XO Boats is a Nordic boat manufacturer with aluminum hull and fiberglass deck, designs and performance. The brand was born from the association of two partners, Aquador and Paragon Yachts, which are also Scandinavian yards. The brand was created 6 years ago, 400 boats have already been sold.
XO Boats are designed in Finland and manufactured in Poland. In France, the exclusive importer is snip-yachting, in Ouistreham.
The special feature of an XO Boat is its V-bottom marine aluminium hull (AIMg4, 5/5083), 57% stronger than the one usually used (5754). All models are manufactured with an 8 mm thick keel, 5 mm hull bottom and 4 mm side panels reinforced with honeycomb plates. Aluminium makes the hulls stronger and lighter than traditional polyester hulls.
The XO 240 RS
The hydrodynamic hull offers a pleasant driving experience, designed to operate at high speeds and capable of cutting waves easily and effortlessly. Rigid and impact-resistant, the XO Boats' hull provides quiet and comfortable sailing even in the most difficult conditions.
Currently, the range consists of 6 models ranging from 22 to 27 feet, in outboard/inboard and open/cabin/front cabin versions:
- XO 220 S Open (6.75 m)
- XO 240 RS Open (7.5 m)
- XO 240 RS Open I/O (7.5 m)
- XO 240 RS Cabin (7.5 m)
- XO 250 Open (7.52 m)
- XO 270 RS Cabin (8.6 m)
A new model, the XO 360, the largest model in the range will be unveiled in January 2016 at the Boot in Düsseldorf.
