Pontoons
Centurion Ri245
The Centurion Ri245 is a 24’6” luxury surf and wake boat with up to 5,850 lbs of ballast, a deep Opti-V hull, and RAMFILL for ultra-fast ballast adjustment. It delivers massive, powerful surf waves and pro-level wakeboarding wakes with automated controls and QuickSurf Pro. With seating for 16, dual 12” touchscreens, and the DropZone Auto Tower, the Ri245 combines high-tech wave performance with refined luxury for riders who want big-water capability and elite-level control.
Centurion Ri245: Flagship Surf Performance in a 24-Foot Beast
The Centurion Ri245 is a surf-focused luxury wake boat that delivers top-of-class wave performance, high-end tech, and premium creature comforts in a commanding 24'6" platform. Designed to handle big water, big crews, and big surf, the Ri245 is one of Centurion’s most powerful and capable models, sitting just below the Ri265 in the brand’s performance lineup.
With a deep-draft hull, over 5,850 lbs of ballast, and Centurion’s patented Opti-V hull design, the Ri245 is built for riders who want maximum push, long pockets, and symmetrical wave shaping — all in a luxurious, customizable package.
Design Philosophy
The Ri245 is designed to deliver world-class wakesurfing and wakeboarding performance with automated systems and rider-adjustable features.
Its deep-V Opti-V hull slices through chop, enhancing fuel efficiency, ride quality, and push.
Built for serious riders and discerning buyers who want big tech and even bigger water presence.
Key Specs (2024 Model Year)
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Length | 24’6” |
| Beam | 102” |
| Dry Weight | ~6,200 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 89 gallons |
| Seating Capacity | 16 |
| Ballast Capacity | Up to 5,850 lbs (including RAMFILL + Plug-n-Play + lead options) |
| Engine Options | PCM ZZ6 450 HP or ZZ8 600 HP Supercharged |
| Surf System | QuickSurf Pro + Stinger Wake Plate + Opti-V hull |
| Tower Options | DropZone Auto Tower (power-folding) |
Performance Breakdown
Wakesurfing
The Ri245 delivers huge, powerful waves with long, adjustable pockets and enormous push.
RAMFILL ballast fills in under 90 seconds and offers instant adjustability.
QuickSurf Pro lets you switch sides or tweak the wave shape while underway.
Opti-V hull channels water efficiently for consistent wave symmetry and fuel savings.
Wakeboarding
Delivers a steep, defined wake with plenty of pop for intermediate to expert riders.
Easily adjustable via Stinger plate, ballast settings, and speed control.
Smooth transitions and wide landing zones make it great for technical progression.
Interior & Features
Luxurious seating with high-density foam, CoolFeel vinyl, and RGB lighting
Split rear lounge with walk-through transom and convertible flip-up seating
Dual 12” HD touchscreens with rider presets, GPS speed, ballast, diagnostics, and wave control
DropZone Auto Tower, CZone digital switching, and HD Wet Sounds audio system
Optional Revo camera system, heated seats, and wireless charging
Who It’s For
Surf and wakeboard riders looking for elite-level performance in a spacious 24-footer
Buyers comparing Nautique G25, Supra SE, Malibu 25 LSV, or MasterCraft X24
Families who host large groups and want a premium boat with automated tech and pro-level waves
Coastal or big-water riders seeking stability and deep-V comfort in rougher water
Used Market Tips
2021+ models feature the latest Opti-V refinements, RAMFILL tuning, and DropZone tower improvements.
On used Ri245s, check:
RAMFILL tanks and sensors
Screen functionality and software version
Vinyl condition and hinge integrity on flip-up seats
Tower folding motor and rack locking pins
Final Thoughts
The Centurion Ri245 is one of the most capable and customizable surf boats on the market. With cutting-edge tech like RAMFILL, Opti-V hull design, QuickSurf Pro, and a plush, spacious interior, it delivers a true flagship experience for those who demand pro-level waves and premium amenities. It’s