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Rafts: 130E by AIRE - Image 3506

130E

AIRE
Suggested Retail
$5749 USD
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There’s no place like manufacturing at home. All AIRE boats are made right here in Meridian, Idaho, USA. Each raft, cataraft, kayak and SUP are manufactured to live up to the standards of whitewater enthusiasts, which includes our team at AIRE. We build boats, package boats, sell boats, ship boats out and at the end of the day, we get out on the water and go boating. This is our passion!

Overview

The 130E is perfect for paddle rafting. Its elliptical design thrives in steep, technical, narrow, rocky rivers. It features a high-rising bow, slightly narrower beam, smaller diameter tubes and a square stern to guide from for action-packed whitewater adventures. Thwarts sold separately.
The uniquely shaped 130E is ideal for steep, fast-flowing rivers. It’s a fun boat for paddle teams. It also makes a fun day-tripping raft when outfitted with a frame. It features a high-rising bow and smaller diameter tubes for action-packed whitewater adventures on challenging rivers. What makes the AIRE 130E Raft special? Narrow Feel: The 130E measures 6’ 1.5″ at its widest. That, combined with the elliptical design facilitate quick maneuvers through technical rapids. Unique Bow Design: Unlike many other rafts, the 130E has a pointed bow that helps it shed water more easily. The bow also turns up radically from the waterline, making it ideal for navigating big drops and holes. Straight Side Tubes: The side tubes on the 130E are straighter than the side tubes on other boats, helping it track straight through difficult rapids. Guide Friendly Stern: As a guide, you’ll have the best seat in the house. It’s wide and accommodating a
MSRP
$5749 USD

Highlights

  • Ideal for steep, fast flowing rivers
  • Unique elliptical shape
  • Rapid, self-bailing lace-in floor
  • Sometimes referred to as "baby AIRE"

Available Colours

  • Yellow
  • Orange
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Green
  • White
  • Grey

There’s no place like manufacturing at home. All AIRE boats are made right here in Meridian, Idaho, USA. Each raft, cataraft, kayak and SUP are manufactured to live up to the standards of whitewater enthusiasts, which includes our team at AIRE. We build boats, package boats, sell boats, ship boats out and at the end of the day, we get out on the water and go boating. This is our passion!

Features & Specifications

Overview
  • Model Year: 2018
  • Category: Rafts
  • Raft Type: Raft
  • Paddlesport: Rafting
  • Number of Paddlers: 3-6
  • Structure: Inflatable
  • Propulsion: Paddle
  • Best Used For: Whitewater
  • Intended Waterway: Rivers & Creeks (Class I-II), Whitewater (Class III+)
Specifications
  • Length: 13' 1" / 398.8 cm
  • Width: 6' 0.5" / 186.7 cm
  • Weight: 100 lb / 45.4 kg
  • Bow Rocker: 13" / 33 cm
  • Stern Rocker: 10" / 25.4 cm
  • Tube Diameter: 19" / 48.3 cm
Features
  • Primary Material: PVC
  • Air Chambers: 5

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