Brig Eagle 8 review | 50-knot super RIB test drive | Motor Boat & Yachting

BRIG isn’t just the best-selling RIB brand in Europe, it is also the largest RIB manufacturer in the world - not bad for a Ukrainian company that emerged 25 years ago from the ashes of a former Soviet fighter jet factory. MBY editor Hugo Andreae takes their new Eagle 8 for a hair-raising test drive off Guernsey...
Brig Eagle 8 specifications
LOA: 26ft 2in (7.98m)
Beam: 9ft 6in (2.90m)
Engines: 1 x 300hp Suzuki DF300 outboard
Top speed on test: 41 knots
Fuel consumption: 32lph @ 20 knots
Fuel capacity: 340 litres
Weight: 1,440kg inc engine
Starting price: £77,495 (inc. VAT)
Price as tested: £86,680 (inc VAT)
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