Our rand is designed to stay on your kayak even through the biggest hits, while the implosion-proof centre section absorbs impacts. KNytex Kevlar reinforcement protects against abrasion on the outside, and Gripsil keeps everything securely in place underneath.
Our rand is designed to stay on your kayak even through the biggest hits, while the implosion-proof centre section absorbs impacts. KNytex Kevlar reinforcement protects against abrasion on the outside, and Gripsil keeps everything securely in place underneath.
4 mm Small Diamond CR deck
KNytex and Powertex CR neoprene rim
Jersey and mesh neoprene waist
Weight 1005 g (R4, M/L)
CR neoprene tunnel with O-ring seal
Triple glued, blind stitched and Melco taped seams
11 mm, 70 IRHD rubber rand, triple glued
3D deck shape
Sticky Gripsil on cockpit lining
38 mm webbing release loop with clip
| Palm size | EU | US | Cockpit length | Cockpit width | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | extra small | XS | 66–75 cm | 40–45 cm | Dagger Dynamo / Axiom 6.9 |
| R3 | small | S | 73–82 cm | 42–50 cm | slalom kayak |
| R4 | keyhole | M | 81–91 cm | 45–55 cm | Dagger WW boats (snug fit) |
| R5 | bigdeck | L | 89–98 cm | 48–58 cm | Dagger WW boats (easy fit) |
| R6 | super big | XL | 96–105 cm | 55–60 cm | Dagger Axis E10.5 |
| XXS | XS/S | M/L | XL/XXL | Adjustable | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 64–72 cm | 72–80 cm | 80–96 cm | 96–127 cm | 60–127 cm |
| Waist | 25–28" | 28–31" | 31–38" | 38–50" | 24–50" |
Small Diamond neoprene – A textured nylon face fabric adds abrasion resistance in wear areas without compromising stretch.
Rand deck – Developed from our bombproof 2009 rand deck and updated for modern cockpits. The heavy-duty rubber rand grips the cockpit tightly and holds even in extreme conditions.
KNytex reinforced – A smooth, high-density nylon weave reinforced with super tough Kevlar® fibres.
Powertex neoprene – A tough woven nylon face with a grid structure for great abrasion resistance and durability on knee and seat panels.
O-ring seal – A conical, grippy, seamless neoprene ring at the waist that keeps your deck up and water out.
Gripsil – A durable, sticky coating that provides excellent grip and a watertight seal on your cockpit.
