Hobie Mirage Tandem Island Assembly Manual

MAST
The mast is a two-piece design for
easy trailering and storage.
HULLS
The Tandem Island's main and ama hulls are contructed from
Polyethlene, prividing an extremely durable hull that is highly
resistant to dings and scratches.
MAINSHEET
SYSTEM
The mainsheet is
designed with a
pulley system to
allow the sailor to
trim the sail with
minimal effort.
BATTENS
Battens are long thin pieces of
fiberglass rod. These rods give the
sail stiffness and help maintain sail
shape. The unique angles of the
battens allow the sail to easily furl.
TELL TAILS
Tell tails are small ribbons to help
determine the trim of the sail. They
will tell you whether you need to
sheet your sail in or out.
V-FRAME
(not shown here)
The V-frame is an
internal structure
that gives support
to the base of the
mast.
SAIL
The sail is a “square-top” design,
utilizing the latest technology in sail
design.
ROLLER FURLER
The roller furler allows the sail to be rolled
around the mast for easy storage.
AMAS
The Amas are the small
outer hulls that provide
ultimate stability under sail
power.
AKAS
The Akas are the pivoting arms
that connect the Amas to the
hull.
Hobie Mirage Tandem Island Specs
Hull Length= 18’6" / 5.64m
Ama Length= 13'4" / 4.06m
Main Hull Width= 30” / .76m
Width Amas Out= 10' / 3.05m
Width Amas In= 4' / 1.22m
Total Rigged Weight= 190lbs. / 86.18kg
Centerboard
The integrated
centerboard enhances
your upwind performance.
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Hobie Mirage Tandem Island Specifications

General

Length	18' 6" / 5.64 m
Capacity	600 lbs / 272 kg
Hull Construction	Rotomolded Polyethylene
Seating Capacity	2
Sail Area	90 sq ft / 8.4 sq m
Weight	240 lbs / 109 kg