

#LUXURY RUNABOUT BOATS UPDATE#
The new R8 even features an update on one of Cobalt’s classic innovations, the popular flip-up swim step, via our new patent-pending E-Step, which folds and unfolds into the water manually or electrically at the touch of a button. Also available are such creature comforts as Premium and Platinum audio upgrades with up to 14 speakers with neoprene covers ‘Fresco Chil’ upholstery that reduces temperatures by up to 20° on dark surfaces a convenient dash-mounted mobile phone cradle with wireless charging a helpful high-dock entry step and an updated E2 folding tower with rotating sunshade. Offering such standard amenities as a wealth of storage space, more drink holders, a Garmin glass cockpit with multiple touchscreen displays and a longer and wider head area, options also include a cockpit galley, an Ice Mule soft-sided portable cooler, a color-matched dinette table and even RGB accent lights. Affording more room for people and their gear, the R8 is one of the most comfortable boats Cobalt has yet designed, with plenty of elbow room for larger groups. Perhaps the ideal family boat, the new R8 benefits from a thoughtful redesign, with a deeper cockpit, more freeboard and a more spacious interior with larger bow and cockpit areas. The new R8 carries over the DNA of performance, style and luxury of Cobalt’s iconic R series. Incorporating sleek lines, agile handling, superb performance and deluxe appointments, at 27’ 10”, the new R8 is both longer and roomier than other boats in its class. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - To meet the continuing demand for upscale family day boats among boating enthusiasts, premium luxury manufacturer Cobalt Boats has announced the introduction of its all-new R8, a premium-sized member of its acclaimed ‘Ultimate Runabout’ R-Series of sterndrive boats.
