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2026 XO DFNDR 8

$237,175

Fort Lauderdale, FL

About this boat

This 2026 XO DFNDR 8 is listed at 26.33 ft in overall length and 8.33 ft in beam. Hull #010 — XO DFNDR 8, US/Canada NMMA certified, full transport and delivery to Fort Lauderdale included. The DFNDR 8 is XO Boats’ 26-foot enclosed walkaround, designed as a high-performance crossover with a deep-V aluminum/GRP composite hull. This hull is fitted with single Mercury Verado 400 L6 power, dual XO Exclusive Adjustable Full-Suspension seats for both pilot and co-driver, twin Simrad NSX 9 chartplotters, and a full-cabin package with side seats, sleeping mattresses, and pantry-ready WC. PROPULSION • Mercury Verado 400 L6 single outboard, installed and tested • Mente Marine automatic trim control system • Hydraulic power steering (standard) • Lenco Marine trim plates (standard) NAVIGATION & SAFETY • Twin Simrad NSX 9 displays with EU chart + GPS antenna • VHF Simrad RS100-B (twin antenna on radar mast) • Ritchie X-21BB compass (black) • LED front head light • LED back light • Two additional cleats midship • Dropside fenders, 2 per side (port and starboard) INTERIOR & COMFORT • WC manual with 48L septic tank • Fresh water system with 48L tank and sink in WC • Shower in transom with mixer handle • Refrigerator (in side-seats system) • Side-seats system with big storage boxes and mattress for cabin sofa (left and right) • XO Organizer in front of driver seat • Drink holders on toilet door • Dashboard armrest SEATING — BOTH SEATS XO EXCLUSIVE • Adjustable Full-Suspension Seat for the Pilot (XO Exclusive) • Adjustable Full-Suspension Seat for the Co-Driver (XO Exclusive) • Standard pilot and co-pilot seats supplemented by the dual XO Exclusive suspension upgrade DECK & EQUIPMENT • Cabin aft-deck sliding door • Textile (canvas) roof hatch • Window wiper on co-pilot side (with washer) • Sliding window for pilot (right side) • Fixed window for pilot (right side) • Soft Deck (inner and outer deck) • Foredeck sunbed cushions • Extra seating module on aft deck with mattresses • Foredeck + aft deck sunshade system • External blinds for windshield and doors • Antifouling black FINISH • XO Classic: black 3M hull accent, light grey GRP deck, roof in same GRP as deck • Anthracite upholstery throughout: central seat system, extra aft-deck seating, foredeck and aft sunbeds STANDARD EQUIPMENT • Lenco Marine trim plates • Hydraulic power steering • Standard pilot and co-pilot seats (replaced/supplemented with XO Exclusive full-suspension) • Additional USB socket on console • Bow bumper • Windscreen wiper for pilot (with washer) • Horn • Dual battery preparation • Hull accent: 3M Carbon Black SPECIFICATIONS • LOA: 26'4" (8.03 m) • Beam: 8'4" (2.53 m) • Min Draft to props: 3'1" (0.93 m) • Fuel capacity: 102 US gal (385 L) • Max speed: 50+ knots • Power (this hull): Mercury Verado 400 L6 single • CE Category: C • Passenger capacity: 8 • Hull: Aluminum / GRP composite, Deep V (22°) DELIVERY Full transport and delivery to MCG Yachts’ Fort Lauderdale facility included. AVAILABLE THROUGH MCG YACHTS MCG Yachts is the authorized XO Boats dealer for the State of Florida. Visit us: 1515 SE 17th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 The listed specifications include 400 hp of total engine power.

Specifications

Make
XO
Model
DFNDR 8
Year
2026
Boat type
Pilothouse
Category
power
Condition
new
Status
For sale
Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Postal code
33301
Seller type
dealer

Length overall
26' 4" · 8.03 m
Listed length
26'
Beam
8' 4"
Min draft
3' 1"
Deadrise
22°
Dry weight
4,378 lb

Cruising speed
30 kn
Max speed
50 kn
Engine count
1
Engine make
Mercury
Engine model
Verado 400 L6 single outboard
Engine year
2026
Total power
400 hp
Engine hours
0 hrs
Fuel
gasoline
Drive
direct

Engine 1

Make
Mercury
Model
Verado 400 L6 single outboard
Year
2026
Power
400 hp
Hours
0 hrs
Fuel
gasoline
Drive
direct
Type
outboard-4s

Passengers
8

Fuel
102 gal

Hull material
Aluminum
Hull shape
deep vee

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