Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Kingfisher 1725 Flex SC 2013 vs Kingfisher 1875 Extreme Shallow 2013 — Same Brand, Different Boat
Matching a deep vee Kingfisher 1725 Flex SC 2013 against a tunnel Kingfisher 1875 Extreme Shallow 2013 means you're likely deciding between two genuinely different on-water experiences. Hull type shapes everything from ride quality and fuel burn to dock handling and resale trajectory.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Kingfisher 1725 Flex SC 2013 at 17,5 ft versus Kingfisher 1875 Extreme Shallow 2013 at 18,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Kingfisher 1725 Flex SC 2013 tips the scales at 1 495 lbs — 1 314 lbs more than the Kingfisher 1875 Extreme Shallow 2013 at 181 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 Kingfisher 1875 Extreme Shallow 2013 tops out at 200 hp. Engine specs for the Kingfisher 1725 Flex SC 2013 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Both carry nearly identical fuel loads — 35 gal and 36 gal — so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
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 Kingfisher 1725 Flex SC 2013 and Kingfisher 1875 Extreme Shallow 2013 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
MakeKingfisher
MakeKingfisher
Model1725 Flex SC
Model1875 Extreme Shallow
Model Year2013
Model Year2013
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam96 in
Beam88 in. (2.24 m)
Beam - Meters2.44
Beam - Meters2.24
Beam - Inches96
Beam - Inches88
Deadrise18° variable
Deadrise8° constant
Weight - Detail1,495 lbs
Weight - Detail1,810 lbs. (820 kg)
Weight - kg678.12
Weight - kg821
Weight - lbs.1495
Weight - lbs.181
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 82 in
Width [transom] - DetailBottom: 66 in. (1.68 m)
Height - DetailSides: 27 in
Height - DetailSides: 28 in. (71 cm)
Height - Meters0.69
Height - Meters0.71
Height - Inches27
Height - Inches28
Length - Feet17.5
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Detail17 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail18 ft. (5.5 m)
Length overall - Meters5.33
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Inches21
Length overall - Inches216
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessSide: 0.125 Bottom: 0.16
Hull thicknessSide: 0.102 in. (2.6 mm) 0.190 in. (4.82 mm)
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typeTunnel
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail35 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail36 gal. (136 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters132.49
Fuel tank capacity - Liters136.27
Fuel tank capacity - Gal35
Fuel tank capacity - Gal36
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeMercury
Engine modelnot available
Engine modelOptimax Sport Jet
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower200 hp
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailEZ Loader
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight2,800 lbs