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Transformer & Boat Test | Evo R4 Icone

1,264 Views· 05/07/26

There are places in the world that already feel perfect… and then there are boats that somehow make them feel even better. We’re in Sorrento today, and this doesn’t feel like a normal boat test. It feels like a scene that’s been designed too well to be real. The Evo R4 Icone is one of those rare boats that changes character the moment you interact with it. At rest, it’s minimal, sculptural, almost calm. But then something happens… and the whole boat opens up. It doesn’t just give you space. It creates it. And this is not a boat for someone chasing speed or specs on paper. It’s for someone who already has experience on the water, someone who has moved through RIBs, sport boats, maybe even V-series yachts and is now focused on something very different: how a day actually feels. This is for the person who builds summers with intention. Who doesn’t just “go boating,” but designs an environment around family, friends, privacy, and effortless comfort. A boat that becomes part of a larger lifestyle between a villa, a coastline, and long Mediterranean (or Sydney) days that don’t need a schedule. Please Enjoy, Dan THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS Mention Code DBL for discounts on Marine Mold Construction https://ms-marine.eu/ BOAT BUILDERS https://dansboatlife.com/boat-builders BOAT BUYERS https://dansboatlife.com/boat-buyers BOAT OWNERS https://dansboatlife.com/courses BRAND: https://boatology.com.au/for-sale/evo-yachts-r4-icone/ PRICE: zain@boatology.com.au Watch Part 1 https://youtu.be/4doaGTiU8k0 00:00 Start 00:48 Welcome to Sorrento and introduction to the boat's performance in ferry wash 02:23 Wave performance testing at 2,800 RPM and 20 knots 03:16 Acceleration testing with noise level observations through the rev range 05:11 Cruising at 25 knots with fuel consumption data on a fully loaded boat 08:03 Higher speed testing at 27 knots and helm ergonomics discussion 10:32 Full throttle top speed run reaching 31-32 knots in bumpy water 12:03 Decelerating and transitioning from planing to displacement mode 16:35 Anchoring system demonstration with the retractable bow roller 18:12 Marina maneuvering and joystick docking demonstration 21:46 Final review covering driving feel, limitations, and competitor comparisons

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