Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Walker Bay 270 RTD/RTDH 2008 vs Walker Bay Genesis Deluxe Console RIB 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Walker Bay 270 RTD/RTDH 2008 vs Walker Bay Genesis Deluxe Console RIB 2012 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The Walker Bay 270 RTD/RTDH 2008 carries a rated maximum of 10 hp. Engine data for the Walker Bay Genesis Deluxe Console RIB 2012 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
The Walker Bay 270 RTD/RTDH 2008 is rated for up to 3 people. Passenger data for the Walker Bay Genesis Deluxe Console RIB 2012 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Walker Bay 270 RTD/RTDH 2008 and Walker Bay Genesis Deluxe Console RIB 2012 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeWalker Bay
MakeWalker Bay
Model270 RTD/RTDH
ModelGenesis Deluxe Console RIB
Model Year2008
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam64 in. (162 cm) Inside Beam: 30 in. (76 cm)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.63
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches64
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail8 in. (20 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.2
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches8
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail124 lbs. (56 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg56.25
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.124
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet8
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches1
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail8 ft. 10 in. (270 cm)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters2.69
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches106
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialInflatable
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeInflatable Rigid
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter17 in. (43 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max10 hp
Engine maxnot available
Performance
Maximum speed19 kt
Maximum speednot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,144 lbs. (520 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people3
Maximum peoplenot available