Product detailed description
Gumotex Colorado 450 - key features
Colorado 450 is a robust and proven raft with a sporty spirit. With 6 pairs of integrated foot holds, it provides the crew with maximum support and security even in rough rapids. The open stern efficiently drains water when swamped. Thanks to its proven design, it is a popular racing raft in the Czech Republic and abroad, but it can also cope equally well with a relaxing family trip on a quiet river.
Hull, stability and handling
The wide hull and stable cylindrical construction allow safe and comfortable sailing even in the most demanding conditions. The raft is very maneuverable and stable even under maximum load. Thanks to the inflatable seats and leg attachments, the crew always has good control over the direction and balance of the boat.
Comfort and safety
- Cross rollers - seats - comfortable and stable seating for the whole crew
- Open stern - efficient drainage of water from the boat
- Handles for feet - ensuring crew stability when crossing rapids
- Safety rope around the perimeter - easy to grip and ensure safety
- Lashing lugs - for anchoring or fixing equipment
- Transport bag - convenient transport of the packed boat
What is it suitable for?
Gumotex Colorado 450 is ideal for:
✅Wild Rivers (WW4) - durability and stability in extreme conditions
✅Races and expeditions - proven by many racing and expedition teams
✅Boating camps and schools - high capacity, safety and durability
✅Family wandering on the river - spacious, comfortable, safe
Materials used
NITRILON® is a highly durable composite material consisting of a high-strength polyester fabric and two layers of rubber (synthetic on the outside, natural on the inside). It offers exceptional mechanical resistance to abrasion, UV radiation and chemical influences. It is repairable, environmentally friendly and highly durable even in extreme conditions.
Technical parameters
Parameter | Value |
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Length | 450 cm |
Width | 160 cm |
Weight | 37,5 kg |
Load capacity | 600 kg |
Material | NITRILON® |
Number of persons | 6 |
Air chambers | 5 + 3 |
Dimensions of the packed boat | 68 × 55 × 31 cm |
Max. operating pressure | 0.02 / 0.2 / 3.0 MPa / Bar / PSI |
Guarantee after registration | 5 years |
About the brand Gumotex
Gumotex is a Czech manufacturer with a tradition since 1949. The company produces quality inflatable boats made of its own material NITRILON® - an ecological, durable and repairable alternative to PVC. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers and supplies boats for recreational, sport and professional use. Raft Colorado is one of their most famous models and regularly participates in expedition cruises and races around the world.
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Why choose the Gumotex brand
As the largest Gumotex boat dealer in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, we know why our boats are so popular. Gumotex boasts a nearly 70-year tradition of manufacturing inflatable boats that are synonymous with quality and innovation. Each boat is made from premium materials with attention to detail and the environment, making it your reliable partner on every water adventure.
Reasons to choose Gumotex:
- Unique material and technology: Gumotex boats are not made from ordinary PVC, but from rubber - a natural material that provides excellent durability and flexibility. By producing our own materials, we have full control over the quality of the manufacturing process.
- Environmentally friendly manufacturing: We are committed to environmentally friendly manufacturing practices. Gumotex uses natural and synthetic rubber, minimizing the environmental impact compared to traditional PVC materials.
- Innovation and safety: All our boats are designed for maximum safety and comfort. The boats have a minimum of three air chambers, ensuring that even if one chamber is damaged, the boat will remain afloat.
- Practicality and comfort: Gumotex boats are designed to provide plenty of space and are easy to transport. Most models come in a waterproof backpack that makes the boat easy to carry and store.
- Customer service: We offer comprehensive warranty and post-warranty service, advice on choosing a boat and ensure the availability of spare parts even for models that are no longer standard.
A more detailed look at the production and materials of Gumotex
How Gumotex boats are made: Production starts with sourcing rubber that is environmentally friendly and easy to repair. This material is obtained by cutting the bark of the rubber tree, which is a sustainable resource. Our process is fully vertically integrated - from raw material to final product, ensuring the highest quality standards.
