The Bixpy Jet is an innovative system that is modular in it's design and can be used to propel various water craft as well as being used as a handheld swim jet for divers - Due to it's lightweight and advanced lithium battery technology it makes for an outstanding kayak propulsion system ideal for both the expedition paddler or Kayak Angler - let's take a look at it's various components ....
The Bixpy jet - a portable water propulsion device custom built to withstand the harshest conditions using components to the highest standards - at roughly the size and weight of a 1L bottle of water, the Bixpy Jet generates enough thrust to drive a 240 lb kayak with two adults against ocean tides and wind and can boost your kayak to speeds of up to 11km/hr.
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With the Universal kayak kit you can attach your Bixpy jet to virtually any kayak - it is made from durable anodised aluminium and uses unbreakable plastic components - it has a safety kick up, uphaul system and steering mechanism with joy stick for easy steering - For choice of mounting there is a transom kit also available...
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The Bixpy lithium battery - light weight and buoyant at 6.8 lbs - 400 Wh capacity - 4 hour charger included - 75 minutes of continuous full speed use - 7 hours of slow speed use - 5v and 12v power outlets - Bixpy wireless remote and kill switch included giving the paddler 10 forward speeds and 3 reverse.
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For Hobie kayak owners the Bixpy Mirage adaptor makes adding a Jet easy - It simply clicks into the pedal drive opening of the kayak to replace the pedals with a Bixpy Jet....
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If you already have a rudder on your kayak, it is possible to fit a Bixpy Jet directly to the rudder with the Bixpy rudder adapter - Above is a Jet fitted to the long blade rudder of our Viking Reload demonstration kayak...
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Stand Up Paddle boarding is fast becoming a popular activity and you can now motorise your stand up paddle board (sup) with a quick change of your original fin to a Bixpy SUP Jet. The Bixpy SUP fin adaptor fits into all standard SUP fin boxes.
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The Bixpy wrist remote does away with all cables and wiring -
The remote is pre-set with 10 forward speeds and 3 reverse so there is a speed setting to suit your particular needs... |
Here is the Universal kayak kit showing the uphaul and steering mechanism - Steerage is via the hand operated joystick supplied or can be by foot pedal control if required....
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The Bixpy battery console with it's USB and 12v power outlets can be easily used to charge your electronic devices whilst away from base and weighs in at only 6.8 lbs !
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Bixpy Swim Jet
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Modular in design it's simple to turn your Bixpy Jet into an under water propulsion device by replacing the kayak battery with the Swim Jet battery - There are two Swim Jet battery pack options - one for snorkeling and the other with a higher capacity better suited for scuba diving - Both packs have been designed to fall within IATA and FAA regulations so you can travel with your Jet to your favorite holiday destination !
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2018 Prices:
Bixpy Jet with Rudder adapter fitting kit - €1150
Bixpy Jet with SUP adapter fitting kit - €1150
Bixpy Jet with Hobie rudder fitting kit - €1175
Bixpy Jet with Universal kayak fitting kit - €1250
Bixpy Jet with Hobie Pro Angler fitting kit -€1250
Bixpy Jet with Hobie Miragedrive adapter kit - €1250
Bixpy Jet with Snorkel edition battery - €850
Bixpy Jet with Scuba edition battery - €899
Bixpy Jet with Rudder adapter fitting kit - €1150
Bixpy Jet with SUP adapter fitting kit - €1150
Bixpy Jet with Hobie rudder fitting kit - €1175
Bixpy Jet with Universal kayak fitting kit - €1250
Bixpy Jet with Hobie Pro Angler fitting kit -€1250
Bixpy Jet with Hobie Miragedrive adapter kit - €1250
Bixpy Jet with Snorkel edition battery - €850
Bixpy Jet with Scuba edition battery - €899
For details on your Bixpy manufacturer's care instructions please click here
For a Darrens Kayaks Facebook album on how to mate your Bixpy Jet connectors please click here
For Darrens Kayaks Tips on using your Bixpy Kayak Jet please click here
For prices on Bixpy's full accessory range please phone us for details and if you would like further product information and specifications please click on the link below -
For a Darrens Kayaks Facebook album on how to mate your Bixpy Jet connectors please click here
For Darrens Kayaks Tips on using your Bixpy Kayak Jet please click here
For prices on Bixpy's full accessory range please phone us for details and if you would like further product information and specifications please click on the link below -
Here is a video of the Bixpy jet fitted to the rudder of a Viking Profish Reload -
Here's our water trial video of the Bixpy Jet fitted to our Demonstration Viking Profish 400 kayak using Bixpy's Universal kayak kit -
Here's our water trial video of the Bixpy Jet fitted to our Demonstration Viking Profish Reload kayak using Bixpy's Rudder adapter kit -
