Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 boat specs
Harris Flotebote
Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010
2010
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Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 boat specs
Harris Flotebote
Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010
2010
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Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 vs Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010: A Close Look at Two Pontoon Boats

Both the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 and the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 are pontoon designs, both built in aluminium, so the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 at 22,0 ft versus Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 at 23,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 tips the scales at 2 800 lbs - 550 lbs less than the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 at 2 250 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.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 is rated for 15 passengers, while the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 15 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeHarris Flotebote
MakeHarris Flotebote
ModelCruiser CS 220
ModelSuper Sunliner LX 230
Model Year2010
Model Year2010
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam8 ft. 6 in.
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detail62 in.
Bridge clearance - Detail62 in.
Bridge clearance - Meters1.57
Bridge clearance - Meters1.57
Bridge clearance - Inches62
Bridge clearance - Inches62
Draft [drive up] - Detail12 in.
Draft [drive up] - Detail13 in.
Draft [drive up] meters0.3
Draft [drive up] meters0.33
Draft [drive up] inches12
Draft [drive up] inches13
Draft [max] - Detail21 in.
Draft [max] - Detail22 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Inches21
Draft [max] - Inches22
Weight - Detail2,250 lbs.
Weight - Detail2,398 lbs. Performance III Package: 2,800 lbs.
Weight - kg1020.58
Weight - kg1270.06
Weight - lbs.2250
Weight - lbs.2800
Length - Feet22
Length - Feet23
Length overall - Detail23 ft. Pontoon: 22 ft.
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 5 in. Pontoon: 23 ft.
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Meters7.44
Length overall - Inches276
Length overall - Inches293
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in.
Tube diameter25 in.
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeMercury
Engine makeMercury
Engine model50 ELPT BF 4S EFI
Engine model50 ELPT BF 4S EFI
Engine/s standard135 hp with 25 in. tubes Performance III Package: 225 hp
Engine/s standard150 hp with 25 in. tubes Performance III Package: 225 hp
Fuel tank capacity - Detail28 gal. Performance III Package: 50 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail31 gal. Performance III Package: 50 gal. XTR Package: 81 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Liters306.62
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50
Fuel tank capacity - Gal81
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,710 lbs. Performance III Package: 2,295 lbs.
Maximum capacity2,070 lbs. Performance III Package: 2,385 lbs.
Maximum people12
Maximum people15

Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 vs Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 - Common Questions

Which is the larger boat - the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 or the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010?
The Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 is the longer of the two at 23,0 feet overall. The Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 comes in at 22,0 feet, making it roughly 1,0 ft shorter - a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer - the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 or the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010?
For trailering, the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 has the edge at 2 250 lbs dry weight versus 2 800 lbs for the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 12 passengers, while the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 is certified for 15. 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.
Do these boats require an oversize trailer permit to tow on US highways?
Both the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 and Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 share an 8 ft. 6 in. beam - meaning both sit right at the 8’6" threshold that most US states use for standard-width loads. In most states you can tow at that width without a special permit, but regulations vary. Always check the rules for your state and any states you'll be passing through before your first long haul.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank - the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 or the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010?
The Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 has the bigger tank at 81 gallons, versus 50 gallons on the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010. That 31-gallon difference translates to roughly 93–155 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 and Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 from the same manufacturer?
Yes - both the Harris Flotebote Cruiser CS 220 2010 and the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner LX 230 2010 are built by Harris Flotebote. 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.