9 best advanced elements inflatables

Product description

Advanced Elements AdvancedFrame Convertible Elite Inflatable Kayak - The versatile AdvancedFrame Convertible Elite inflatable kayak can be paddled solo or tandem, and open or closed deck. The design of this kayak combines a rigid bow and stern rib-frame design with a rigid drop-stitch floor to provide paddling performance that rivals a hard-shell kayak.

• Duffle Bag with removable shoulder straps and 2 Folding Seats
• Integrated Pressure Relief Valve in Floor
• Inflatable Coaming for Spray Skirt Attachment
• Durable Double Coated Rip-stop Fabric
• Bungee Deck Lacing. 3 Layers of material for extreme puncture resistance

User questions & answers

Question:	Pump included
Answer:	Nope nothing included but skid, seats, footrest and bag
Question:	I need a replacement part. Where can I order caps for the air valves? One has been lost
Answer:	pump and attachments sold separately.
Question:	Does this also come with the upgraded seats that have lumbar
Answer:	The kayak did not come with a paddle.
Question:	What is the difference between this one and the AE1007-R model
Answer:	I’d recommend you go to a vendor and try getting in and out . Many shops will let you take it out . It’s not your weight, it the ratio of leg to torso that might be a problem given the cockpit opening. My brother in law is 6-7 and it’s a no go.

Product features

AdvancedFrame Convertible Elite Touring Kayak

The AdvancedFrame Convertible Elite is a fifteen foot kayak that can do it all and makes easy work of any flat water you can find. The Convertible Elite combines our rib-frame and drop-stitch technologies, to provide paddling performance and durability that rivals that of a hard-shell kayak. The versatile open deck design can be converted to a closed deck by simply zipping in the optional single or double deck conversions and the upgraded lumbar seats provide comfort for long days on the water.

PVC Hull Material

Experience extreme durability in a lightweight and easy to transport package. Our PVC Tarpaulin Hull Material features a polyester fabric sandwiched by layers of vinyl which creates a durable and strong outer cover.

Drop-Stitch Floor

Our drop-stitch technology allows us to create high pressure forms that are extremely rigid. The drop-stitch floor in this kayak creates a hull with chine, which enhances the tracking and hull speed, and adds unparalleled rigidity in an inflatable kayak.

Multiple Air Chambers

Our unique design divides the main inflation chamber into two separate air chambers that encompass the entire kayak. This provides optimum safety when out on the water.

Aluminum Rib

Performance, durability and safety in an affordable lightweight and easy to transport kayak. A combination of aluminum frame, rigid panels, and inflation chambers give this hybrid inflatable kayak incredible tracking and maneuverability.

Advanced Elements: The Evolution of Inflatable Kayaks

Our goal at Advanced Elements is to enhance your outdoor experience by designing and manufacturing “Inflatable kayaks with cutting edge technology”. We are deep rooted in product development with patented technology, striving to develop inflatable kayaks, iSUPs, and paddlesports accessories that excel in performance, quality, and portability.

Product description

Say hello to the AdvancedFrame Expedition Elite Kayak from Advanced Elements, the latest advancement in inflatable kayak design. This folding frame, inflatable hybrid boasts proven aluminum rib-frame technology in the bow and stern, and a drop-stitch floor that allows it to slice through the water. Partnered with the drop-stitch floor, this kayak's low center of gravity and nine chambers offer unparalleled stability, without compromising speed or turning capability. Deck lacing on the bow and a storage hatch at the stern offer plenty of room for your essentials on extended trips, while a neoprene paddle guard and loop holds allow you to go hands-free when grabbing a snack or your camera from the comfortable high-back lumbar seat. Get ready to hit your local lake or the open ocean with the Advanced Frame Expedition Elite from Advanced Elements.

• Drop-stitch floor
• High-back Lumbar seat
• Repair kit included
• Duffel bag with removable shoulder straps
• Rudder mount
• Pump not included

User questions & answers

Question:	how hard is this to dry out after using and how long does it take
Answer:	The Elite model comes with the drop stitch floor. The seats are also better with thicker padding on the bottom.
Question:	can it be fitted with a sprayskirt? if so what type or size thanks
Answer:	Requires Halkey Roberts and Boston Valve adaptors to properly inflate, please ensure your pump is equipped.
Question:	What are the major differences between the basic model Advance Frame kayak and the "Elite
Answer:	The seat is adjustable to suit individual comfort preferences.
Question:	I am 6 foot 2 inches and 220 pounds. Will it be comfortable on the leg room
Answer:	Indeed the boat is strong enough to withstand a calm dog's claws with simple entry and exit. Tracking is straight and true due to the drop stitch floor and rear tracking fin.

