Description
RAILBLAZA C-Tug R Kayak Cart | Boat Supply Store
Navigating launch points and shorelines becomes significantly more manageable with this robust kayak cart engineered for diverse hull profiles. Its static loading capacity of 220 lbs, supported by a construction of UV stabilized ABS, Acetal, and Nylon plastic, ensures durability for consistent deployment. The adjustable hull rails provide optimal positioning, reducing strain during transit, while the integrated kickstand offers stability when paused, a crucial feature for anglers pre-launch on the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Adjustable hull rails for optimal kayak positioning.
- Puncture-free Kiwi Wheels with high-grip rubber tread.
- Rapid assembly and disassembly in seconds.
- Compact stowage within kayak hatches.
- Durable construction with UV stabilized ABS, Acetal, and Nylon plastic.
- Stable with a non-slip rubber hull rail design.
- Convenient integrated kickstand for secure positioning.
- Versatile compatibility across various kayak hull types.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Weight | 8.8 lbs |
| Static Loading Capacity | 220 lbs |
| Material | UV stabilized ABS, Acetal, and Nylon plastic with UV stabilized Santoprene elastomer |
| Included Components | 2 crossbeams, 2 rails, 2 rail bases, 2 wheels, 1 kickstand, 1.2m webbing, and stainless steel hardware |
Who This Is For
Kayakers requiring a durable and adaptable cart for transporting their vessels, particularly those with kayaks featuring wider hull profiles or valuing swift assembly and puncture-free wheel technology. It’s an essential tool for any paddler seeking to simplify shore access and kayak handling.
How It Compares
| Feature | RAILBLAZA C-Tug R Kayak Cart | Wheeleez Beach Cart |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel Type | Kiwi Puncture Free Wheels (Rubber Tread) | Low-pressure balloon wheels |
| Adjustable Hull Rails | Yes | No |
| Weight Capacity | 220 lbs (Static) | — |
| Material | UV stabilized ABS, Acetal, Nylon plastic, Santoprene elastomer | Aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
Is assembly difficult?
While initial setup may require a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the components, the C-Tug R assembles and dismantles in seconds with no tools needed, becoming intuitive with practice.
Will the strap be long enough for my wide kayak?
The included 1.2m webbing strap is generally sufficient, though for exceptionally wide kayaks, alternative strapping solutions might be considered.
Is the C-Tug R a good investment compared to cheaper alternatives?
The initial investment in the C-Tug R is justified by its superior durability, robust construction, and features like adjustable hull rails and puncture-free wheels, offering long-term value and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the RAILBLAZA C-Tug R adjust to different kayak hull profiles?
The C-Tug R features adjustable width hull rails that allow for precise positioning to cradle and support various kayak hull shapes securely.
What are the benefits of the Kiwi Puncture Free Wheels?
The Kiwi Puncture Free Wheels are constructed from high-grip rubber tread and are designed to eliminate the risk of flats, ensuring reliable transport over diverse terrain without maintenance concerns.
Can the C-Tug R be disassembled for storage?
Yes, the C-Tug R is engineered for rapid disassembly, allowing it to be stowed easily within most kayak hatches for convenient transport and storage.
What is the weight capacity of the C-Tug R?
The C-Tug R has a static loading capacity of 220 lbs, providing robust support for most recreational and fishing kayaks.
Is the C-Tug R compatible with Hobie kayaks?
Yes, the C-Tug R offers wider compatibility, including popular Hobie kayak models, thanks to its adjustable hull rail system.
