Oru Kayak

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to set up an Oru kayak?

Oru kayaks are easy to assemble. There are no loose components, no tools needed, and the origami-inspired design allows for easy unfolding. With a bit of practice, an Oru kayak can be put together in about five to ten minutes. The first couple of times will take longer, as the folds are initially stiff. Be patient and don't force anything. Oru’s components are custom-engineered to fit together precisely.

Can I take an Oru kayak in my car or on a plane?

Oru kayaks are designs to be transported easily. They fold down into a compact size that fits most cars. They also meet airline regulations for checked baggage. Please confirm details with your airline before heading out if you have concerns.

What types of waters can I take an Oru kayak on?

Oru kayaks are versatile and able to handle calm lakes and bays, rivers with mild current, and even coastal waters with ease. Their durability, stability, and portability make them the perfect choice for a wide range of water conditions.

How many times can you fold an ORU kayak?

Oru kayak are rated for 20,000+ folds. They are made of polypropylene plastic with a 10-year UV treatment. Oru kayaks are abrasion and impact-resistant and can withstand sliding over rocks or bumping into obstacles.

Can Oru kayaks sink?

Oru Kayaks are naturally buoyant and won't sink even when submerged. Adding float bags will limit the amount of water that enters your kayak if you capsize or take on water, helping keep you afloat and maneuverable.