Vaikobi VXS PFD
Product lead time is approximate 3 weeks.
Shipping and Delivery
Enjoy free shipping on qualifying orders of $145 or more delivered within the 48 contiguous United States. Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and other U.S. territories are excluded.
Delivery for qualifying free-shipping orders takes 8 to 10 business days.
Free shipping does not apply to:
- Orders containing only clearance items
- Customized special orders made to your detailed requirements
- Sails and boats
- Long tracks, spinnaker poles, whisker poles, and large tubes
- Oversized or heavy items, including items that require less-than-truckload (LTL) freight shipping
Standard Shipping
- UPS and FedEx Ground: Delivery usually takes 2 to 5 business days for in-stock orders.
- USPS: Allow an additional 3 business days beyond the standard shipping time.
- Saturday delivery: UPS and FedEx deliver on Saturdays only for overnight shipments sent on Friday. Additional charges may apply.
Oversized Items and Freight Shipping
Oversized items, such as whisker poles, spinnaker poles, and tracks longer than 8 feet, require freight shipping. The estimated shipping cost is $500, depending on the destination.
For freight deliveries, provide a commercial address, such as the marina, yacht club, or boatyard where your sailboat is located. The recipient must sign for the shipment upon delivery.
International Orders
International customers are responsible for all applicable import duties, fees, and taxes.
Vaikobi VXS PFD
The Vaikobi VXS PFD is the next evolution of the Vaikobi VX Race PFD, built for competitive sailors and foilers who need a low-profile, high-performance lifejacket that moves with them at speed. A smooth neoprene close-fit profile, stretch shoulder panels, and scooped openings deliver full freedom of movement whether you're tacking, gybing, or sending it downwind. The chest-worn design integrates seamlessly with waist and trapeze harnesses, and smart front and rear pocket storage keeps your essentials and hydration within reach without adding bulk. Built for the sailors who go hardest and need their gear to keep up.
Key Features
- Low-profile neoprene panels: Smooth, close-fit profile that moves with your body at speed.
- Stretch shoulder panels and scooped openings: Maximise comfort and full freedom of movement for tacking, gybing, and downwind sailing.
- Chest-worn design: Integrates seamlessly with waist or trapeze harness for unrestricted sailing performance.
- Side entry: Form-fit construction with minimal bulk on the front for harness compatibility.
- Front pocket: Stretchy neoprene with double secure side zipper access for sailing essentials.
- Rear pocket: Stretch neoprene designed for hydration bladders
- Fine printed texture: Prevents rashies from riding up during high-output sailing.
- Adjustable side straps: Secure, personalised fit for comfort and performance.
- ISO 12402-5:2020 certified: Meets safety standards for lifejackets in high-performance on-water conditions.
Technical Info
- Certification: ISO 12402-5:2020 (Level 50) - tested for safety in high-performance on-water conditions.
The Vaikobi VXS PFD is the next evolution of the Vaikobi VX Race PFD, built for competitive sailors and foilers who need a low-profile, high-performance lifejacket that moves with them at speed. A smooth neoprene close-fit profile, stretch shoulder panels, and scooped openings deliver full freedom of movement whether you're tacking, gybing, or sending it downwind. The chest-worn design integrates seamlessly with waist and trapeze harnesses, and smart front and rear pocket storage keeps your essentials and hydration within reach without adding bulk. Built for the sailors who go hardest and need their gear to keep up.
Key Features
- Low-profile neoprene panels: Smooth, close-fit profile that moves with your body at speed.
- Stretch shoulder panels and scooped openings: Maximise comfort and full freedom of movement for tacking, gybing, and downwind sailing.
- Chest-worn design: Integrates seamlessly with waist or trapeze harness for unrestricted sailing performance.
- Side entry: Form-fit construction with minimal bulk on the front for harness compatibility.
- Front pocket: Stretchy neoprene with double secure side zipper access for sailing essentials.
- Rear pocket: Stretch neoprene designed for hydration bladders
- Fine printed texture: Prevents rashies from riding up during high-output sailing.
- Adjustable side straps: Secure, personalised fit for comfort and performance.
- ISO 12402-5:2020 certified: Meets safety standards for lifejackets in high-performance on-water conditions.
Technical Info
- Certification: ISO 12402-5:2020 (Level 50) - tested for safety in high-performance on-water conditions.
