- Fully Covered with 840/420-denier nylon
- Durable PVC construction
- Can be pulled from the front or rear
- Lightning valves for fast inflation
- Quick-connectors tow hook
Over 50 years of family fun on the water
Ever since we built our first ski, it has been our mission to create products that maximize fun on the water. Our passion for watersports has revolutionized all facets of the watersports industry: waterskis, wakeboards, wakesurf boards, SUPs, tubes and life jackets. Countless hours are spent designing, testing and perfecting each product to meet your needs and those of our athletes. Because of this, we know that you will love O’Brien products just as much as we do.
O’Brien Barca 3 Towable Tube
Tons of Fun with Multiple Ways to Ride
The fun doesn’t stop on the O’Brien Barca 3! With its Two Way towing, you and two of your friends can choose to be pulled from the front Quick Connect and ride in a relaxed, seated position or you can hook up to the rear Quick Connect and take the kneeled approach. It’s almost like having two tubes in one. So keep the excitement alive and have a blast on the O’Brien Barca 3!
- Maximum Capacity – Up to three riders or 510 lbs
- Tube Style – Kickback series
- Dual chamber, 30/24 gauge bladder that is fully covered in 840/420 Denier Nylon to maximize durability
- Twelve comfortably positioned handles with EVA knuckle guards
- Three soft EVA pads for enhanced comfort
- Two Way Towing- Tube can be pulled from either end; allowing multiple riding positions and more fun
- Quick Connect Tow System – Effortlessly connect the rope to the tube; one on the front and one on the back
- Lightning Valves – Easy to use, has no parts to lose, and lets you inflate and deflate your tube approximately twice as fast as before
Highlighted Features
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Two Way TowingWhat’s better than a tube? A tube that you can rotate 180º and tow from the opposite side; giving the riders a completely different riding experience. With a Quick Connect attachment on both the front and the rear of the tube, it’s super easy to change tow points and enjoy your tube in a completely different way. It’s almost as if you have two tubes in one. |
Lightning ValveOur Lightning Valve is attached to the towable, so there are no parts to keep up with or lose. The wider opening inflates and deflates 57% faster than our previous valves. An interior flap prevents air from escaping, even if the cap is not in place. Inside diameter of the valve measures 30mm and there are air pump nozzle adapters available for seamless integration with most existing pumps. |
Quick Connect Tow SystemHooking a towrope to a tube has never been so easy. No need for tying knots that you’ll never get out. Just slide the loop at the end of the towrope up through the hole on the Quick Connect Tow System and then bring the loop over the two prongs at the end of the connector. Pull tight to cinch the towrope down on the Quick Connect Tow System and you are all set to go. It’s that easy! |
O’Brien Barca 2 | O’Brien Barca 3 | O’Brien Baller 2 | O’Brien Baller 3 | O’Brien Baller 4 | |
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Tube Size |
70″ x 63″ |
70″ x 86″ |
66″ x 66″ |
70″ x 78″ |
75″ x 93″ |
Maximum Capacity |
Up to 2 Riders or 340 lbs |
Up to 3 Riders or 510 lbs |
Up to 2 Riders or 340 lbs |
Up to 3 Riders or 510 lbs |
Up to 4 Riders or 680 lbs |
Number of Handles |
8 |
12 |
12 |
14 |
18 |
Padding |
2 EVA Pads |
3 EVA Pads |
SofTec Top Deck |
SofTec Top Deck |
SofTec Top Deck |
Two Way Towing |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Lightning Valves |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Fully Covered in Heavy Duty Nylon |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Quick Connect Tow System |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Split Seating |
✓ |
✓ |