RIB Retubes
Give Your Rigid Inflatable Boat a New Lease of Life
RIB Retubes
Is your beloved RIB showing its age? Fading colours, persistent leaks, or irreparable damage to the inflatable collar can significantly impact your boat's performance, appearance, and safety. At RIB Retube, we offer a comprehensive full RIB retube service, providing the most effective solution to rejuvenate your craft and extend its lifespan for many more years of enjoyment.
Why Choose a Full RIB Retube?
A RIB tube replacement isn't just about aesthetics; it's an investment in your boat's future. Over time, UV exposure, abrasions, and general wear and tear can degrade even the highest quality tubes. Our expert retube service addresses these issues, restoring structural integrity and significantly increasing your vessel's resale value.
Our 5 Step RIB Retubing Process
With 35 years of dedicated rigid inflatable boat and marine experience, we've perfected the art of RIB retubing.
1
Old Tube Removal
We carefully remove your existing, worn-out tubes.
2
GRP Repair & Prep
We inspect, report to customer then repair any hull damage around the tube flange . The hull & flange is then prepared to accept the new tube.
3
Precision Manufacturing
The new tube is then made from premium Orca Hypalon fabric.
4
Expert Craftsmanship
Our experienced team meticulously bonds your new RIB tube to the hull.
5
Flawless Fitting
The fender, life lines, tapes etc are all fitted together with any additional customisation the customer has requested. Ensuring a seamless integration and perfect finish..
Rib Retubing- Unmatched Quality and Customisation
We understand that every RIB owner has unique needs. RIB retubing is one of our most popular services, breathing new life into your Rigid Inflatable Boat.
We supply and attach new inflatable collars using only the finest Orca Hypalon fabrics, ensuring unmatched durability and longevity.
With our partners extensive range of templates, together we can create custom RIB tubes for almost any craft, from 2.6m to over 12m
Choose from a wide selection of colours and styles to give your RIB a complete makeover.
Our meticulous retubing process involves carefully removing your old tubes, expertly repairing any damaged areas on the tube flanges, and then seamlessly fitting your new Hypalon collars.
Makes of RIBS We Retube
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We only use Orca Hypalon for unrivalled quality & durability.
See Our RIB Retube Projects
Avon Searider 5.4m Full retube in Orange hypalon Leafield C7 inflation valves Leafield A6 pressure relief valves Single Big D rubbing strake Split bow fairlead Straight life lines 4 x black fabric impression tube top patches 4 x cleat style handles Another week and another custom Retube completed by RIB Retube. Old but GOLD. A transformation for this late seventies Avon Searider Now on to the next one ? RIB Retube are a sub division of Ferry Marine & Scotland's only professional RIB retube & repair centre with over 35 years experience in the Inflatable boat Industry. Hull, Deck, Tubes, Hypalon Logos, Electronics & Repowers to name a few services available www.ribretube.co.uk #retube-project
Avon Searider 5.4m Full retube in Black hypalon Leafield C7 inflation valves Leafield A6 pressure relief valves Single Big D rubbing strake Split bow fairlead 2 x black fabric impression tube top patches 2 x cleat style handles Another week and another custom Retube completed by RIB Retube. We love this stealth Searider look. Now on to the next one ? RIB Retube are a sub division of Ferry Marine & Scotland's only professional RIB retube & repair centre with over 35 years experience in the Inflatable boat Industry. Hull, Deck, Tubes, Hypalon Logos, Electronics & Repowers to name a few services available www.ribretube.co.uk #retube-project
Ribeye 8.5m Full retube in Military grey hypalon Leafield C7 inflation valves Leafield A6 pressure relief valves Double teardrop rubbing strake black 4 x black fabric impression tube top patches 6 x black Evo handles Fibreglass repair to bow roller fitting Looped lifeline patches Another week and another custom Retube completed by RIB Retube. Now on to the next one ? RIB Retube are a sub division of Ferry Marine & Scotland's only professional RIB retube & repair centre with over 35 years experience in the Inflatable boat Industry. Hull, Deck, Tubes, Hypalon Logos, Electronics & Repowers to name a few services available www.ribretube.co.uk #retube-project
Seapro 5.4m Full retube in Etna Red hypalon Leafield C7 inflation valves Leafield A6 pressure relief valves Single Big D rubbing strake 8 x Hypalon fabric impression tube top patches 4 x Evo style handles Bow fairlead Straight life lines 4 x internal padddle holders Another week and another custom Retube completed by RIB Retube. Now on to the next one ? RIB Retube are a sub division of Ferry Marine & Scotland's only professional RIB retube & repair centre with over 35 years experience in the Inflatable boat Industry. Hull, Deck, Tubes, Hypalon Logos, Electronics & Repowers to name a few services available www.ribretube.co.uk #retube-project
Ballistic 6.5m Full retube in Neptune Grey hypalon Leafield C7 inflation valves Leafield A6 pressure relief valves Single Big D rubbing strake grey Ocean blue tube top patches 6 x custom made hypalon handles Bow fairlead Laser cut "Knot So Fast" hypalon name logos Another week and another custom Retube completed by RIB Retube. Now on to the next one ? RIB Retube are a sub division of Ferry Marine & Scotland's only professional RIB retube & repair centre with over 35 years experience in the Inflatable boat Industry. Hull, Deck, Tubes, Hypalon Logos, Electronics & Repowers to name a few services available www.ribretube.co.uk #retube-project
Ready to get your Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) back in top shape?
Contact us today for a quote or to discuss your specific repair and refurbishment needs!
