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Highfield · Ultralite

UL260

Excellent small-yacht RIB where davit capacity is limited

RIB Dinghy Official distributor 2.60 m 8 hp max
Highfield aluminium rib
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Specifications

Highfield UL260

Field Value
BrandHighfield
Model familyUltralite
Length overall2.60 m
Maximum power8 hp
Persons4
Hull weight
MarketRigid Inflatable Yacht Tenders
TypeAluminium RIB, Roll-up inflatable, Console RIB, Commercial RIB
Australian statusOfficial distributor
Country of originFrance / China

One of 575 dinghies, tenders and RIBs in the BuyDinghy Australian database, scored against rigid inflatable yacht tenders rather than the market as a whole.

Fit scores

Each score is Highfield's editorial score for that job, scaled by how well a 2.60 m hull suits it. A superb manufacturer still makes boats that are wrong for your job — the curve is what says so. How this is calculated.

Yacht tender 89
Fishing 51
Club / rescue 50

Rest of the Ultralite range

Model Length Max power Persons
UL2402.40 m6 hp3
UL2902.90 m15 hp4
UL3103.13 m15 hp5
UL3403.37 m20 hp6

Cross-shop against

Other RIB Tenders within 25 cm of this length.