R8 SURF
Cobalt R8 Surf

R8 SURF

The new Cobalt R8 Surf offers the most room and best ride in the Cobalt Surf Series. The 27’ 10” R8 Surf offers a roomy interior with wrap-around, yacht-certified seating. The bow and cockpit of the R8 are larger fore to aft, and the head area is larger in both length and width. There’s plenty of room for passengers, their belongings and water sports gear. The newest Surf boat from Cobalt features the Cobalt Surf System (CSS) that delivers the world-class tournament-style waves the surf pros demand. The CSS includes 6 hard ballast tanks that can have as much as 2300 pounds of ballast, a specifically-designed surf hull, the Volvo forward drive engine and the best-in-class Surf Gate™ technology that shapes the perfect wave. The Cobalt R8 Surf – the perfect combination of luxury, performance and a full day of excitement.

LOA:

27’10”

Beam:

8’6″

Seating Capacity:

Yacht

Dry Weight:

6,700 lbs

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Length Overall w/Swim Platform27′ 10”8.48 m
Beam8′ 6”2.59 m
Fuel Capacity80 gal.303 L
Bridge Clearance w/o Bimini63”1.60 m
Bridge Clearance w/Tower104”2.64 m
Draft Drive Up29”0.73 m
Draft Drive Down36”0.91 m
Ballast Capacity2350 lbs.1066 kg
Dry Weight6700 lbs.3039 kg
Boat Certified CapacityYacht Certified
Boat Certified Capacity w/gearYacht Certified

R8 Surf Volvo Penta Power Selections

  • V8-350CE DP FWD – 350 hp (261 Pkw)
  • V8-380CE DP FWD – 380 hp (283 PkW)
  • V8-430CE DP FWD – 430 hp (321 PkW)

R8 Surf Engine Enhancements – Standard

  • Volvo Forward Drive (FWD)
  • EVC w/PTA & Cruise (Volvo)

R8 Surf Engine Enhancements – Optional

  • Ocean-X (Volvo)

R8 Surf Dash and Instrumentation – Standard

  • Accessory Power Plug – 12 Volt (dual) Detail
  • Black Leather/SS Steering Wheel w/Colored Stitching Detail
  • Composite Helm Eyebrow, Custom Stitching
  • Depth & Water Temp Pkg.
  • Glass Cockpit, Dual Garmin 743 Detail
  • Gloss Black Dash Console
  • Hour Meter(s)
  • Illuminated Switch Panel/Switches Detail
  • Stainless Steel Switches

R8 Surf Entertainment System – Standard

  • iPod/USB/MP3 Port Detail
  • Sound System, Bluetooth, w/6 Spkrs.
  • Stereo Remote, Dash

R8 Surf Interior – Standard

  • Aft Facing Rumble Seat Detail
  • Aft Sunpad Backrest SS Accent Rail
  • Aft Walk-Thru Carpet
  • Bow Walk-Thru Door
  • Carpet, 40 oz., Snap-In w/Neoprene Back
  • Cooler, Removable Hard-Side (36 qt.)
  • Del Mar Helm Capt. Chair
  • Head w/Porta Potti Detail
  • Passenger Seat Flip Backrest System Detail
  • Removable Bow & Cockpit Carpet
  • Seating Varadense Comfort
  • Sundeck Convertible Lounger Detail
  • Trash Receptacle, 3.5 gal

R8 Surf Exterior – Standard

  • Anchor Locker
  • Arch, Alum/Stainless w/Sunshade (fixed)
  • Bow Scuff Plate, Stainless Steel Detail
  • Fender Clips w/Line (4) Detail
  • Graphics, Molded-In Gelcoat
  • Midship Cleats
  • Model Designator, LED, Transom Detail
  • Ski Pylon – Stainless Steel
  • Sof-Trac Mat, Swim Platform w/Flip-Down Swim Step Detail
  • SS Tubular Platform Perimeter Rail
  • Stainless Steel Engine Vents
  • Swim Platform w/Flip-Down Swim Step Detail
  • Tow Balls
  • Transhield Shipping Cover
  • Wakeboard Racks, Elite (Alum) Detail
  • Windshield, Stainless Steel

