Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 boat specs
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Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012
2012
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Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 boat specs
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Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012
2012
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Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 vs Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat

Matching a inflatable rigid Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 against a inflatable non rigid Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 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 Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 tops out at 8 hp. Engine specs for the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.

The Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 has a documented top speed of 16 mph. Speed data wasn't available for the other model.

The Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 is an inflatable design — lighter, easier to store, and quicker to launch from a beach or dock without a slipway. The Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 is a rigid hull, which typically offers a more confident ride in chop and easier maintenance over the long term.

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 Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 at 10,2 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
ModelTyphoon 310 Aero
Model Year2012
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Length - Feet13.75
Length - Feet10.17
Beamnot available
Beam5 ft. 4 in. (1.62 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters1.63
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches64
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail86 lbs. (39 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg39.01
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.86
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail2 ft. 7 in. (0.79 m) inside width
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]6 ft. 4 in. (1.94 m) inside length
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail10 ft. 2 in. (3.1 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters3.1
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches122
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialInflatable
Hull typeInflatable Rigid
Hull typeInflatable Non Rigid
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max8 hp (6 kW)
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter1 ft. 5 in. (0.42 m)
Number of tubesnot available
Number of tubesAirtight Compartments: 3 + 1 + 1
Performance
Maximum speednot available
Maximum speed16 mph (26 km/h)
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,102 lbs. (500 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people4

Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 vs Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 or the Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012?
The Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 is the longer of the two at 13,8 feet overall. The Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 comes in at 10,2 feet, making it roughly 3,6 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 has a documented max rating of 8 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 Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 carry?
The Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 has an official capacity rating of 4 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 Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Zodiac Bayrunner Series 2012 and the Zodiac Typhoon 310 Aero 2012 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.