Hobie iTrek 9 Ultralight
Inflatable Pedal KayakThe Hobie Mirage iTrek 9 is an ultralight inflatable kayak driven by Hobie’s legendary MirageDrive pedal system. The lightest and most maneuverable pedal kayak in the Hobie range, the iTrek 9 packs away in a convenient roller/backpack bag that allows you to store it in smaller spaces and get it to the water with unrivalled ease. This inflatable transforms into a comfortable and maneuverable watercraft within minutes providing an ultra-stable and nimble platform for fishing, exploring and family fun.
Hobie Mirage iTrek 9 Ultralight
$3,690.00 inc GST
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iTrek 9 SPECIFICATIONS
CREW: 1
LENGTH: 2.87 M / 9′ 5″
WIDTH: 1.02 M / 40″
CAPACITY: 158.8 KG
PEDAL DRIVE: MirageDrive GT
FITTED HULL WEIGHT: 9 KG
FULLY RIGGED WEIGHT: 16.8 KG
HULL MATERIAL: 550 Denier PVC
BAG DIMENSIONS: 70 CM x 62.5 CM x 40 CM
TOTAL KIT WEIGHT: 22.7 KG
WARRANTY: 2 years
iTrek 9 FEATURES
550 Denier PVC Hull With Diagonal Drop Stitch Construction
Built tough for years of fun, Hobie’s “Drop Stitch” construction allows the iTrek 9 to be inflated to 10 PSI, providing remarkable structural rigidity and increased performance without sacrificing portability.
EVA Deck Pad
EVA deck pad provides comfort and traction while standing for casting and stand-up paddle boarding
iTrek Elevated Seating
The adjustable elevated seat is lined with breathable nanomesh fabric for the ultimate in comfort. The sturdy aluminium frame locks securely to the deck and a built-in storage pocket provides extra storage for the things you need out on the water
Fingertip Rudder Control
The detachable steering system allows the steering handle to mount on the left or right side of the seat. The removable rudder with up/down control line allows the iTrek 9 to turn on a dime.
Rear Cargo Area
Plenty of cargo space with Bungee tie-downs ensures your gear stays in place or upgrade to a H-Crate and turn the iTrek 9 into a lightweight fishing machine
Locking Valve
Valves lock into the pump for easier inflation and lock into an open position for quick deflation
Rolling Storage Bag
The entire iTrek 9 kit ( including MirageDrive, seat and pumps) fits neatly into the rolling storage bag making transport and storage a possibility for everyone
Powered By MirageDrive GT With Kick-Up Fins
The Glide Technology (GT) Drive features legendary bioengineered performance and reliability so you can power forward virtually hands-free.
With Kick-Up Fins you can explore without a care of grounding in shallows or contacting underwater obstructions. These fins automatically kick-up on impact and adjust back when you resume pedalling.
Included in the iTrek 9 Kit
- MirageDrive GT with Kick-up Fins
- Aluminium Frame Seat with Breathable Mesh and Storage Pocket
- Seat Mounted Cup Holder
- Detachable Rudder and Steering System
- EVA Standing Pad
- 3-Piece Adjustable Stand-up Paddle
- Rear Storage Area with Bungee® Tie Downs
- Rolling Storage Bag with Extension Handle
- High-Pressure Hand Pump and High Volume Electric Pump
- Repair Kit
iTrek 9 FAQ
Can you stand up on the Hobie iTrek 9?
The Hobie iTrek 9 is super stable thanks to its generous 1.02 M (40″) width making it perfect for stand-up use. Whether casting lines, using as a SUP (Stand-up Paddle Board), or just seeking a different view point, the iTrek 9 allows you to stand with confidence.
Can you fish from the Hobie iTrek 9?
The hands-free propulsion in combination with the excellent stability of the iTrek 9 makes it a great platform for fishing. Add an optional H-Crate to the rear cargo deck to house rod holders and store gear and tackle.
Can you SUP with the Hobie iTrek 9?
The Hobie iTrek 9 is specifically designed for stand-up use including SUP (stand-up paddle boarding) and comes equipped with an adjustable stand-up paddle and EVA standing pad as standard.
How long does it take to inflate the Hobie iTrek 9?
The Hobie iTrek 9 can be inflated in under 5 minutes thanks to the high-volume electric pump and double-action hand pump which come as standard. The simple “clip-on” assembly of the raised seat, pedal drive and steering systems means this craft can go from bag to water in minutes
Where can you use the Hobie iTrek 9?
The Hobie iTrek 9 is suitable for use in all inland waterways including lakes and rivers. Its minimal draft, kick-up fins and rudder, and exceptional manoeuvrability make it particularly useful in shallow or obstacle-rich waterways.
Do inflatable kayaks pop easily?
Hobie’s iTrek 9 Inflatable kayak is manufactured from high-quality 550 Denier PVC with diagonal drop stitch construction making it incredibly durable. Built to withstand tough conditions, you can feel confident to take them on flat water, rivers, or even out on the ocean without fear of them popping and sinking.
What is the smallest Hobie pedal kayak?
The smallest pedal kayak from Hobie is the 2.87M (9’5″) iTrek 9 Ultralight inflatable followed by the hard-shell Passport 10.5
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