About this boat
The Chris-Craft Launch 27 is the modern version of one of the brand’s best-known model names. The boat is 8.43 metres long and 2.59 metres wide, with a waterline length of 6.53 metres.
Specifications
Dimensions and weight
- Hull length
- 8.43 m
- Length overall
- 8.17 m
- Beam
- 2.59 m
- Draught
- 0.94 m
- Air draft
- 3.10 m
- Weight
- 2,803 kg
Engine
- Max. power
- 430 hp
- Fuel tank
- 261 l
Hull and construction
- CE category
- C
- Hull material
- GRP
Full description
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It is an open runabout with seating all round in the forward cockpit and aft, and a swim platform with a retractable ladder. The draught is 0.51 metres with the propeller raised and 0.94 metres when lowered. The aft deadrise is 21 degrees.
The drive system is a sterndrive. Chris-Craft lists Mercury V8 engines and Volvo V8-CE engines ranging from 300 to 430 hp, all with digital throttle and gearshift controls. The maximum permitted power output is 430 hp.
The fuel tank has a capacity of 261 litres and the fresh water tank 49 litres. The dry weight is 2,803 kilograms with the 380 hp Mercury engine, whilst the laden displacement is 3,963 kilograms.
Engines and power
The builder offers the Launch 27 with an inboard engine, in three versions.
Volvo PentaV8 DPS-350350 hp · 261 kW350 hp · petrolPetrol · sterndrive · 8 cylinders · 5.3 lView the V8 DPS-350 →
Volvo PentaV8 DPS-430430 hp · 321 kW430 hp · petrolPetrol · sterndrive · 8 cylinders · 6.2 lView the V8 DPS-430 →Want to know which engine the base price includes or what a different engine costs? The builder or a dealer will be happy to help.




