| Awards | | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $114.32 at Amazon | $250 List | $299.00 at Amazon |
| Overall Score |
49
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47
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54
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| Star Rating |
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| Pros | Very inexpensive, everything included, low and stable | Inexpensive, easy to set up/take down, everything included | Extremely portable, maneuverable, stable, easy set up |
| Cons | Not durable, pump inefficient, average portability | Narrow, sits high in water, unstable, seats unsupportive | Low durability, poor tracking, weight doesn’t include pump or paddle |
| Bottom Line | An incredibly cheap tandem kayak, but not a bad way to get on the water | A relatively inexpensive tandem ‘yak to enjoy some lake time with a friend | Take this lightweight, packable kayak just about anywhere you can imagine for a unique experience |
| Rating Categories | Intex Challenger K2 | Sea Eagle 330 | PackLite |
| Handling (25%) |
5
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4
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3
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| Comfort (25%) |
5
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4
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4
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| Ease Of Set Up (20%) |
6
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5
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7
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| Portability (20%) |
5
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6
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9
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| Durability (10%) |
2
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5
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4
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| Specs | Intex Challenger K2 | Sea Eagle 330 | PackLite |
| Measured Weight (boat and storage bag only) | 27.5 lb | 28.9 lb | 5.25 lb |
| Capacity | Tandem (2); 400 lbs | Tandem (2); 500 lbs | Single; 250 lbs |
| Kayak Size (length x width in ft) | 11'5" x 2'11" | 10'10" x 2'10" | 7'6" x 2'11" |
| Packed Size (length x width x height in inches) | 28" x 18" x 12" | 41" x 21" x 14" | 14" x 12" x 7" |
| Included Accessories | Repair patches, pump and paddles | Repair kit, pump and paddles | Repair kit |
| Material/Construction | 30-gauge PVC vinyl, I-beam floor | 33 mil Polykrylar (K80 PVC), I-beam floor | Polyurethane-coated ripstop polyester |
| Features | Bow & stern grablines, cargo net, skeg | Inflatable spray skirts, bow & stern grab lines, skegs, scupper hole | Rubber-molded handle, mesh carry bag doubles as onboard storage, accessory D-rings |