Research Monterey Boats 248 LS Bowrider Boat

~The 248 LS Montura is the bowrider that knows no boundaries. Huge cockpit and bow dimensions along with an integrated fiberglass floor liner means easy maintenance and clean up. A thru-transom entryway makes for safe boarding. The enclosed porta-potti is standard as is the cockpit wet bar. Moving forward to the bow section, you’ll find the largest and deepest seating of any boat in this class. You will also discover tremendous storage and an anchor compartment that contains a foreward boarding ladder. Best of all, the 248 LS Montura allows you to invite along a large group of people to enjoy the fun of such a well-designed, spacious craft.
Draft: 3 ft. 1 in.
Beam: 8 ft. 6 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 77
Standard features:
KEY FEATURES

Aft Dunnage Box: Provides plenty of room for gear storage. Keeps equipment high, dry and out of sight until you need it.

Helm Station: Dash with full instrumentation. Adjustable helm seat allows driver to sit or stand in total comfort. Stereo remote control.

Cockpit Wet Bar: The cockpit houses a wet bar with sink and built-in cooler. A pair of large carry on coolers round out the package.

Cockpit Seating: Large wrap-around bench seat provides comfortable seating for a large crew. Additional 48qt. removable cooler fits handily
under bench.


STANDARD FEATURES



HULL & DECK
Air Assist Chine
AME Vinylester Resin
Bow & Stern Eyes, Stainless Steel
Bow Hand Rail, Stainless Steel
Cleats, Stainless Steel (6)
Colored Hull Sides
Cooler, Molded In, Bow
Custom Hull Side Graphics
Door, Walk-Thru at Helm
Door, Walk-Thru at Transom
Drain Plug, Brass Garboard
Horn, Electric, Flush Mount
Lifetime Limited Hull Warranty
Lights, Navigation
NMMA Certified
Rub Rail, Heavy Duty w/Stainless Steel Insert
Ski Tow, Stainless Steel
Storage, Anchor w/Fiberglass Hatch (Drains Overboard)
Swim Platform, Extended w/Telescoping Recessed Ladder & Hatch
Swim Platform, Integral w/Molded In Ski Rope Storage Port & Starboard
Thru Hulls, Stainless Steel, Above Waterline
Transhield Shipping Cover
Windshield, Curved Tempered w/Walk-Thru


COCKPIT
Cooler, Port Console w/Overboard Drain
Cooler, 25 Qt. Carry-On
Courtesy Lighting 12 V
Drink Holders, Stainless Steel (3)
Fiberglass Cockpit Liner w/Non-Skid & Drainage
Grab Rails, Color Matched
Stereo, Kenwood Satellite Ready AM/FM, CD Player, IPOD Compatible w/(4) Speakers & Dash Remote
Storage, In-Floor Ski/Wakeboard w/Gas Assisted Hatch Cover, Fiberglass Liner & Dry Deck
Storage, Side Panels


SEATING
Bow Bolsters
Bucket Seat, Swivel w/Slider & Flip-Up Bolster, Port & Starboard
Lounge, L-Shaped w/Storage Compartments
Seat Cushions w/Storage Compartments, Bow


HEAD
Toilet (Porta-Potti)


TECHNICAL

HELM
Helm Station, Ergonomically Designed
Instrumentation w/Fog Resistant Gauges & Low Glare Night Lighting
Outlet, 12 V
Steering Wheel, Premium, Black w/Wood Grain Insert
Steering, Power Assisted
Steering, Tilt
Switches, Lighted Weatherproof


ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
Battery Switch, Single, On/Off
Battery Tray


ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Automatic Bilge Pump
Bilge Blower
Fire Port
Forced Air Ventilation w/Concealed Vents
Gel Coated Bilge & Engine Compartment


FUEL SYSTEMS
Double Clamped Fuel Lines


CANVAS
Bimini Top w/Embroidered Boot
Front Curtains.

Stereo; Bimini top; Swim platform;