Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Robalo R200ES 2017 vs Robalo R290 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Robalo R200ES 2017 vs Robalo R290 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 R290 2006 tops out at 600 hp. Engine specs for the Robalo R200ES 2017 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Robalo R290 2006 carries 25 gallons versus 7 gallons in the Robalo R200ES 2017. 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 Robalo R290 2006 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Robalo R200ES 2017 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Robalo R290 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Robalo R290 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 29,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Robalo R200ES 2017 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail21.00 ft
Length overall - Detail29 ft. 0 in. (8.84 m)
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet29
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters8.84
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches348
Beamnot available
Beam10 ft. 6 in. (3.2 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters3.2
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches126
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise21℃
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: 9,300 lbs. (4,218 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg4218.41
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.93
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal7
Fuel tank capacity - Gal25
Fuel tank capacity - Liters264.98
Fuel tank capacity - Liters946.35
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail250 gal. (946 l)
Engine maxnot available
Engine max600 hp (447 kw)
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Water capacitynot available
Water capacityFreshwater: 25 gal. (95 l) Graywater: 10 gal. (38 l)
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeRobalo
Modelnot available
ModelR29
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2006