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The Epic 18X is Epic's highest performance touring kayak designed for intermediate to advanced touring paddlers seeking a distinct edge.

 

Paddlers find that the sleek, efficient shape and long waterline enable them to cover long distances with exceptional ease and speed and deliver excellent performance in rough water conditions.

 

In addition to all the features that come standard on an Epic, the 18X includes the advanced Epic Track Master™ steering system, an adjustable seat, large storage capacity, and front deck cutaways for a closer, more efficient stroke.

 

Whether out for an hour, a day, or an extended expedition, or racing, paddlers will discover the 18X offers the ultimate paddling experience.

 

The cockpit is 16”x33.5” (inside), 18.5”x36” (outside of coaming

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SPECIFICATIONS

 

Length: 5.48 m
Width: 55.88 cm
Depth: 28.6 cm
Capacity: 173 kg

Storage Capacity:

Bow - 87 L

Dayhatch - 36 L

Stern - 83 L

 

CONSTRUCTION OPTIONS

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Performance  19. Kg

• Infusion grade foam core

• A composite hybrid of fiberglass, carbon fiber, and Kevlar

• Vacuum infused, heat-cured epoxy

• Black bow & stern

 

Ultra    17.5 Kg

• Nomex honeycomb core

• Woven carbon and Kevlar fabric

• Vacuum bagged, heat-cured epoxy

• Red bow & stern