Gibbs Aquada Roof
Aquada features a five speed automatic transmission and a water.
Gibbs aquada roof. In 2004 richard branson owner of the virgin group used a gibbs aquada to set a new record for crossing the english channel in an amphibious vehicle. The gibbs aquada is powered by a 2 5l rover v6 engine. Aquada humdinga phibian triski biski terraquad get in touch. Despite its ride height and boat like body it feels quite sporty.
Rather than marinise a car or bastardise a boat they designed the aquada from a blank canvas. The gibbs aquada was a limited production concept car produced in 2003 and 2004. Aquada for those who are interested the 225 000 gets you everything below. The gibbs quadski is the coolest vehicle on land and water it s both an atv and a pwc.
However what makes it particularly special is the approach gibbs took. Excellent handling and performance is assured on both road and water providing a sensational experience with a freedom to travel that has never before been possible. Businessman richard branson aboard june 14 2006. The gibbs aquada amphibious vehicle here breaking the world record for fastest crossing of the english channel with u k.
But still no doors or a roof but i like the positive bouyancy. 2014 gibbs quadski powered by bmw k1300 140hp 4 stroke efi engine 10 hours. 5 speed auto and reverse. Capable of speeds of around 100mph on land and 25 knots on the water the gibbs aquada is probably the most iconic high speed amphibious vehicle in the world.
Find out more about gibbs amphibians by calling us on 024 7638 8828 or filling out the form below. 175 hp 24 valve v6 with eec compliant immobiliser. Branson cut 4 hours 20 minutes off the previous record of 6. It s an open top car designed not to have a roof at all.
The only problem is the huge price tag. The gibbs aquada is fun to drive on land and in water. To clear one thing up the squba isn t a convertible in the conventional sense. This barely used single seat quadski reaches speeds on 45mph and land and 45mph on water.
The gibbs aquada is the worlds first high speed amphibian hsa capable of over 100mph on land and over 30mph on water. 2014 gibbs sports amphibian quadski reduced to 28 995.