Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 vs Zodiac Cadet Solid 260 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a inflatable rigid Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 against a inflatable non rigid Zodiac Cadet Solid 260 2010 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
The Zodiac Cadet Solid 260 2010 tops out at 6 hp. Engine specs for the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
The Zodiac Cadet Solid 260 2010 has a documented top speed of 11 mph. Speed data wasn't available for the other model.
Bottom line: The Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 at 13,8 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Zodiac Cadet Solid 260 2010 at 8,5 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
ModelBayrunner Series
ModelCadet Solid 26
Model Year2012
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Length - Feet13.75
Length - Feet8.5
Beamnot available
Beam5 ft 3 in. (1.6 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters0.08
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches3
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail79 lbs. (36 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg35.83
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.79
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters2.59
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches102
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialInflatable
Hull typeInflatable Rigid
Hull typeInflatable Non Rigid
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max6 hp (4.5 kW)
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter1 ft. 6 in. (0.45 m)
Performance
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed11 mph (18 km/h)
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity816 lbs. (370 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people4