- Riva Ariston, 1950 -

Gino Gervasoni relate that one day, just after the second world war, he was taking out for a walk in the center a Milan, when he noticed a cinema hall which name remained him the serene years of the strong and tranquil Lombard burgesses: the name of this hall was Cinema Ariston.

Dedicated to the most exacting customers, the Riva Ariston use the formule of the Riva Corsaro but in bigger: the boat is 6.52 m long and welcomes 6 passengers on two large benches.

At the beginning, the Riva Ariston was powered by a 185 horse 8V Chris Craft engine. Later it was powered by a 220 horse then by a 290 horse power engine that permit it to reach the speed of 70km/h.

The pure lines of the boat had evolved to reach its equilibrium in the Super Edition built in 1968. With a 350 horse Riva power engine its speed was more than 80km/h.