Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Skeeter FXR21 Limited 2022 vs Skeeter SL 1800 2013: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Skeeter FXR21 Limited 2022 vs Skeeter SL 1800 2013 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 250 hp, the Skeeter FXR21 Limited 2022 has a 100-hp advantage over the Skeeter SL 1800 2013's 150-hp ceiling - enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Skeeter FXR21 Limited 2022 is rated for 6 passengers, while the Skeeter SL 1800 2013 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 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Skeeter FXR21 Limited 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 SL 1800 2013 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 5 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail21.00 ft
Length overall - Detail18 ft.
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet18
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches216
Beamnot available
Beam93 in.
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.36
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches93
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail23 in.
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters58.42
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches23
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail14 in.
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches14
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,725 lbs.
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg782.45
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1725
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makenot available
Horsepower250 hp
Horsepowernot available
Fuel typeOther
Fuel typeGas
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal30
Drive typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max150 hp
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,622 lbs.
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people5 / 737 lbs.
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeSkeeter
Modelnot available
ModelSL 1800
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2013
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialComposite
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Trailer Info
Trailer - Heightnot available
Trailer - Height70 in.
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all24 ft. 21 ft. 4 in. with swing-away tongue
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width100 in.