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Forum: RIBs & ribbing

14 November 2018, 17:10

Replies: 36

Ribcraft 6.8 or 5.85

Views: 7,345

Posted By Xk59D

The Suzuki 250 while I'm sure is nice I wouldn't...

The Suzuki 250 while I'm sure is nice I wouldn't be in a hurry to change mine for one, it will spin up to 46mph 8 up (only once with 8 onboard) and about 51/52 with me and Mrs and full tank of go go...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

13 November 2018, 20:24

Replies: 36

Ribcraft 6.8 or 5.85

Views: 7,345

Posted By Xk59D

If you need a trailer you better add about £4500...

If you need a trailer you better add about £4500 to the price to the 40k, I had to do same with mine at time.

FWIW I hate suzuki have went 4 cylinders on a 200, the boat doesn't need 250hp IMO but...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

13 November 2018, 19:10

Replies: 36

Ribcraft 6.8 or 5.85

Views: 7,345

Posted By Xk59D

25k will get you into a "good" 6-6.5, it won't...

25k will get you into a "good" 6-6.5, it won't get you into a "good" 6.8 though.

It is buying time of year so just need to be patient

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

12 November 2018, 14:05

Replies: 36

Ribcraft 6.8 or 5.85

Views: 7,345

Posted By Xk59D

PD has suggested your van will struggle and given...

PD has suggested your van will struggle and given he has the more powerful version he has probably the best view to comment on its ability to move a 6.8

With that in mind then I would look for...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

11 November 2018, 20:43

Replies: 36

Ribcraft 6.8 or 5.85

Views: 7,345

Posted By Xk59D

What does your T5 tow? I launched and...

What does your T5 tow?

I launched and recovered my 6.8 many times with a manual remapped (200hp) 2.0 nissan xtrail, I purposely turned off 4wd most times to let tyres spin, cheaper than a clutch!...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

11 November 2018, 19:39

Replies: 36

Ribcraft 6.8 or 5.85

Views: 7,345

Posted By Xk59D

I've done that very thing but 1500kg winch is not...

I've done that very thing but 1500kg winch is not ideal imo, it is slooooooooooooooow. (I have one on front of boat to winch it onto trailer and I have winched whole rig up slip before, better with a...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

11 November 2018, 00:01

Replies: 36

Ribcraft 6.8 or 5.85

Views: 7,345

Posted By Xk59D

My 8 seat 6.8 as comparison-

My 8 seat 6.8 as comparison-

Forum: RIBs & ribbing

10 November 2018, 22:20

Replies: 36

Ribcraft 6.8 or 5.85

Views: 7,345

Posted By Xk59D

I'm not sure if anyone on here has owned both to...

I'm not sure if anyone on here has owned both to give you a long time comparison?

I have no sea keeping complaints with my 6.8 but not been on lots of ribs the same size to compare.

I've never...

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