Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Skeeter FX 20 2012 vs Skeeter FXR21 Limited Opt 8 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Skeeter FX 20 2012 vs Skeeter FXR21 Limited Opt 8 2022 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 Skeeter FX 20 2012 carries a rated maximum of 250 hp. Engine data for the Skeeter FXR21 Limited Opt 8 2022 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Skeeter FXR21 Limited Opt 8 2022 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Skeeter FX 20 2012 caps at 5. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Skeeter FXR21 Limited Opt 8 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Skeeter FXR21 Limited Opt 8 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 6 passengers and at 21,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Skeeter FX 20 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSkeeter
Makenot available
ModelFX 2
Modelnot available
Model Year2012
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam95 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches95
Beam - Inchesnot available
Depth - Detail21 in
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Centimeters53.34
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Inches21
Depth - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail16 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.41
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches16
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1,820 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg825.54
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.182
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet20.17
Length - Feet21
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Detail21.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Inches242
Length overall - Inches252
Body / Hull
Hull materialComposite
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail50 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters189.27
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal5
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeOther
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typenot available
Engine max250 hp
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1,530 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people5 or 700 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower
Trailer Info
Trailer - Height76 in
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 6 in. 23 ft. 10 in. with swing-away tongue
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Width101 in
Trailer - Widthnot available