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To start your order process, complete the Specification Sheet.

Contact information and signature
Requested date - keep in mind that it takes about six months to make and import a boat from Empacher Germany
Type of boat and mould number - refer to the Boat Models and specify rigger options.
Crew weight (average) - include this information for boat mold verification
Coxswain position - specify bow or stern if applicable
Section - This is specific to 8+s which are generally sectioned in order to fit into containers.  All international 8+s are required to be sectioned since 1996.  If you want an 8+ that is not sectioned, know that there will be additional transportation fees.
Length of track - the standard length is 83cm.  If you want longer tracks, specify the length.
Sliding seat - choose between wood and carbon with or without holes.  You can also specify the seat height.
Gates - specify Empacher or Concept 2 gates (oarlocks).  The boat will come with a variety of pitch inserts.
Outrigger dimensions and sketch - describe the spread and height for your rigging.  The boat will come pre-rigged to your specifications.
Steering shoe - if applicable, specify which seat you want steering (stroke, bow, other) and if you want a right or left steering shoe and the size
Shoe sizes - specify shoe sizes for each seat in the boat.  The sizing is European, so order larger than US.
Electrical system - you can elect to have the wiring or the complete system installed for cox box, speed coach (GPS, standard, XL), stroke coach… or nothing at all.
Boat cover - you can include boat and/or rigger covers
Rigging - specify port, starboard or italian rig.
Options:
Round carbon profiles at canvas - carbon corner rather than tape along the edge of the deck.
Carbon fin/carbon fin rudder - boat will come standard with aluminum fin unless you select carbon fin.
Steering device integrated inside canvas - steering cables are inside the decking rather than outside of it.
Carbon half-moon junction between starboard and port side - 
Reinforcement at shoulders with additional carbon profiles (caps) at both sides (K, S only) -
You can download the Empacher boat specification sheet here: www.empacher.com/fileadmin/EN/specification/Baublatt_April-2019_ENG.pdf
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