Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 boat specs
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Bayliner 192 Classic 2004
2004
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Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 boat specs
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Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007
2007
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Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 vs Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 vs Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.

The Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 tops out at 220 hp. Engine specs for the Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 23 gal and 23 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 19,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeBayliner
MakeBayliner
Model192 Classic
ModelDiscovery 192 Cuddy Cabin
Model Year2004
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 7 in
Beam7 ft. 11 in. (2.41 m)
Beam - Meters2.31
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches91
Beam - Inches95
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise19℃
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 10 in. max
Draft [max] - Detail2 ft. 11 in. (0.89 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Meters0.89
Draft [max] - Inches34
Draft [max] - Inches35
Weight - Detail2,175 lbs
Weight - Detail2,515 lbs. (1,141 kg)
Weight - kg986.56
Weight - kg1140.78
Weight - lbs.2175
Weight - lbs.2515
Height - Detail7 ft. 3 in. (rigged)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters2.21
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches87
Height - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 9 in
Length overall - Detail19 ft. 4 in. (5.89 m) Rigged: 21 ft. 1 in. (6.43 m)
Length overall - Meters5.72
Length overall - Meters6.43
Length overall - Inches225
Length overall - Inches253
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail4 ft. 11 in. (1.50 m) Max: 7 ft. 6 in. (2.29 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.29
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches9
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail1 ft. 6 in. (0.46 m)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.46
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches18
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters5.89
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet19
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches4
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail23 gal. (87 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Liters87.06
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Fuel tank capacity - Gal23
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard3.0L MerCruiser? Alpha I (135 hp)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Engine maxnot available
Engine max220 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailPainted or Galvanized, Single-Axle w/Brakes, Tongue Jack & Swing-Away Tongue
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over allRigged: 24 ft. 0 in. (7.32 m)
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight3,365 lbs. (1,526 kg)
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width8 ft. 6 in. (2.59 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass

Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 vs Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 — Common Questions

Which is easier to trailer — the Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 or the Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007?
For trailering, the Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 has the edge at 2 175 lbs dry weight versus 2 515 lbs for the Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 has a documented max rating of 220 hp. Engine specifications for the Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 were not available in our database — check the OEM spec sheet or manufacturer's website for confirmation.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 is Coast Guard rated for 5 passengers, while the Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 is certified for 6. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 measures 95" wide, compared to 91" for the Bayliner 192 Classic 2004. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
How do the fuel tanks compare on the Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 and Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007?
Both boats carry similar fuel loads — 23 gallons and 23 gallons respectively. Range will depend heavily on motor choice, throttle usage, and whether you're on flat lake water or coastal chop.
Are the Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 and Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Bayliner 192 Classic 2004 and the Bayliner Discovery 192 Cuddy Cabin 2007 are built by Bayliner. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.