Materials used
We build boats from the ground up. Especially for them we have developed our own material based on natural rubber, which guarantees that the boats will last. They are resistant to abrasion, aging and sunlight.
NITRILON® + DROP-STITCH
- Material composition: Synthetic rubber based outer layer, anchor layer, high strength PES fabric (1,100 dTex), additional anchor layers and a top layer of drop-stitch fabric.
- Features: Minimum tensile strength 3 600/3 100 N (20 × 5 cm sample), minimum weight 1 270 g/m^2.
NITRILON®
- Material composition: High-strength PES fabric with an outer layer of synthetic rubber and an inner layer of natural rubber-based compound.
- Properties: Minimum tensile strength 3 000/3 000 N (20 × 5 cm sample), minimum weight 920 g/m^2.
NITRILON® double-sided
- Material composition: High-strength PES fabric with double-sided synthetic rubber coating.
- Properties: Minimum tensile strength 3 000/3 000 N (20 × 5 cm sample), minimum weight 1 192 g/m^2.
NITRILON® EXTRA
- Material composition: High-strength PES fabric with an inner layer of synthetic rubber and an outer layer of NITRILON® EXTRA.
- Features: Highest quality material for maximum load in professional use and for use in harsh climatic conditions. Minimum tensile strength 3,000/3,000 N (20 × 5cm sample), minimum weight 1,487g/m^2.
PES-PUR
- Material composition: PES fabric type RIPSTOP with internal polyurethane coating and Teflon treatment against water wetting.
- Properties: The material is abrasion, ageing and UV resistant. Minimum tensile strength 1100/900 N (20 × 5 cm sample).
These materials ensure that Gumotex boats provide exceptional durability and long life, which is why they are so popular with paddlers.
- All international orders are shipped via PPL carriers.
- After dispatching your order, we will send you an email with a tracking number.
If your delivery country is not listed here, please contact us. We will find the optimal shipping solution at the best price.
Shipping Costs via PPL
Country | Shipping Cost (up to 20 kg) | Free Shipping from |
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Czech Republic | 99 CZK | 3,000 CZK |
Belgium | 10.50 € | 200 € |
Bulgaria | 15.50 € | 200 € |
Croatia | 10.50 € | 200 € |
Denmark | 10.50 € | 200 € |
Estonia | 15.50 € | 200 € |
Finland | 24 € | 200 € |
France | 15.50 € | 200 € |
Ireland | 24 € | 200 € |
Italy | 15.50 € | 200 € |
Lithuania | 15.50 € | 200 € |
Latvia | 15.50 € | 200 € |
Luxembourg | 10.50 € | 200 € |
Hungary | 8.90 € | 200 € |
Germany | 6.90 € | 200 € |
Netherlands | 10.50 € | 200 € |
Poland | 8.90 € | 200 € |
Portugal | 24 € | 200 € |
Austria | 6.90 € | 200 € |
Romania | 15.50 € | 200 € |
Greece | 29 € | 200 € |
Slovakia | 6.50 € | 200 € |
Slovenia | 15.50 € | 200 € |
Spain | 24 € | 200 € |
Sweden | 15.50 € | 200 € |
Paddle Shipping Costs
Country | Shipping Cost | Free Shipping from |
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Czech Republic | 220 CZK | 5,000 CZK |
Belgium | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Bulgaria | 25.00 € | 500 € |
Croatia | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Denmark | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Estonia | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Finland | 29.00 € | 500 € |
France | 25.00 € | 500 € |
Ireland | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Italy | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Lithuania | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Latvia | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Luxembourg | 25.00 € | 500 € |
Hungary | 19.90 € | 399 € |
Germany | 19.90 € | 399 € |
Netherlands | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Poland | 19.90 € | 399 € |
Portugal | 25.00 € | 500 € |
Austria | 19.90 € | 399 € |
Romania | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Greece | 25.00 € | 500 € |
Slovakia | 19.90 € | 399 € |
Slovenia | 19.90 € | 500 € |
Spain | 25.00 € | 500 € |
Sweden | 29.00 € | 500 € |
If your delivery country is not listed here, please contact us. We will prepare a shipping cost calculation based on the destination. Select during shipping choice: Individual Shipping |
Kayak Shipping Costs
(length up to 300 cm)
Country | Shipping Cost | Free Shipping from |
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Czech Republic | 20 € | Individual based on order value |
Belgium | 59 € | 2,000 € |
Bulgaria | 99 € | Individual based on order value |
Croatia | 59 € | 2,000 € |
Denmark | 59 € | 2,000 € |
Estonia | 99 € | Individual based on order value |
Finland | 119 € | Individual based on order value |
France | 59 € | 2,000 € |
Ireland | 119 € | Individual based on order value |
Italy | 59 € | 2,000 € |
Lithuania | 99 € | Individual based on order value |
Latvia | 99 € | Individual based on order value |
Luxembourg | 59 € | 2,000 € |
Hungary | 39 € | 1,450 € |
Germany | 39 € | 1,450 € |
Netherlands | 59 € | 2,000 € |
Poland | 39 € | 1,450 € |
