Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Crestliner Raptor 1750 TE 2010 vs Crestliner Sport LX 2285 2005: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Crestliner Raptor 1750 TE 2010 vs Crestliner Sport LX 2285 2005 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Crestliner Sport LX 2285 2005 measures 22,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 4,3 additional feet of deck space compared to the Crestliner Raptor 1750 TE 2010 at 17,7 feet (2010). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Crestliner Sport LX 2285 2005 tips the scales at 2 150 lbs - 750 lbs less than the Crestliner Raptor 1750 TE 2010 at 1 400 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 Crestliner Raptor 1750 TE 2010 carries a rated maximum of 140 hp. Engine data for the Crestliner Sport LX 2285 2005 wasn't available in our records - check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Crestliner Sport LX 2285 2005 is rated for 10 passengers, while the Crestliner Raptor 1750 TE 2010 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crestliner Sport LX 2285 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Crestliner Sport LX 2285 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 10 passengers and at 22,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crestliner Raptor 1750 TE 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeCrestliner
MakeCrestliner
ModelRaptor 1750 TE
ModelSport LX 2285
Model Year2010
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in. (245 cm)
Beam96 in.
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches96
Deadrise17℃
Deadrisenot available
Depth - Detail25 in. (69 cm) max cockpit depth
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches25
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,400 lbs. (635 kg)
Weight - Detail2,150 lbs.
Weight - kg635.03
Weight - kg975.22
Weight - lbs.1400
Weight - lbs.2150
Width [transom] - Detail96 in. (245 cm)
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height - Detail41 in. (104 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.04
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches41
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]25 in. (64 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet17.72
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 7.75 in. (5.4 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Meters5.38
Length overall - Meters6.86
Length overall - Inches211.75
Length overall - Inches270
Length [deck]not available
Length [deck]21 ft. 9 in.
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches6
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.100 in. Sides: 0.090 in. Transom: 0.125 in.
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail33 gal. (125 l)
Fuel tank capacity - DetailPortable
Fuel tank capacity - Liters124.92
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal33
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutBoard
Engine max140 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard115 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,425 lbs. (646 kg)
Maximum capacity2,075 lbs.
Maximum people6
Maximum people10
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailShoreLand'r painted bunk trailer, Black
Trailer - Detailnot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameternot available
Tube diameter23 in.