Mezcal GTX – Premium Modular Touring Kayak for Solo & Tandem Adventures
Experience ultimate versatility, speed, and stability with the Mezcal GTX, the most advanced modular touring kayak ever created by Point 65 Sweden. Designed for performance-driven paddlers, the Mezcal combines cutting-edge engineering with a sleek touring profile to deliver an exceptional paddling experience—whether you go solo or tandem.
Celebrating over 15 years of innovation in modular kayak design, Point 65 Sweden raises the bar once again. Building on the legacy of models like the Tequila and Mercury, the Mezcal sets a new industry standard for modular performance kayaks.
Modular Kayak, Uncompromised Performance
With its long, narrow hull and precision-crafted bow, the Mezcal offers outstanding tracking, speed, and control. The improved Snap-Tap™ system ensures a rock-solid connection between modules, giving you the feel of a one-piece kayak with the convenience of a modular system. Effortless to assemble and transport, this kayak adapts to your needs without sacrificing rigidity or handling.
Comfort Meets Function – AIR-SEAT™ Technology
Equipped with an inflatable ergonomic seat, the Mezcal lets you customize your support with a simple hand pump—perfect for long-distance touring and all-day comfort. Whether you're navigating open water or narrow inlets, this seat keeps you comfortable without added bulk.
Hydrodynamic Design for Touring Efficiency
The redesigned deck features dual structural ridges for added stiffness and a sharp, water-piercing bow that cuts through chop with ease. Compared to earlier models, the Mezcal boasts a sleeker silhouette and improved load distribution, making it ideal for expedition-style paddling and multi-day touring trips.
Performance Rudder System
Inspired by the proven rudder setups of the Freya and Bourbon 17, the Mezcal’s integrated rudder has been re-engineered for responsive steering and minimal drag, ensuring precise maneuverability even in wind or currents.
Solo or Tandem – Your Choice, One Kayak
The modular construction lets you convert between solo and tandem configurations in minutes. At 420 cm (13'7") in solo mode and 543 cm (17'10") in tandem, the Mezcal offers ample space and a high weight capacity—yet remains surprisingly lightweight at just 25 kg (55 lbs) for the solo setup. Easy to store, transport, and handle, even in small vehicles.
Built for Serious Adventure
Perfect for lakes, rivers, and coastal touring, the Mezcal GTX is a high-performance sea kayak that blends speed, stability, and comfort. It features a mid-section dry storage hatch and a front cockpit gear tray for your essentials. Whether you're exploring remote coastlines or paddling close to home, the Mezcal delivers the reliability and innovation serious paddlers expect.
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Point 65 says about the Mezcal GTX Tandem
Mezcal GTX Solo/Tandem
Our finest modular touring kayak to date. Mezcal is a premium decked kayak built for speed, stability, and adventure. With exceptional tracking, outstanding durability, and next-generation modular engineering, it delivers a seamless on- & off-water experience and worry-free ownership like never before.
Since launching the pioneering Tequila, our first patented modular kayak, in 2009, Point 65 Sweden has expanded its lineup with several innovative models. Now, marking 15 years of excellence in modular kayak production, we've channeled our extensive expertise and knowledge into the Mezcal.
This model features a suite of outstanding attributes, delivers exceptional performance, and is crafted with the highest quality standards.
Modular Mastery - Unrivalled Performance Redefined
The Mezcal stands as our highest-performing modular kayak to date, delivering unmatched speed, agility, and control. Its advanced design, including a sharper bow and enhanced Snap-Tap system, ensures exceptional rigidity and effortless handling. Crafted with precision and innovation, the Mezcal redefines modular kayaking, offering top-tier performance for paddlers seeking the ultimate blend of quality and versatility.
Design Evolution - Strength meets Precision
The deck of the Mezcal showcases significant design upgrades compared to the Mercury. Dual creases add both structural integrity and a sleek aesthetic, while the much sharper bow—crafted for enhanced grip and a precise cut through the water—sets it apart as a an upgraded performance kayak.
THE NEW STANDARD - Performance Rudder
Building on the success of our expedition-proven Freya and Bourbon 17 integrated rudder systems, the Mezcal's rudder has been meticulously refined. It offers minimal drag, enhanced responsiveness, and unparalleled reliability. Setting a new standard in rudder performance.
Unparalleled - Precision
The Snap-Tap engineering on the Mezcal achieves unparalleled precision, with modules fitting exceptionally snug while maintaining effortless assembly and disassembly. The result is an incredibly rigid kayak, exemplifying superior quality and outstanding performance.
Ergonomically optimised - AIR-SEAT™️ TECHNOLOGY
The Mezcal is equipped with a minimalistic yet comfortable and ergonomically optimised AIR inflatable seat. Using a hand-pump, inflate your tailored specifics and adjust on the fly.
The Mezcal also features a dry hatch for the mid-module and a handy flat tray area in the front cockpit.