Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 boat specs
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Moomba Mobius LSV 2010
2010
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Moomba Outback 2012 boat specs
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Moomba Outback 2012
2012
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Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 vs Moomba Outback 2012 — A Close Look at Two Modified Vees

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 and the Moomba Outback 2012 are modified vee designs with fiberglass construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 at 21,0 ft versus Moomba Outback 2012 at 20,5 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Moomba Outback 2012 tips the scales at 275 lbs — 242 lbs less than the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 at 33 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.

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 325 hp for the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 and 325 hp for the Moomba Outback 2012. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 carries 39 gallons versus 28 gallons in the Moomba Outback 2012. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Moomba Outback 2012 caps at 1. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Moomba Outback 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 1 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeMoomba
MakeMoomba
ModelMobius LSV
ModelOutback
Model Year201
Model Year2012
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam97 in
Beam95&#176
Beam - Meters2.46
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches97
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail24 in
Draft [max] - Detail22&#176
Draft [max] - Meters0.61
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches24
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail3,300 lbs
Weight - Detail2,750 lbs
Weight - kg1496.85
Weight - kg1247.38
Weight - lbs.33
Weight - lbs.275
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet20.5
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 6 in
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Meters6.25
Length overall - Inches258
Length overall - Inches246
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeIndmar
Engine makeIndmar
Engine modelAssault MPI w/ digital cruise, 5.7 l, V8, EFI
Engine modelAssault™ 5.7 l V8
Fuel tank capacity - Detail39 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail28 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters147.63
Fuel tank capacity - Liters105.99
Fuel tank capacity - Gal39
Fuel tank capacity - Gal28
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeV-drive
Drive typeInboard
Horsepower325 hp
Horsepower325 hp
Fuel systemnot available
Fuel systemEFI
Operational Info
Maximum people13
Maximum people1

Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 vs Moomba Outback 2012 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 or the Moomba Outback 2012?
The Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 is the longer of the two at 21,0 feet overall. The Moomba Outback 2012 comes in at 20,5 feet, making it roughly 0,5 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 or the Moomba Outback 2012?
For trailering, the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 has the edge at 33 lbs dry weight versus 275 lbs for the Moomba Outback 2012. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 is Coast Guard rated for 13 passengers, while the Moomba Outback 2012 is certified for 1. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 or the Moomba Outback 2012?
The Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 has the bigger tank at 39 gallons, versus 28 gallons on the Moomba Outback 2012. That 11-gallon difference translates to roughly 33–55 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 and Moomba Outback 2012 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Moomba Mobius LSV 2010 and the Moomba Outback 2012 are built by Moomba. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.