoes. Details according to your
specification sheet.

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