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The GALA Viking V8 is the flagship of the Viking range — a luxury cruising aluminium RIB created for owners who demand maximum comfort, premium materials and uncompromising performance.
Introduced in 2024, the Viking V8 represents the highest level of GALA craftsmanship. Built on a heavy-duty 5 mm aluminium hull and equipped exclusively with Hypalon tubes, this model is designed for long-range cruising, family holidays and high-end leisure on the water.
The V8 features a sophisticated fiberglass console with front seat, ergonomic driver and passenger seats, optional integrated WC, and a dedicated kitchen area. With the possibility to install both bow and stern sundecks, the Viking V8 transforms into a true floating lounge — ideal for relaxed cruising and social outings.
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Key Advantages
flagship luxury cruising RIB
reinforced 5 mm aluminium hull
Hypalon tubes only — maximum durability and UV resistance
premium fiberglass console and seating
large 350 L fuel system for extended range
optional WC, freshwater system and sundecks
designed for high-power engines up to 400 HP
full technical and configuration support from Gaelix Marine Service
Recommended Outboard
Recommended power: 300 HP
Maximum power: 400 HP
Engine shaft options: 30″ or twin 25″
Gaelix Marine Service provides complete turnkey solutions including engine supply, rigging and commissioning.
Specifications
Parameter
Value
Length
795 cm / 26’1″
Width
290 cm / 9’6″
Tube Diameter
58 cm
Weight
1550 kg
Capacity
14 / 8 persons
Load Capacity
1805 / 1295 kg
Recommended Power
300 HP
Max Power
400 HP
Engine Shaft
30″ or 2×25″
Fuel System
350 L
Hull Material
Marine Aluminium 5083 — 5.0 mm
Tube Material
Hypalon only
Category
C / B
Standard Equipment
Aluminium V-shaped hull made of marine-grade aluminium 5083, with powder coating and ENVIROX passivation protective treatment, designed for operation in aggressive marine environments and high temperatures
GALA TABS patented hull design with extended transom and reinforced transom brackets
Fiberglass steering console with windshield, rail, instrument panel, front seat with backrest, two cup holders and lockable access door
Driver and passenger seats with folding cushions
Rear seating area with two side platform-seats and aft sofa bed
Built-in ventilated V-shaped bow locker with non-slip surface
Soft bow locker cushion
Fiberglass bow platform with folding mooring eye, soft backrest and bow roller
Fuel system with 350 L aluminium fuel tank, integrated level sensor, filler neck and fuel hoses
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