Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
JC Manufacturing Spirit 242 TT 2013 vs JC Pontoon Neptoon 23TT Sport 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The JC Manufacturing Spirit 242 TT 2013 vs JC Pontoon Neptoon 23TT Sport 2022 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.
The JC Manufacturing Spirit 242 TT 2013 carries a rated maximum of 150 hp. Engine data for the JC Pontoon Neptoon 23TT Sport 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
Both boats are rated for 7 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 JC Manufacturing Spirit 242 TT 2013 and JC Pontoon Neptoon 23TT Sport 2022 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
MakeJC Manufacturing
Makenot available
ModelSpirit 242 TT
Modelnot available
Model Year2013
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail2,200 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg997.9
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.22
Weight - lbs.not available
Length [deck]23 ft. 7 in
Length [deck]not available
Length - Feet23.58
Length - Feet23
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 7 in
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Meters7.19
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches283
Length overall - Inches276
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typePontoon
Hull typenot available
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube gauge0.091 in
Tube gaugenot available
Number of tubes3
Number of tubesnot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail45 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters170.34
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal45
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Engine max150 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity3,600 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower