Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 boat specs
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Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011
2011
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Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 boat specs
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Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007
2007
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Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 vs Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 vs Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 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.

Size is the most obvious dividing line here. The Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 measures 38,0 feet overall (2007), giving it roughly 8,6 additional feet of deck space compared to the Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 at 29,4 feet (2011). At 94 lbs and 152 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.

Bottom line: The Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 at 38,0 ft is the right call if deck space, comfort, and entertaining are top of your list. The Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 at 29,4 ft wins on trailering ease, likely lower purchase price, and simpler docking — a solid choice for a buyer who wants more boat for less money.
General Boat Info
MakeRegal
MakeRegal
Model2860 Express Cruiser
ModelCommodore 3760 IB
Model Year2011
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. 6 in. (2.9 m)
Beam12 ft. 2 in. (3.7 m)
Beam - Meters2.9
Beam - Meters3.71
Beam - Inches114
Beam - Inches146
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. (3 m) top of arch
Bridge clearance - DetailTop Down: 12 ft. 2 in. (3.7 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.05
Bridge clearance - Meters3.71
Bridge clearance - Inches12
Bridge clearance - Inches146
Deadrise18°
Deadrise19℃
Depth - Detail31 in. (0.8 m) cockpit - helm
Depth - Detail30 in. (0.7 m)
Depth - Centimeters78.74
Depth - Centimeters76.2
Depth - Inches31
Depth - Inches3
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in. (0.5 m)
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] inches22
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail39 in. (1 m) drive down
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (0.87 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.99
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Inches39
Draft [max] - Inches34
Weight - Detail9,400 lbs. (4,263 kg) with twin 4.3 l engines
Weight - Detail15,200 lbs. (6,895 kg)
Weight - kg4263.76
Weight - kg6894.6
Weight - lbs.94
Weight - lbs.152
Height - Detail11 ft. 2 in. (3.4 m) arch to keel
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters3.4
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches134
Height - Inchesnot available
Length - Feet29.42
Length - Feet38
Length [over all with swim platform]29 ft. 5 in. (8.9 m) with ext. platform
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters11.6
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail38 ft. 0 in. (11.6 m)
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters11.58
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches456
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail100 gal. (378 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail276 gal. (1,045 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters378.54
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1044.77
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1
Fuel tank capacity - Gal276
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas or Diesel
Drive typeI/O - Twin
Drive typeInboard - Twin
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standard840 Twin Volvo 8.1 Gi V FWC
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 3 in. (1.9 m) max cabin
Headroomnot available
Sleeping capacity4 Sleeping Width: 78 in. (2 m) max forward; 61 in. (1.5 m) max mid-berth Sleeping Depth: 72 in. (1.8 m) max forward; 81 in. (2 m) max mid-berth
Sleeping capacitynot available
StorageCockpit: 27 cu. ft. (0.8 m³) Cabin: 33 cu. ft. (0.9 m³)
Storagenot available
Water capacity35 gal. (132 l)
Water capacitynot available
Maximum peopleYacht certified
Maximum peoplenot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail18 gal. (68 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters68.14
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal18
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Headnot available
HeadVacuFlush? w/ holding tank

Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 vs Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 or the Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007?
The Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 is the longer of the two at 38,0 feet overall. The Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 comes in at 29,4 feet, making it roughly 8,6 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 or the Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007?
For trailering, the Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 has the edge at 94 lbs dry weight versus 152 lbs for the Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007. 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 passengers can the Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 carry?
The Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 has an official capacity rating of 11 people. Capacity data wasn't available for the other model in this comparison — verify directly with the dealer.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 measures 146" wide, compared to 114" for the Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011. The US standard-width towing limit is 8’6" (102") in most states — anything over that may need a wide-load permit. Confirm your specific route requirements with each state's DOT.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 or the Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007?
The Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 has the bigger tank at 276 gallons, versus 1 gallons on the Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011. That 275-gallon difference translates to roughly 825–1375 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 and Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Regal 2860 Express Cruiser 2011 and the Regal Commodore 3760 IB 2007 are built by Regal. 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.