Highfield Ultralite 260 Large Tube RIB UL260LT
$1,293.00
The Highfield Ultralite 260 Large Tube RIB UL260LT is a lightweight yet capable aluminum-hull inflatable tender designed for superior stability and performance. With large 17″ tubes and a 10hp outboard rating, it delivers confident handling, easy transport, and excellent value for yacht owners and recreational boaters.
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Overview Highfield Ultralite 260 Large Tube RIB UL260LT
The Highfield Ultralite 260 Large Tube RIB UL260LT is a lightweight yet capable aluminum-hull inflatable tender designed for superior stability and performance. With large 17″ tubes and a 10hp outboard rating, it delivers confident handling, easy transport, and excellent value for yacht owners and recreational boaters.
Features and Performance
- Large 17” diameter tubes provide increased stability and buoyancy compared to standard tube models
- Ultralight aluminum hull (2.5mm thickness) allows single-person launching and recovery
- Rated for up to 10hp short shaft outboard , delivering strong performance for longer runs
- Self-draining cockpit improves safety and ease of use
- Anti-slip deck surface for secure footing on board
- Powder-coated, chromated aluminum hull resists corrosion and marine wear
- Compact and lightweight design suitable for roof rack transport
Why You Should Buy it
- Built by Highfield , a leader in aluminum-hull inflatable boats
- Excellent balance of weight, capacity, and power rating
- Large tube design offers superior stability and comfort
- Easy transport and storage without specialized equipment
- Durable PVC tubes with long-term warranty coverage
- Outstanding value in the ultralight RIB category
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Highfield Ultralite 260 Large Tube (UL260LT) |
| Boat Type | RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) |
| Hull Material | Marine Grade Aluminum (Powder Coated) |
| Tube Material | Valmex® PVC |
| Overall Length | 8’7” |
| Overall Beam | 5’7” |
| Internal Length | 5’11” |
| Internal Width | 2’7” |
| Deadrise | 10.5° |
| Dry Weight | 80 lbs (boat only) |
| Capacity | 4 persons |
| Maximum Load | 788 lbs |
| Recommended Motor | 8hp Short Shaft |
| Maximum Motor | 10hp Short Shaft |
| Max Motor Weight | 132 lbs |
| Tube Diameter | 17” |
| Air Chambers | 3 |
| Warranty | 5-Year Hull / 10-Year Tube |
- Aluminum hull inflatable boat
- Removable seat
- Oars
- Foot pump
- Highfield dry bag
- Padded under-seat storage bag
- Repair kit
Frequently Asked Questions About Highfield Ultralite 260 Large Tube RIB UL260LT
Where does the Highfield Ultralite 260 Large Tube RIB UL260LT fit best on the water?
Highfield Ultralite 260 Large Tube RIB UL260LT is designed as a rigid inflatable tender for general recreational boating and tender duties. The published details list Marine Grade Aluminum (Powder Coated) construction with Valmex® PVC, 4 persons, and a 10hp Short Shaft limit.
What construction details stand out on this boat?
This tender combines Marine Grade Aluminum (Powder Coated) and Valmex® PVC in its published construction details. Those details, including 17” tubes, 3 air chambers, 10.5° deadrise, and a self-draining deck, help explain its balance of stability, durability, and ride control.
What do the published carrying and motor figures show?
This model is published with 4 persons, a maximum load of 788 lbs, a recommended motor of 8hp Short Shaft, and a maximum motor of 10hp Short Shaft. That information helps buyers judge whether the boat suits their expected passenger and engine setup.
Does this product include the basic tender accessories buyers often need?
The package is described as including Removable seat, Padded under-seat storage bag, Oars, and Foot pump. This is useful when checking whether the listing already covers the everyday tender accessories you expect to receive.

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