Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Robalo R230 Center Console 2022 vs Robalo R305 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Robalo R230 Center Console 2022 vs Robalo R305 2010 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 R305 2010 tops out at 700 hp. Engine specs for the Robalo R230 Center Console 2022 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Robalo R230 Center Console 2022 carries 9 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Robalo R305 2010. 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 R230 Center Console 2022 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Robalo R305 2010 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Robalo R230 Center Console 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Robalo R230 Center Console 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Robalo R305 2010 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 - Detail23.00 ft
Length overall - Detail29 ft. 2 in. (8.9 m)
Length - Feet23
Length - Feet29.17
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Meters8.89
Length overall - Inches276
Length overall - Inches35
Draft Min1.58 ft
Draft Minnot available
Beamnot available
Beam10 ft. 6 in. (3.2 m)
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters3.2
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches126
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Hard Top: 9 ft. 8 in. (2.95 m) Without T-Top: 6 ft. 11.75 in. (2.13 m)
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.95
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches116
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise21℃
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail21 in. (53 cm)
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.53
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches21
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail32 in. (81 cm)
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches32
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail9,600 lbs. (4,355 kg)
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg4354.48
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.96
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters8.9
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal9
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Liters340.69
Fuel tank capacity - Liters1135.62
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makenot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard - Twin
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail300 gal. (1,136 l)
Engine maxnot available
Engine max700 hp (522 kW)
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Sleeping capacitynot available
Sleeping capacity6
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity40 gal. (151 l)
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people6
Holding tank capacity - Detailnot available
Holding tank capacity - Detail12 gal. (45 l)
Holding tank capacity - Litersnot available
Holding tank capacity - Liters45.42
Holding tank capacity - Galnot available
Holding tank capacity - Gal12
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeRobalo
Modelnot available
ModelR305
Model Yearnot available
Model Year201
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee