WEBVTT - This file was automatically generated by VIMEO 0 00:00:12.335 --> 00:00:13.835 Hi, my name is Logan Martin 1 00:00:13.895 --> 00:00:15.155 and welcome to the product tour 2 00:00:15.255 --> 00:00:17.475 of the new R250 from Robalo. 3 00:00:18.415 --> 00:00:22.475 The R250 is a 25 foot outboard center console 4 00:00:22.745 --> 00:00:24.435 with a wide beam to give you plenty 5 00:00:24.435 --> 00:00:25.875 of room for your friends and family. 6 00:00:26.645 --> 00:00:28.115 Let's go check out some of the details. 7 00:00:30.055 --> 00:00:32.995 The R250 is an outboard boat that can be outfitted 8 00:00:32.995 --> 00:00:34.435 with a variety of power options. 9 00:00:34.935 --> 00:00:39.915 The boat I'm with today features twin 150 horsepower Yamaha 10 00:00:39.945 --> 00:00:40.995 four stroke engines. 11 00:00:41.505 --> 00:00:42.915 Whether you choose the one 12 00:00:43.015 --> 00:00:44.835 or two engine configurations, 13 00:00:45.225 --> 00:00:47.395 this boat will give you a fast, smooth ride. 14 00:00:48.105 --> 00:00:51.475 This boat also features electronically controlled trim tabs 15 00:00:51.535 --> 00:00:52.915 in an underwater lighting system. 16 00:00:53.615 --> 00:00:55.435 Now let's climb aboard and see why this is 17 00:00:55.435 --> 00:00:56.595 the next boat you should own. 18 00:00:58.685 --> 00:01:01.105 The bow was built with your safety and comfort in mind. 19 00:01:01.395 --> 00:01:03.385 These removable backrests are great 20 00:01:03.385 --> 00:01:04.545 for guests while cruising 21 00:01:04.765 --> 00:01:06.505 and can be stored out of the way while fishing. 22 00:01:07.685 --> 00:01:08.985 The wraparound bolsters 23 00:01:08.985 --> 00:01:11.665 that run throughout the boat give you comfort from any 24 00:01:11.665 --> 00:01:12.745 angle while sitting in the bow. 25 00:01:13.725 --> 00:01:16.225 The same goes for these stainless steel grab rails 26 00:01:16.405 --> 00:01:18.505 as they're handy for cruising 27 00:01:18.765 --> 00:01:20.465 and while traversing the boat. 28 00:01:22.985 --> 00:01:24.955 With the optional bow filler cushion, 29 00:01:25.105 --> 00:01:27.795 this area can be transformed into a large sun pad 30 00:01:28.015 --> 00:01:30.395 or with the cushions removed, a raised fishing deck. 31 00:01:31.715 --> 00:01:35.005 This area also features recessed speakers, stainless steel, 32 00:01:35.005 --> 00:01:37.565 draining cup holders, and recessed storage 33 00:01:37.745 --> 00:01:38.925 for your fire extinguisher. 34 00:01:40.185 --> 00:01:41.515 Looking to the foredeck, 35 00:01:41.855 --> 00:01:43.915 you can see it is a wide space covered 36 00:01:43.935 --> 00:01:44.995 in our diamond pattern 37 00:01:45.195 --> 00:01:49.795 non-skid, featuring pull-up cleats. Opening the anchor locker, 38 00:01:50.295 --> 00:01:52.875 you'll notice that the door stays open in any position 39 00:01:53.055 --> 00:01:55.435 thanks to flush-mounted tension hinges. 40 00:01:56.375 --> 00:02:00.515 The boat I'm on today has our optional windless package, 41 00:02:00.605 --> 00:02:02.835 which is controlled by buttons at the helm. 42 00:02:07.155 --> 00:02:08.455 The bench seats to port 43 00:02:08.515 --> 00:02:12.295 and starboard open on gas-assisted struts to give you access 44 00:02:12.355 --> 00:02:15.775 to our 25-gallon overboard-draining fish boxes. 