Ultimate BoatingGrand Marine Golden Line G980

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Grand Marine Golden Line G980

The Grand Marine Golden Line G980 is a RIB with a 10 m length overall and a 3.4 m beam.

The essentials: this model against its direct rivals

Where it offers more than its rivals

  • The largest fuel tank600 Llarge carrying capacity, long-range vocationrivals: 390 to 450 L

Key figures

Propulsion
Outboard
Length overall
10 m
Beam
3.4 m
Max power
700 hp
Number of engines
2
Max engine weight
700 kg
CE category
B/C
Persons
18
Dry weight
2,350 kg
Fuel
600 L
Water tank
105 L
Deadrise
22 °
Shaft
XXL (mono) / XL (bi)
Model year
2026

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the Golden Line G980 against Master 996 · SACS Marine Strider 10 · Capelli Tempest 1000 Open, at comparable boat type and size.

CharacteristicGolden Line G980Master 996SACS Marine Strider 10Capelli Tempest 1000 Open
Length overall m109.969.9210.1
Beam m3.43.363.443.33
Persons people18221622
Max power hp700600800600
Dry weight kg2,3501,8103,0002,450
Fuel L600420450390
Deadrise °22n/a22n/a

How we compare →

Technical specifications

Tube diameter60 cm
Airtight chambers7

Usage programmes

Family / cruisingOffshore trips

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