About this boat
Monterey positions the 278 Super Sport as the boat for embarking on greater adventures. According to the yard, the model offers refinement, performance and endless possibilities, with a comprehensive range of standard equipment. The 278SS is the largest sterndrive in the Super Sport range amongst the 38-foot models.
Specifications
Dimensions and weight
- Hull length
- 8.13 m
- Length overall
- 8.13 m
- Beam
- 2.59 m
- Draught
- 1.22 m
- Air draft
- 2.49 m
- Weight
- 2,495 kg
- Max. persons
- 14
Engine and power
- Max. power
- 437 hp
- Fuel tank
- 303 l
Hull and construction
- Hull material
- GRP
Full description
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The hull length is 8.13 metres and the beam is 2.59 metres. The dry weight is approximately 2,495 kilograms. The draught is 0.64 m (propulsion raised), 1.02 m (propulsion lowered). The air draft is 2.49 m (with tower). All measurements have been converted to the metric system based on the yard’s specifications.
The yard states a maximum power output of 437 hp. The boat is supplied with a 6.2-litre engine producing 350 hp, with or without a catalytic converter, a gear ratio of 2.20 and a Bravo III stern drive. The maximum power permitted by the yard is 430 hp. The hull is made of fibreglass, as is customary for this builder.
The fuel tank holds 302.83 litres. There is 56.78 litres of drinking water available. The NMMA capacity is 14 people. The waste water tank has a capacity of 41.64 litres. The deadrise at the stern is 20 degrees. The boat is well equipped with standard features for longer days on board.
This model is known to be available in Europe. The Spanish importer, Don Marino Boats, has included it in its range as a new-build model. Status: European availability confirmed.
Engines and power
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