HIGHER Ultralight TPU Packraft — High-Performance Single-Person Expedition Vessel for Professionals
- Overview
- Technical Specifications
- Customization Options
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| Inflated Dimensions: | Length: 235cm, Width: 98 cm, Tube Diameter: 28cm (Length, width, and tube diameter can be customized) | ![]() |
| Tube Diameter : | 28 cm (Diameter can be customized) | |
| Material: | Tube: 420D TPU, Floor: 840D TPU | |
| Color: | Orange (7 colors on the color card; custom colors are available.) | |
| Logo: | We offer logo customization services. | |
| Warranty: | 24 months | |
| Delivery time: | 20-25 days( Production will start upon receipt of your deposit ) | |
| Manufacturing Capacity: | 3000-5000 pcs/month | |
| MOQ: | 50 units per model. For special customizations or complex designs, the MOQ may be adjusted accordingly. | |
| Sample: | 1-2 paid samples. | |
| Each Purchase Includes: |
(1) Single-Person TPU Packraft (2) Airbag (3) Backpack (4) 1 pc Seat Set (5) Alum / Fiber paddle (6) Repair kit (for small punctures) |
Adventure Redefined. Sell More.
The HIGHER Single-Person TPU Packraft is engineered to bridge the gap between ultralight portability and commercial-grade durability. Designed for professional outdoor gear distributors and yacht charter operators, this inflatable packraft delivers high-performance structural integrity in a package that fits inside a standard backpack. By utilizing a hybrid TPU construction — 420D for the tubes and 840D for the reinforced floor — HIGHER provides a vessel capable of navigating rocky riverbeds and calm alpine lakes with equal confidence. This strategic layering addresses the most common failure in ultralight vessels: floor punctures. By doubling the denier on the base, we provide a commercial-grade safety margin without sacrificing the packability that end-users demand.
For B2B buyers, this product represents a high-margin addition to your catalog. The global trend of remote backcountry expeditions has created a significant demand for reliable, high-frequency welded vessels that can be transported without specialized racks. HIGHER ensures that your retail buyers receive a product that withstands multi-day expeditions, reducing warranty claims and earning better customer reviews. The compact shipping volume allows for significant savings on international freight, enabling you to maintain a healthy inventory position during peak seasonal demand. Whether stocking a professional outdoor shop or equipping a luxury yacht fleet, this TPU packraft offers the reliability required to command premium price points in a highly competitive marketplace.
Why Choose HIGHER
High-Frequency Thermal Welding Process — Molecular Integrity
Unlike adhesive-bonded rafts prone to delamination, every HIGHER TPU Packraft is manufactured using our advanced High-Frequency Thermal Welding Process. This technique uses electromagnetic energy to create a molecular-level bond between the TPU layers, resulting in a single, seamless hull structure that is virtually inseparable. For your business, this translates to virtually no seam failures even under varying temperature gradients and rapid inflation cycles. This process ensures the consistent structural performance required for white water environments, providing your clients with a durable packraft for expeditions they can trust.
Hybrid TPU Construction — Optimized for Strength and Weight
We utilize a strategic material distribution to maximize performance while minimizing bulk. The 420D TPU tubes offer excellent air retention and puncture protection without adding unnecessary weight, ensuring the craft remains agile. The 840D TPU floor provides a rugged, double-coated barrier against riverbed abrasion, acting as a structural shield for the paddler. This combination makes it a highly durable choice for rental fleets and operators who require equipment that survives repeated seasonal use without relying on discounting to clear damaged inventory. The tactile quality of our TPU also offers a premium feel that differentiates your catalog.
Modular Hardware for Professional Rigging
The HIGHER packraft features a versatile hardware suite for serious expeditions. Four marine-grade stainless steel D-rings are strategically placed for secure seat attachment, ensuring optimal paddler ergonomics during technical maneuvers. Additionally, eight high-strength webbing loops are integrated into the hull for gear securement and modular connection. This allows users to link multiple rafts into stable flotillas or connect to larger floating platforms and SUPs. This modularity expands the built-in upsell opportunity for additional rigging accessories and tethering systems in your retail store, increasing the average order value (AOV) for every unit sold.
