Excel Vanguard 595 Inflatable Boat

Excel Vanguard 595 

The Excel Vanguard 595 is a large, heavy-duty inflatable boat (SIB) designed for group adventures, professional use, and coastal exploration. It is characterized by its rugged 1100 (HYTEX) PVC construction with a carbon-effect finish and is capable of carrying up to 14 people. The EXCEL Vanguard 595 Inflatable Boat! Perfectly designed for those who demand the best, this inflatable boat offers exceptional durability, ample space, and outstanding stability, making it ideal for larger lakes, expansive rivers, and coastal explorations. Whether you’re cruising with family, embarking on a fishing expedition, or exploring the open waters, the Vanguard 595 is your trusted companion for every adventure.

Excel Vanguard 595 Key Features

• Dimensions: Overall length of 5.95m (19.5 ft) and width of 2.50m. The internal dimensions are 4.00m by 1.30m.
• Capacity: Rated for a maximum of 14 persons or a total load of 1800kg.
• Power: Maximum engine capacity of 40hp using a long-shaft outboard motor.
• Weight: The boat itself weighs approximately 162kg.
• Chambers: Features a 5+1 chamber design (5 tube sections plus 1 inflatable keel) for safety and buoyancy. 
• Construction: Built from puncture-resistant German Hytex PVC with double-bonded fittings and welded seams. The transom is made of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) for increased strength.
• Floor Type: Typically features a high-pressure inflatable floor (10 psi), which provides a balance of rigidity and ease of assembly compared to traditional aluminium slats.
• Stability: Includes an inflatable keel and a wide hull design to improve tracking and stability in both calm and choppy coastal waters.
• Safety: Equipped with a pressure release valve to prevent over-inflation, along with grab handles and safety ropes for secure boarding.

What's in the Box:

• Main Vessel: 1 x EXCEL Vanguard 595 hull.
• Flooring: 1 x separate Inflatable Floor.
• Seating: 2 x 140cm Aluminium Sliding Seats.
• Oars: 1 x 180cm Pair of Oars.
• Pump: 1 x Double Action Inflation Pump.
• Mooring: 1 x 3m bow line.
• Storage: 1 x Extra Large Boat Carry Bag.
• Maintenance Kit: 1 x Repair Kit (includes spare PVC material, PVC glue, and a valve tool).
• Documentation: 1 x User Manual Card

Excel Vanguard 595 FAQs

• What is the overall length and width? The boat has an overall length of 5.95m and an overall width of 2.50m.
• How many people can it hold? It has a large capacity, rated for up to 14 persons.
• What is the maximum weight capacity? The maximum loading capacity is 1800kg.
• How much does the boat weigh? The boat itself weighs 162kg.
• What is the maximum recommended horsepower for an outboard motor? The boat is rated for a maximum of 40hp.
• What kind of transom does it have? It features a long shaft transom.
• Is it stable in rough water? Yes, it is designed with an inflatable keel and a wide, sturdy hull to provide "unparalleled stability and manoeuvrability" in various conditions, from calm lakes to more challenging coastal waves,
• What material is the boat made from? It is manufactured from heavy-duty, reinforced 1100 (HYTEX) PVC material, which is puncture-resistant.
• Are the seams welded or glued? All seams are welded, and fittings are adhesive bonded with an additional overlay for enhanced durability.
• Does it have multiple air chambers? Yes, it has a 5+1 chamber system for added buoyancy and safety.