Hobie Launches New Mirage Lynx Pedal Kayak

Start your summer on the drinking water off appropriate with the new Mirage Lynx kayak from Hobie. This aspect-packed, pedal-powered boat is lightweight, tough, and flexible, as well as attributes an elevated seat you can take out for lounging on the seaside or lender.

 

 

Primarily based off the well-known inflatable Hobie i11s kayaks, the new Lynx weighs only 45 pounds and utilizes the brand’s patented MirageDrive 180 for propulsion. The pedal drive allows you to maneuver forward and backward—without owning to use your higher body—offering an efficient, leg-powered way to get around on the drinking water without having straining your back or arms. And with the included Kick-Up Fin tech, you can pedal through shallow water and in excess of underwater obstructions with no worrying about the pedal fins breaking or binding.

“We created the Lynx to give kayakers everything they could dream of and extra,” claims Mike Suzuki, CEO of Hobie. “With all of the tenacity of a hard-sided kayak, and the gains of the distinctive, lightweight style and design, the Lynx is as satisfying as it is flexible no matter if it is using you fishing, kayaking, sailing, traveling, or soothing, the Lynx is a jack of all trades.”

In a testomony to the Lynx actually being a do-it-all kayak, it has a bunch of mounts and tracks, together with sufficient cargo home. Customize and outfit the rig to fulfill your needs and pursuits. Those interested in just cruising all over and having fun with the closest human body of water can very easily set up a bimini shade for shelter from the solar, or decide on up the sail kit to harness wind to go quicker and travel additional successfully. The light-weight, removable seat is elevated to give greater visibility and a much more stable experience, with added mesh suspension to preserve you interesting.

Anglers will also love how nimble and stable the Lynx. It also options a good deal of sites to mount add-ons to outfit the kayak with all you want to deliver in a prized capture. There’s an H-bar and slip-resistant pad for a lot more safe fishing though standing, an H-Rail integrated track process, and it comes ready to install fish-acquiring electronics and a Electrical power-Pole anchor process to hold you stationary though you forged.

The 11-foot Mirage Lynx kayak also has a detachable rudder method, seat-mounted cup holder, bow storage with bungee cords, a two-piece kayak paddle, and is stackable to boot.

[$2,699; hobie.com]

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