General Boat Info
Model263 EX Explorer
Model278SSX
Model Year2006
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.60 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise19℃
Deadrise21℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail25 in. (64 cm)
Draft [drive up] - Detail24 in. (61 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.64
Draft [drive up] meters0.61
Draft [drive up] inches25
Draft [drive up] inches24
Draft [max] - Detail38 in. (98 cm)
Draft [max] - Detail37 in. (94 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.97
Draft [max] - Meters0.94
Draft [max] - Inches38
Draft [max] - Inches37
Weight - Detail5,600 lbs. (2,542 kg)
Weight - Detail5,500 lbs. (2,495 kg)
Weight - kg2540.12
Weight - kg2494.76
Weight - lbs.56
Weight - lbs.55
Length - Meters7.33
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet28.83
Length [over all with swim platform]26 ft. 5 in. (8.07 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]28 ft. 10 in. (8.8 m)
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 0 in. (7.33 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches288
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - DetailWithout Arch: 5 ft. 8 in. (1.73 m)<br>With Arch Up: 8 ft. 7 in. (2.62 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.62
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches103
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standardVolvo 5.0 GXi SX
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal. (227 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail89 gal. (337 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Liters336.9
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Fuel tank capacity - Gal89
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeInboard
Engine max375 hp
Engine max425 hp (316.9 kW)
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Water capacity17 gal. (64 l)
Water capacity15 gal. (57 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail2 gal. (8 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail16 gal. (61 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters7.57
Holding tank capacity - Liters60.57
Holding tank capacity - Gal2
Holding tank capacity - Gal16
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee