VX Air SpecificationsÂ
VX Air SpecificationsÂ
Quick Facts
Designer
Ross Weene, Brian Bennett, Mackay Boats
Class Racing Type
One Design
Ideal Weight Range
125 – 150kg / 275 – 330 lbs
Crew #
2 person
Hull
LOA
4.78m / 1568ft
Beam
1.74m / 5.71ft
Boat Weight
96kg (includes centreboard non-ballasted, rudder stock, tiller, tiller extension, all sails, boom, mainsheet, mast, halyards, and stays).
Material
E-glass with carbon reinforcement in key areas. PVC core with hard gel coat surface finish.
Sails
Sail Maker
Open to any sail maker to build to specified class rules
Mainsail
Fully battened square top
Mainsail size
10.1 sqm (109 sq ft)
Jib Size
4.6 sqm (50 sq ft)
Gennaker Size
15.75 sqm / 170 sq ft
Systems
Mainsheet System
Off the boom
Vang / Kicker
Cascading
Sail Controls
Centralised
Gennaker System
Single line for halyard/retrieval/prod launcher
Spars
Mast, Boom, Prod Material
Carbon
Mast Length
6.75m
Mast Assembly
Two-piece
Foils
Keel Type
Centrboard
Draft
1.11m | 3.64ft
Rudder
Kick up
Rudder Stock
One piece carbon with tiller extension attached
Optional Extras
Beach Trolley
Top and Bottom Covers
1.11m | 3.64ft
Mainsheet Floor System
Atlas A2 Sailing Instrument
One piece carbon with tiller extension attached