Episode 6 of the VÉHICULE Fjordling series has been released. In this episode, Jan-Cees Korteland discusses the final decisions regarding the gear case, engine position, cockpit layout, seating areas, and overall boat design.


The episode covers the selection of the gear case and its integration with the propulsion system. It addresses engine positioning to achieve proper weight distribution and handling characteristics. Cockpit layout is examined for control placement and visibility. Seating areas are reviewed for space, safety, and structural considerations. The discussion includes how these elements contribute to the boat's stability, performance, and design integrity.


Key topics include:



  • Gear case selection and propulsion efficiency

  • Engine placement and center of gravity

  • Cockpit configuration for operational control

  • Seating design and integration

  • Overall design decisions affecting performance and build


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Written by: Vehicule Magazine
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