Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 boat specs
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Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009
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Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 boat specs
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Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 vs Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 — A Close Look at Two Pontoons

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 and the Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 are pontoon designs with aluminum 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 — Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 at 23,0 ft versus Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 at 24,0 ft. At 315 lbs and 275 lbs respectively, both sit in a similar weight class — either should pair comfortably with most mid-size SUVs and half-ton trucks, though always confirm your specific tow rating with the motor added.

Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 150 hp for the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 and 150 hp for the Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009. 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 Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 carries 21 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

Both boats are rated for 13 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.

One place where both boats are genuinely identical is tube construction: both run 23 aluminum tubes at 25" diameter. That shared spec means stability and buoyancy characteristics are closely matched — the ride difference you'll feel between them comes primarily from deck length, weight distribution, and motor choice.

Bottom line: The Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 and Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 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
MakePremier Boats
MakePremier Boats
ModelGrand Majestic 235
ModelSunSpree 240 FS
Model Year2009
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail2,400 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,900 lbs. (3 tubes) 3,150 lbs. (36 in. PTX)
Weight - Detail2,250 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,750 lbs. (3 tubes)
Weight - kg1428.81
Weight - kg1247.38
Weight - lbs.315
Weight - lbs.275
Length [deck]23 ft. 0 in
Length [deck]23 ft. 0 in
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet24
Length - Inches4
Length - Inches4
Length overall - Detail23 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 4 in
Length overall - Meters7.11
Length overall - Meters7.42
Length overall - Inches28
Length overall - Inches292
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness.090 gauge (.100 nosecone)
Hull thickness.090 gauge (with .100 nosecones)
Hull typePontoon
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in
Tube diameter25 in
Number of tubes2 or 3
Number of tubes2 or 3
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (standard)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail21 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Liters79.49
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal21
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max150 hp (2 tubes) 225 hp (3 tubes / 30 in. PTX) 250 hp (36 in. PTX)
Engine max150 hp (2 tubes) 225 hp (3 tubes)
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,450 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,850 lbs. (3 tubes) 3,250 lbs. (36 in. PTX)
Maximum capacity2,450 lbs. (2 tubes) 2,850 lbs. (3 tubes)
Maximum people13 (2 tubes) 15 (3 tubes) 17 (36 in. PTX)
Maximum people13 (2 tubes) 15 (3 tubes)

Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 vs Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 or the Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009?
The Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 is the longer of the two at 24,0 feet overall. The Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 comes in at 23,0 feet, making it roughly 1,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 or the Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009?
For trailering, the Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 has the edge at 275 lbs dry weight versus 315 lbs for the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009. 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 Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 is Coast Guard rated for 13 passengers, while the Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 is certified for 13. 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.
Do these boats require an oversize trailer permit to tow on US highways?
Both the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 and Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 share an 8 ft. 6 in beam — meaning both sit right at the 8’6" threshold that most US states use for standard-width loads. In most states you can tow at that width without a special permit, but regulations vary. Always check the rules for your state and any states you'll be passing through before your first long haul.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 or the Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009?
The Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 has the bigger tank at 21 gallons, versus 3 gallons on the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009. That 18-gallon difference translates to roughly 54–90 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 and Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Premier Boats Grand Majestic 235 2009 and the Premier Boats SunSpree 240 FS 2009 are built by Premier Boats. 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.