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Mercury GTX Solo / Tandem
Mercury GTX Solo / Tandem Description
The 13'7" Mercury GTX breaks apart into three manageable pieces each weighing less than 25 lbs. The 39" nose section fits snugly into the cockpit, making for easy stowage, for example in the trunk of your car. With an additional mid-piece, your Mercury Solo is transformed into a 17'10" high performance, expedition tandem.
The Mercury is a fun, versatile, high performance touring kayak. It comes fully equipped featuring an efficient ingenious keel rudder skeg featuring the innovative Symmetry skeg system, which allows you to drop the skeg/rudder with tremendously improved maneuverability compared to normal add on rudders which are most common on kayaks. a large aft oval and a round forward hatch creating two accessible watertight compartments for your gear. It also features foot pedals as well as cup holders and a comfortable seat & back pad.
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Mercury GTX Solo / Tandem Specs and Features
- Structure: Modular
- Cockpit Type: Sit Inside
- Seating Configuration: Solo, Tandem
- Ideal Paddler Size: Smaller Adult/Child, Average Adult
- Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate
- Ideal Paddler Size: Smaller Adult/Child, Average Adult
- Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate
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Mercury GTX Solo / Tandem Reviews
Read reviews for the Mercury GTX Solo / Tandem by Point 65 Sweden as submitted by your fellow paddlers. All of the reviews are created and written by paddlers like you, so be sure to submit your own review and be part of the community!
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We have a family of 7. We…
We have a family of 7. We can all go paddling thanks to Mercury. Our two kayaks seat 3 each and then oldest child gets solo. Children aged 1,5 to 8 years old. We bought 4 tandems, so later on we have more options. At first the mechanism felt a little bit tricky. Also carrying the pieces is possible for me alone instead of those one-piece long tandems.
The new revolutionary take…
The new revolutionary take apart kayak. I had this kayak for over 6 months but so far this kayak has been my travelling companion. This kayak fits perfectly in the back of my Volkswagen Tiguan with the backseat folded down. The solo GTX tracks very well and pretty fast too, The snap tap technology make this easier to assemble and disassemble. And last, you can always add an extra cockpit for more people you wanna go paddling with...