Product features

Advanced Elements AdvancedFrame Elite Inflatable Kayak

The AdvancedFrame Expedition Elite is the natural evolution of inflatable kayaks. A hybrid of a folding frame kayak and an inflatable kayak, the Expedition incorporates our proven aluminum rib-frame technology in the bow and stern, and Drop-stitch technology in the floor, to provide hard-shell like paddling performance. Working together to deliver optimal paddling performance, the aluminum ribs form a shape that cuts through the water while the Drop-stitch floor provides unparalleled rigidity in an inflatable and creates hull chine. At 13’ long, with plenty of storage space, the Expedition Elite is the perfect kayak for any adventure!

Aluminum Rib

Performance, durability and safety in an affordable lightweight and easy to transport kayak. A combination of aluminum frame, rigid panels, and inflation chambers give this hybrid inflatable kayak incredible tracking and maneuverability.

PVC Hull Material

Experience extreme durability in a lightweight and easy to transport package. Our PVC Tarpaulin Hull Material features a polyester fabric sandwiched by layers of vinyl which creates a durable and strong outer cover.

Drop-Stitch Floor

Drop-stitch technology allows us to create high pressure forms that are extremely rigid. The drop-stitch floor in this kayak creates a hull with chine, which enhances the tracking and hull speed, and adds unparalleled rigidity in an inflatable kayak.

Multiple Air Chambers

Unique design divides the main inflation chamber into two separate air chambers that encompass the entire kayak. This provides optimum safety when out on the water.

Advanced Elements: The Evolution of Inflatable Kayaks

Our goal at Advanced Elements is to enhance your outdoor experience by designing and manufacturing “Inflatable kayaks with cutting edge technology”. We are deep rooted in product development with patented technology, striving to develop inflatable kayaks, iSUPs, and paddlesports accessories that excel in performance, quality, and portability.

Product description

Unfold, inflate, and hit the water in a matter of minutes! The Hula 11 is a great recreational board designed to perform best on lakes, slow moving rivers, and tidal areas. High-pressure, drop-stitched construction and a double layer of heavy-duty PVC make for performance challenging rigid boards, and superior durability against the bumps and dings of life. A foam traction pad gives you comfortable and secure footing, while removable fins keep you on course. Multiple d-ring attachment points offer plenty of option for strapping in gear, and also make it easy to attach a kayak seat. Weighing in at just 23 lbs, the Hula 11 can be deflated and rolled up whenever you want and easily stowed away. The included pump and travel bag give you everything you need to on the water today. Ideal for cruising, surfing, or kayaking, the new Hula 11 Inflatable SUP is an extremely fun paddle board that will keep you smiling!

With the Advanced Elements Hula 11, you can transport your board to the water -- in a duffel bag in the trunk of your car -- inflate it on the shore, and be on the water in minutes. The board is constructed of high-pressure, drop-stitched material and a double layer of rugged PVC tarpaulin for stiff performance and durability on the water. It can be used for standup paddling, surfing, or kayaking. On the deck, there's a large foam traction pad, seven D-rings for gear tie-down, an optional kayak seat attachment, and leash attachment.

Features

• High-pressure, drop-stitched material allows for stiff performance
• Raised board tip for improved tracking and feel
• Large traction foam area for optimal grip and comfort
• Double layer outer skin for superior durability
• Seven stainless steel D-rings

What's in the box?

• Hula 11 stand-up paddleboard
• Pump with pressure gauge
• Durable storage bag
• Repair kit
• Valve adaptor
• Three removable tracking fins
• Paddle and optional seat sold separately

Specifications

• Measures 2.5 by 11 feet (W x D) inflated
• Measures 19 by nine by 34 inches (W x H x D) deflated
• One-person, 250-pound capacity
• 23-pound weight

Warranty

Advanced Elements products include a limited one-year manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

About Advanced Elements

Advanced Elements develops new and unique paddlesports products, including popular inflatable kayaks like the FireFly, Lagoon, AdvancedFrame, StraitEdge, and AirFusion kayaks, as well as the StraitEdge Canoe and Hula11 high-pressure standup paddleboard.

• Stiff, inflatable board can be used for surfing, kayaking, or standup paddleboarding
• Constructed of high-pressure, drop-stitched material and double layer of PVC tarpaulin for stiff performance and durability
• Large foam traction pad, seven D-rings for gear tie-down, optional kayak seat attachment, and leash attachment on the deck
• Comes with board, pump with pressure gauge, storage bag, repair kit, valve adaptor, and three removable tracking fins; paddle and optional seat sold separately
• Includes limited one-year manufacturer's warranty

User questions & answers

Question:	What is the length, width, and thickness of this Hula
Answer:	Hello, this shows the sides of the products, this is a one pack.
Question:	How much does this board weigh? Would this be suitable as a yoga board
Answer:	The bottle I received was brown with a white label and not roll-on. But the one showed here seems to be roll-on. Anyway, whatever the format, it works perfectly.
Question:	We pumped this up until very rigid and the pressure gauge never moved. Does it only start registering at the very end
Answer:	pH 2.5
Question:	Does it come wit pump and carrying case
Answer:	Hello, Salicylic acid will help with unclogging pores and clear blackheads

Product description

The Advanced Elements BackBone™ is a bow-to-stern frame for AdvancedFrame inflatable kayaks that's designed to enhance both rigidity and performance.

