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RS Electric Boats RS Pulse 63 vs Arc Sport

 
  RS Electric Boats RS Pulse 63 Arc Sport
Price $90,000.00 $258,000.00
Our Rating 5.6 5.8
Brand RS Electric Boats Arc Boats
Category Boats Boats

Overview For Electric Boat

Model RS Pulse 63 Arc Sport
Announced 2021 February 2024
launched 2023 Late 2024 (first deliveries began)
price 90,000 $258,000 (up to ~$268,000 with options)

Dimensions & Displacement

Boat Type Electric Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB)
Length Overall (LOA) 6.3 m (20 ft 8 in) 23 ft (7.01 m)
Beam 2.3 m ~8.5 ft (2.59 m)
Draft 0.40 m Not officially disclosed (typical wake boats: ~2 ft)
Light displacement Not officially disclosed
Weight 610 – 815 kg
Others Tow tower with retractable design for storage and clearance

Power & Performance

Solar array None
Battery Capacity 46 kWh (standard version) 63 kWh (new 2023 upgrade) 226 kWh lithium-ion
Electric motors RAD Propulsion “RAD 40” hubless rim drive Single high-performance inboard motor (approx. 500–570 hp equivalent)
Charger 6.6 kW onboard AC charger Rapid DC charging supported
Charging Time 20–80% in ~ 25 min (fast charge) 0–100% in ~ 8 h (standard AC)
Cruising speed 20–25 mph (wake speed); top speed capped at ~40 mph
Top Speed Up to 23 knots (43 km/h)
Range 100 nm @ 5 knots
70 nm @ 10 knots
45 nm @ 15 knots
25–35 nm @ 20 knots
Wake use: 4–6 hours
Low-speed cruise: 24+ hours
Others Supports Level 2 & DC fast charging (0–80% in ~45 mins)
Liquid-cooled battery system

Accommodation & Layout

Guest cabins None (open deck) None (open day boat)
Guest capacity 6 – 8 people Up to 15 passengers
Layouts Center-console, modular deck configurations Wake sport open bow layout with dual touchscreen helm
Others Custom surf wave control, tower-integrated sound system

Capacities & Features

Water tanks None Ballast tanks only (computer-controlled for wake shaping)
Fuel tanks None (fully electric) None (fully electric)
Tender garage N/A None
Salon Open deck (no enclosed cabin) Open seating area with premium marine upholstery
Others Modular and customizable deck design
Real-time range and system data via RADLink display
Waterproof battery housing (dual sealed IP54 system)
Environmentally friendly composite materials
App and NMEA-2000 connectivity
Bow/stern thrusters + joystick docking
Dual helm touchscreens
JL Audio sound system
Wireless charging pads
Auto-fill ballast system

Launch & Build Info

Builder RS Electric Boats (United Kingdom) Arc Boat Company, California, USA
Launch milestone First version (Pulse 58 prototype): 2021
Pulse 63 production version: 2022
RAD40 + 63 kWh model release: August 2023
ZENOW electric workboat rollout deliveries: 2024
First prototype tested in 2023, Announced in Feb 2024, Deliveries began Q4 2024 and scaling through 2025
  RS Electric Boats RS Pulse 63 Arc Sport

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