Description:
A 14 foot raft with big-boat stability. The NRS Otter 140 Self-Bailing Raft (NRS item 85018.01) is small enough at 14 feet long and 7 feet wide to work tight rivers, yet large enough to haul heavy loads. Its 20 inch tubes give the stability, control and maneuverability difficult water demands, so swiftwater teams and guides can run crews or gear. Compare more rescue boats and rafts.
Features
- 8-9 paddlers: with the optional third thwart.
- 20 inch tubes, 7 ft wide: stability, control and maneuverability in difficult rivers.
- 82 inch maximum frame length: fits an NRS Bighorn II frame with room for a drybox, cooler and rowing seat.
- Pennel Orca material: heavy-duty, super abrasion-, chemical- and UV-resistant.
- Polyurethane armor: high-density armor on the tube bottoms slides over rocks in low water.
- 12 stainless 2 inch D-rings and 4 handles: tie-down points for a frame and gear, and handles for carrying.
- Leafield C7 valves: easy inflation and deflation of the tubes, thwarts and floor, with a Leafield A6 Pressure Relief Valve protecting the floor.
- NRS BAT thwart system: the Batten Attachment Thwart system lets you add or remove thwarts for paddlers or a rowing frame.
Specifications
- Series: Otter
- Length: 14'
- Width: 7'
- Weight: 126 lbs.
- Tube Diameter: 20"
- Number of Thwarts: 2
- Bow Kick: 29"
- Stern Kick: 29"
- Number of Air Chambers: 6
- Valve Type: Leafield - C7
- Self Bailing: Yes
- Type of Material: Pennel Orca
- Weight/Denier of Tube Material: 41/1100
- Weight/Denier of Floor Material: 41/1100
- Number of D-rings: 12
- Number of Handles: 4
- Center Compartment Width: 45"
- Suggested NRS Frame Width: 66"
- Maximum Frame Length: 82"
- Repair Kit: Yes
- Warranty: 7 Years Retail, 4 Years Commercial
NRS and STAR boats are hand built, so measurements on an individual boat can vary from the design specs by up to +/- 2". Treat these as guidelines and measure your boat if a dimension is critical.
Sizes & options
Colors: Alpin Blue, Artic Gray, Caraibe Green, Etna Red, Italia Green, Lime, Neptune Gray, Yellow Colorado.
Questions about the NRS Otter 140
How many people does the Otter 140 seat?
8-9 paddlers with the optional third thwart. Two thwarts come standard.
How big and heavy is it?
14' long and 7' wide with 20" tubes. It weighs 126 lbs.
What frame fits the Otter 140?
The suggested NRS frame width is 66 inches and the maximum frame length is 82 inches, enough for an NRS Bighorn II frame with a drybox, cooler and rowing seat.
What warranty does an Otter raft have?
7 years retail and 4 years commercial.
Is the NRS Otter 140 flame resistant?
No. It is a Pennel Orca whitewater raft. It is not flame resistant, not rated for fire or high-heat use and not firefighting PPE.
Where can I buy the NRS Otter 140 Self-Bailing Raft?
Right here. The Public Safety Store is an authorized NRS dealer. Outfitting a rescue team or choosing between raft sizes? Contact us. Every order is covered by our price match guarantee and easy 30-day returns.
California Proposition 65 warning: This product can expose you to Toluene, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
