Ultimate BoatingGrand Marine G420LF (Golden Line G420)

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Grand Marine G420LF (Golden Line G420)

The Grand Marine G420LF (Golden Line G420) is a RIB with a 4.2 m length overall and a 1.98 m beam.

The essentials: this model against its direct rivals

Where it offers more than its rivals

  • The largest fuel tank55 Llarge carrying capacity, long-range vocationrivals: 40 to 46 L

Where it offers less

  • The flattest deadrise17 °more stable at anchor and more frugal, but pounds more in wavesrivals: 19 to 20 °

Key figures

Propulsion
Outboard
Length overall
4.2 m
Beam
1.98 m
Max power
60 hp
Number of engines
1
Max engine weight
120 kg
CE category
C
Persons
6
Dry weight
255 kg
Fuel
55 L
Deadrise
17 °
Shaft
L
Model year
2026

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the G420LF (Golden Line G420) against Bombard Explorer 420 · Zodiac Nautic Open 4.2 · Highfield Boats Classic 420, at comparable boat type and size.

CharacteristicG420LF (Golden Line G420)Bombard Explorer 420Zodiac Nautic Open 4.2Highfield Boats Classic 420
Length overall m4.24.24.24.21
Beam m1.981.91.92.1
Persons people6768
Max power hp60505060
Dry weight kg255165270204
Fuel L55n/a4640
Deadrise °17191920

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Technical specifications

Tube diameter48 cm
Airtight chambers4
Inside length280 cm
Draft0.42 m
Maximum load630 kg
Tube materialPVC / Hypalon

Usage programmes

Family / cruisingTow sports (ski, wakeboard, tube)

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