Crownline 260 LS 2010 boat specs
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Crownline 260 LS 2010
2010
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Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 boat specs
Crownline
Crownline JTC72294L708 2008
2008
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Crownline 260 LS 2010 vs Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Crownline 260 LS 2010 vs Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 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 Crownline 260 LS 2010 carries a rated maximum of 425 hp. Engine data for the Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 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 Crownline 260 LS 2010 is rated for 14 passengers, while the Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Crownline 260 LS 2010 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Crownline 260 LS 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 14 passengers and at 26,5 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 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
MakeCrownline
Makenot available
Model260 LS
Modelnot available
Model Year201
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam102 in. (2.59 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail69 in. (1.75 m)
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.75
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches69
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Deadrise21℃
Deadrisenot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail24 in. (61 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.61
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches24
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (99 cm)
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches39
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail5,600 - 5,800 lbs. (2,540 - 2,631 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg2630.83
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.58
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet26.5
Length - Feet25
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 6 in. (8 m)
Length overall - Detail25.00 ft
Length overall - Meters8.08
Length overall - Meters7.62
Length overall - Inches318
Length overall - Inches300
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury
Engine makenot available
Engine model350 MAG MPI Bravo III
Engine modelnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail75 gal. (284 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters283.91
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal75
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Drive typenot available
Horsepower300 php
Horsepowernot available
Engine max425 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Water capacityFresh: 15 gal
Water capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,005 lbs. (1,000 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people14
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower

Crownline 260 LS 2010 vs Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Crownline 260 LS 2010 or the Crownline JTC72294L708 2008?
The Crownline 260 LS 2010 is the longer of the two at 26,5 feet overall. The Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 comes in at 25,0 feet, making it roughly 1,5 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
What is the maximum horsepower rating for these boats?
The Crownline 260 LS 2010 has a documented max rating of 425 hp. Engine specifications for the Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 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 Crownline 260 LS 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 14 passengers, while the Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 is certified for 7. 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.
Are the Crownline 260 LS 2010 and Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Crownline 260 LS 2010 and the Crownline JTC72294L708 2008 are built by Crownline. 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.