2017 XO Boats 270 RS Cabin

The XO 270 RS Cabin is renowned for it's all weather perfomance and is the best selling of all the XO modles. A quality Scandinavian built boat with a robust aluminium hull, providing exceptional handling and a smooth quiet ride. These boats are not only capable but astheticaly stunning. This is the Blackline Edition but with a lovely light muted green wrap with XO detailing. 

• Volvo D6-370hp inboard diesel engine with contra rotating props offering a top end of around 40kts and a solid crusing speed around the high 20's. Only 495hrs.
• Super high specification.

A recent 5 day trip out to Barra & Vattersay crusing in all weathers! Not much more you can say in terms of its ability and comfort.

Dimensions & general info.

• LOA - 8.60m
• Beam - 2.59m
• Displacement - Approx. 3000kg
• Deadrise - 24-degrees
• Draft - Approx. 0.95m
• Air draft - Approx. 2.75m
• Builder/designer - XO Boats Oy - Finland
• Built - 2017

Hull, deck & superstructure

• Alumimium insulated hull with GRP deck moulding and cabin. 
• Blackline edition but with a light muted green hull wrap and XO detailing.
• Blackline deck rails, cabin top and safety rails.
• Forward seating area in grey Flexi-teak with white caulking lines. Flexi-teak floor and seats.
• Anchor storage locker.
• Under seat locker under the forward seat linking with the under seat locker to starboard.
• There is a seat locker lid giving emergency access and exit from the starboard cabin.
• Aft deck in grey Flexi-teak with white caulking lines.
• The whole aft deck lifts on supporting struts revealing the engine. This gives full engine access and easy removal.

Recent works

• Freshly prepared hull (Sept) and new antifouling all professionaly done.
• New anodes.
• Lying ashore ready to be launched.

Interior & accommodation

Key features

• Panoramic windows.
• Canvas interior windscreen, side window and deck head hatch covers.
• Dark grey upholstery.
• Sleeping arrangement for 3. Double saloon seating conversion and a single cabin forward to starboard.
• Separate compartment with electric toilet and holding tank.
• Webasto diesel fired warm air central heating. Serviced, new pump and control July 26
• Fusion 205 stereo radio with Bluetooth conectivity. 2 x speakers.
• Front loading Frigoboat fridge.

Layout

• The windscreen has an opening central window and door moulding to the bow seating area.
• Full length side windows.
• To port is a toilet cubicle with electric toilet and holding tank.
• To starboard is the single berth cabin.
• There are two large deck head sliding hatches 
• The helm station has a single Grammer/XO adjustable sports suspension seat with leg bolster and teak topped folding foot rest.
• Opposite is a double bench.
• Aft to port is a seating area which convert to a U shape with central table or a double berth by rotating the back rest for the bench seat forward. The berth is created utilising the table with a short leg and cushion.
• Opposite is a double settee with integrated storage underneath for the table with differnet height legs depending on its use.
• Full height sliding access door with smoked Perspex.
• The cabin sole is in grey Flexi-teak with white caulking lines.

Engine, propulsion & machinery

Engine

• Volvo D6/DPH 370hp diesel engine. A758279 dom 22/02/2017.
• Stern drive with 2 x bronze 4 blade contra rotating props.
• Approx. 495hrs.
• Full engine service April 2026.
• Full engine service May 2025.
• Volvo electronic engine controls with trim/tilt and separate volvo ignition panel. 
• Raymarine ECI-100 engine data link. New October 2025.
• Volvo Penta digital engine management control.
• Engine software upgrade, integrated with the Raymarine plotter.
• Mente Marine trim tabs and helm control pannel.

Bow thruster

• Lewmar bow thruster with helm joystick control.

Electronincs & navigation equipment

• Raymarine es127 12" Hybridtouch chart plotter with integrated radar.
• Raymarine plotter displaying GPS speed and integrated depth sounder. 
• Raymarine plotter with Integrated engine management.
• Raymarine 4k quantum radar.
• SIMRAD RS90 DSC VHF upgrade.
• Raymarine Evolution P70Rs hydralic auto pilot. The control head is fitted at the helm station. All other parts available but require fitting by the new owner.
• Ritchie gimballed, magnetic steering compass.

Deck equipment

• Grey cushions for the bow seats.
• Aft deck Blackline central frame with integrated double folding teak toped seat and side gates.
• Folding anchor with chain and warp.
• Fixed black bow protection.
• Black wrap round D fender.
• Stainless steel forward mooring cleats.
• Mooring bridle.
• Stainless steel mid ship and aft mooring cleats.
• Stainless steel telescopic bathing ladder.
• Ski tow ring.
• 3 x square grey fenders.
• Mooring lines.

Electrical

• Ships electrical distribution pannel.
• 12v ships electrics.
• 240v shore power.
• Whisper Power WP-BCC battery charger and control pannel.
• Shore power cable.

Safety gear & equipment

• Navigation lighting.
• 3 x Hella cabin top driving lamps.
• Automatic engine fire extinguisher with Seafire suppresion status indicator.
• Automatic bilge pump.
• Fire extinguisher.
• Whale manual bilge pump.
• Blackline safety rails and handholds.