The 18X Sport is a high performancekayak with 2hatches & a day hatch.

The Epic 18X Sport is designed for intermediate to advanced touring paddlers seeking a distinct edge in a high-performance kayak. Paddlers find the stability and sleek, efficient shape of the 18X Sport to allow them to cover long distances with exceptional ease and speed, and that it performs great in rough water conditions.

In addition to all the features that come standard on an Epic, the 18X Sport includes Smart Track steering system, adjustable seat (tools required), a day hatch, large storage capacity, and dramatic front deck cutaways for a closer, more efficient stroke.

While the 18X Sport and the 18X share the same overall width and length, the 18X Sport is .75″ wider when measured at the 4″ waterline.

The cockpitis 16×33.5 (inside), 18×35.5 (outside of coaming)

SPECIFICATIONS

Length: 18′ (5.48m)
Width: 22″ (55.88 cm)
Depth: 11.25″ (28.6 cm)
Capacity: 380 lbs (173 kg)

Storage Capacity:

Bow – 23 gal. (87 L)

Dayhatch – 9.5 gal. (36 L)

Stern – 21.9 gal.(83 L)

CONSTRUCTION OPTIONS

Performance

41.7 lbs (18.9 Kg) $4,125

• Infusion grade foam core

• Composite hybrid of fiberglass, carbon fiber, and Kevlar

• Vacuum infused, heat-cured epoxy

• Black bow & stern

Ultra

39 lbs (17.5 Kg) $5,095

• Nomex honeycomb core

• Woven carbon and Kevlar fabric

• Vacuum bagged, heat-cured epoxy

• Red bow & stern