RIO 850 DAY CRUISER
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XPresented For Sale By:
ESPRIT BATEAU
France
| Make | RIO |
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| Model | 850 DAY CRUISER |
| Year | 2005 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | €33,000 |
| Type | Power |
| Class | Cruiser (Power) |
| Length | 28 ft |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Castelló d'Empúries, Girona, Spain |
| Tax Status | Tax Paid |
| LOA | 27 ft 11 in |
|---|---|
| Beam | 9 ft 10 in |
| Min. Draft | 1 ft 12 in |
| Dry Weight | 3000 kg |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
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| Engine Make | Volvo Penta |
| Engine Model | 4.3 GXI |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Engine Year | 2005 |
| Power | 230 hp |
| Drive Type | Stern Drive |
| Engine Location | enums.engine-location.center |
| Engine usage (hours) | 895 |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
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| Engine Make | Volvo Penta |
| Engine Model | 4.3 GXI |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Engine Year | 2005 |
| Power | 230 hp |
| Drive Type | Stern Drive |
| Engine Location | enums.engine-location.center |
| Engine usage (hours) | 895 |
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| Electronics |
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| Inside Equipment |
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| Builder | Rio |
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| Guest Cabins | 1 |
| Guest Heads | 1 |
| Max Passengers | 8 |
| Seating Capacity | 8 |
| Fuel Tanks | 2 x 330 liters |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 1 x 120 liters |
| Windlass | Electric Windlass |
| Hull Warranty | None |
Description
Rio 850 Day Cruiser – 2005 – Volvo Penta 4.3 GXI – Used boat – Ready to sail
Discover this 2005 Rio 850 Day Cruiser, a 8.50 m motorboat highly appreciated for its comfort, versatility, and reliability. Ideal for the Mediterranean, it offers an excellent compromise between day boat and liveaboard, perfect for day trips, short cruises, and family weekends.
With its large cockpit, spacious cabin, and 4 berths, this Rio 850 meets the expectations of boaters looking for a well-equipped day cruiser that is immediately ready for use.
Reliable engine – 2 × Volvo Penta 4.3 GXI (230 hp)
Equipped with twin Volvo Penta 4.3 GXI engines (2 × 230 hp), this Rio 850 Day Cruiser combines:
Performance at sea
Safety
Flexibility in navigation
Ease of maintenance
A complete maintenance was performed in 2025, including the engines, drives, antifouling, and a new cover. All invoices are available.
Boat visible in Empuriabrava (Costa Brava), in immediate proximity to the French border.
Main features
Overall length: 8.50 m
Hull length: 7.49 m
Width: 3.00 m
Draft: 0.60 m
Weight: 3,000 kg
Cabins: 1
Berths: 4
Capacity: 8 people
Fuel tank: 330 L
Freshwater tank: ≈ 120 L
Engine & Performance
2 × Volvo Penta 4.3 GXI – Gasoline
Total power: 460 HP
Engine hours: 895 h
Z-drive transmission (stern-drive / in-board)
Complete maintenance performed in 2025
Engine service: oils, filters, belts, anodes, strainers
Complete maintenance of Volvo Penta drives
Hull cleaning + antifouling 2025
Invoices available (professional marine garage)
Boat ready to sail, no expenses to anticipate.
Layout & Interior Comfort
Double cabin + convertible dinette (4 berths)
Equipped kitchen: sink, gas stove, refrigerator
Bathroom with marine toilet, shower, and sink
Bright, functional, and pleasant interior for nights on board
Freshwater tank: ≈ 120 L
Exterior Equipment
Forward sunbathing area
Teak-style swim platform + ladder
Cockpit shower
Cockpit table
New black bimini
Winter cover
Complete cushions
Spacious and modular cockpit, ideal for family/friends
Electronics & Electricity
Garmin GPS
Chart plotter
Log / speedometer
Garmin VHF
12 V / 220 V circuit
Engine + service batteries
Electric bilge pump
Interior lighting
Deck Equipment
Electric windlass
Anchor + complete mooring
Sale price: €33,000
This used Rio 850 Day Cruiser is an excellent opportunity for a boater looking for a reliable, well-maintained, high-performance boat that is immediately ready for navigation in the Mediterranean.
Visible in Empuriabrava (Spain) — quick access from Perpignan, Argelès, Collioure, Le Boulou, and all of southern France.
Contact Esprit Bateau for more information, to receive the complete photo file, or to arrange a site visit.
Disclaimer
The company provides information regarding this vessel in good faith but is not able to guarantee the accuracy of this information or the condition of the vessel. It is the buyer's responsibility to instruct their agents or experts to verify and validate the information of their choice. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale.
Presented For Sale By:
ESPRIT BATEAU
France
Presented For Sale By:
ESPRIT BATEAU
France