Mercan Goby 230 - 7.40m Motor boat

The Mercan Goby 230 is an affordable and well-equipped boat designed for those seeking a pleasurable experience on the water. With a length that makes it easy to handle, the Goby 230 features a range of standard equipment, including an integrated windshield and hard-top, stern bench seats, and a livewell compartment. Powered by a 260 hp engine, it can reach speeds of up to 37 knots, ensuring both comfort and performance for summer and winter outings.

Standard Equipment

• Hull & Deck: Stainless steel bow rail, cleats, anchor chute, navigation lights, swim platform, and rod holders.
• Cockpit: Integrated windshield, wiper, cockpit lighting, captain seat, shower system, and self-bailing system.
• Galley: Front bed, storage cabinets, stainless steel stove with two burners, and cabin lighting.
• Engine Room: Stainless steel fuel and fresh water tanks, automatic bilge pump, and fire extinguisher system.

Optional Equipment

Customization options include a sun pad, bimini, refrigerator, sound system, VHF radio, fishfinder, and solar panel system, among others.

Overall, the Mercan Goby 230 is an excellent choice for boating enthusiasts looking for a blend of comfort, speed, and quality at an affordable price.

The main differences between the Mercan Goby 230 and the Goby 230-OB

Engine Type: Goby 230: Typically features an inboard or sterndrive engine. Mercan Goby 230-OB: Specifically designed with an outboard engine mounted externally on the transom.

Performance: The Goby 230-OB, equipped with a 250 hp outboard engine, can reach speeds of up to 38 knots, potentially offering different handling and performance characteristics compared to the standard Goby 230.

Design Features: The Goby 230-OB includes features tailored for outboard use, such as a chrome outboard motor bracket, which may differ from the design elements of the Goby 230.

Maintenance and Accessibility: Outboard engines in the Goby 230-OB are generally easier to access for maintenance, while inboard or sterndrive engines in the Goby 230 can be more complex to service.

Weight Distribution: The placement of the outboard engine in the Goby 230-OB can affect the boat's weight distribution and balance, influencing its overall performance and handling.