Yamaha Archives - Page 4 of 109 - RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat

The 50-Knot Explorer Ballistic XP80 Sea Trial

Explorer Ballistic XP80 the Ultimate Adventure RIB?

Alex Smith from Motor Boat & Yachting takes a deep dive in the Rigid Inflatable Boat from Ballistic RIBs.

Ballistic Ribs has gained fame for its sea-going boats built to tackle South African waters.

The XP 80 stands out from traditional Ballistic models with its innovative design.

The RIB features a unique transom arrangement with a swim platform and low-level furniture, expanding deck space for leisure use.

It offers a convertible sun pad, spacious dining area, and a hidden berth for two.

The 50-Knot Explorer Ballistic XP80 berth @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Home — The Explorer Ballistic XP80 berth

The boat’s versatility extends to water sports, fishing, and storage options, including a paddleboard rack.

Powered by a Yamaha F300 engine, it reaches impressive speeds, of 50 knots but fuel efficiency varies with the cruising speed.

As an adventure RIB the model could do with a larger fuel tank. Check out more Ballistic RIB videos here.

This video was published on the Motor Boat & Yachting YouTube channel

Specs

(more…)

RIB Rally Bahamas 2012

The Rib Rally is a thrilling event that brings boating enthusiasts together for an exhilarating competition.

Participants navigate through challenges and obstacles, showcasing their skills and determination.

The rally follows a fair rating system, ensuring competitiveness.

Spectators gather along the shore to cheer on their favorite teams.

The event fosters unity and camaraderie within the boating community.

Every boat is powered by the same engines, making the competition fair and exciting for spectators.

Fancy more RIB Rally videos? Relax and click here.

Amazing RIB Rally Bahamas 2012_TV_1_shot @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat — Amazing RIB Rally Bahamas 2012

This video was published on the Rene van Manen Storm Visual Solutions YouTube channel

GALA Viking V650 at Gravenhurst Boat Show 2023

This GALA Viking made its grand appearance at the prestigious Gravenhurst Boat Show (Canada), proudly showcased by the esteemed dealers at On Your Way Marine.

According to On Your Way Marine, the event was a great success, attracting a large crowd and generating widespread interest. “The V650 is undeniably the top choice for an enjoyable cottage boat experience.”