Yama Kids 8'6" Inflatable Paddleboard - Ex-Hire
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Designed specifically for younger paddlers, the Jobe Yama Kids 8'6 is a lightweight, easy-to-manage inflatable SUP that makes learning and exploring on the water more enjoyable. Its compact dimensions, comfortable deck and removable fin offer a practical introduction to paddleboarding. Previously used in our hire fleet, this ex-hire board offers an affordable alternative to buying new, with a board, fin and bag included.
At a glance
Technical specifications
| Board type | Ex-hire inflatable junior all-round SUP |
| Length | 8'6 / 259 cm |
| Width | 28 in / 71.1 cm |
| Thickness | 4.75 in / 12 cm |
| Volume | 179 litres |
| Board weight | 6 kg (manufacturer specification) |
| Package weight | 11 kg for the original retail package; actual ex-hire package differs |
| Recommended rider weight | Up to 80 kg (manufacturer recommendation) |
| Maximum load | Not separately specified by manufacturer |
| Construction | Heat-bonded PVC with lightweight X-dropstitch construction and reinforcing deck stringer |
| Inflation pressure | Follow the pressure marking on the board and manufacturer's instructions |
| Fin system | Single removable 8-inch EZ Lock fin, tool-free fitting |
| Deck surface | Non-slip EVA foam deck pad |
| Paddle | Not included in this ex-hire offering; junior paddle available separately |
| Warranty | Ex-hire equipment; any applicable remaining manufacturer cover should be confirmed with WCK. Statutory consumer rights remain unaffected. |
Key features
- Compact 8'6 length and 28-inch width are designed for younger paddlers rather than full-sized adult use.
- Lightweight 6 kg construction makes the board easier for children to carry, launch and manoeuvre.
- Heat-bonded X-dropstitch construction and a reinforcing stringer improve stiffness and durability.
- Comfortable non-slip EVA deck pad provides grip for kneeling and standing.
- Front bungee storage, carry handle with paddle holder and deck D-rings add everyday practicality.
- Tool-free 8-inch EZ Lock fin is quick to fit and remove for transport and storage.
What's included?
- Ex-hire Jobe Yama Kids 8'6 inflatable paddleboard
- Removable 8-inch EZ Lock fin
- Carry bag
- Paddle, pump and leash are not included
- Collection from store only
Choosing this board
The Yama is a sensible choice for younger paddlers who would find a larger adult board cumbersome. Its short, lightweight design makes it easier to handle, while the 28-inch width provides a manageable platform for learning and recreational paddling. Buying ex-hire offers good value for families happy with signs of previous use. Remember to budget for a suitable youth paddle, pump and leash.
Manufacturer rider-weight recommendations are a guide rather than a guarantee of ideal handling. Consider your experience, equipment and paddling conditions. Children should paddle under appropriate adult supervision, with suitable safety equipment.