Advanced Elements Drop Stitch Floor

We re going to have a look at the three different backbone floor options we have for the advanced elements range of kayaks.

Advanced elements drop stitch floor.

As shown in our inflatable standup paddle boards drop stitch technology allows us to create high pressure forms that are extremely rigid. The drop stitch floor is a performance enhancer and tough as nails. Drop stitched floors for your advanced elements kayak. Once a drop stitch floor is placed within the kayak it creates a hull with chine which is what enhances the tracking and hull speed.

Simply replace your original floor with the drop stitch floor inflate to 6psi and you are ready to go. Increase rigidity of your advanced frame convertible tandem kayak for enhanced speed and tracking performance. As shown in our inflatable standup paddle boards drop stitch technology allows us to create high pressure forms that are extremely rigid. Read what our ambassadors have to say.

We get numerous questions on the use of a backbone with advanced elements kayaks and an increasing number on the new 7 psi dropstitch floor. In this image the drop stitch floor is on top and the pvc floor underneath. The rigidform drop stitch floor how it works. The advanced elements drop stitch floor the advanced elements drop stitch floor is a high pressure inflatable floor that adds even more rigidity as well as chine to your kayak for increased hull speed and tracking performance.

Please note that the original advanced elements drop stitch floors had a slightly different construction and were inflated to 7 psi. The rigidform dropstitch floor is a high pressure inflatable floor that adds even more rigidity as well a chine to your kayak for increased hull speed and tracking performance. The drop stitch floor in this kayak creates a hull with chine which enhances the tracking and hull speed and adds unparalleled rigidity in an inflatable kayak. Advanced elements new 7 psi high pressure dropstitch floor three sizes fit nine different models.

Simply replace your original floor with the dropstitch floor inflate to 6psi and you are ready to go. Following is a submitted write up from lee johnson in canada on his experiences pros and cons with the advanced elements backbones versus the hi pressure floors. The recently released 2012 version has been slightly redesigned and is rated for 4 6 psi more than adequate for paddling purposes.