Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Rinker 262 Captiva Bowrider 2005 vs Rinker 282 Captiva Bowrider 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Rinker 262 Captiva Bowrider 2005 vs Rinker 282 Captiva Bowrider 2006 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.
Both boats are rated for 8 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.
Bottom line: The Rinker 262 Captiva Bowrider 2005 and Rinker 282 Captiva Bowrider 2006 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
Model262 Captiva Bowrider
Model282 Captiva Bowrider
Model Year2005
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam9 ft. 0 in. (2.74 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.74
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches108
Deadrise21℃
Deadrise21℃
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in
Draft [drive up] - Detail22 in. (55 cm)
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] meters0.56
Draft [drive up] inches22
Draft [drive up] inches22
Draft [max] - Detail36 in
Draft [max] - Detail34 in. (86.3 cm)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.86
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches34
Length overall - DetailWith Swim Platform: 28 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Detail29 ft. 0 in. (8.83 m)
Length overall - Meters8.59
Length overall - Meters8.84
Length overall - Inches338
Length overall - Inches348
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. 6 in. (1.52 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.68
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches66
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail6,040 lbs. (2,739 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg2739.7
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.604
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet29
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard320 PHP
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail100 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters378.54
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal1
Drive typenot available
Drive typeI/O
Operational Info
Water capacityFresh: 10 gallons
Water capacitynot available