Portugal | 199 € | Individual based on order value |
Austria | 19 € | 1,450 € |
Romania | 99 € | Individual based on order value |
Greece | 149 € | Individual based on order value |
Slovakia | 19 € | 1,450 € |
Slovenia | 39 € | 2,000 € |
Spain | 199 € | Individual based on order value |
Sweden | 149 € | Individual based on order value |
If your delivery country is not listed here, please contact us. We will prepare a shipping cost calculation based on the destination. Select during shipping choice: Individual Shipping |
Sea Kayak Shipping Costs
(length up to 500 cm)
Country | Shipping Cost | Free Shipping from |
---|---|---|
Czech Republic | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Belgium | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Bulgaria | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Croatia | 99 € | 3,000 € |
Denmark | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Estonia | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Finland | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
France | 139 €* | Individual based on order value |
Ireland | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Italy | 119 € | 3,000 € |
Lithuania | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Latvia | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Luxembourg | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Hungary | 99 € | 3,000 € |
Germany | 99 € | 3,000 € |
Netherlands | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Poland | 99 € | 3,000 € |
Portugal | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Austria | 99 € | 3,000 € |
Romania | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Greece | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Slovakia | 89 € | 3,000 € |
Slovenia | 119 € | 3,000 € |
Spain | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
Sweden | 59 €* | Individual based on order value |
* The listed prices are minimum and may be increased or decreased based on the destination and order value. If your delivery country is not listed here, please contact us. We will prepare a shipping cost calculation based on the destination. Select during shipping choice: Individual Shipping |
Boat and Sea Kayak Shipping Costs
(length over 500 cm)
Country | Shipping Cost | Free Shipping from |
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Czech Republic | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Belgium | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Bulgaria | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Croatia | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Denmark | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Estonia | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Finland | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
France | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Ireland | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Italy | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Lithuania | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Latvia | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Luxembourg | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Hungary | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Germany | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Netherlands | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Poland | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Portugal | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Austria | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Romania | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Greece | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Slovakia | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Slovenia | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Spain | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
Sweden | 79 €* | Individual based on order value |
* The listed prices are minimum and may be increased or decreased based on the destination and order value. The shipping cost will be determined individually based on the delivery address and type of boat. Select during shipping choice: Individual Shipping For an accurate calculation, contact us at info@kayak-shop.eu or by phone at +420737332592. |
Receipt and Claims
- Upon receiving the shipment, check the packaging. Report any obvious damage to the packaging immediately and note it in the transport protocol.
- A note can be added even with damaged packaging – any content defects can be claimed later. Please document the damage.
- Check the shipment contents after the driver leaves. Report hidden defects within 4 business days of receipt. Report obvious defects immediately and document them.
For availability verification or other inquiries, please contact us. We are happy to assist!
WATER ELEMENT – Kayak shop
Veslařská 26
624 00 Brno
Czech Republic
Phone: +420737332592
Email: info@kayak-shop.eu
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