V4 PFD - Tai x Vaikobi Pūhoro Design
V4 PFD - Tai x Vaikobi Pūhoro Design
Pūhoro Art by Alex McLeod - Alex is a Māori artist specialising in wood carving, tā moko, and cultural design. Through Ariki Inc, he creates works that honour tradition while connecting it to contemporary expression. This design represents swift movement, speed and agility. This motif represents the design created in the water by the paddle stroke from the catch through to the exit.
Go the distance in the V4 Ocean Racing PFD – Tai Pūhoro Design. Designed for everything from casual paddles to race day, this ISO-certified life jacket blends a streamlined, low-profile fit with large dual front storage, hydration-ready pockets, and a printed Pūhoro design that carries real cultural storytelling.
A collaboration that brings together technical innovation and respect for the ocean and its heritage.
Pre order now and collect from the Tai / Vaikobi booth at the IVF Sprint World Championships in Singapore. Select "Ship > Vaikobi Booth at checkout.
KEY FEATURES
Safety & Certification:
- ISO 12402-5:2020 certified (50N) - internationally recognized safety standard.
- Hi-Vis colour options and reflective trims for maximum visibility.
- Storage & Function:
- 2x Strong Front Zip Pockets - heavy-duty vislon zippers with mesh gussets.
- 40% More Storage - redesigned front pockets offer more capacity than previous V3 model.
- Radio & Hydration Ready - pockets accommodate UHF radio aerial or hydration tube.
- Internal Secure Lanyard - keep valuables safe while paddling.
Hydration Compatibility:
- Large rear pocket fits up to a 1.5L bladder + 500ml hydration bladder sliding into the front pockets.
- Tube guides keep hydration mouthpiece secure for hands-free use.
Comfort & Performance:
- Super lightweight design with no side panels for maximum breathability.
- Form-fitting soft foam for unrestricted movement.
- Fully adjustable padded shoulders and waist with strap covers.
- Webbing strap covers for a clean, low-profile aero look.
- Leash attachment hook at the bottom of the vest.
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