Tristram Grandeur 851 – Luxury Cruising, Kiwi Style

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Tristram Grandeur 851 – Luxury Cruising, Kiwi Style

Tristram Grandeur 851 – Luxury Crusing, Kiwi Style

Step aboard this 2007 Tristram Grandeur 851, a beautifully crafted cruiser that blends performance, comfort, and classic Kiwi boat-building pedigree. Powered by a 2007 Volvo 5.7L V8 (270hp), this boat delivers smooth, confident performance whether you’re cruising the lake, exploring the coastline, or entertaining friends on the water. Known for their exceptional build quality and sleek design, Tristram boats offer a premium boating experience with a spacious cockpit and comfortable cabin layout perfect for day trips or overnight stays. Sitting on a 2007 Voyager tandem-axle braked trailer, this package offers both capability and convenience, making it a fantastic option for boaties looking to step into a stylish, capable cruiser ready for its next adventure.

Specifications

Make / Model: Tristram Grandeur 851
Year: 2007
Engine: Volvo 5.7L V8
Trailer: Voyager Tandem Axle braked trailer
Length: 8.7
Extras:• • Window wiper • Auto pilot • Fridge • Deckwash • 2 burner cooktop • Overall cover • Extended canopy • BBQ • Table • Toilet • Sensor Brakes • Underwater lights • Simrad 12 inch Si Tex Fish Finder • Autopilot • Uniden VHF Radio • Lectro Trim Tabs • Fusion Stereo System

Check out all the specs here: https://bh.ninetyblack.com/boat/tristram-grandeur-851/#specifications

Tristram 851 Grandeur rear on trailerTristram 851 Grandeur rear starboard on Trailer

Performance & On-Water Experience

Smooth V8 performance: Powered by a Volvo 5.7L V8 (270hp), delivering strong acceleration and effortless cruising power.
Confident offshore capability: The Tristram hull design provides a soft, stable ride that handles changing conditions with ease.
Excellent handling: Responsive steering and balanced hull characteristics make the boat enjoyable and easy to drive.
Comfortable cruising: Plenty of power for relaxed cruising speeds, ideal for exploring coastlines or spending the day on the lake.
Stable at rest: The well-designed hull offers reassuring stability when anchored, fishing, or entertaining.
Quiet and refined ride: The inboard V8 provides smooth, controlled performance with minimal vibration.
Versatile performance: Perfect for cruising, entertaining, overnight stays, or enjoying watersports with family and friends.

Why Buy This Boat?

Premium Kiwi craftsmanship: Tristram boats are renowned in New Zealand for their exceptional build quality, style, and attention to detail.
Powerful V8 performance: The Volvo 5.7L V8 (270hp) delivers strong, smooth power for effortless cruising and enjoyable time on the water.
Spacious and comfortable: The Grandeur 851 offers a generous cockpit and well-appointed cabin, perfect for entertaining or overnight stays.
Versatile boating experience: Ideal for cruising, relaxing at anchor, exploring the coastline, or spending weekends away.
Easy towing and launching: Comes on a Voyager tandem-axle braked trailer for stable towing and convenient launching.
Timeless design: Sleek lines and a classic Tristram profile ensure this boat still turns heads at the ramp and on the water.
Proven reputation: The Grandeur series is well respected among Kiwi boaties for its ride quality, comfort, and capability.

Tristram 851 Grandeur Rear On trailer Tristram 851 Grandeur Vovlo leg Tristram 851 Grandeur Cockpit view Tristram 851 Grandeur Driver seat Tristram 851 Grandeur cockpit flooring Tristram 851 Grandeur driver dash Tristram 851 Grandeur passenger seat Tristram 851 Grandeur cabin Tristram 851 Grandeur electric Toilet Tristram 851 Grandeur looking out of cabin Tristram 851 Grandeur Flooring cockpit

Design & Development

  • Deep-V hull design: Delivers a smooth, confident ride and handles offshore conditions with ease.
  • Premium construction: Built with Tristram’s renowned attention to detail and high-quality materials.
  • Spacious layout: Large cockpit designed for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying time on the water.
  • Comfortable cabin: Well-appointed interior suitable for day trips or overnight stays.
  • Smart ergonomics: Practical helm layout and thoughtful storage for easy, enjoyable boating.
  • Timeless styling: Sleek lines and refined design that reflect Tristram’s reputation for premium Kiwi craftsmanship.

History

Tristram Marine is one of New Zealand’s most respected boat builders, with a reputation built on quality craftsmanship, innovative design, and premium performance boats. Since the company was founded in the 1980s, Tristram has become known for producing stylish cruisers and sport boats that combine offshore capability with luxury and comfort. The Grandeur series, including the Grandeur 851, was developed to offer a larger, more refined cruising experience while maintaining the brand’s trademark ride quality and attention to detail. Today, Tristram boats remain highly regarded by Kiwi boaties for their performance, durability, and timeless design.

Come see this beauty in person at Haines Hunter Taupo — 91 Tauhara Road, Taupō  or Explore more used boats https://bh.ninetyblack.com/used/used-boats-for-sale-nz-pre-owned-boats/

Haines Hunter Taupo sell a range of quality new and used boats throughout NZ. We also offer repairs and servicing with a fully equiped workshop and experienced technicians. Book your boat in with us today: https://bh.ninetyblack.com/services/

This is a beautiful package. But don’t just take our word for it. Here are some reviews from others:
Powerboat magazine: https://powerboatmagazine.co.nz/tristram-881-offshore/
Trader Boat: https://www.tradeaboat.co.nz/video-tristram-grandeur-851/

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