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Wilderness Systems Tempest 165

Escaping the lights and noise for the brilliant colors and smooth landscapes of the wide-open; you've found perfection. It's only fitting that you choose a kayak designed to match. Since 1986, Wilderness Systems has been chasing that same perfection. Innovative designs tuned for performance, premium outfitting, and stunning quality have made these boats among the most acclaimed paddling experiences in the world. From new entrants to seasoned experts, Wilderness Systems kayaks are designed to get you where you want to be, more often - on the water.
Overview
Highlights
- Bungee cord lashes in front and rear to secure gear
- The most comfortable kayak seat out there
- Thigh and knee braces for comfortable support
Available Colours
- Yellow
- Orange
- Red
- Green
Escaping the lights and noise for the brilliant colors and smooth landscapes of the wide-open; you've found perfection. It's only fitting that you choose a kayak designed to match. Since 1986, Wilderness Systems has been chasing that same perfection. Innovative designs tuned for performance, premium outfitting, and stunning quality have made these boats among the most acclaimed paddling experiences in the world. From new entrants to seasoned experts, Wilderness Systems kayaks are designed to get you where you want to be, more often - on the water.
Features & Specifications
Overview
- Model Year: 2017
- Category: Kayaks
- Kayak Type: Sit Inside, Touring Kayak
- Paddlesport: Kayaking
- Number of Paddlers: Solo
- Structure: Rigid or Hard
- Propulsion: Paddle
- Best Used For: Sea Kayaking & Touring, Kayak Day Touring
Specifications
- Length: 16' 6" / 503 cm
- Width: 21.5" / 55 cm
- Weight: 55 lb / 25 kg
- Capacity: 300 lb / 136.1 kg
Features
- Primary Material: Rotomolded Plastic
- Rudder or Skeg: Skeg
- Bulkheads: Stern, Bow, Midship
- Number of Hatches: 3
- Storage: Stern Hatch, Bow Hatch, Day Hatch
Outfitting
- Outfitting: Backband
- Seat: Adjustable
- Rigging: Deck Rigging, Safety Lines