Description
400lb V-Drive Wakesurf Ballast Bag | Boat Supply Store
Maximize wake performance for watersports by adding 400 lbs of variable ballast with this FATSAC V-drive bag. Its robust construction and 42 x 16 x 16-inch dimensions allow for strategic placement in the bow, walkway, or storage lockers of mid-size towboats. This bag is engineered to sculpt more powerful and defined wakes crucial for advanced wakeboarding and wakesurfing.
Key Features
- 400 lbs capacity for substantial ballast addition
- Versatile placement options including bow, walkway, and storage lockers
- Engineered to enhance wakeboard and surf wakes
- Durable construction for longevity on the water
- Gray color for discreet integration
- Includes multiple valves (W731, W749, W730) for varied inflation/deflation configurations
- Optimizes wake shape for improved watersports performance
- Ideal for mid-size boats seeking enhanced wake characteristics
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 400 lbs |
| Dimensions | 42 x 16 x 16 inches |
| Color | Gray |
| Valves Included | Two W731, one W749, one W730 |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring significant ballast to create a more aggressive wake for wakeboarding and wakesurfing. This bag is particularly suited for those who prioritize flexible ballast placement within their mid-size vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | 400lb V-Drive Wakesurf Ballast Bag | Fly High W701 V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 400 lbs | — |
| Dimensions | 42 x 16 x 16 inches | 42 x 16 x 16 inches, 40 x 16 x 16 inches |
| Color | Gray | Typically Gray or Black, Typically Black |
Common Concerns Answered
What is required to fill and empty this ballast bag?
This ballast bag requires a separate pump and appropriate fittings for both inflation and deflation. These components are not included with the bag.
Is the weight of the full bag manageable for placement?
When filled to its 400 lb capacity, the bag can be substantial. Careful consideration of weight distribution and placement is advised to maintain boat stability and safety.
Are there more integrated ballast solutions available?
While this bag offers versatile external placement, some users may prefer integrated ballast systems that are permanently installed within the boat's hull.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total ballast capacity of the FATSAC V-drive Wakesurf Fat Sac Ballast Bag?
The FATSAC V-drive Wakesurf Fat Sac Ballast Bag has a maximum capacity of 400 lbs.
Where can the FATSAC V-drive Wakesurf Fat Sac Ballast Bag be positioned in the boat?
This ballast bag is designed for versatile placement, including in the bow, walkway, under seats, or in storage lockers.
What are the physical dimensions of the FATSAC V-drive Wakesurf Fat Sac Ballast Bag?
The dimensions of the bag are 42 inches in length, 16 inches in width, and 16 inches in height.
What specific valves are included with the FATSAC V-drive Wakesurf Fat Sac Ballast Bag?
The bag includes two W731 valves/caps, one W749 valve/cap, and one W730 valve/cap.
Is this ballast bag suitable for both wakeboarding and wakesurfing?
Yes, this ballast bag is specifically designed to enhance both wakeboard and surf wakes, making it suitable for both disciplines.