Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Lowe R1655SC 2011 vs Lowe R1860VT 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Lowe R1655SC 2011 vs Lowe R1860VT 2005 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 Lowe R1655SC 2011 carries a rated maximum of 75 hp. Engine data for the Lowe R1860VT 2005 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
The Lowe R1655SC 2011 is rated for up to 5 people. Passenger data for the Lowe R1860VT 2005 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Lowe R1655SC 2011 and Lowe R1860VT 2005 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
Model Year2011
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam79 in. (2.01 m)
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.01
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches79
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detail25 in. (0.64 m)
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters63.5
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches25
Depth - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail752 lbs. (341 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg341.1
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.752
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail55 in. (1.40 m) bottom
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (0.51 m)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Feet16.42
Length - Feetnot available
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 5 in. (5 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters5
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches197
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in. (2.5 mm)
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max75 hp (56 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,360 lbs. (617 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5 / 750 lbs. (340 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - DetailPainted bunk trailer with swing tongue
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - Length over all19 ft. 2 in. (5.84 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available