2025 XO Boats DFNDR 8 for Sale – 26 ft – Floriana, Malta

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Key Features of This Yacht

Manufacturer

XO BOATS

Fuel Type

GASOLINE

Length

26 ft

Year

2025

Model

DFNDR 8

Boat Type

Power

Vessel Description

 

The DFNDR 8 is for the unique individual who enjoys the thrill of an adventure driving a powerful and fast machine of the seas. The model is equipped with superior features that give an exclusive edge to it. Choose your style from black or white editions get with single engine or twin engines.

The DFNDR 8 is the choice for adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts, who wish to set the course on new and thrilling expeditions. This mini-powerhouse has been designed for active use, with qualities that make the boat outlast even the toughest weathers – and if you happen to need more shelter, the boat is also available with added side canopies or even fixed windows for extra warmth.

XO DFNDR 8 Specifications

 

    • Overall Length (excl. Engine): 8.03 m
    • Beam: 2.53 m
    • Construction: Alu/GRP
    • Weight (excl. Engine): 1986 kg
    • Draft to props: 0.93 m
    • Outboard Engines: 1 x Mercury Verado 300 V8
    • Fuel Capacity: 385 l
    • Max Speed Range: 40+ kts
    • Passengers: 8 persons
    • Berths: 2
    • Deadrise at Transom: Deep-V 21 Degrees
    • Hull Material: Marine Aluminum
    • Classification: C
  • Unmatched Durability and Performance:
    • The XO DFNDR 8 is built to withstand the toughest marine environments. With its Marine Aluminum hull and Deep-V 21-degree transom, it offers excellent stability, smooth handling, and high durability in rough seas.
    • The Alu/GRP construction combines the lightweight nature of fiberglass with the toughness of aluminum, ensuring a robust, long-lasting boat.
  • Powerful and Versatile Engine Options:
    • Equipped with one outboard Mercury Verado 300 V8 engine , the DFNDR 8 delivers impressive power and speed, reaching 40+ knots on open water. Whether you're looking for fast performance or reliable cruising, this boat provides the flexibility to match your needs.
    • The engine choices also ensure excellent fuel efficiency, with a 385-liter fuel capacity for extended journeys without worrying about frequent refueling.
  • Comfort and Adventure Combined:
    • Designed for both comfort and functionality, the DFNDR 8 is ideal for long days at sea. It offers seating for 8 passengers and 2 berths, making it perfect for both group outings and overnight trips.
    • For added shelter, the boat can be customized with side canopies or fixed windows, providing extra warmth and protection against the elements during chilly or stormy weather.
  • Cutting-Edge Design:
    • The boat's 21-degree deep-V hull ensures an extremely smooth ride, reducing impact from waves and providing comfort on long journeys.

 

  • Safety and Stability:
    • With a classification of C, the DFNDR 8 is certified for use in coastal waters, ensuring it meets all safety standards for recreational boating in open water.
    • The RIB design provides superior stability and buoyancy, offering peace of mind in both calm and choppy waters.
  • Tailored for Adventure:
    • Whether you are seeking to explore remote coastlines, engage in water sports, or simply enjoy a thrilling ride on the open seas, the XO DFNDR 8 is the perfect companion for your adventures. Its combination of speed, versatility, and durability makes it a top choice for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Premium Materials and Build:
    • The use of marine-grade aluminum ensures resistance to corrosion, even in harsh saltwater conditions, ensuring a longer lifespan and lower maintenance requirements. The durable GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) also contributes to the boat’s strength and aesthetic appeal.
  • Customization Options:
    • The DFNDR 8 can be tailored to your preferences with customizable color options (black or white editions), engine configurations (single or twin engines), and additional accessories such as canopies, windows, and storage solutions.

 

Additional Information

The company provides the details of this ship in good faith but does not warrant the accuracy of this information or the quality of the ship. It is recommended that the buyer or their agents, including surveyors, independently verify any details or aspects of the ship they wish to validate. The ship is offered subject to sale, price changes, or withdrawal without notice.

Yacht Specification

Length

26 ft

Beam

8.3 ft

Manufacturer

XO Boats

Model

DFNDR 8

Year Of Vessel

2025

Boat Type

power-bowrider

Fuel Capacity

101.71 gal

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Engine Make

Mercury

Engine Model

MERCURY VERADO 300 V8

Engine Hours

0

Engine Type

Outboard

No. of Fuel Tanks

1

No. of Engine

1

Engine HP

1 X 300

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About 2025 XO Boats DFNDR 8

This 2025 XO Boats DFNDR 8 is a premium power category boat currently located in Floriana, Malta. It is powered by 1 Mercury engines producing 1 X 300 HP. With a beam of 8.3 ft and a fuel capacity of 101.71 gal gallons, it's an ideal choice for buyers seeking Gasoline powered boats with efficient layouts.

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