{"product_id":"malone-traverse-hd-bunk-style-kayak-cart","title":"Malone Traverse HD Bunk-Style Canoe \u0026 Kayak Cart","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMove Heavy Fishing Kayaks from the Vehicle to the Water\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGetting a loaded fishing kayak from the parking area to the launch can be one of the hardest parts of the trip, especially with pontoon, tri-hull, and other unconventional hull shapes. The \u003cstrong\u003eMalone Traverse HD Bunk-Style Canoe \u0026amp; Kayak Cart\u003c\/strong\u003e uses adjustable bunks, a 250 lb load capacity, and airless all-terrain tires to create a stable transport platform for moving compatible canoes and kayaks over rough and rocky terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Heavy Kayaks, Unconventional Hulls, and Rough Ground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type:none;padding-left:0;margin:10px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ 250 lb (113 kg) load capacity supports transport of heavier canoes and fishing kayaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Adjustable bunk width and height let you match the cart to different hull shapes, including pontoon and tri-hull kayaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ HD airless “Never-Go-Flat” tires eliminate the need to manage tire pressure before heading to the launch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ High-grip rubber tread is made for moving over rough and rocky terrain between your vehicle and the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Two-piece cam-style load strap secures the boat to the cart for transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Push-button wheel release makes wheel removal simple without separate wheel-retainer clips to keep track of\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e✅ Cart disassembles so it can be stored inside the kayak after reaching the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPG573\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 lb (113 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCart Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.25 lb (5.1 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29\" x 29\" x 18.5\" or 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHD airless “Never-Go-Flat” all-terrain tires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMarine-grade aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable frame with load strap, two HD airless tires, instruction manual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor transport, Malone instructs you to adjust the bunks to capture your specific hull, position the boat on the cart approximately two-thirds of the way back, and tighten the two-piece strap around the boat. Lift the bow and pull the kayak toward the launch. Once there, the cart can be disassembled for convenient storage inside the kayak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMake the Haul to the Launch Part of the Setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the Traverse HD when your canoe or fishing kayak needs a high-capacity bunk cart that can be adjusted to its hull and rolled across rough ground without pneumatic tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About the Malone Traverse HD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .faq-accordion--pescador details { margin:0; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador details:first-of-type { border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary {\n    padding:14px 0; font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; list-style:none; outline:none;\n  }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary::-webkit-details-marker { display:none; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador summary::marker { content:\"\"; }\n  .faq-accordion--pescador p { margin:10px 0 16px; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-accordion--pescador\"\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat types of kayaks is the Malone Traverse HD designed to transport?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe bunk-style design fits most boats and is particularly useful for unconventional hull shapes such as pontoon and tri-hull kayaks. The bunks should be adjusted during the first loading so they properly match and capture your specific hull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhere should I position the Traverse HD under my kayak?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMalone instructs users to place the boat on the cart approximately two-thirds of the way back, secure it with the supplied strap, then lift the front of the boat and pull forward for transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eAre the Traverse HD tires suitable for rough launch access?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. The MPG573 uses HD airless all-terrain tires with high-grip rubber tread that Malone specifies for rough and rocky terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I take the cart apart after reaching the water?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. Malone's instructions show the Traverse HD being disassembled for convenient storage inside the kayak after transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan the Traverse HD be towed behind a vehicle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo. Malone specifically states that the cart must not be towed with a motorized vehicle and is intended for canoe and kayak transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Malone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48290014429402,"sku":"MPG573","price":179.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0446\/9732\/1627\/files\/MPG573Studio3.jpg?v=1785660819","url":"https:\/\/pescadorfishing.com\/products\/malone-traverse-hd-bunk-style-kayak-cart","provider":"Pescador Fishing Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}