Gemini 880 Performance Test & Handling Review – 8.80m High-Speed Patrol & VIP RIB in Action

https://www.berthon.co.uk/gemini/gemini-wr880-range/ Join James Myatt for a Full Performance Test and Review of the Latest Gemini WR880 Experience the Gemini WR880 like never before in this full, uncut performance test. With multiple camera angles capturing the action, we put this high-performance RIB through its paces, showcasing its handling, speed, and stability in real-world conditions. Whether you're navigating rough seas or cruising at high speeds, see firsthand why the WR880 is built for the toughest commercial and VIP applications. Walkthrough Video: https://youtu.be/59spw6WvR1g Performance Test Video: https://youtu.be/28bgoto353A Dockside Video: https://youtu.be/APkIlZan2Ak Key Features: Twin Yamaha 250hp outboard engines for ultimate power and efficiency Deep V Offshore Commercial Hull finished in sleek black GRP Black Hypalon 7 Chamber Tubes with heavy-duty strake protection Ullman Biscaya Shock Mitigation Jockey Seats for superior comfort and safety Black Stealth Composite T-Top for all-weather protection Garmin Electronics & Radar Package Dual 300L Aluminium Fuel Tanks for extended range Black Commercial A-Frame with integrated rescue and dive equipment Heavy-Duty Tube Upgrades including commercial-grade Hypalon and non-slip patches ICOM Fixed & Handheld VHF Radios Extreme 3500kg Dual Axle Braked Road Trailer Detailed Breakdown: 00:00 – Introduction 00:35 – Performance Test Begins 00:58 – Throttle Setup 01:09 – Straight Line Run West: Full Throttle - 49.5 Knots 02:17 – Steering & Hard Banking Turns 04:12 – Straight Line Run East: Full Throttle - 49 Knots 04:40 – Gemini 880 Leisure / Adventure RIB Mentioned - https://youtu.be/cs5KOvxNC6I 05:00 – Needles Lighthouse: Heavy Turns 05:23 – Heading South East: Rolling Swells & Lumpy Water 06:12 – Comfort of the Ullman Biscaya Shock-Mitigation Jockey Seats 06:28 – Heading North Toward Flat Water 07:10 – Heading South Back to Lumpy Water 07:39 – Turning Across the Swell: 35-40 Knots 08:16 – Straight Line Run: 35 Knots Through the Swell 09:18 – Full Throttle: 45 Knots 09:45 – Final Thoughts 10:32 – -6°c! Built to Your Specifications At Gemini, we specialize in crafting custom-built RIBs to match your exact needs. Whether you require a commercial workboat, VIP transport, or a high-performance adventure RIB, we configure, power, and equip every WR880 to meet your demands. Get in touch to start designing your perfect RIB today! Enquire Today To learn more about the Gemini WR880 or to place an order, contact us today: James Myatt Gemini RIBs UK & Ireland Tel: +44 (0) 1590 647436 Email: [email protected] Follow Us: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/BerthonRibs Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/geminiribsuk/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/gemini-ribs-uk-ireland/ Title: Gemini 880 Performance Test & Handling Review – 8.80m High-Speed Patrol & VIP RIB in Action Previous Video: Gemini 880 Full Walkthrough – Explore the Ultimate 8.80m Patrol / Commercial & VIP RIB - https://youtu.be/59spw6WvR1g Gemini RIBS - Reviews, Performance Tests & Walkthroughs Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLebSOrLsZM0RB52gYbQYjftSMfeJfKwpl Explore the pinnacle of performance and durability – the Gemini WR880. ------------- Gemini WR880: Full Technical Specifications HULL & TUBES Deep V Offshore Commercial Hull in Black GRP Hypalon 7 Chamber Black Carbon Tubes with HD Strake Protection Integrated Bow Locker with Stainless Steel Catch Aluminium Keel Protector (Bow to Stern) Stainless Steel Mooring Posts, D-Rings, and Drainage Ports TUBE UPGRADES 1670 DTEX Commercial Grade Hypalon Dual Heavy Duty Rubbing Strakes Leafield Air & Pressure Release Valves 10 x HD Non-Slip Patches & 2 x Grab Lines FUEL SYSTEM 2 x 300L Commercial Grade Aluminium Fuel Tanks 2 x Fuel/Water Separator Filters A-FRAME Black Commercial A-Frame with Engine Protection Bar 2 x Mooring Cleats, Rescue/Dive Ladder, Life Ring Cradle VTronix VHF Antenna SEATING 2 x Ullman Biscaya Shock Mitigation Jockey Seats 2 x Double Crew Jockey Seats (Removable) with Forward Grab Handles Aft Bench Seat with Internal Storage on Gas Struts (Storm Grey Fabric) CONSOLE Commercial Stealth 8100 Console with Vetus Forward Hatch 2 x Aft Storage Hatches & Grab Rails Stainless Steel Drinks Holders T-Top Composite Framework with Grab Handles Scanstrut 150 Power Tower Radar Mount ENGINES Yamaha Twin F250NSBX Outboards Yamaha Rigging Kit & Multi-Function Gauge Display Yamaha Drive-by-Wire Throttle & Keyless Start ELECTRICS LED Navigation Lights & Anchor Light 2 x Batteries with Isolators & Parallel Link Automatic Bilge Pump & Waterproof Switch Panel NAVIGATION 2 x Garmin 12" GPSMAP 1223xsv Chart Plotters Garmin Fantom Radar Dome, In-Hull Transducer, AIS 800 Scanstrut Wireless Charger & USB Charging Point ICOM Fixed & Handheld VHF, Offshore Flush Mount Compass MOORING 10kg Anchor, Chain, Shackles, Warp, Mooring Lines, Fenders TRAILER Extreme EXT3500KG Dual Axle Braked Road Trailer