Werner Sherpa Carbon STR 2piece
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Werner Sherpa Carbon - Key Features
Werner Sherpa Carbon with a two-piece straight mast is the ideal choice for kayakers who require an efficient stroke and a high level of control. The medium-sized blades and stiff carbon construction provide a smooth and stable stroke, making it ideal for technical whitewater, creeking and expeditions. Two-piece construction allows for easy transport and storage.
Sheet design and shot characteristics
Paddle leavesWerner Sherpa Carbon have an asymmetrical shape with a dihedral profile, which ensures smooth water guidance and a precise, vibration-free bite. The 680 cm² surface area provides an optimal balance between power and shoulder friendliness, even when paddling all day. The stroke is stable, predictable and efficient - ideal for technical terrain and maneuvering in rapids.
Construction and materials
Werner Sherpa Carbon uses advanced materials and technical solutions for maximum performance and durability:
- Carbon blades - High rigidity, low weight and instantaneous force transfer
- Two-piece straight carbon mast - allows easy transport and storage
- Dynel® and Kevlar® reinforcements - protects the edges of the sheets from impact and abrasion
- Manual production - Each piece is precision manufactured in the USA, ensuring consistent quality
This construction is extremely durable and at the same time comfortable for long paddling without losing precision.
Variants and customisation
Werner Sherpa Carbon 2 Piece Straight Shaft is a two-piece paddle with a choice of length and angle:
- Lengths - 194, 197, 200, 203, 206, 209 cm
- Diameter of the mast - Standard or Small Diameter Shaft (SDS)
- Leaf alignment - 45° right, 0° or 45° left
Two-piece construction allows the paddle to be easily unfolded for convenient transport and storage.
What is it suitable for?
Werner Sherpa Carbon 2 Piece Straight Shaft is a great choice for advanced kayakers and experts who want a reliable paddle for demanding conditions. Suitable for:
✅Creeking - high impact resistance
✅Big volume rivers - stability in heavy water
✅Technical rapids water - precise shot placement
✅Day paddling - Energy saving thanks to optimised sheet area
✅Expedition riding - simple and robust design
For kayakers looking for more power at the expense of economy, the Powerhouse model with larger blades may be a better choice.
Technical parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Sheet size | 46 x 19.5 cm |
| Sheet area | 680 cm² |
| Diameter of the mast | Standard / Small Diameter Shaft (SDS) |
| Standard angulation | 45° right, 0° or 45° left |
| Sheet material | Carbon |
| Material of the mast | Carbon (straight, 2-piece) |
| Weight | approx. 964 g (197 cm) |
| Available lengths | 194-209 cm |
| Number of parts | 2-piece |
Recommended paddle length according to the height of the kayaker:
| Height of kayaker | Recommended paddle length |
|---|---|
| 170-180 cm | 194-197 cm |
| 180-190 cm | 197-200 cm |
About Werner
Werner Paddles is a top American manufacturer of paddles for whitewater, touring and recreational use. Since 1965, the brand has built a reputation for uncompromising quality, innovation and handcrafting. Each paddle is designed and manufactured in the USA with an emphasis on performance, durability and comfort. ModelSherpa is one of the most popular products in the Werner range for its great handling characteristics and versatile use in wild water.
Additional parameters
| Category: | Paddles and oars |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 24 |
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