At a little more than 16 feet long and 28 inches wide, the Aerius Expedition I 490 single fast became a very popular model. It sports all the rugged Expedition features and has a very healthy payload. If you plan extra long expeditions when you need plenty of gear, the same model with 4 air sponsons is also available, the Aerius Quattro I 490.

The Aerius Expedition 490 can be sailed with the Freewind Downwind sail and the S1 sail.

Standard Equipment on the Aerius Expedition 490 includes:

TPU with 2 air sponsons uni-coloured or two-tone Egyptian cotton deck mountain ash and baltic birch natural wood frame length adjustable seat D-ring for rudder lifting perimeter safety line deck pockets for paddles 2 x 2.4' and 1 x 10' keel strips deck bungee

70 lbs / 32 kg with CSM hull
59 lbs / 27 kg with TPU hull

• carbon frame
• spraycover
• loading hatch
• tarpaulin
• ground-protection mat
• rudder
• height adjustable or comfort seat
• sail

uni-coloured options:
blue
red
olive
black
camouflage (extra cost)

two-tone options (extra cost):
blue with black stripes
red with black stripes
olive with black stripes