Name: 2008 Bayliner 265 (Sold)
Brand: Bayliner
SKU: 1750252554411
Price: 24995 USD
Availability: SoldOut

The Bayliner 265 features an express-style design complemented by an efficient interior layout and an impressive range of amenities aimed at enhancing comfort, convenience, and safety. With its wide beam, the cabin and cockpit offer ample space, all while benefiting from the affordability and fuel efficiency of a small block V-8 engine.

The 2008 Bayliner 265, often referred to as the 265 SB or Sports Cruiser, is a sought-after entry-level cruiser ideal for families or small groups eager to embark on day trips or overnight excursions. Its blend of sporty aesthetics, functional space, and cost-effectiveness makes it an all-purpose choice for cruising, watersports, and leisurely outings. This versatile boat is designed for all activities—entertaining, cruising, and even engaging in water sports—with flexible seating arrangements, cooler storage, and a wet bar equipped with an integrated preparation table.

**Dimensions:**

- Overall Length (LOA): 27 feet (8.20 meters)
- Beam: 8 feet 6 inches (2.59 meters)
- Draft: Approximately 0.75 meters (2 feet 6 inches) with the drive up; this can vary depending on load and outdrive positioning
- Dry Weight: 5,986 lbs (2,715 kg)

**Capacity:**

- Seating/Weight Capacity: Yacht certified, comfortably accommodating 6-10 people, depending on configuration and CE Category B rating
- Sleeping Berths: Two double berths (one in the forward cabin and one in the aft/mid-cabin), which can sleep up to 4 people overnight
- Fuel Capacity: 75 gallons (284 liters)

**Engine and Performance:**

- Engine: Mercruiser 5.7L V8 engine (gasoline, inboard-outboard with Bravo III sterndrive)
- Horsepower: Rated at 250-260 hp
- Performance (based on 2004 test data from Boating Mag):
   - Idle: 3.9 mph, 59 dB sound level
   - 1,000 RPM: 5.7 mph, 69 dB
   - 3,000 RPM: 21.0 mph, 77 dB
   - 4,000 RPM: 32.5 mph, 79 dB
   - 5,100 RPM (top speed): 43.2 mph, 88 dB
- Economy: The single small-block engine offers commendable fuel efficiency for a vessel of this size.

**Exterior Features:**

- Cockpit: Spacious and sociable with seating for six without feeling cramped.
   - Aft seating area that can fold away to create open deck space, perfect for fishing or watersports.
   - Snap-in removable cockpit carpets.
   - Transom shower.
   - Integrated swim platform for effortless water access.
   - Removable cockpit table.

- Helm: Simple yet functional design.
   - Equipped with remotes for the sound system, windlass, and optional spotlight.
   - Optional Navman VHF for communication needs.

- Design: High gunwales enhance safety while a trimmed width allows for a more open cockpit.
   - Extra-wide steps to the bow deck ensure easy access.
   - Optional aluminum radar arch, prewired for electronics, is a budget-friendly alternative to fiberglass.

- Shore Connections: Features for shore power and fresh water hookups.

**Interior Features:**

- Cabin: Surprisingly spacious for a 27-foot boat.
   - Headroom: 6 feet 3 inches, offering comfortable standing space.
   - Lighting: Large side windows provide natural light, alleviating a confined feel.
   - Cooling: Air conditioning available to keep you cool on hot days (e.g., up to 20 degrees cooler than outdoor temps of 92°F in tests).

- Berths: 
   - Forward double berth with a dinette that converts into additional sleeping space.
   - Aft/mid-cabin double berth with a curtain for added privacy.

- Galley (Port Side): 
   - Fully equipped with burners (alcohol/electric stove), refrigerator, stainless steel sink, and storage for kitchen essentials.
   - Microwave often included.
   - Calorifier for hot water hookup via engine.

- Head (Starboard Side): 
   - One-piece molded unit featuring a manual or pump-out toilet, holding tank, and macerator.
   - Stand-up shower with 110-volt outlets for personal grooming.

- Limitations: Lacks a hanging locker, indicating it's better suited for overnight trips rather than extended voyages.

**Additional Features:**

- Standard Equipment: 
   - Marine stereo/CD player.
   - Digital depth gauge.
   - Hydraulic trim tabs for enhanced stability.
   - Tonneau cover.

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