Oru Kayak Inlet – 9’8″ Foldable Origami Kayak for Lakes & Rivers, 20 lbs, 275 lb Capacity

Oru Kayak Inlet – 9’8″ Foldable Origami Kayak for Lakes & Rivers

The Oru Kayak Inlet is the ultimate portable, foldable kayak engineered for calm-water adventures on lakes, rivers, and bays. At just 20 lbs and constructed from double-layered, custom-extruded polypropylene, the Inlet delivers outstanding durability, rigidity, and puncture resistance—all in a sleek, origami-inspired package. Fold it in under five minutes into a compact box (42″ × 10″ × 18″), toss it in your trunk or carry it with the optional Inlet Pack, and you’re ready to paddle.

Key Features & Benefits

• Origami-Inspired Foldable Design: Transforms from a sturdy 9’8″ × 31″ kayak to a compact 42″ × 10″ × 18″ box in under five minutes—no tools required.
• Ultra-Light & Portable: Weighing just 20 lbs, the Inlet fits into most car trunks or into the optional Oru Inlet Pack (sold separately), making it ideal for hiking, cycling, or public-transport adventures.
• Rock-Solid Performance: Built from 5 mm double-layered, custom-extruded polypropylene with reinforced seams for excellent rigidity, tracking, and stability—enjoy a nimble yet stable ride in calm water.
• Beginner-Friendly Cockpit: Large 23″ × 44″ cockpit opening makes entry and exit easy, and accommodates paddling with a small child or dog. The flat hull provides great initial stability for first-time kayakers.
• Impressive Load Capacity: Handles up to 275 lbs—perfect for day trips with gear, cooler, or camera equipment. Max paddler height: 6′ 2″.
• Durable & Low-Maintenance: Marine-grade polypropylene resists UV, abrasion, and impacts. Rinse with fresh water after use; no special coatings required.
• Quick Assembly & Storage: Setup in less than five minutes—simply unfold, lock the panels, and secure the floorboard. When you’re done, collapse it just as fast and tuck it under a bed or stow it in a closet.

Specifications

• Model: Inlet Foldable Origami Kayak
• Unfolded Dimensions: 9′ 8″ (L) × 31″ (W)
• Folded Dimensions: 42″ (L) × 10″ (W) × 18″ (H)
• Weight: 20 lbs
• Maximum Capacity: 275 lbs (125 kg)
• Material: 5 mm Double-Layered Custom-Extruded Polypropylene
• Cockpit Size: 23″ × 44″
• Recommended Water Conditions: Calm Lakes, Rivers, & Bays
• Maximum Paddler Height: 6′ 2″
• Color: Black
• Assembly Time: ≤ 5 minutes

Why Choose the Oru Kayak Inlet?

The Oru Kayak Inlet redefines portability without compromising performance. Its patented origami folding mechanism creates a rigid hull that tracks true on flat water, yet packs down smaller than most backpacks. Whether you’re a first-time paddler or an intermediate enthusiast, the Inlet’s stability, lightweight construction, and intuitive setup let you focus on the experience—not logistics. With ample cockpit space and a 275 lb capacity, you can bring along your gear, camera, or furry friend. Built from marine-grade polypropylene, it stands up to rocks, docks, and UV exposure season after season. When you’re ready to pack up, collapse your kayak and go—no roof rack needed. From car-top convenience to apartment-friendly storage, the Oru Inlet is everything you need for spontaneous lake and river adventures.