Glastron GT 229, 2018, sold new in 2020 ONLY 75 hours. Fitted with the upgraded Volvo Penta V6 280hp engine and bow thruster. A very cool cuddy sports boat with a great colour combination and options list. The extended bathing platform not only makes it easier to get into your ski’s or inflatables but also provides a nice lounging and swimming area especially with the transom stereo remote. If the sun is out there is a bimini to keep you in the shade as well as full canopy sides in case the weather becomes more inclement.

Specification includes; Extended bathing platform, Under water lights, EVA foam bathing platform decking, Removable cockpit carpet, Fusion Speakers, Bluetooth stereo, Bow thruster, Tonneau cover, Bimini, Full cockpit canopy, Upgraded engine. Antifouled and Polished Aug 2023, 3 month engine warranty and Volvo Penta engine major components warranty until August 2025. Would be over £100,000 if sold new today, enquire now!

Options And Extras

Volvo Penta V6-280 DI

White/Jet Black – 2 tone deck and hull

Cockpit colour – Cognac

Canvas colour – Black

Transom shower

Fire extinguisher system

Canvas: Bimini top and boot

Canvas: Camper cover

Canvas: Cockpit tonneau

XL Package

• Bow scuff plate
• Convenience Package – Hour meter and depth gauge
• Flip-up bucket seats (2)
• Pull-up cleats
• Stainless steel beverage holders
• Stainless steel grab handles
• Speaker covers

Common European package

Docking lights

Full height bow rail

Swim platform mats w/ext swim – Grey

LED underwater lights

Stereo upgrade

• 2 extra speakers (4 in total)
• Subwoofer

Extended swim platform

Cockpit table with mount

Bow anchor roller

Reed flooring carpet – Ash

Service History

Year 1 engine and drive service – 11/10/2020 – Volvo Penta

Year 2 engine and drive service – 06/12/2021 – Volvo Penta

Stern drive seals replaced – 19/04/2022 – Volvo Penta

Year 3 engine and drive service – 06/01/2023 – Volvo Penta

Spark plugs replaced – 17/07/2023

Power Boat And Rib Magazine:

• … this boat is probably the most perfect driving machine I’ve ever helmed.
• … if you want a superb driver’s boat with a beamy cockpit and a compact cuddy cabin, it’s a truly amazing piece of work.
• … the GT 229 has become my new yardstick for how the perfect sports boat ought to behave.

Volvo Penta Warranty

Volvo Penta warranty extension covers major engine components until 14/08/2025

Manufacturer Provided Description

The GT 229 and its accompanied cabin provides everything you need for a fun-filled summer with the family. With Glastron’s exclusive SSV hull and your choice of stern drive power, you’ll rip through the waves while everyone has the time of their lives. In the evening, shack up and enjoy the stars from atop the cabin before you call it a night below.

Hull And Deck

• Anchor locker w/rope storage
• Bow and stern eyes, stainless steel
• Cleats, stainless steel
• Engine vents, transom-mounted
• Fiberglass stringers
• Gunnel, black plastic w/ stainless steel insert
• Horn, concealed
• Ladder, stainless steel
• Meets applicable ABYC, Canadian, IOS and USCG standards, NMMA and CE Certified
• Navigational lighting
• Rub rail, rigid vinyl w/chrome insert
• Side windshield wings
• SSV Hull
• Swim platform(s), integrated, skid-resistant surface
• Windshield w/walk-thru
• Windshield, roadster style, exclusive design

Cockpit

• Assist handles, synthetic
• Beverage holders, synthetic
• Built-in cockpit side storage
• Courtesy light
• Fiberglass floor w/built-in footrests & drains
• Flip-up bucket seat(s)
• Glove box
• Interior upholstery in Cognac
• Seating, flip up bucket bolster(s)
• Seating, U-shaped bench, storage beneath
• Sundeck, aft, chaise lounge & aft facing seat
• Walk-thru transom
• Water intrusion management system

Helm

• Emergency engine shut-off
• Glastron custom gauges, fog-resistant
• Instrumentation: GPS speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, volt gauge, trim gauge, chrome pull switches for bilge pump, navigation/anchor lights, horn & stereo
• Tilt steering
• Unique pull-knob switches