Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2010 vs Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 I/O 2010: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2010 is a pontoon design and the Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 I/O 2010 is a modified-V design, so you're likely deciding between two noticeably different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2010 measures 28,7 feet overall (2010), giving it roughly 10,5 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 I/O 2010 at 18,2 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2010 tips the scales at 3 050 lbs - 945 lbs more than the Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 I/O 2010 at 2 105 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 300 hp, the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2010 has a 80-hp advantage over the Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 I/O 2010's 220-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2010 carries 56 gallons versus 33 gallons in the Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 I/O 2010. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2010 is rated for 20 passengers, while the Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 I/O 2010 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2010 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Grand Cayman 2785 RFL TriToon 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 20 passengers and at 28,7 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Super Hawk 1800 I/O 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelGrand Cayman 2785 RFL Tritoon
ModelSuper Hawk 1800 I/O
Model Year2010
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (259 cm)
Beam95 in. (241 cm)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches95
Weight - Detail3,050 lbs. (1,383 kg)
Weight - Detail2,105 lbs. (955 kg)
Weight - kg1383.46
Weight - kg954.81
Weight - lbs.3050
Weight - lbs.2105
Length [at waterline]26 ft. (7.9 m) tube length
Length [at waterline]not available
Length - Feet28.67
Length - Feet18.17
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 8 in. (8.7 m)
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 2 in. (5.5 m)
Length overall - Meters8.74
Length overall - Meters5.54
Length overall - Inches344
Length overall - Inches218
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise17℃
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail27 in. (69 cm) max cockpit depth
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters68.58
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches27
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail95 in. (241 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail41 in. (104 cm)
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters1.04
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches41
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 in. Sides: 0.090 in. Transom: 0.125 in.
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter27 in. (69 cm)
Tube diameternot available
Tube gauge0.080 in. tube 0.090 in. nose cone
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes3
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail56 gal. (212 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters211.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Gal56
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeI/O
Engine max300 hp
Engine max220 hp (3.0 l - 4.3 l)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity4,000 lbs. (1,814 kg)
Maximum capacity1,280 lbs. (580 kg)
Maximum people20
Maximum people7
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailShoreLand'r painted bunk trailer, Black