Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Gator Trax Guide Edition 17 x 50 LT SS 2007 vs Gator Trax Super Sport 17 x 50 LT 2012 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Gator Trax Guide Edition 17 x 50 LT SS 2007 vs Gator Trax Super Sport 17 x 50 LT 2012 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.
Both boats are rated for 5 passengers — a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Gator Trax Guide Edition 17 x 50 LT SS 2007 and Gator Trax Super Sport 17 x 50 LT 2012 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeGator Trax
MakeGator Trax
ModelGuide Edition 17 x 50 LT SS
ModelSuper Sport 17 x 50 LT
Model Year2007
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam69 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters1.75
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches69
Beam - Inchesnot available
Height - Detail16 in
Height - DetailSides: 18 in
Height - Meters0.41
Height - Meters0.46
Height - Inches16
Height - Inches18
Length - Feet17
Length - Feet17
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail17 ft
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Meters5.18
Length overall - Inches204
Length overall - Inches204
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail50 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness0.125 in
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typenot available
Hull typeFlat
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard