Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 boat specs
Zodiac
Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012
2012
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Zodiac Pro 850 2010 boat specs
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Zodiac Pro 850 2010
2010
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Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 vs Zodiac Pro 850 2010 — Which Inflatable Rigid Fits Your Needs?

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 and the Zodiac Pro 850 2010 are inflatable rigid designs with fiberglass construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

The Zodiac Pro 850 2010 tops out at 300 hp. Engine specs for the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.

Bottom line: The Zodiac Pro 850 2010 at 27,9 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 at 13,8 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
MakeZodiac
MakeZodiac
ModelBayrunner Series
ModelPro 85
Model Year2012
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Length - Feet13.75
Length - Feet27.92
Beamnot available
Beam9 ft. 10 in. (3 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters3
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches118
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,976 lbs. (1,350 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1349.89
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.2976
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail27 ft. 11 in. (8.5 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters8.51
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches335
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeInflatable Rigid
Hull typeInflatable Rigid
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail105.8 gal (400 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters401.25
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal105.8
Engine maxnot available
Engine max300 hp (225 kW)
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter2 ft. 0 in. (0.6 m)
Performance
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed57 mph (91 km/h)
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity4,520 - 6,173 lbs. (2,050 - 2,800 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people10 / 2

Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 vs Zodiac Pro 850 2010 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 or the Zodiac Pro 850 2010?
The Zodiac Pro 850 2010 is the longer of the two at 27,9 feet overall. The Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 comes in at 13,8 feet, making it roughly 14,2 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The Zodiac Pro 850 2010 has a documented max rating of 300 hp. Engine specifications for the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.
How many passengers can the Zodiac Pro 850 2010 carry?
The Zodiac Pro 850 2010 has an official capacity rating of 10 people. Capacity data wasn't available for the other model in this comparison — verify directly with the dealer.
Are the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 and Zodiac Pro 850 2010 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 and the Zodiac Pro 850 2010 are built by Zodiac. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.