Stryker Boats (8' 9") Inflatable Boat Rescue Red - LX 270-Airmat-RR

The Stryker LX 270 was introduced in 2019 by popular demand. This boat offers 16" tubes like the Stryker LX 320, but in the size that is still suitable as a yacht tender for most customers. The ability to pair this inflatable boat with a 9.9hp outboard is a key feature.

Features

• Entirely Thermowelded Seams
• Aluminum Transom
• 1.2mm Underbelly
• 1.2mm Protective Seat Patches
• Stryker Shield™ Keel Strake
• Stryker Shield™ Under Tubes
• 5 x Scotty Mount Pads
• Anti Over-Inflation Safety Valve
• Reinforced Tube to Transom
• Complete Peripheral Life Line
• Exterior Water Redirecting Strake
• D Handle @ Bow
• Tow Rope
• 2 Tow Rings
• Oar Locks
• Oar Holders
• One Way Drain Valve
• 4 Carry Handles
• 6 Interior D Rings
• Aluminum Engine Mounting Plate
• Gas Tank Pad & Belt
• Bimini Mounts & D-Rings

Specifications

Included in Box

• Foot Pump (Hand Pump for Air Mats)
• Bow Bag
• Seat Bag
• Repair Kit
• 2 x Aluminum Bench Seat
• Boat Bag
• Floor Bag
• Under Seat Bag
• Aluminum Oars

What Our Experts Think

• Durable and Reliable: The Stryker LX 270-Airmat-RR is crafted from premium PVC material, ensuring rugged durability for rescue and recreational use.
• Compact Yet Spacious: At 8'9", it comfortably fits up to 4 passengers, balancing portability with functionality.
• Bold Rescue Red Design: The vibrant red color enhances visibility, making it ideal for safety-focused applications and high-visibility activities.
• Comfortable Airmat Floor: Equipped with an inflatable Airmat floor, it provides excellent stability, comfort, and easy assembly.
• Portable and Lightweight: Its compact size and lightweight build make transport and storage effortless.
• Versatile Functionality: Ideal for rescue operations, fishing, recreational cruising, or as a tender for larger boats.

Q&A

Q: What is the size of this inflatable boat?
A: The Stryker LX 270-Airmat-RR is 8'9" long, offering a compact and functional design for quick deployment.

Q: What makes the "Airmat" series special?
A: It features an inflatable air floor for lightweight portability, easy setup, and added comfort during use.

Q: What is the color and significance?
A: The boat is finished in vibrant rescue red, providing high visibility, ideal for emergency or rescue operations.

Q: What material is used for construction?
A: It is made from durable, reinforced PVC for reliable performance in demanding environments.

Q: How many passengers can it accommodate?
A: It can carry up to 4 passengers, depending on the total weight and gear load.

Q: What are its best uses?
A: Perfect for rescue operations, patrol, and recreational boating in calm or inland waters.

Q: Why choose the Stryker LX 270-Airmat-RR?
A: Its lightweight design, durable construction, and high-visibility color make it an excellent choice for emergency and professional use

Maintenance Tips

• Rinse After Use: Clean with fresh water to remove salt, sand, and debris.
• Inspect Regularly: Check seams, valves, and air chambers for leaks or wear.
• Inflate to Spec: Maintain the recommended PSI, avoiding over-inflation in hot conditions.
• UV Protection: Apply a UV protectant to prevent fading and material degradation.
• Dry Thoroughly: Ensure the boat and air mat are completely dry before storing to prevent mold and mildew.
• Examine Accessories: Inspect oars, air pumps, and additional attachments for damage or defects.
• Store Properly: Deflate and store in a cool, dry area away from sharp objects and sunlight.