Design and Functionality

The Cobalt R30 integrates a blend of sophistication and practicality. As a part of Cobalt’s BR series, it features innovative “Free Space Reclamation,” a design approach that maximizes interior space without compromising on style or performance. This means the R30 delivers far more seating and storage space than one might expect for a boat of its size, making it both luxurious and functional for extended stays on the water.

Specifications

• Overall Length with Swim Platform: 30 feet 8 inches
• Beam: 9 feet 6 inches
• Interior Cockpit Width: 8 feet 5 inches
• Deadrise at Transom: 21 degrees
• Fuel Capacity: 116 gallons
• Freshwater Capacity: 18 gallons
• Holding Tank Capacity: 9 gallons
• Bridge Clearance (windshield only): 5 feet
• Draft Drive Up, Single Engine: 25 inches
• Draft Drive Down, Single Engine: 37 inches
• Draft Drive Up, Twin Engines: 27 inches
• Draft Drive Down, Twin Engines: 39 inches
• Dry Weight, with Single Engine: 7,400 pounds
• Dry Weight, with Twin Engines: 8,800 pounds
• Boat Certified Capacity: Yacht Certified

Engine Options

The R30 offers a range of engine choices to cater to different power needs:

• Volvo Penta Sterndrive Power:
  • V8-380CE DP: 380 hp
  • V8-430CE DP: 430 hp
  • Twin V8-300CE-G DP Joystick: 300 hp
  • Twin V8-350CE-G DP Joystick: 350 hp
  • Twin V8-380CE DP Joystick: 380 hp
  • Twin V8-430CE DP Joystick: 430 hp
• Mercruiser Sterndrive Power:
  • 8.2 Mag ECT B3X DTS: 380 hp
  • 8.2 Mag HO ECT B3X DTS: 430 hp
  • Twin 6.2 L MPI ECT-300 B3 DTS Axius: 300 hp
  • Twin 6.2 L MPI ECT-350 B3 DTS Axius: 350 hp
  • Twin 8.2 Mag ECT B3X DTS Axius: 380 hp
  • Twin 8.2 Mag HO ECT B3X DTS Axius: 430 hp

Interior and Comfort

Designed with both style and convenience in mind, the interior of the R30 is all about comfort. It features a spacious cockpit, complemented by convertible seating that offers flexibility depending on the need for relaxation or social gatherings. The helm comes with dual Garmin Glass Cockpit touchscreens, providing intuitive navigation and easy access to system information, which enhances safety and ease of operation.

Unique Features

• Hydraulic Swim Platform: This full-width platform lowers into the water at the push of a button, offering effortless entry and exit from the water, making it ideal for swimming or water sports.
• Convertible Lounger: The dual sun deck lounger can be adjusted to face forward or backward, offering versatile seating options and ensuring everyone on board can find a comfortable position to enjoy the day.
• Lighting: LED accent lighting creates a beautiful ambiance, especially during night cruises. The RGB selectable color and low power consumption ensure enhanced mood without draining the battery.
• Head Compartment: A well-designed head compartment features a deep step-down space, complete with a pump-out Porta Potti, a sink, and the option for VacuFlush toilets, making longer trips more comfortable.
• Audio and Connectivity: The Cobalt Boats R30 is well equipped with a high-quality sound system, iPod/USB/MP3 port, and stereo remotes located at both the dash and transom for easy access.

Safety and Warranty

Safety and reliability are paramount on the R30. The boat comes with composite materials that add durability, a fiberglass stringer system, and a Kevlar-reinforced hull to withstand tough waters. The ignition safety switch and manual fire extinguishers ensure preparedness for unforeseen events. Additionally, Cobalt offers a comprehensive 10/5/3 year warranty protection, giving owners peace of mind.

Performance and Handling

The R30 is engineered for both power and precision, offering an exhilarating ride whether you’re cruising at high speeds or navigating through tight spots using the joystick controls. The steering wheel, crafted from black leather and stainless steel, adds a touch of elegance to the helm.

Exterior Details

Featuring a stainless steel windshield, the R30 is as durable as it is visually appealing. The windshield’s top surface cap reflects heat, making it cooler to touch on sunny days. The exterior also includes a bow scuff plate, midship cleats, and a ski pylon, ensuring robustness and practicality in design.

Overall Experience

Whether for a day trip, entertaining guests, or just soaking up the sun, the Cobalt R30’s combination of elegance, performance, and versatility make it a strong contender in the premium boat category. It captures the essence of what makes yachting pleasurable—a seamless fusion of style, comfort, and innovation.

The Fly Yachts Connection

For those interested in experiencing all that a luxury yacht like the Cobalt R30 can offer, Fly Yachts is an excellent partner. Their team provides valuable insights and assistance in choosing the perfect model to suit any yachting lifestyle. Talking to a Fly Yachts team member can help guide you in making an informed decision, ensuring that every nautical adventure is as enjoyable and satisfying as possible.

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