Jackson Kayak Comparison

You want to buy a Jackson kayak, but all of the buzz words and terms are confusing and you have no idea how to tell if your ideal boat is elite, linear, or classic. Well, here's a guide to help you determine which version is right for you.

Jackson Kayak 2010 Models

Jackson 2010 Elite Models

The Jackson 2010 Elite models are the top of the line. It features cross-link plastic, it's available in solid or multi-colors and has the best outfitting available.

• New Formula Cross-linked Plastic takes durability to a new level. (now being cooked in the oven for 45 minutes at 600 degrees- compared to industry standard of 20-25 minutes for linear plastic)
• Happy Feet
• Sweet Cheeks 200
• Hip pads
• Sure-Lock Back band
• Composite Beam Floor support
• Colors can be customized, at an additional cost.

Jackson 2010 Super Linear Models

The Jackson 2010 Super Linear is a lower priced kayak, allowing people to get a version of the new model, with basic foam and linear plastic at a more economical price.

• Linear Plastic
• Foam butt pad
• Hip Pads
• Plastic Floor Track
• Foam Foot System
• SureLock Backband
• Uni-Shock Bulkhead
• Colors can be customized, at an additional cost.

Jackson Classic (2007) Model

These are the Jackson kayaks you have known and loved since 2007. There have been small changes, they are built from super linear plastic, and have the basic outfitting now.

• Linear Plastic
• Foam butt pad
• Hip Pads
• Foam Foot System
• Easy Play and River Running abilities

If you have any other questions concerning Jackson Kayak, please feel free to call us at 866.265.2925. Happy Paddling!