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Zodiac Nautic Cadet 270 Ultralight RIB Alu

The Zodiac Nautic Cadet 270 Ultralight RIB Alu is a RIB with a 2.73 m length overall and a 1.67 m beam.

The essentials: this model against its direct rivals

Where it offers less

  • The lightest of its group37 kgtrailerable behind a car (width ≤ 2.55 m, no special convoy)rivals: 53 to 58 kg

Key figures

Propulsion
Outboard
Length overall
2.73 m
Beam
1.67 m
Max power
10 hp
Number of engines
1
Max engine weight
51 kg
CE category
D
Persons
4
Dry weight
37 kg
Shaft
S

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the Cadet 270 Ultralight RIB Alu against Grand Marine S275 · Selva T 280 DV · AB Inflatables Navigo 8 VS, at comparable boat type and size.

CharacteristicCadet 270 Ultralight RIB AluGrand Marine S275Selva T 280 DVAB Inflatables Navigo 8 VS
Length overall m2.732.752.822.6
Beam m1.671.551.721.64
Max power hp10101510
Dry weight kg37535857

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Technical specifications

Inside length1.75 m
Inside width0.78 m
Tube diameter41 cm
Airtight chambers3
Maximum load396 kg
Minimum power8 hp

Usage programmes

Family / cruising

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