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Defender 265 Fiberglass RIB 8' 6" Boat - 2025
Item: #1511149 | Part Number: Not Selected
Up to 14% off
MSRP: $3,513.00
$2,999.00
Description
The Defender 265 Fiberglass RIB 8'6" is a rugged, lightweight tender built for dependable performance and easy handling. Featuring a rigid RTM fiberglass hull, full-length keel protector, and high-quality inflation valves, it delivers stability, durability, and smooth rides in a compact, portable package.
Defender 265 Fiberglass RIB 8' 6" Boat - 2025 Item # 1511149
Description
Features:
- Rigid RTM fiberglass hull
- Full length keel protector
- Stern chafe patches on bottom of tube
- Leafield C7 inflation valves
- (3) Leafield Over pressure relief valves
- Molded non skid deck
- Protective rubstrake
- Exterior stern eye bolts (Port and Starboard)
- Aluminum oars
- D-Rings with lifelines
- (4) Stern padded lifting handles
- Bow lift handle and mooring eye
- Fiberglass bench seat
- Plastic motor clamp plate
- Transom drain plug
- Designed for a 4-Point Lift System
- Towing bridle D-rings (Port and Starboard)
- Hand pump and Repair kit with valve tool
Specifications:
- Length: 8' 6"
- Beam: 5' 1"
- Weight: 97 lbs
- Capacity: 3 Persons or 915 lbs
- Maximum Motor: 8 HP
- Maximum Motor Weight: 66 lbs)
- Manufacturer Recommends: 6 HP (15" shaft)
- Tube Diameter: 17"
- (3) Separate Air Chambers
- Fabric Type (PVC model): Mehler Valmex 1100 Decitex, welded construction
- Fabric Type (Hypalon model): Achilles 1100 Decitex T10 series
- Factory Warranty: 5 years. Warranty begins on date of purchase.
Note: Images are for reference only. Defender 300 shown.