PYRANHA Helectron M

Pyranha Helectron M: A futuristic freestyle top-of-the-line model with explosive "pop"

Helectron M: The Direct Successor to a Legend, with Enhanced Performance

The Pyranha Helectron is the direct successor to the iconic Helixir model, but with improved stability, a more explosive “pop,” and even greater maneuverability. Development took 18 months and involved testing five prototypes in waves and barrels across Europe. The Medium version is ideal for paddlers weighing 65–95 kg who want a boat that responds to every input with lightning-fast precision and allows for clean execution of even the most complex maneuvers. It’s a board that lets you push your limits and dominate every feature on the river.

Hull and Hydrodynamics: Square Bow and Stern Boosters

A ship's hydrodynamic profile is the result of striking the perfect balance between fluidity and aggressive control:

• A more angular bow shape (Squared bow): It improves control during "plug-in" maneuvers and allows for a direct, clean entry into turns without unnecessary sliding.
• Stern boosters (volume in the stern): They add an explosive "pop" for big tricks like the Lunar Orbit or the Tricky Woo, when you need the board to launch you upward.
• Sharp primary edges: Inspired by the 2013 Helixir model, featuring a secondary edge that engages during sharp turns—perfect for wave combos and inverted maneuvers.
• A relaxed yet stable geometry: It allows for precise maneuvers and aggressive carving without the boat losing its predictability or unexpectedly "biting" into the water.

Elite Features: Maximum Comfort and Perfect Control

SpecificationsElite introduces a new generation of Pyranha's interior features, designed with ergonomics and quick adjustments on the water in mind:

• Quick Seat Position Adjustment: An innovative strap system that allows you to easily move the seat forward or backward along the rail by simply loosening two screws.
• Backrest with a 2:1 ratio (Cleat Backband): Quick and secure adjustment with mechanical leverage that holds reliably even under extreme loads and won't get clogged with sand.
• 3-Way Adjustable Thigh Grips: They allow you to fine-tune the angle and width of your grip for perfect contact with the boat and precise power transfer.
• Adjustable wide side pads and padding: A comfortable and ergonomic design that eliminates pressure points even after a full day of paddling.
• Padded carrying handle (Shoulder Carry Comfort Pad): Convenient for carrying the boat to the water or moving it along the shore.

Recommended activities: From wave surfing to flatwater tricks

The Pyranha Helectron M is a versatile board for advanced freestyle riders:

• Advanced Freestyle: Responsive handling, "pop," and agility make it easy to pull off challenging tricks and complex combinations.
• Surfing the Waves and Playing in the Holes: The hull shape and volume in the stern add explosiveness and control during approach and takeoff.
• Flatwater tricks and loops: The angular bow and reinforced stern allow for precise rotation control and stable maneuvering on flat water.

About the Pyranha Brand: 50 Years of British Innovation

British company Pyranha It is an independent manufacturer with a 50-year history of laser-precise plastic boat design and rotational molding. Its collaboration with GuiGui-Prod, a respected French designer of freestyle kayaks, has propelled the Helectron model to the very pinnacle of innovation. Pyranha combines shared expertise, a passion for performance, and long-term durability that will satisfy even the most demanding paddlers in the world.

Duralite Shell Care and Maintenance

Duralite is a highly durable linear polyethylene. To maximize the kayak’s lifespan, we recommend rinsing it with clean water after paddling in sandy terrain—especially in the cockpit area—to prevent wear and tear on the premium Elite equipment. Store the kayak in a shaded area away from constant direct UV exposure. Regularly check that all hardware screws are tight, especially on the adjustable parts of the seat and backrest.

Technical parameters and specifications

Bonus program and purchase benefits

When you purchase this top-of-the-line kayak, you'll get 2,000 points to our loyalty rewards program! You can immediately use these points as a discount toward the purchase of a high-quality freestyle paddle, helmet, or neoprene spray skirt. For this model, we offer Free shipping throughout the Czech Republic And as a special bonus with this ship, you'll get 2 WE M20 inflatable storage bags—completely free. We have the boat in stock at our store in Brno, where you can try it out, and we’ll be happy to adjust it to fit your body type before handing it over to you.