The Cobalt Boats R6 Outboard is a feature-packed boat designed to deliver an exceptional experience on the water. Known for its power, performance, luxury, and comfort, it is the next generation of outboard boats that makes no compromises on any aspect. Designed to meet the needs of modern boaters, the R6 Outboard brings together performance, style, and amenities that have been finely tuned to meet high expectations.

Specifications and Key Features

Overall Design and Aesthetics

The R6 Outboard is characterized by its wide and massive interior, crafted for both luxury and functionality. The interior beam measures significantly wider than most of its runabout competitors, providing an expansive and roomy experience for passengers and their luggage. This spacious design ensures that comfort is at the forefront of the boating experience, with plenty of room for relaxation and socializing.

Detailed Specifications

• Length Overall (w/Swim Platform): 25’ 5’’ (7.77 m)
• Beam: 8’ 6’’ (2.59 m)
• Interior Cockpit Width: 95’’ (2.41 m)
• Fuel Capacity: 80 gallons (302 L)
• Freshwater Capacity: 10 gallons (38 L)
• Draft (Drive Up): 17’’ (0.43 m)
• Draft (Drive Down): 32’’ (0.81 m)
• Dry Weight: 5300 lbs. (2404 kg)
• Certified Capacity: 14 persons or 2100 lbs. (952 kg)

The practical design of the R6 not only provides superior comfort but also supports its considerable power and performance on the water.

Power and Engines

The R6 Outboard offers options in both Yamaha and Mercury outboard power, allowing for a customized performance experience:

• Yamaha Outboard Options:
  • F250 XCA, D.E.C. w/Sea Star PAS 250 hp (186 PkW)
  • F300 XCA, D.E.C. w/Sea Star PAS 300 hp (224 PkW)
• Mercury Outboard Options:
  • 250 Verado w/PAS 250 hp (186 PkW)
  • 300 Verado w/PAS 300 hp (224 PkW)
  • 350 Verado V10 w/PAS 350 hp (261 PkW)

These choices offer impressive power and are capable of delivering the performance demanded by discerning boaters who prioritize speed and reliability.

Luxury and Practicality

The R6 Outboard is not just about raw power; it aims to provide a luxurious experience with practical and elegant features.

Interior Amenities

• Wraparound Yacht-Style Seating: Offers comfort and luxury for all passengers, with increased space and capacity.
• Head Compartment: Includes a deep step-down space, a tinted skylight, and a standard Porta Potti, with optional upgrades to electric porcelain toilets and sink consoles.
• LED Accent Lighting: Provides ambient lighting for nighttime boating, enhancing the interior’s mood with RGB selectable colors.
• Glass Cockpit Touchscreens: Dual Garmin 743 screens provide an intuitive and user-friendly interface for all navigation and controls.
• Cool-to-Touch Fresco Chil Vinyl: The upholstery offers a 20° temperature reduction on sunny days, improving comfort levels for passengers.

Exterior Features

• Stainless Steel Windshield Trim: Reflects heat and is cooler to the touch.
• Sport Tower with Sunshade: Provides necessary shade and is unique to outboard models, optimizing passenger comfort during sunny days.
• Swim Platform: Acts as a social space and is complemented by a practical patented swim step.

These design elements collectively contribute to the R6 Outboard’s status as a suitable choice for both saltwater and year-round lake boating, thanks to its versatile engine tilt system for simpler maintenance and drainage.

Technology and Innovation

Dashboard and Instrumentation

The R6 Outboard’s dash and instrumentation features offer seamless control and ease of operation with:

• Dual 12-volt power plug accessories.
• A custom-stitched composite helm eyebrow.
• An illuminated switch panel.
• A black leather-wrapped stainless-steel steering wheel.

Dynamics and Safety

• Kevlar-Reinforced Hull: Enhances the boat’s structural integrity.
• Battery Switch with ACR: Ensures the boat’s electrical systems are reliable and safe.
• Fire Extinguishers and Ignition Safety Switch: Important safety features.
• High-Dock Safety Step: For easier and secure boarding.

With these technological and safety features, the R6 Outboard offers an advanced and secure boating experience for all those aboard.

Final Thoughts

The R6 Outboard by Cobalt Boats stands out as a formidable boat in its class due to its blend of innovation, power, and luxury. It successfully meets the demands of modern boating enthusiasts providing an unparalleled boating experience. For those considering this as their next purchase, contacting a Fly Yachts team member can offer additional guidance and insights, ensuring that the R6 Outboard is an ideal match for both style and function on the water.

The Cobalt Boats R6 Outboard is more than just a boat; it is a comprehensive package of performance, styling, and luxury crafted to satisfy both seasoned boaters and newcomers alike. With a strong emphasis on delivering a top-tier experience, it indeed ranks among the best in its class.

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