• AdvancedFrame BackBone
• The BackBone is a bow-to-stern frame for the AdvancedFrame inflatable kayak, which enhances both rigidity and performance.
• Compatible with Advanced Frame 1 and Advanced Frame Sport kayaks.

User questions & answers

Question:	How long does this take to install
Answer:	Well it says 20" but mine are 22", so I am not sure why they says 20", but from the top of the waist line to the bottom, mine measure 22", so it would probably be safe to say at least 21".
Question:	Does this come with instructions
Answer:	No, they are board shorts. With a tie in front but not a lot of adjustment room.
Question:	What is "advancedframe 1"? i know about advancedframe from advanced elements but with is with the
Answer:	Small
Question:	will this item fit the advancedframe Sport kayak by advanced elements
Answer:	They definitely run a bit small, I went up one size and they fit great!

Product description

The bellows foot pump is a great choice for people who want a compact inflator.

• Easy to attach, hose-to-pump connection inflates or deflates
• Extra-long flexible hose; four interchangeable universal connecting nozzles
• locking system to avoid hose unfastening from pump while inflating or deflating
• Compression clip for compact storage
• For use with all Advanced Elements inflatable kayaks

User questions & answers

Question:	Does this produce enough air pressure to be used as an air duster
Answer:	True
Question:	What is better the Advance Elements hand pump or foot pump
Answer:	Two side pockets and one back pocket.

Product description

Simple light weight design attaches to the inflatable coaming. Designed to fit all Advanced Elements kayaks with an inflatable coaming.

Keep out water while you're kayaking with the Packlite spray skirt from Advanced Elements. The skirt features a coaming tension bungee that fits snugly to your kayak to keep you dry and comfortable. It's designed to fit all Advanced Elements kayaks with an inflatable coaming. Other highlights include a simple, lightweight design and welded seams. This product weighs 1 pound.

Features

• Coaming tension bungee for snug fit
• Simple, lightweight design
• Welded seams

Manufacturer Warranty

Advanced Elements warrants its products to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase, or 90 days for Friday Harbor brand products. Products that prove to be defective under conditions of normal and proper use during the warranty period because of defective workmanship or faulty material will be replaced or repaired without charge. For warranty service, contact Advanced Elements.

About Advanced Elements

Nearly 10 years ago Advanced Elements was started by two inventors with the desire to bring to market a new type of inflatable kayak: a "hybrid" of inflatable and rigid components that performs like a rigid kayak, but is portable, lightweight, and affordable.

Today the company offers more than 70 different products to customers worldwide. It continues to push the innovation and evolution of the inflatable kayak with new patented designs that use unique combinations of materials and components.

The people at Advanced Elements believe that their boats are the very best combination of quality, performance, and price in the world. They feel that it is extremely important to make sure that customers are having the best experience possible. One of the ways they do this is by a passionate focus on customer support. It is the feedback from customers that has allowed the company to excel and continue to grow over the years.

The Advanced Elements distribution center and offices are located in Benicia, California, just east of San Francisco. This is also where you will find the company's excellent customer service team that is ready to answer any questions you might have.

• Spray skirt for kayaking; designed to keep you warm and dry out on the water
• Features coaming tension bungee that fits snugly to your kayak
• Designed to fit all Advanced Elements kayaks with an inflatable coaming
• Welded seams; simple, lightweight design
• Weighs 1 pound; covered by one-year manufacturer warranty

Product description

Advanced Elements Packlite Inflatable Kayak - The Packlite Inflatable Kayak by Advanced Elements is just what you need to paddle your favorite hidden alpine lake. Designed to be an extremely compact and lightweight recreational inflatable kayak, it is equipped with several unique features to make it the perfect ultra-light kayak for paddling in the most remote locations. Constructed from fabric reinforced polyurethane with welded seams, the ultra-light Packlite will be your go to source for fun on the water. Featuring easy to use Twistlok and one-way valves for easy inflation, it compresses down for optimum packability to a mere 11 inches by 11 inches by 5 inches. The mesh bag can be clipped to the body of the kayak allowing it to quickly convert to an on-deck gear bag when out on the water, conveniently securing smaller items. Don't let your favorite distant watering hole go unexplored any longer, now that you have the Packlite Inflatable Kayak by Advanced Elements.

