RIB
AB Inflatables Alumina 9.5 ALX
The AB Inflatables Alumina 9.5 ALX is a RIB with a 2.9 m length overall and a 1.68 m beam.
The essentials: this model against its direct rivals
Where it offers more than its rivals
- The heaviest of its group117 kgweight, often a sign of a better ride in choprivals: 56 to 59 kg
- Highest certified capacity5 peopleCE design category for coastal waters, close to shorerivals: 4 people
- Highest rated (plate) power25 hpbuilder's ceiling, engine(s) not includedrivals: 15 to 20 hp
Key figures
- Propulsion
- Outboard
- Length overall
- 2.9 m
- Beam
- 1.68 m
- Max power
- 25 hp
- Number of engines
- 1
- Max engine weight
- 65 kg
- CE category
- C
- Persons
- 5
- Dry weight
- 117 kg
- Shaft
- L
Head to head with its direct rivals
Side-by-side figures for the Alumina 9.5 ALX against Highfield Boats Classic 290 · Selva T 280 DV · Grand Marine S300 (S300 / S300S / S300L), at comparable boat type and size.
| Characteristic | Alumina 9.5 ALX | Highfield Boats Classic 290 | Selva T 280 DV | Grand Marine S300 (S300 / S300S / S300L) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length overall m | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.82 | 3 |
| Beam m | 1.68 | 1.7 | 1.72 | 1.67 |
| Persons people | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Max power hp | 25 | 20 | 15 | 15 |
| Dry weight kg | 117 | 59 | 58 | 56 |
| Deadrise ° | n/a | 15 | n/a | 15 |
Technical specifications
| Inside length | 2.11 m |
|---|---|
| Inside width | 0.76 m |
| Tube diameter | 0.43 m |
| Tube fabric | Tissu ORCA (CSM) |
| Airtight chambers | 3 |
| Recommended power | 15 hp |
| Maximum load | 605 kg |
Usage programmes
Family / cruising