O’Brien Vortex 65.5″ Combo Water Skis – Red

SKU: GM74844
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The red 65.5-inch O’Brien Vortex combo water skis support learning and recreational skiing.

  • Length: 65.5" (166 cm) / Extra-Wide Profile
  • Construction: High-Density Composite (Maximum Buoyancy)
  • Binding System: X-7 Adjustable Sliders (Fits US Men 4.5-13)
  • Hull Design: Dual Tunnel (Increased Tracking Stability)
  • Optimal Speed: 16 mph - 24 mph
$256.00
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    Product Overview: O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red

    The red 65.5-inch O'Brien Vortex combo water skis support learning and recreational skiing. Their combination format helps users practice starts, balance, and controlled turns, while the length provides a versatile platform for shared use. Engineered under strict O'Brien quality control protocols (Part/SKU: GM74844 | Condition: New), this unit is purpose-built for demanding Watersports & Wakeboards applications where operational reliability, environmental sealing, and consistent output are non-negotiable.

    Built around verified technical parameters—including Manufacturer SKU: 2260115-RED (Oversized Series); Length: 65.5" (166 cm) / Extra-Wide Profile; Construction: High-Density Composite (Maximum Buoyancy); Binding System: X-7 Adjustable Sliders (Fits US Men 4.5-13); Hull Design: Dual Tunnel (Increased Tracking Stability); Optimal Speed: 16 mph - 24 mph—the O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red outperforms conventional aftermarket replacements in both structural rigidity and operational longevity. Every subsystem is calibrated to minimize parasitic power loss, mechanical vibration, and wear under real-world marine load profiles.

    Whether deployed for a new vessel build, a commercial fleet refit, or an urgent offshore replacement, the O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red offers seamless system integration and predictable field performance. Each unit supplied by Edric Marine undergoes thorough pre-dispatch verification to ensure it arrives ready for immediate commissioning.

    Key Features

    • Genuine O'Brien Engineering (SKU: GM74844 | Condition: New) purpose-built for Watersports & Wakeboards applications.
    • Manufacturer SKU: Rated at 2260115-RED (Oversized Series) for repeatable, high-efficiency marine operation.
    • Length: Rated at 65.5" (166 cm) / Extra-Wide Profile for repeatable, high-efficiency marine operation.
    • Construction: Rated at High-Density Composite (Maximum Buoyancy) for repeatable, high-efficiency marine operation.
    • Binding System: Rated at X-7 Adjustable Sliders (Fits US Men 4.5-13) for repeatable, high-efficiency marine operation.
    • Marine-Grade Environmental Protection engineered to resist salt fog, high humidity, thermal cycling, and mechanical shock.
    • Direct OEM-Standard Fitment allowing straightforward installation, standardized mounting, and rapid system commissioning.
    • Pre-Dispatch Quality Verified by Edric Marine with insured international delivery and 30-day return protection.

    Features and Performance

    • Precision Mechanical & Structural Tolerances: Manufactured by O'Brien to exact dimensional and metallurgical specifications, minimizing internal friction, vibration transfer, and premature component fatigue during prolonged operation.
    • Corrosion-Resistant Marine Metallurgy & Sealing: Critical external and internal surfaces are treated to withstand corrosive marine atmospheres, preventing galvanic oxidation, moisture ingress, and premature seal failure.
    • Optimized Thermal & Load Management: Engineered to maintain stable operating temperatures and consistent output across fluctuating load demands, protecting both the unit and connected onboard equipment.
    • High-Reliability System Integration: Designed with standardized interfaces and mounting geometry tailored for Watersports & Wakeboards setups, reducing installation downtime for marine technicians and vessel operators.
    • Rugged Offshore & Commercial Duty Cycle: Tested against continuous wave impact, engine room resonance, and wide ambient temperature swings to deliver dependable performance season after season.

    Why You Should Buy It

    Investing in the O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red (SKU: GM74844) from Edric Marine protects your vessel against costly unplanned downtime, inefficient fuel or power draw, and premature replacement cycles. By choosing authentic, marine-proven O'Brien hardware engineered for peak mechanical endurance, you secure long-term operational savings and peace of mind in demanding offshore conditions. Every order is backed by our multi-point pre-shipment inspection, export-grade protective packaging, real-time global freight tracking, and a comprehensive 30-Day Return & Refund Guarantee.

