The Werner Desperado Paddle offers excellent paddle performance at a price that should be outlawed! Features mid-size carbon reinforced nylon blades and Werner’s premium fiberglass shaft.
Product Details
- 30 degree blade offset balances solid bracing with reduced wind resistance.
- Built with a fiberglass shaft for a superior strength-to-weight ratio.
- Using recycled carbon with a mix of nylon, these blades are lighter than Werner’s fiberglass reinforced injection molded nylon blades.
- The Desperado’s mid-size blades are great for all around river running.
Sizing
Specs
Blade Material:
Carbon-reinforced nylon
Blade Size:
19.5 cm W x 41 cm L (7.7" W x 16.1" L)
Blade Surface Area:
655 sq cm / 101.5 sq in
Blade Shape:
Asymmetrical
Shaft Material:
Fiberglass
Shaft Shape:
Straight
Feather:
Also called "offset." The difference in angle between the two blades of a kayak paddle. Some paddles have a fixed feather, while others are adjustable. Degree of feather is a matter of personal preference.
30 degree
Breakdown:
No
Control:
When paddling, one hand keeps its grip on the paddle and the other rotates around the shaft. The grip hand is your "control" hand. Some paddles can be custom ordered with left-hand control.
Right hand
Small Shaft Stocked:
No
Weight:
197 is 35.75 oz (1014 g)
Application:
- Whitewater: River Running
- Versatile Use
Features:
- Mid-sized blades are light, stiff and durable
- Advanced river running design is stable and balanced
- Premium fiberglass shaft has Werner's legendary bomber strength
WARNING: This product can expose you to Bisphenol A (BPA), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. This product can expose you to Vinyl Chloride, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. More about California Proposition 65 »
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