Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Walker Bay Generation 450 2012 vs Walker Bay Genesis Light RIB 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Walker Bay Generation 450 2012 vs Walker Bay Genesis Light RIB 2009 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 Generation 450 2012 carries a rated maximum of 75 hp. Engine data for the Walker Bay Genesis Light RIB 2009 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
The Walker Bay Generation 450 2012 is rated for up to 8 people. Passenger data for the Walker Bay Genesis Light RIB 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Walker Bay Generation 450 2012 and Walker Bay Genesis Light RIB 2009 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
ModelGeneration 45
ModelGenesis Light RIB
Model Year2012
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
BeamExternal Beam: 7 ft. (2.14 m) Internal Beam: 3 ft. 5 in. (0.89 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.13
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches84
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail633 lbs. (287 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg287.12
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.633
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet14.08
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail14 ft. 9 in. (4.5 m) (external) 9 ft. 3 in. (2.81 m) (internal)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters4.5
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches177
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialRigid inflatable
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeInflatable Rigid
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter20 in. (51 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail15 gal. (57 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters56.78
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal15
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Horsepower75 hp (55.94 kW)
Horsepowernot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,910 lbs. (866 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people8
Maximum peoplenot available