Full Throttle Life Vests
Full Throttle 13220010000420 Onyx A/M-24 All-Clear Automatic/Manual Inflatable Life Jacket Red
Full Throttle 142500-105-001-22 Rapid Dry Flex Back Child Life Vest Pink
Full Throttle 142500-100-002-22 Rapid Dry Flex Back Youth Life Vest Red
Full Throttle 104400-105-001-22 Little Dippers Child Life Vest Flamingo
Full Throttle 142500-105-810-22 Women's Rapid Dry Flex Back Life Jacket XS Pink
Full Throttle 14250010585022 Women's Rapid-Dry Flex Back Life Vest Pink XL
Full Throttle 14250010584022 Women's Rapid-Dry Flex-Back Life Vest Pink Large
Full Throttle 14250010583022 Women's Rapid-Dry Flex-Back Life Vest Pink Medium
Full Throttle 104400-200-001-22 Little Dippers Child Life Vest with Fish Design
Full Throttle 14250010003022 Rapid Dry Flex Back Life Jacket Adult Medium Red
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Full Throttle 10020020000212 Type I Child Life Jacket Universal Vest Style
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Full Throttle 104200-300-000-22 Infant Child Character Life Vest Toucan
Full Throttle 14250010004022 Rapid Dry Flex Back Life Jacket Adult Large Red
Full Throttle 104000-105-000-15 Baby-Safe Infant Life Vest Pink Type II USCG Approved
Full Throttle 10300050000512 Adult Oversize General Purpose Life Jacket Type III Blue/Black
Full Throttle 10300050000412 General Purpose Life Jacket Adult Blue/Black Type III PFD
Full Throttle 10300050000212 General Purpose Youth Life Jacket PFD Blue/Black
Full Throttle Life Vests: Built for Active Water Enthusiasts
When safety on the water can't be compromised, Full Throttle stands out as one of the most trusted names in personal flotation devices. Life vests from Full Throttle are engineered with the active boater, watersport rider, and family adventurer in mind — blending certified protection with the comfort and mobility today's on-water lifestyles demand.
Full Throttle is marketed under Absolute Outdoor, Inc. and is affiliated with Kent Sporting Goods, giving the brand deep roots in the marine safety industry. The lineup is purpose-built for activities like wakeboarding, waterskiing, tubing, kayaking, fishing, and general boating — covering the full spectrum of water recreation.
Key Product Lines & Technologies
Full Throttle's life vest catalog includes several well-defined series, each targeting specific needs on the water:
- Rapid Dry Flex-Back Series: One of Full Throttle's flagship PFD lines, these vests feature a hinged, flexible back panel designed to reduce bulk and improve freedom of movement — ideal for active watersport use. The Rapid Dry construction allows the vest to shed water quickly so you stay comfortable in and out of the water.
- Rapid Dry Series: A streamlined take on the nylon life vest concept, emphasizing fast-drying nylon shell materials that provide increased stretch and a better overall fit compared to traditional foam-panel designs.
- Adult Dual-Sized & Oversized Nylon Vests: Designed with a forgiving, adjustable fit for a wide range of adult body types — including extended sizing up to 7XL — these vests use nylon liner construction for enhanced flexibility and faster drying compared to standard materials.
- Youth & Child PFDs (Little Dippers & Child Nylon Series): Full Throttle dedicates significant attention to younger paddlers. Child and youth vests feature wide arm holes, adjustable chest straps, waist belts, and leg straps to keep the vest properly positioned. Friendly designs make kids more willing to wear them all day on the boat or at the beach.
- Infant PFDs: Covering the smallest boaters (under 30 lbs), Full Throttle infant life vests include adjustable leg straps and waist belts for a secure, ride-up-resistant fit.
USCG Approval & Safety Standards
Every Full Throttle life vest sold for on-water use carries U.S. Coast Guard approval, meeting the rigorous safety standards required for recreational boating in the United States. Many models also carry Transport Canada certification, making them suitable for use on Canadian waterways. This dual certification underscores Full Throttle's commitment to building PFDs that perform when it matters most.
Who Should Choose Full Throttle Life Vests?
Full Throttle's range of 32+ life vest models makes it a practical choice for outfitting the whole family — from infants taking their first boat ride to adults hitting the wake behind a towboat. The brand's emphasis on nylon construction, adjustable fit systems, and active-sport ergonomics means these vests are equally at home on a fishing skiff, a ski boat, or a pontoon. If you're equipping a full crew or replacing a single vest, Full Throttle's broad size range and activity-specific designs ensure there's a compliant, comfortable option for everyone aboard.