Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Skeeter ZX 22 Bay 2004 vs Skeeter ZXR 20 2022 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Skeeter ZX 22 Bay 2004 vs Skeeter ZXR 20 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 250 hp for the Skeeter ZX 22 Bay 2004 and 250 hp for the Skeeter ZXR 20 2022. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Skeeter ZX 22 Bay 2004 is rated for 8 passengers, while the Skeeter ZXR 20 2022 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Skeeter ZX 22 Bay 2004 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Skeeter ZX 22 Bay 2004 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 8 passengers and at 0,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Skeeter ZXR 20 2022 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
ModelZX 22 Bay
Modelnot available
Model Year2004
Model Yearnot available
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam98 in
Beamnot available
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Detail14 in
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.36
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Inches14
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Weight - Detail1850 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg839.15
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.185
Weight - lbs.not available
Height - Detail75 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters1.91
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches75
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]22 in
Height [transom]not available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 10 in
Length overall - Detail20.00 ft
Length overall - Meters6.65
Length overall - Meters6.1
Length overall - Inches262
Length overall - Inches240
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet20
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail60 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters227.12
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal6
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Engine maxW/Standard Hull: 250 HP W/Optional Tunnel Hull: 225 HP
Engine maxnot available
Engine makenot available
Engine makeYamaha
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower250 hp
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeOther
Operational Info
Maximum capacity1851 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people8 Persons
Maximum peoplenot available
Boat typenot available
Boat typePower