The Riva Ariston, launched by Carlo Riva in 1950, is Riva's most produced model with 1012 units built until 1974. It is renowned for its timeless elegance and cultural impact in the world of boating.
The Riva Ariston measures approximately 6.24 meters and is designed as a single-engine runabout. Initially equipped with a 320 hp V8 engine, its performance was improved with versions up to 350 hp.
The prices of Riva Ariston vary considerably depending on the year and condition, generally ranging between €115,000 and €250,000 on the current market.
The modernization of the Riva Ariston involves the removal of the original engine, the installation of a Bosch electric motor, as well as an adaptation of the cooling and electrical system, all while preserving its iconic design.
The Riva Ariston is considered a cultural icon due to its elegant design, craftsmanship quality, and association with celebrities, earning it a prominent place in the nautical landscape and Italian design.