Ultra-Portability for Remote Access Logistics
Despite its rugged floor, this single-person packraft maintains an ultra-portable profile essential for the modern adventurer. It rolls into a compact size that easily integrates into a trekking pack or bike pannier, weighing significantly less than traditional inflatable kayaks. For wholesalers, this compact form factor reduces international shipping costs and optimizes warehouse space utilization. The fast deployment makes it an ideal portable inflatable kayak alternative for customers who prioritize access to remote water bodies without the logistics and storage costs associated with a traditional hard-shell boat.
Mandatory 48-Hour Pressure-Retention Testing
Quality control is the cornerstone of the HIGHER brand. Every unit undergoes mandatory 48-hour pressure-retention testing in a climate-controlled environment before it leaves our facility. This rigorous verification process minimizes out-of-the-box defects that can slow purchase order approvals and affect your brand reputation. By delivering a product that maintains air pressure consistently, we help you maintain customer satisfaction and a faster reorder cycle. For professional operators, this means less time spent on maintenance and more time generating revenue from active fleet rentals.
OEM / ODM Custom Branding and Design Support
HIGHER specializes in private-label manufacturing for global brands. We offer extensive customization, including Silk Screen Printing for your logo and Heat Transfer Printing for complex graphics. Beyond branding, we provide design support; our team can produce initial design renderings within 48 hours of inquiry, allowing you to visualize your brand on our high-performance hull. This capability enables regional dealers to build a distinctive market presence with a product that matches their specific aesthetic and technical requirements, ensuring exclusivity in their target regions.
Advanced Hull Geometry for Enhanced Stability
The HIGHER packraft features a redesigned bow and stern geometry that maximizes stability without compromising speed. The slightly upturned bow allows the craft to plane over small waves rather than plowing through them, while the extended stern provides a larger buoyancy volume to prevent "tail-dragging" when fully loaded. This geometric precision ensures that even novice paddlers feel confident in varied water conditions, broadening your target market to include both professional adventurers and recreational hobbyists. This balance of stability and agility makes it a versatile asset for any retail portfolio.
Who Is This For?
Wholesalers & Distributors — Expand your outdoor category with a high-margin, trending product that targets the ultralight expedition market. Our reliable production capacity and standardized quality verification ensure a stable supply chain for your regional dealer network.
Brand Agents & Regional Dealers — Differentiate your catalog with a premium TPU packraft that offers superior technical specs compared to mass-market PVC alternatives. The High-Frequency Thermal Welding Process provides a compelling selling point that justifies premium pricing and builds long-term brand loyalty.
Yacht Charter & Water Amusement Operators — Enhance your guest experience by offering a fleet of ultra-portable rafts for shore excursions. The 840D reinforced floor ensures these rafts withstand the heavy daily use of a commercial environment, reducing your seasonal replacement costs.
13 Years of Inflatable Manufacturing Excellence—Built for Brands Leading the Water Sports Market.

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Technical Specifications |
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Hull Construction |
High-Frequency Thermal Welding Process |
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Tube Material |
420D TPU Nylon |
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Floor Material |
840D TPU Nylon (Double-Coated) |
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Air Valve |
High-Flow Boston-Style Valve |
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D-Rings |
4 Marine-Grade Stainless Steel D-Rings |
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Attachment Points |
8 High-Strength Webbing Loops |
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Testing Protocol |
Mandatory 48-Hour Pressure-Retention Testing |
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Customization Options |
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Logo Printing |
Silk Screen Printing / Heat Transfer Printing |
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Color Selection |
Standard Orange / Custom PMS Matching |
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Private Label |
Design Renderings Available (48h) |
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Accessory Packs |
Configurable Seat and Pump Options (available upon request) |