45 00:02:17.955 --> 00:02:20.455 To center, we have an insulated cooler 46 00:02:20.645 --> 00:02:22.495 that is also overboard draining, 47 00:02:23.925 --> 00:02:26.865 and in the floor you'll find a deep storage compartment 48 00:02:27.095 --> 00:02:29.825 with dedicated storage clips for your bow table 49 00:02:30.005 --> 00:02:31.225 and filler cushion legs. 50 00:02:32.085 --> 00:02:35.105 Behind me, we can see a bench seat mounted to the front 51 00:02:35.105 --> 00:02:38.145 of the console, which also serves as the door to the head. 52 00:02:39.325 --> 00:02:41.025 The front of the console swings open 53 00:02:41.045 --> 00:02:43.105 to reveal a spacious, private head. 54 00:02:44.515 --> 00:02:47.435 A molded bulk head on the back wall conceals cables 55 00:02:47.435 --> 00:02:51.275 to give you a finished look. The head has a push button 56 00:02:51.365 --> 00:02:54.675 light fixture, and a port for lighting and ventilation. 57 00:02:56.105 --> 00:02:57.845 If you opt for the bow filler cushion, 58 00:02:57.985 --> 00:03:00.405 the head gives you a dedicated storage space for it. 59 00:03:01.855 --> 00:03:03.995 The head comes standard with a porta-potty, 60 00:03:03.995 --> 00:03:05.955 but can be upgraded to a porcelain toilet 61 00:03:06.345 --> 00:03:08.755 with a holding tank and overboard discharge. 62 00:03:14.395 --> 00:03:16.375 The helm of the R250 was designed 63 00:03:16.375 --> 00:03:18.535 to keep you comfortable while you're in command. 64 00:03:19.435 --> 00:03:22.255 The wraparound windshield is mounted on a powder-coated 65 00:03:22.255 --> 00:03:25.775 frame, which supports the gel coated fiberglass T-top. 66 00:03:26.685 --> 00:03:30.535 This top also houses two speakers, an electronics box, 67 00:03:30.955 --> 00:03:31.975 and four rod holders. 68 00:03:33.205 --> 00:03:37.455 Looking below, we can see two foot rests molded into the 69 00:03:37.575 --> 00:03:39.895 front of the console to give you a secure place 70 00:03:40.075 --> 00:03:42.175 to rest your feet while piloting the boat. 71 00:03:43.505 --> 00:03:46.775 These footrests also house the fuse switches 72 00:03:46.995 --> 00:03:49.815 to make troubleshooting on the water easy and hassle-free. 73 00:03:50.905 --> 00:03:52.805 The first thing you'll be greeted by as you sit 74 00:03:52.805 --> 00:03:56.125 behind the helm of the R250 are the two 12-inch 75 00:03:56.675 --> 00:03:58.685 touchscreen Simrad displays. 76 00:03:59.215 --> 00:04:02.205 These screens provide all the necessary info you'll need, 77 00:04:02.355 --> 00:04:05.405 such as engine data and navigational information. 78 00:04:06.975 --> 00:04:09.125 Above these screens, there's a mounted compass, 79 00:04:09.585 --> 00:04:10.645 two storage trays, 80 00:04:10.825 --> 00:04:14.005 and a handstitched vinyl brow that helps reduce glare. 81 00:04:15.265 --> 00:04:17.085 To either side of these displays, 82 00:04:17.425 --> 00:04:19.885 are backlit switches for controlling the other functions 83 00:04:19.885 --> 00:04:24.685 of the boat. And below the screens, there's a phone holder 84 00:04:24.715 --> 00:04:28.245 with wireless charging, two ports for traditional chargers, 85 00:04:28.865 --> 00:04:31.325 the trim tab controller and the radio head unit. 86 00:04:32.835 --> 00:04:37.085 Just below these we have a Yamaha engine display screen, 87 00:04:38.085 --> 00:04:40.365 a steering wheel mounted on a tilt base, 88 00:04:41.665 --> 00:04:44.405 the throttle controls, a locking glove box, 89 00:04:44.785 --> 00:04:47.205 and two draining stainless steel cup holders. 