    O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red – Technical Specifications

    Specification ParameterTechnical Value & Rating
    Manufacturer SKU2260115-RED (Oversized Series)
    Length65.5" (166 cm) / Extra-Wide Profile
    ConstructionHigh-Density Composite (Maximum Buoyancy)
    Binding SystemX-7 Adjustable Sliders (Fits US Men 4.5-13)
    Hull DesignDual Tunnel (Increased Tracking Stability)
    Optimal Speed16 mph - 24 mph
    Key FeatureExtra surface area allows for effortless starts with minimal boat power
    Product ConditionNEW – Brand New Factory Unit
    Manufacturer / BrandO'Brien
    Part Number / SKUGM74844
    Application CategoryWatersports & Wakeboards
    Environment RatingMarine-Grade (Saltwater & Freshwater Compatible)
    Quality Assurance & InspectionPre-Dispatch Tested & Verified by Edric Marine
    Warranty & Return Policy30-Day Return Guarantee & Technical Support

    What’s Included in the Box – O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red

    Every O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red (SKU: GM74844 | Condition: New) order is carefully inspected, verified, and prepared for safe marine transit, including the following items:

    • 1x O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red Assembly (Part/SKU: GM74844 – Condition: New – Manufactured by O'Brien).
    • Standard Mounting & Interface Hardware: Includes all applicable brackets, fittings, or connection accessories as pictured and specified for this unit.
    • Technical & Installation Documentation: Operating guidelines, integration specifications, and safety reference materials.
    • Edric Marine Pre-Dispatch Quality Certificate & Warranty Coverage: Verified serial/SKU inspection record backed by our 30-Day Return & Refund Guarantee.
    • Reinforced Marine Export Packaging: Heavy-duty shock-absorbent carton or ISPM-15 export-grade wooden crate engineered for international air and ocean freight.

    Frequently Asked Questions – O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red

    1. What does combo design provide?

    Combo design provides a stable platform for two-ski starts, straight tracking, balance development, and basic turning technique. It is less specialized than a single slalom ski. Actual handling depends on rider ability, speed, water surface, binding adjustment, and tow setup during recreational water skiing.

    2. Does the red finish affect performance?

    No. The red finish identifies the skis’ exterior color and does not determine stability, binding function, or handling. Performance depends on ski length, rider technique, water conditions, tow speed, and equipment setup. Confirm the 65.5-inch configuration before selecting red Vortex skis.

    3. What is the condition of the O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red (SKU: GM74844) and has it been tested?

    This O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red is supplied in Brand New factory condition with full manufacturer tolerances and original packaging. Key verified parameters for this unit include Manufacturer SKU (2260115-RED (Oversized Series)), Length (65.5" (166 cm) / Extra-Wide Profile), Construction (High-Density Composite (Maximum Buoyancy)). Every unit is verified by Edric Marine prior to dispatch.

    4. How do I verify that the O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red is compatible with my vessel or system?

    To confirm exact fitment for the O'Brien Vortex 65.5" Combo Water Skis - Red, match your existing system requirements against the SPECIFICATIONS tab and part number (GM74844). Our marine engineering support team at sales@edricmarine.com can also cross-reference your hull, engine serial number, or onboard electrical schematic prior to purchase.

    5. What maintenance practices are recommended to maximize the service life of this O'Brien equipment?

    For optimal longevity in saltwater and high-humidity environments, inspect all mounting fasteners, electrical terminals, or fluid/air connections periodically for corrosion or vibration loosening, and follow O'Brien scheduled service intervals using genuine OEM replacement consumables.

    Shipping & Worldwide Delivery Information

    At Edric Marine, we provide secure, insured, and trackable worldwide delivery for marine electronics, propulsion engines, cabin heating systems, and boating hardware.

    Order Processing & Export Handling

    • Handling Time: 1 to 2 business days (Monday – Saturday, order cut-off at 11:00 AM GMT+7).
    • Quality & Export Packaging: All marine equipment undergoes pre-dispatch inspection and is packed in shock-absorbent, weather-resistant cartons or reinforced export-grade wooden crates for heavy machinery.

    Estimated Delivery Timeframes & Shipping Rates

    Destination Region Handling Time Estimated Transit Time Shipping Cost
    United States, Europe, Canada, Australia & International 1 – 2 Business Days 7 – 14 Business Days (Total: 8 – 16 Business Days) FREE Shipping on orders $500+ ($90 Flat Rate under $500)
    Domestic Delivery (Nationwide) 1 – 2 Business Days 2 – 5 Business Days FREE Standard Shipping

    Approved Logistics Carriers & Real-Time Tracking

    • Express Air & Freight Carriers: Dispatched via DHL Express, FedEx, UPS, or specialized international air/ocean freight forwarders for oversized marine engines and generators.
    • Real-Time Shipment Tracking: A confirmation email with your official tracking number and carrier portal link is sent automatically upon dispatch.
    • Customs & Import Duties (DAP): International shipments are sent on a Delivered at Place (DAP) basis; any local destination import duties or taxes are determined by your country's customs authority.

    For full details, please review our Shipping & Delivery Policy or 30-Day Return & Refund Policy.

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