The SD470 is built from 1100 denier Heytex PVC with separate air chambers and rides on an anodized aluminum sectional floor with a plywood bow section. It is rated for 2,000 lbs and an outboard up to 40 hp on a 15 in shaft. It ships with T-paddles, a hand pump, a repair kit, a carry bag and spare anchor rope.
Specs at a glance
- Length: 15.4 ft
- Capacity: up to 8 people, 2,000 lbs
- Max motor: 40 hp, 15 in shaft, 175 lbs
- Weight: 148 lbs tubes, 89 lbs floor
- Material: 1100 denier reinforced PVC
- Floor: anodized aluminum sectional floor
- Color: Light Gray
Good to know
- Saturn lists about 45 minutes to inflate and assemble, so practice the floor install at home before your first launch day.
- Keep the motor under 175 lbs and confirm it has a 15 in short shaft to fit the transom.
KayakDIY take: I lay out the strengths and trade-offs in my full Saturn SD470 review.
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