Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Starcraft Marine FD 226 Cruise 2007 vs Starcraft Marine Limited I/O Series 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Starcraft Marine FD 226 Cruise 2007 vs Starcraft Marine Limited I/O Series 2009 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 Starcraft Marine FD 226 Cruise 2007 carries a rated maximum of 200 hp. Engine data for the Starcraft Marine Limited I/O Series 2009 wasn't available in our records — check the manufacturer's spec sheet before sizing a motor.
The Starcraft Marine FD 226 Cruise 2007 is rated for up to 12 people. Passenger data for the Starcraft Marine Limited I/O Series 2009 wasn't available.
Bottom line: The Starcraft Marine FD 226 Cruise 2007 and Starcraft Marine Limited I/O Series 2009 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
MakeStarcraft Marine
MakeStarcraft Marine
ModelFD 226 Cruise
ModelLimited I/O Series
Model Year2007
Model Year2009
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam98 in. (249 cm)
Beam102 in
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches98
Beam - Inches102
Deadrise13℃
Deadrisenot available
Weight - Detail2,850 lbs. (1,292.8 kg)
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - kg1292.74
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - lbs.285
Weight - lbs.not available
Width [transom] - Detail94 in. (239 cm) Chine Width (at transom): 87 in. (221 cm)
Width [transom] - Detail94 in
Height - DetailFence: 27 in. (69 cm)
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Meters0.69
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Inches27
Height - Inchesnot available
Height [transom]20 in. (51 cm)
Height [transom]not available
Length - Meters6.8
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet22
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Inches3
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 3 in. (6.8 m)
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Meters6.78
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Inches267
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail55 gal. (208.2 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters208.2
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal55
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeI/O
Engine max200 hp (149 kW)
Engine maxnot available
Operational Info
Maximum capacity2,350 lbs. (1,066 kg)
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum people12 or 1,650 lbs. (748.4 kg)
Maximum peoplenot available
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 11 in. (8.2 m)
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - WeightPackage Weight with 200 Merc Verado: 3,975 lbs. (1,803.1 kg)
Trailer - Weightnot available