R8 Surf Structure and Safety – Standard

  • 10/5/3 Year Warranty Protection
  • Ballast Tanks (6)
  • Battery Switch, Dual w/ACR
  • Circuit Breaker Protected Elec System
  • Composite Floor
  • Composite Transom
  • Cruise Control-Zero Off
  • Fiberglass Cockpit Liner
  • Fiberglass Stringer System
  • Fire Extinguisher(s), Manual
  • Ignition Safety Switch Detail
  • Kevlar Reinforced Hull
  • Stainless Steel Windshield Braces Detail
  • Through Prop Exhaust

R8 Surf Canvas – Optional

  • Bow Tonneau Cover
  • Cockpit Tonneau Cover
  • Mooring Cover
  • Shade Sail, Aft (req. Arch w/Sunshade)
  • Shade Sail, Bow

R8 Surf Dash and Instrumentation – Optional

  • Glass Cockpit, Dual Garmin 742 XSV
  • Glass Cockpit, Dual Garmin 8610 XSV
  • Glass Cockpit, Dual Garmin 8610
  • Wireless Phone Charger, w/Holder
  • XM Weather

R8 Surf Entertainment System – Optional

  • Plat Sound w/Transom & Arch Spkrs-2 pr.
  • Plat Sound w/Transom Spkrs.
  • Prem Sound w/Transom & Arch Spkrs-1 pr.
  • Prem Sound w/Transom Spkrs.
  • Satellite Radio System
  • Speaker Covers, Arch (Platinum Sound)
  • Speaker Covers, Arch (Premium Sound)
  • Stereo Remote, Transom (Std. Sound)

R8 Surf Interior – Optional

  • Air Compressor w/Holder
  • Bow Filler Cushions
  • Cockpit Heater w/Pull-Out Vent
  • Cooler, Soft-Side (35L)
  • Dinette Table w/Teak Accent
  • Floor Covering, Sea Grass
  • Galley w/Sink
  • Gray Water System
  • Head w/Electric Porcelain Toilet
  • Head w/Electric Porcelain, Macerator
  • Head w/Pump Out Porta Potti
  • Head w/Pump Out Porta-Potti, Macerator
  • Helm Seat, Electric
  • LED Interior Accent Lighting (RGB)
  • Sink Console (head compartment)
  • Sof-Trac Mat, Cockpit
  • Stainless Steel Foot Tread (helm only)
  • Step, Cockpit Entry
  • Storage Compartment Lighting
  • “Beehive” Interior Accent Pkg.
  • Throw Pillows, Weighted (10)
  • Throw Pillows, Weighted (4)
  • Wood Interior Accent Pkg.
  • Dinette Table, Teak

R8 Surf Exterior – Optional

  • Arch, Prisma, Elec Folding w/Bimini
  • Arch, Prisma, Elec Folding w/Sunshade
  • Camera, Rear Facing
  • COBALT Lettering, Satin Black (exterior)
  • Docking Lights-Stainless Steel
  • E-Step Electric Swim Step
  • Flagpole w/Flag
  • Motorbox Actuator
  • Portal Light (1 in Head Compartment)
  • Sof-Trac SURF Mat, Gunwales
  • Surf Gate Accent
  • Swim Platform Transom Lighting
  • Transom Shower
  • Transom Tilt Switch
  • Underwater Lighting, RGB
  • Wakeboard Racks, PTM (Brushed Alum)
  • Wakeboard Racks, Triton
  • Windshield, Sport Black Alum w/Model Designator
  • Arch Elec, Alum Folding w/Bimini
  • Arch, Alum, Folding w/Bimini
  • Arch, Elec Folding w/Rotating Sunshade
  • Arch, Folding w/Rotating Sunshade
  • PTM Board Rack Covers
  • Roswell Board Rack Covers

R8 Surf Structure and Safety – Optional

  • Battery Maintainer/Charger, 110v
  • Battery Maintainer/Charger, 220v
  • CE Requirements w/Auto Fire Extinguisher
  • Fire Extinguisher, Automatic System
  • Rearview Mirror, PTM w/Custom Cover
  • Siren Connected Boat Package
  • Tool Kit
  • Trim Tabs w/o Autoglide
  • Windlass, All Chain w/Anchor
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ONLY A COBALT

Since its first day on the water over 50 years ago, Cobalt’s commitment to performance, luxury and innovation has continued to set the standard for boating excellence. Only a Cobalt offers:

  1. Patented Swim Step for easy water access
  2. Maximum interior space
  3. Hand-laid fibreglass at keel
  4. Deep-V hull design for a smooth ride
  5. Double French-stitched interiors
  6. Molded-in gelcoat graphics on exterior

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