Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Ebbtide 192 SE Bow Rider 2009 vs Ebbtide 2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Ebbtide 192 SE Bow Rider 2009 vs Ebbtide 2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider 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.
Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Ebbtide 2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider 2007 measures 25,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 6,7 additional feet of deck space compared to the Ebbtide 192 SE Bow Rider 2009 at 18,3 feet (2009). Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Ebbtide 2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider 2007 tips the scales at 465 lbs — 442 lbs less than the Ebbtide 192 SE Bow Rider 2009 at 23 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 425 hp, the Ebbtide 2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider 2007 has a 235-hp advantage over the Ebbtide 192 SE Bow Rider 2009's 190-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Ebbtide 2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider 2007 carries 7 gallons versus 2 gallons in the Ebbtide 192 SE Bow Rider 2009. 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 Ebbtide 2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider 2007 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Ebbtide 192 SE Bow Rider 2009 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Ebbtide 2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Ebbtide 2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 25,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Ebbtide 192 SE Bow Rider 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
Model192 SE Bow Rider
Model2320 Z-Trak Bow Rider
Model Year2009
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam7 ft. 6 in. (2.29 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters2.29
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches9
Beam - Inches102
Depth - DetailCenterline at Floor: 31 in. (78.74 cm)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters78.74
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches31
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,300 lbs. (1,043.26 kg)
Weight - Detail4,650 lbs
Weight - kg1043.26
Weight - kg2109.2
Weight - lbs.23
Weight - lbs.465
Length - Feet18.33
Length - Feet25
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 4 in. (5.59 m)
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 5 in
Length overall - Meters5.59
Length overall - Meters7.75
Length overall - Inches22
Length overall - Inches305
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches5
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury MerCruiser
Engine makenot available
Engine modelV-6, 262 ci (4.3 l)
Engine modelnot available
Fuel system2V Carb
Fuel systemnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail20 gal. (75.71 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail70 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters75.71
Fuel tank capacity - Liters264.98
Fuel tank capacity - Gal2
Fuel tank capacity - Gal7
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeI/O
Engine max190 hp (142 kW)
Engine max425 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardMerc 5.7 l Alpha 250 hp
Performance
Maximum speed48 mph @ 4,900 rpm
Maximum speednot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacityNMMA Rated: 1,300 lbs. (589.67 kg)
Maximum capacity2,050 lbs
Maximum people8 or 1,200 lbs. (544.31 kg)
Maximum people13
Headnot available
HeadEnclosed head with porta-potti