90 00:04:48.485 --> 00:04:51.785 The standard leaning post on the R250 has two flip-up, 91 00:04:51.985 --> 00:04:53.625 bolsters four rod holders, 92 00:04:53.845 --> 00:04:57.465 and a dedicated storage area for a 70-quart carry on cooler. 93 00:04:58.605 --> 00:05:01.625 The boat I'm on today has Robalo's new leaning post 94 00:05:01.935 --> 00:05:03.465 with a convertible back rest 95 00:05:03.935 --> 00:05:07.105 that transforms the leaning post into an aft facing bench 96 00:05:07.105 --> 00:05:10.225 seat to give you more seating options in your cockpit area. 97 00:05:11.845 --> 00:05:14.705 The cockpit of this boat was designed with anglers in mind. 98 00:05:15.015 --> 00:05:17.665 Cushioned bolsters run throughout the entire length 99 00:05:17.665 --> 00:05:19.065 of the boat to give you safety 100 00:05:19.165 --> 00:05:23.025 and comfort from any spot. Mounted in the gunnels, 101 00:05:23.025 --> 00:05:25.065 there are six rod storage tubes 102 00:05:25.255 --> 00:05:29.705 that help protect your rods while you're underway. To port, 103 00:05:29.815 --> 00:05:32.745 there's a dive door which gives you easy access in 104 00:05:32.745 --> 00:05:34.145 and out of the boat from the dock 105 00:05:34.325 --> 00:05:36.545 or from the water with a removable ladder, 106 00:05:36.555 --> 00:05:39.685 which mounts here. In the floor, 107 00:05:39.935 --> 00:05:44.085 there are two 50-gallon insulated fish boxes 108 00:05:44.355 --> 00:05:45.605 that are overboard draining. 109 00:05:49.745 --> 00:05:50.755 Looking aft, 110 00:05:50.755 --> 00:05:54.315 we'll find a 30-gallon insulated live well with a clear lid 111 00:05:54.315 --> 00:05:55.755 so you can easily keep an eye on it. 112 00:05:57.055 --> 00:05:59.185 Next to it is a large bench 113 00:05:59.215 --> 00:06:00.945 that can fit three adult passengers. 114 00:06:01.935 --> 00:06:05.665 This bench also folds up to give you more floor space 115 00:06:05.885 --> 00:06:08.585 and create a cushioned bolster along this transom wall. 116 00:06:11.395 --> 00:06:13.365 Next to this bench, there is a switch 117 00:06:13.365 --> 00:06:15.725 that controls the piston to raise this hatch 118 00:06:15.825 --> 00:06:19.085 to give you access to the bilge and electrical components. 119 00:06:27.485 --> 00:06:30.265 And on the starboard side, there's a transom wall door 120 00:06:30.295 --> 00:06:31.945 that lies flush when not in use, 121 00:06:32.685 --> 00:06:34.505 and when open. gives you access 122 00:06:34.525 --> 00:06:35.905 to the battery shutoff switches, 123 00:06:35.955 --> 00:06:37.625 which are conveniently located 124 00:06:37.765 --> 00:06:39.225 so they can be the last thing you check 125 00:06:39.245 --> 00:06:40.465 before you leave your boat. 126 00:06:44.545 --> 00:06:47.125 The swim step of the R250 is covered in our diamond- 127 00:06:47.125 --> 00:06:48.805 pattern non-skid and features 128 00:06:48.845 --> 00:06:51.165 a four step stainless-steel reboarding ladder 129 00:06:51.515 --> 00:06:53.165 that is flush mounted into the deck. 130 00:06:54.865 --> 00:06:56.325 The avid fishermen can opt 131 00:06:56.325 --> 00:06:57.965 for an additional six rod holders 132 00:06:58.075 --> 00:06:59.405 mounted in the transom wall. 133 00:07:00.145 --> 00:07:01.285 Thanks for coming with me 134 00:07:01.285 --> 00:07:03.805 to check out the new R250 from Robalo. 135 00:07:04.265 --> 00:07:07.405 For more information on this boat, visit Robalo.com, 136 00:07:07.745 --> 00:07:09.605 and we'll see you out on the water.