Hovercraft Kits

$29,500

The price above gets you everything listed below that you need to build our Vanguard 14 as seen on this website.

  • Hull & Deck-joined with outer skirt attachment strips formed
  • Installed molded bulkheads: forward flotation, helm bulkheads (pair), mid bulkheads (pair), rear flotation (pair), steering box, and gas tank mount
  • 40 hp Kohler EFI engine
  • Engine Frame fabricated
  • Propeller guard fabricated
  • 2 hovercraft seats unassembled
  • 3 rudders with stainless pivots/HDPE bearing blocks and fasteners
  • 76” 3-bladed propeller
  • Drive kit: bearings, pulleys, idlers, keystock and belt
  • Navigation lights: red/greed side lights and white/strobe.
  • Fuel filter/water separator
  • 3 deck plates
  • Throttle control
  • Steering & throttle cables with installation components
  • Skirt cut out and ready for gluing: includes flotation strips & glue
  • Black steering wheel
  • Foot brake pedal
  • Voltmeter
  • Red & blue Indicator lights
  • 24″ Lift fan: assembled and balanced
  • Standard tachometer/hourmeter
  • Battery switch
  • 3 Switches with mounting panel
  • Fuse block/ground bar
  • Sealed fuse holder with 40 amp fuse
  • Handles
  • HDPE runners/skirt attachments, pre-drilled.
  • Bow eye
  • 6 gallon fuel tank w/return
  • Windshield, acrylic
  • Skirt attachment strips: inner and outer
  • Battery
  • 12v receptacle
  • Steering shaft assembly
  • Engine shaft extension/fan adaptor
  • Safety netting and installation hardware
  • Engine cover 
  • Nose cone
  • Rudder bar material, stainless
  • Rudder slave bar material, aluminum
  • Cable tie mounts
  • Wiring harness
  • Propeller spacer
  • Glue (for attaching bulkheads, etc)
  • Fuel pump & regulator with assorted fittings
  • Oxygen sensor
  • Propeller shaft: notched for retaining rings & retaining rings

Extras:

  • Fixed mount aluminum gas tank-12 gal capacity (includes extra cost for the wiring harness): add $500
  • Carbon fiber Windshield frame with glass windows and a dual wiper/wash system (kit): add $1,400
  • Canvas top kit: add $2,700
  • Electric defrost upgrade kit: add $364
  • Vanguard Fastener Kit: add $250
  • Hardware for installation: add $165
  • Computer Box & Standoffs: add $28
  • Skirt glued together and ready to install: add $433

We can customize this kit to suit your needs.  Just call us and ask! 1 (360) 426-3170

Vanguard 14 in kit form

If you interested in our hovercraft but would like to have a lower entry cost and have the pride of assembling yourself this option is for you. Kit buyers are provided with documentation and support.