Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Smoker Craft Infinity S-8525 RE 2005 vs Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2008 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Smoker Craft Infinity S-8525 RE 2005 vs Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2008 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.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Smoker Craft Infinity S-8525 RE 2005 is rated for 13 passengers, while the Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2008 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Smoker Craft Infinity S-8525 RE 2005 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Smoker Craft Infinity S-8525 RE 2005 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 13 passengers and at 25,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Smoker Craft Jon Boat 1432 2008 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSmoker Craft
MakeSmoker Craft
ModelInfinity S-8525 RE
ModelJon Boat 1432
Model Year2005
Model Year2008
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters1.3
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches51
Weight - Detail2,525 lbs
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1145.32
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.2525
Weight - lbs.not available
Length - Feet25
Length - Feet14
Length - Inches3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail25 ft. 3 in
Length overall - Detail14 ft
Length overall - Meters7.7
Length overall - Meters4.27
Length overall - Inches303
Length overall - Inches168
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail16 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters40.64
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches16
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail50 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail16 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.41
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches16
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]SS
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in
Tube diameternot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard15
Engine/s standardnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutBoard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel typenot available
Fuel typeGas
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,850 lbs
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people13
Maximum peoplenot available
Options / Other
OptionsFloor Plan Options: Straight Back Seating Straight Back w/ change room
Optionsnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee