Achilles HB-280DX HB-DX Series Deluxe Fiberglass RIB Inflatable Boat, 2021

The Achilles HB-280DX is a 9'2" rigid inflatable boat with a deep V fiberglass hull and Hypalon tubes, the smallest of the deluxe HB-DX series. It is rated for up to a 15 HP short-shaft outboard and carries 4 persons or 1,190 lbs.

The 280DX has a full flat deck with a bow locker, and the tubes are Achilles pearl grey Hypalon reinforced fabric with a heavy-duty full-length rub strake. A protective transom motor plate and gas tank tie-down hardware are fitted for the outboard installation.

Fittings include extra seat attachment patches, a helmsman grip, towing bridle D-rings, a stainless bow eye, davit lifting hardware, lift and carry handles, grab handles, interior oar straps, a fold-down locking oar system and a bailer valve. A removable wood seat, a foot pump and a maintenance kit are included.

Highlights

• 9'2" length overall, 5'5" beam

• Max motor 15 HP short shaft, recommended 4-15 HP short

• Capacity 4 persons or 1,190 lbs

• Deep V fiberglass hull with bow locker

• Heavy-duty full-length rub strake

• Wood seat, foot pump and maintenance kit included

Specifications

Good to know

• May need to be registered or titled in your state; the paperwork that comes with the unit is supplied.