Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Skeeter SL 210 2004 vs Skeeter SX230 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Skeeter SL 210 2004 vs Skeeter SX230 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 power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 250 hp, the Skeeter SX230 2022 has a 25-hp advantage over the Skeeter SL 210 2004's 225-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 SX230 2022 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Skeeter SL 210 2004 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Skeeter SX230 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Skeeter SX230 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 28,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Skeeter SL 210 2004 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSkeeter
Makenot available
ModelSL 21
Modelnot available
Model Year2004
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam94 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.39
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches94
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail15 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.38
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches15
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1650 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg748.43
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.165
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - Detail47 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.19
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches47
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]21 in
Height [transom]not available
Length overall - Detail20 ft. 2 in
Length overall - Detail28.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.15
Length overall - Meters8.53
Length overall - Inches242
Length overall - Inches336
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet28
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail41 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters155.2
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal41
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Engine max225
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower250 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeOther
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1550 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people6 Persons
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower