Choosing the motor rubber boat in the world of inflatable motor keelboats, it can be a difficult task, but when it comes to the DXL series from the Ukrainian manufacturer KOLIBRI, the choice becomes easier, and the experience of water adventures is unparalleled. It might be a difficult choice to take a decision to find a boat of optimal dimensions and a futuristic design that would satisfy all your needs for all purposes for both – leisure and professional use.
We can follow the news of this world and find out why they become the chosen option for the most demanding. You get a boat that stands out with its unique combination of features, giving you a water adventure experience like never before.
There are four models of the series: KM-270DXL, KM-300DXL, KM-330DXL, and KM-360DXL. The numbers in the name of the boat traditionally illustrate its length, and the dimensions of the cockpit will also pleasantly surprise you.
These kolibri boats occupy a special place in the range of the manufacturer due to their unique ergonomic and stylish design, improved seaworthiness, stability and high load capacity – from 450 to 690 kg.
An inflatable boat motor with a capacity of up to 20 hp. copes well with gliding, and the crew can consist of two to five people, who are comfortably accommodated in a spacious cockpit with a width of 82 cm and a length of 192 to 282 cm.
PVC coated fabric:
Boats of the DXL series are made of durable five-layer PVC fabric with a density of 1100 g/m2. This guarantees high resistance to cuts, abrasions, exposure to motor fuel and lubricants, which extends the service life of the boat. The fabric does not wrinkle when the boat is stored in an inflated form, it perfectly withstands both high and low ambient temperatures.
Types of the floorboard:
Boats can be equipped with two versions of the floorboards – aluminum with stringers (standard equipment) or inflatable air-deck. This option allows you to make a choice that takes into account your needs and preferences. Each of these floorboards has its own unique features of installation and use, but both guarantee the boat high running and performance characteristics.
Reinforcement of transom and keelson:
The keel lines are protected by a 12 cm wide protective strake, which provides additional strength and protection against impacts. The transom is also reinforced with a guard protection for durability and stability. The metal transom plate is also a feature of the DXL series.
How the DXL series motorboats are manufactured:
The smooth contours of the boat and the changed geometry of the transom improve the seaworthiness, making the hydrodynamic properties better, and the trip even more comfortable and safer.
Option of overpressure valves and sliding seats:
The above mentioned series boats are equipped with overpressure valves to relieve excess pressure in tubes. Sliding seats provide stepless movement along the side of the boat, allowing you to conveniently choose a place to sit and place cargo.
There is a monolithic transom mounting supports:
The transom mounting supports are monolithic, which makes them several times stronger compared to traditional mounting with PVC tapes. This ensures high stability and safety.
Handles along the tubes:
There are handles from three to five on each side. This adds safety when the boat is in motion or when embarking and disembarking from the vessel at the shore or pier.
General set of the boat
In general, the standard set of the boat is: boat, oars, seats, floorboard (aluminum with stringers / air-deck), pump, repair kit, manual, and bag for carrying and storage. In addition, there is an opportunity to choose and purchase various boat accessories and additional equipment from a wide range of our own production, such as a removable soft seat in different colors, an under – seat bag, awnings of several types and much more.
The removable dodger, specially designed for boats of this series, is unique – it has a unique shape, in which you immediately recognize the characteristic design features of the DXL series. This awning will protect you from the oncoming wind and splashes at speed and will provide the vessel with the necessary aerodynamics.
Boats of the DXL series from KOLIBRI are a great combination of aesthetics, dynamics and reliability. They have optimal dimensions with high engine power, and it makes them quite compact and at the same time capacious and functional.
This is for real, a great it is a great choice for family trips on rivers and lakes, and with minimal excitement – for short sea trips.
Because of a high production standards and innovative solutions, these boats will become your faithful companion in water adventures and provide the highest level of pleasure for recreation on the water.