• Rubber molded handle
• Mesh carry bag doubles as on-deck storage
• Military style valves
• Eco-friendly fabric reinforced Polyurethane construction
• Welded perimeter seam
• Sport type: Boating

User questions & answers

Question:	What is its weight capacity
Answer:	From 1 to 15 psi, I only top my raft between 2-2.5 psi, this little pump tops off easily and fast. I recommend it.
Question:	Now that this has been out for a while, has anyone used it over a few dozen times and is it still holding up
Answer:	Not sure but they are mid length. Longer than chubbys but not much.
Question:	I would be using this on a bay that at times can get pretty choppy, would this be able to hold up to chop and wind
Answer:	No

Product features

Advanced Elements PackLite

Weighing in at 4 pounds, the PackLite Kayak is designed to be an extremely compact and lightweight recreational inflatable kayak equipped with several unique features to make it the perfect ultra-light kayak for paddling in the most remote locations. It has 3 chambers for optimum safety, packs down to 11”x11”x5”, and features easy to use Twistlok and military style valves for easy inflation. When out on the water, the mesh carry bag doubles as an on-deck gear bag for securing smaller items. Paddling a remote alpine lake or stream has never been this easy! * Pump and paddle sold separately.

Performance Details

• Ultra Compact: Lightweight PVC free materials provide compressibility and compactibility.
• Durable & Light: Unique reinforced material provides durability in a lightweight design.
• Stable & Reliable: 35″ width and three chamber design provide maximum on-water stability and reliability.
• Easy To Set Up: Twistlok valves and high flow military style valves allow for quick setup time.

Integrated Seat

Built in seat for maximum comfort and performance.

3 chambers for safety

3 Chambers for easy inflation and safety. Twistlok valves allow for quick and easy setup.

Mesh bow storage bag

The mesh carry bag doubles as a on-deck storage system for your items.

Compact size

The folded boat is 11"x11"x5" and weighs only 4 pounds. The mesh carry bag also doubles as an on-deck storage system.

Advanced Elements: The Evolution of Inflatable Kayaks

Our goal at Advanced Elements is to enhance your outdoor experience by designing and manufacturing “Inflatable kayaks with cutting edge technology”. We are deep rooted in product development with patented technology, striving to develop inflatable kayaks, iSUPs, and paddlesports accessories that excel in performance, quality, and portability.

Designed in California, our goal at Advanced Elements is to develop new and unique paddlesports products that enhance our customers’ outdoor experience. Our focus is on designing and manufacturing “Inflatable kayaks with cutting edge technology” and providing excellent user experience. We are deep rooted in product development with patented technology, striving to develop inflatable kayaks, iSUPs, and paddlesports accessories that excel in performance, quality, and portability. All of our products have been designed to give paddlers the tools they need at the value that they deserve.

Product description

The Accessory frame System offers a variety of easy access options for Advanced Elements kayaks, as well as many other inflatables and hard-shell. Once installed, add any aftermarket 1" Rail-mounts, and customize any kayak with rod holders, a fish finder, or other equipment. Kit includes the accessory frame, 8 mounting grommets for multiple applications, application glue, and instructions. Installation surface on kayak deck must be at least 23" Wide.

• Carries any aftermarket item with 1 inch rail mount
• Customize to any kayak
• Easy installation
• sport type: Kayaking

User questions & answers

Question:	Is this item returnable if it doesn’t work
Answer:	Yes it does.
Question:	Does this work on the Advanced elements ae1007 and the ae1012 kayaks
Answer:	The pump come with multiple adapters, so it works with air mattresses and a whole lot more
Question:	Can this be installed on the ae1012-r kayak? (https://www.amazon.com/advanced-elements-advanced-elements-advancedframe/dp/b00cz9aaju
Answer:	It has 4 different adapters, I've used mine on several different inflatables.
Question:	Does it fit in intex explorer k2 kayak
Answer:	Did you confirm if this works with your Sea Eagle IK? TIA

Product description

Advanced Elements AirVolution Inflatable Kayak - The Advanced Elements AirVolution Inflatable Kayak features an open deck design for ease of entry, it uses extremely durable materials and features many high-end components such as a high-back comfortable seat, bungee deck lacing for gear stowage, and heavy-duty grab handles.

• Performance: High pressure drop-stitch air chambers provide a hull speed comparable to a hard-shell.
• Quick Set Up: 2-air chamber design with pressure relief valves for proper inflation provide a fast set-up time.
• Durable: Heavy-duty PVC Tarpaulin material offers a smooth, hydrodynamic outer skin.
• Style: Open deck design for ease of entry.
• Portability: No roof rack needed! Pack in the trunk of your car or fly it to remote destinations.
• sport type: Boating