The 2024 Northstar Orion 8 is a 26-foot luxury cruising tender rated for a maximum of 350 HP. Built from composite materials, this Class B offshore RIB is equally suited for use as a yacht tender or as a standalone dayboat. The Evo-2 Stepped Hull design provides stability and strength while enabling high-speed performance.
The open layout features twin flip-up seats, a foldable table, and substantial storage compartments throughout. The Silvertex marine upholstery covers the seating and grab handles. A swim platform with stainless steel ladder and telescopic cleats facilitate water access. Forward and aft seating areas include grab handles for safety.
Standard equipment includes a hydraulic steering system, acrylic glove box with USB charging socket, 36-liter Igloo cooler, tempered glass windshield, automatic bilge pumps, and Hypalon tubes. The electrical system incorporates navigation lights and basic cabin lighting. The design prioritizes clean, minimalist aesthetics while delivering practical cruising capability in a mid-range RIB format.
Length
26.00 FT
Beam
9.42 FT
Weight
3,300 LBS
Material
Composite
Cabins
0
Heads
1
Engines
1
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel
95 GAL