Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Robalo 230 Center Console 2021 vs Robalo R260 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Robalo 230 Center Console 2021 vs Robalo R260 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.
The Robalo R260 2006 tops out at 500 hp. Engine specs for the Robalo 230 Center Console 2021 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Robalo R260 2006 is rated for 12 passengers, while the Robalo 230 Center Console 2021 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Robalo R260 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Robalo R260 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 26,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Robalo 230 Center Console 2021 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Detail26 ft. 5 in. (8.05 m)
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet26
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Meters8.05
Length overall - Inches276
Length overall - Inches317
Beamnot available
Beam9 ft. 0 in. (2.74 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.74
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches108
Deadrisenot available
DeadriseVariable: 19℃, 21℃, 23℃
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail1 ft. 8 in. (51 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.51
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches2
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detailw/ outboard: 6,075 lbs. (2,756 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg2755.57
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.6075
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches5
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityFreshwater: 26 gal. (98 l) Graywater: 6 gal. (23 l)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people12
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeRobalo
Modelnot available
ModelR26
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2006
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail205 gal. (776 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters776.01
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal205
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max500 hp (373 kw)