Samba plastic seat
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Železný Samba Plastic Seat: The Heart and Safety of Your Canoe
Genuine replacement part for your boat
If you’re putting your Samba back together after a demanding season, genuine parts are the best choice. This polyethylene seat is precisely shaped for both the Železný Samba 4.5 and the family version 5.2. Whether you need to replace a damaged part or are retrofitting an older model, this part guarantees 100% compatibility and an immediate return to your canoe’s original handling characteristics.
Hollow Construction: Guaranteed Unsinkable
The seats in the Samba serve a much more important purpose than simply providing seating for the crew:
- Integrated float: The seat is completely hollow and hermetically sealed. This means there is a large volume of air inside.
- Safety First: It is precisely thanks to these air chambers that the Samba is virtually unsinkable even when completely submerged in water and reliably stays afloat.
- Comfortable fit: The surface is ergonomically contoured to ensure a comfortable seating position even during long trips on calmer stretches of the river.
Skeleton Reinforcement and Hull Stiffness
In addition to ensuring unsinkability, the seat plays a key role in the boat’s overall structural integrity. Once you securely bolt it to the sides and bottom, you create a massive transverse stiffener. This gives the hull tremendous torsional rigidity, preventing the boat from twisting in the waves and allowing it to maintain its ideal hydrodynamic properties for the best glide.
Technical parameters and specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Destination | Original seat for the Železný Samba 4.5 and 5.2 canoes |
| Material | Highly durable linear polyethylene (PE) |
| Construction | Hollow, sealed (functions as a solid plank) |
| Functions | Seating, ship's unsinkability, transverse hull stiffener |
(Note: Screws and fasteners are not included as standard with the plastic seat mold itself.)
Rewards Program and Benefits of Shopping at kayak-shop.eu
Keep your boat in top condition and earn additional benefits. When you buy genuine parts from us, you earn valuable credits toward our loyalty program. You can then use these credits, for example, as a discount when purchasing high-quality aluminum paddles, bailers, or new waterproof barrels for the next summer season. We regularly stock replacement parts for the Samba Ready to ship directly from our facility in Brno, where you can pick up the sofa in person and consult with us right away on the proper procedure for assembling it at home.
Expert advice: If you’re replacing the seat in your canoe yourself, exercise the utmost caution. Under no circumstances should you drill holes directly into the air chamber (the raised, hollow part) of the seat! Otherwise, you’ll compromise its unique ability to function as a float, and water will unnecessarily enter the boat. Always secure the seat using only the designated solid side and bottom flanges made of welded plastic. Tighten the screws in the frame securely, because a loose seat means an immediate loss of rigidity throughout the hull, which will significantly impair your boat’s maneuverability in stronger currents.
Additional parameters
| Category: | Canoes |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 24 |
| Weight: | 0.1 kg |
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