SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 boat specs
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SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005
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SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 boat specs
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SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005
2005
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SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 vs SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 — Same Brand, Different Boat

The SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 vs SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 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 SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 measures 18,0 feet overall (2005), giving it roughly 16,0 additional feet of deck space compared to the SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 at 2,0 feet (2005). At 75 lbs and 54 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.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 is rated for 12 passengers, while the SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 caps at 8. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 could be the deciding factor.

Bottom line: Choose the SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 12 passengers and at 18,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 8 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSeaArk
MakeSeaArk
ModelSuper Jons 1872 MV
ModelSuper Jons 2060 MV
Model Year2005
Model Year2005
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam95 in. (2.41 m)
Beam82 in. (2.08 m)
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Meters2.08
Beam - Inches95
Beam - Inches82
Depth - Detail28 in. (.71 m)
Depth - Detail24 in. (.61 m)
Depth - Centimeters71.12
Depth - Centimeters60.96
Depth - Inches28
Depth - Inches24
Weight - Detail750 lbs. (339.8 kg)
Weight - Detail540 lbs. (244.9 kg)
Weight - kg340.19
Weight - kg244.94
Weight - lbs.75
Weight - lbs.54
Width [transom] - Detail72 in. (1.83 m)
Width [transom] - Detail60 in. (1.52 m)
Height [transom]20 in. (.51 m)
Height [transom]20 in. (.51 m)
Length - Meters5.49
Length - Meters6.1
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet2
Length overall - Detail18 ft. 0 in. (5.49 m)
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 1 in. (6.1 m)
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters6.12
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches241
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches1
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thickness.125 in. (3.17 mm)
Hull thickness.100 in. (2.54 mm)
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,075 lbs. (941.2 kg)
Maximum capacity1,500 lbs. (680.4 kg)
Maximum people12
Maximum people8

SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 vs SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 or the SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005?
The SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 is the longer of the two at 18,0 feet overall. The SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 comes in at 2,0 feet, making it roughly 16,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 or the SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005?
For trailering, the SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 has the edge at 54 lbs dry weight versus 75 lbs for the SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005. 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 people can each boat hold?
The SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 is Coast Guard rated for 12 passengers, while the SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 is certified for 8. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Which boat is wider, and does it affect trailering?
The SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 measures 95" wide, compared to 82" for the SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005. 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.
Are the SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 and SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the SeaArk Super Jons 1872 MV 2005 and the SeaArk Super Jons 2060 MV 2005 are built by SeaArk. 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.