Highfield Classic 260 RIB CL260 Hypalon

The Highfield Classic 260 RIB CL260 Hypalon is a compact rigid inflatable boat designed for owners who demand long-term durability and premium materials. With capacity for up to four people, it is ideal for short trips, yacht tender duties, and beach-hopping adventures. The combination of Hypalon tubes and an aluminum hull delivers excellent longevity, reduced weight, and efficient performance with smaller outboard engines.

Features and Performance

• Orca Hypalon tubes provide superior resistance to UV, heat, and harsh marine environments

• High-tensile aluminum hull offers strength with significant weight savings

• Full-length keel guard protects the hull during beach landings

• Self-draining cockpit improves safety and ease of use

• Anti-slip EVA foam deck enhances onboard comfort and control

• Efficient hull geometry allows smooth planing and responsive handling with low horsepower

This design ensures consistent performance, easier towing, and lower operating costs compared to heavier fiberglass alternatives.

Why You Should Buy It

• Built with premium Hypalon for long service life in demanding conditions

• Lightweight aluminum hull improves fuel efficiency and handling

• Ideal for yacht owners, families, and recreational boaters

• Backed by Highfield’s extended hull and tube warranty

• Easy to transport, launch, and maintain

FAQ – Highfield Classic 260 RIB CL260 Hypalon

Q1: What is the advantage of Hypalon tubes over PVC?
A: Hypalon offers superior UV resistance, durability, and longevity, especially in hot or harsh marine environments.

Q2: How many people can this boat carry?
A: The CL260 is rated for up to 4 persons.

Q3: What outboard motor size is recommended?
A: A 10hp short shaft is recommended, with a maximum rating of 15hp short shaft.

Q4: Is this model suitable for frequent beach landings?
A: Yes, the aluminum hull and full-length keel guard make it well-suited for beach landings.