NAIAD · Australian-built configurations
NAIAD 5.4 Specs & Buyer Guide
Specifications
NAIAD 5.4 Specifications
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | NAIAD |
| Model family | Australian-built configurations |
| Length overall | 5.40 m |
| Maximum power | — |
| Persons | — |
| Hull weight | — |
| Market | Club, Rescue & Commercial RIBs |
| Type | Rescue RIB |
| Australian status | Australian-built / custom |
| Country of origin | New Zealand / Australia |
One of 580 dinghies, tenders and RIBs in the BuyDinghy Australian database, scored against club, rescue & commercial ribs rather than the market as a whole.
Where this model fits
At 5.40 m, this model sits at the standalone-boat end of the club, rescue & commercial ribs. That helps define the comparison set, but storage, total package weight and local support still decide whether it belongs on a shortlist.
Maximum power is not recorded in our source data, so it should be confirmed before choosing an outboard or valuing a package. Passenger capacity is not recorded here; ask for the current capacity plate or manufacturer documentation rather than relying on an advertisement.
Before you request a quote
- Ask the seller to identify the exact NAIAD 5.4 model year and included configuration in writing.
- Obtain a written hull weight and clarify whether the floor, console, battery or other removable equipment is included.
- Request the complete delivered price, including unavoidable freight, preparation and registration costs.
- Confirm warranty and parts support for this exact model under NAIAD's current Australian arrangement.
Fit scores
Each score is NAIAD's editorial score for that job, scaled by how well a 5.40 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.
Rest of the Australian-built configurations range
Compare every variant on the NAIAD Australian-built configurations range guide.
| Model | Length | Max power | Persons |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAIAD 3.8 | 3.80 m | — | — |
| NAIAD 4.8 | 4.80 m | — | — |
| NAIAD 5.8 | 5.80 m | — | — |
| NAIAD 6.75 | 6.75 m | — | — |
| NAIAD 6.8 | 6.80 m | — | — |
| NAIAD 8.5 | 8.50 m | — | — |
Cross-shop against
Other Club & Rescue within 25 cm of this length.
| Model | Brand | Length | Max power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrol 540 | Highfield | 5.40 m | — |
| Patrol 540 Coaster | Highfield | 5.40 m | — |
| Navigator N520 | BRIG | 5.20 m | — |
| Open 5.5 | Zodiac | 5.50 m | — |
| Pro 550 | Zodiac | 5.50 m | — |
| Viking V5.5 | GALA | 5.50 m | — |
| Challenger C520 | GALA | 5.20 m | — |
| Waverider 550 | Gemini Marine | 5.50 m | — |