The Yak Gear DK1 Deck Bungee Kit is an essential accessory for kayaking and canoeing enthusiasts looking to upgrade or repair their vessel's storage options. The kit is purpose-built to enhance or replace the bungee system on the deck of a kayak or canoe. Utilizing a deck bungee system effectively increases the storage capability of your watercraft, allowing for secure transportation of gear and essentials during your water-bound adventures.
This comprehensive kit includes everything needed to set up a robust and reliable deck bungee system:
- 10 feet of 1/4 inch nylon bungee cord for elasticity and durability
- 6 pad eyes to create anchor points on your deck
- 2 J hooks for guiding the bungee and maintaining its position
- All necessary stainless steel installation hardware to ensure longevity and resistance to corrosion
- Detailed installation instructions and rigging tips from Yak Gear to aid in proper setup
While waterproof silicone is recommended to seal the hardware, it is noted that this component is not included with the kit and should be purchased separately. By adding or replacing the deck bungee, users can easily increase the storage capacity of their boat for a more convenient and enjoyable experience on the water.
FAQ
1. How long is the bungee included in this kit?
The bungee included in this kit measures 10 feet in length, providing ample length for various deck configurations.
2. What is the diameter of the nylon bungee?
The nylon bungee in this kit has a diameter of 1/4 inch, which is sturdy enough to hold down equipment securely.
3. How many pad eyes and J hooks are included?
This kit comes with 6 pad eyes and 2 J hooks, offering multiple attachment points for a customizable setup.
4. Does the kit include installation instructions?
Yes, this kit includes comprehensive installation instructions and rigging tips from Yak Gear, ensuring that even beginners can install the system with confidence.
5. Is waterproof silicone included in the kit?
No, while waterproof silicone is not included in the kit, it is highly recommended to ensure a watertight seal during hardware installation.
6. Can this kit be used to replace a damaged or worn out deck bungee?
Yes, the Yak Gear DK1 Deck Bungee Kit is perfectly designed to either replace or add a deck bungee system, making it ideal for fixing a damaged or aging bungee setup.
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