AB Ventus 8 VL RIB Tender Boat

AB Ventus 8 VL RIB Tender Boat

When every added pound means a reduction in boat speed—or an aching back—the Ventus is the perfect lightweight tender. This full length, fiberglass deep-V RIB is ideal for sailors and cruising passagemakers.

KEY FEATURES

• Lightweight Fiberglass Tender
• More Payload capacity
• Solid Rubrail
• “V” Hull
• Aluminum Removable Rowing Seat
• More Internal Area
• ORCA (CSM) Coated Fabric
• Sunbrella Fabric Dinghy Chap Available
• Sunbrella Fabric Boat Cover Available
• Internal Aluminum Plate with Security Lip
• Reinforced (CSM) Fabric Handles
• Custom Colors Upon Request

SPECS

• Overall length: 8′ 6″ / 2,60m
• Overall Beam: 5′ 6″ / 1,68m
• Inside Length: 5′ 10″ / 1,79m
• Inside Beam: 2’4’’ / 0,72m
• Tube Diameter: 16″ / 0,40m
• Number of Chambers: 3+1
• Person Capacity: 4person
• Weight: 95lbs / 43kg
• Recommended HP: 8hp / 6,0kw
• Maximum HP: 10hp / 7,5kw
• Shaft Length: 15″ / 38,1cm
• RDC Design Category: C
  

STANDARD EQUIPMENT

• Hand Laid Fiberglass Deep “V” Hull
• Stringer System Laminated into Hull
• Non-Skid Rubber Floor Panels
• Plastic External Transom Plate
• Aluminum Internal Transom Plate with Security Lip
• Stainless Steel Bow Eye
• 3 Stainless Steel Davit Lifting Points
• Inner Hull Drain with Plug
• Deck Condensation Plug
• Orca (CSM) Five Layer Coated Fabric
• Raised Single Rub Rail
• Push Push Plastic Non-Corrosive 2 Stage Inflation Valves
• 1 Front & 2 Side Orca (CSM) Fabric Handles on Tubes
• 2 Inside Bow Sets of 2 Orca (CSM) Fabric Handles on Tubes
• 2 Inside Stern Single Orca (CSM) Fabric Handles on Tubes
• Removable Rowing Seat
• Oarlock Base
• Telescopic Oars with Aluminum Shaft
• Paddle Holders
• Hand Pump
• Maintenance Kit
• Owner’s Manual
• Additional Air Retaining Chamber Under the Floor
• 3 Layers Reinforced Seams

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

• Tube Chaps
• Boat Cover
• Chock Set
• Bow Step with Fold Down Stainless Steel Cleat
• Lateral Fold Down Stainless Steel Cleat

Additional Information