RIB
Highfield Boats Sport 420
The Highfield Boats Sport 420 is a RIB with a 4.24 m length overall and a 2.05 m beam.
The essentials: this model against its direct rivals
Where it offers more than its rivals
- The heaviest of its group309 kgweight, often a sign of a better ride in choprivals: 165 to 255 kg
- Highest rated (plate) power70 hpbuilder's ceiling, engine(s) not includedrivals: 50 to 60 hp
Key figures
- Propulsion
- Outboard
- Length overall
- 4.24 m
- Beam
- 2.05 m
- Max power
- 70 hp
- Number of engines
- 1
- Max engine weight
- 120 kg
- CE category
- C
- Persons
- 8
- Dry weight
- 309 kg
- Fuel
- 55 L
- Deadrise
- 20 °
- Shaft
- L
Head to head with its direct rivals
Side-by-side figures for the Sport 420 against AB Inflatables Alumina 14 ALX · Bombard Explorer 420 · Grand Marine G420LF (Golden Line G420), at comparable boat type and size.
| Characteristic | Sport 420 | AB Inflatables Alumina 14 ALX | Bombard Explorer 420 | Grand Marine G420LF (Golden Line G420) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length overall m | 4.24 | 4.27 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Beam m | 2.05 | 2 | 1.9 | 1.98 |
| Persons people | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| Max power hp | 70 | 60 | 50 | 60 |
| Dry weight kg | 309 | 214 | 165 | 255 |
| Fuel L | 55 | n/a | n/a | 55 |
| Deadrise ° | 20 | n/a | 19 | 17 |
Technical specifications
| Inside length | 2.72 m |
|---|---|
| Inside width | 1.08 m |
| Tube diameter | 0.47 m |
| Tube diameter | 47 cm |
| Airtight chambers | 4 |
| Maximum load | 640 kg |
| Inflation pressure | 0.25 bar |