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X‐SERIES TOURING KAYAKS – THE 16X, 18X and 18X SPORT MODELS
X‐Series Specifications
16X, 18X, 18X Sport
X‐Series Cockpit Design
X‐Series Adjustable Seat
Operation, Correct Positioning and Maintenance
X‐Series Footboard System
Operation, Correct Positioning and Maintenance
X‐Series Backband
Operation and Maintenance
Benefits of a Rudder
TM
Track Master
Steering System
Operation, Correct Positioning and Maintenance
X‐Series Storage Hatches
Operation and Maintenance
X‐Series Deck Rigging
Maintenance
Overall Kayak Care
Take Special Care of Your Ultra Layup!
Storing Your Kayak
Transporting Your Kayak
Recommended Gear and Accessories
Warranty Terms
Returns (Warranty/Repairs)
Photo 1. X‐Series ‐‐ to adjust seat, pull up on release button
Photo 2. X‐Series ‐‐ front of seat, release button and cockpit rail
Photo 3. X‐Series ‐‐ knees/legs comfortably centered in cockpit
Photo 4. X‐Series ‐‐ knees/legs locked under integrated thigh braces in cockpit
Photo 5. X‐Series ‐‐ to adjust footboard, grasp and pull down on footboard cord to release pins
Photo 6. X‐Series – straps and buckles for adjusting backband
Photo 7. X‐Series – vertical height pin and three adjustment holes on backband
Photo 8. X‐Series ‐‐ Track Master
Photo 9. X‐Series spreader bar and pedal lines
Photo 10. X‐Series ‐‐ rudder removal – loosening 13 mm bolt
Photo 11. X‐Series ‐‐ one metal cam lever flipped up and Velcro®/strap loosened
Photo 12. X‐Series ‐‐ levers open, Velcro®/straps loosened, hatch cover removed
X‐SERIES USER GUIDE
16X, 18X and 18X SPORT MODELS
1 JANUARY 2016 VERSION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PHOTOS
TM
rudder
X‐SERIES USER GUIDE
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