B 16
The B 16 can handle a wilderness trip or nightly family cruise with a full hull that boasts plenty of capacity in a short and maneuverable package. You can expect a dry boat with predictable behavior in moving water thanks to the symmetrical rocker and, the B 16 lends itself to solo paddling.
Length | Max. Width | Optimal Load |
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16′
(4.9 m) |
35.5″
(90.2 cm) |
300-600 lbs
(136.1-272.2 kg) |
Rocker | Weight (lbs) | Weight (kg) |
2.5 bow & stern | SL: 38 lbs
BL: 40 lbs IXP: 61 lbs |
SL: 17.2 kg
BL: 18.1 kg IXP: 27.7 kg |
StarLite (SL):
All Aramid. A proprietary yellow and black makes a stunning moiré pattern. Full wet bag minimizes resin and creates the lightest weight canoe available. Foam core, ribs and internal reinforcements make a stiff, efficient hull. Exterior resin coated for maximum weight savings.
BlackLite (BL):
Aramid Reinforcements. A carbon outer with Aramid reinforcements. Combines the stiffness of carbon fiber and the tensile strength of Aramid. The full wet vacuum bag and foam core allows balanced strength and weight. Exterior resin coated for maximum weight savings.
IXP:
Innegra with an inner blanket of Aramid. Innegra has excellent impact absorption, flex and abrasion resistance. A full wet vacuum bag makes a durable, reasonably light canoe. Multiple layers of Innegra with no foam core or ribs. An extremely durable lamination with far better performance than Royalex. Exterior resin coated because gel coat chips and cracks when subjected to substantial impacts.
Additional information
Layup | BlackLite Carbon/Aramid, IXP Innegra/Aramid, Starlite Aramid |
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Upgrades | AL Trim, Walnut Trim & AL Trim, Wood Trim |
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