Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Harris Flotebote Royal Heritage 250 2011 vs Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 SSL LX 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Harris Flotebote Royal Heritage 250 2011 vs Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 SSL LX 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.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Harris Flotebote Royal Heritage 250 2011 at 25,0 ft versus Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 SSL LX 2007 at 26,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Harris Flotebote Royal Heritage 250 2011 tips the scales at 3 324 lbs - 847 lbs more than the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 SSL LX 2007 at 2 477 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 Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 SSL LX 2007 tops out at 175 hp. Engine specs for the Harris Flotebote Royal Heritage 250 2011 aren't listed - confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 SSL LX 2007 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Harris Flotebote Royal Heritage 250 2011 caps at 14. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 SSL LX 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Harris Flotebote Super Sunliner 250 SSL LX 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 16 passengers and at 26,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Harris Flotebote Royal Heritage 250 2011 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 14 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeHarris Flotebote
MakeHarris Flotebote
ModelRoyal Heritage 250
ModelSuper Sunliner 250 SSL LX
Model Year2011
Model Year2007
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 - DetailBimini / Stern Light Down: 62 in. Walk-On Top With Stern Light Down: 112 in.
Bridge clearance - Meters1.57
Bridge clearance - Meters2.84
Bridge clearance - Inches62
Bridge clearance - Inches112
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] - Detail22 in.
Draft [max] - Detail21 in.
Draft [max] - Meters0.56
Draft [max] - Meters0.53
Draft [max] - Inches22
Draft [max] - Inches21
Weight - Detail2,924 lbs. Performance III Package: 3,324 lbs.
Weight - Detail2,477 lbs.
Weight - kg1507.74
Weight - kg1123.55
Weight - lbs.3324
Weight - lbs.2477
Length - Feet25
Length - Feet26
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 7 in. Pontoon: 25 ft.
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 0 in.
Length overall - Meters8.1
Length overall - Meters7.92
Length overall - Inches319
Length overall - Inches312
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in.
Tube diameter25 in.
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard175 hp with 25 in. tubes Performance III Package: 300 hp
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail31 gal. Performance III Package: 50 gal. XTR Package: 45 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal50
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max175 hp
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,543 lbs. Performance III Package: 2,966 lbs.
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people14 Performance III Package: 16
Maximum people16 @ 2,317 lbs.