Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Harris Flotebote Classic 240 I/O 2006 vs Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Harris Flotebote Classic 240 I/O 2006 vs Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2010 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Harris Flotebote Classic 240 I/O 2006 at 24,0 ft versus Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2010 at 22,0 ft. At 34 lbs and 26 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.
The Harris Flotebote Classic 240 I/O 2006 carries a rated maximum of 225 hp. Engine data for the Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2010 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 Harris Flotebote Classic 240 I/O 2006 is rated for 17 passengers, while the Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2010 caps at 15. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Harris Flotebote Classic 240 I/O 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Harris Flotebote Classic 240 I/O 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 17 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Harris Flotebote Sunliner 220 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 15 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeHarris Flotebote
MakeHarris Flotebote
ModelClassic 240 I/O
ModelSunliner 22
Model Year2006
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail62 in. (Bimini/stern light down) 112 in. (Walk-on top w/ stern light down)
Bridge clearance - Detail62 in
Bridge clearance - Meters2.84
Bridge clearance - Meters1.57
Bridge clearance - Inches112
Bridge clearance - Inches62
Draft [drive up] - Detail13 in
Draft [drive up] - Detail12 in
Draft [drive up] meters0.33
Draft [drive up] meters0.3
Draft [drive up] inches13
Draft [drive up] inches12
Draft [max] - Detail21 in
Draft [max] - Detail21 in
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Inches21
Draft [max] - Inches21
Weight - Detail3,400 lbs
Weight - Detail2,200 lbs. Performance III Package: 2,600 lbs
Weight - kg1542.21
Weight - kg1179.34
Weight - lbs.34
Weight - lbs.26
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet22
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 9 in. Pontoon: 22 ft
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Meters6.93
Length overall - Inches288
Length overall - Inches273
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in
Tube diameter25 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max225 hp w/ Performance-III Package: 225 hp
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine model50 ELPT BF 4S EFI
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard135 hp with 25 in. tubes Performance III Package: 225 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail31 gal. Performance III Package: 50 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum peoplew/ Performance-III Package: 17
Maximum people15
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,100 lbs. Performance III Package: 2,250 lbs
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typePontoon