Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 boat specs
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Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007
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Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 vs Suncruiser LS210 2010 — A Close Look at Two Pontoons

When two boats share the same hull type — in this case both the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 and the Suncruiser LS210 2010 are pontoon designs with aluminum construction — the buying decision usually comes down to a handful of practical questions: how many people are you putting on the water, how far do you trailer, and what does your tow vehicle weigh?

On paper these two are close siblings in the size department — Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 at 24,0 ft versus Suncruiser LS210 2010 at 22,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Suncruiser LS210 2010 tips the scales at 1 701 lbs — 1 674 lbs less than the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 at 27 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.

The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 220 hp, the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 has a 130-hp advantage over the Suncruiser LS210 2010's 90-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Suncruiser LS210 2010 carries 24 gallons versus 3 gallons in the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007. On a lake day that's negligible, but for coastal cruising or long reservoir runs the extra range matters.

For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 is rated for 15 passengers, while the Suncruiser LS210 2010 caps at 12. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 could be the deciding factor.

One place where both boats are genuinely identical is tube construction: both run 2 aluminum tubes at 25" diameter. That shared spec means stability and buoyancy characteristics are closely matched — the ride difference you'll feel between them comes primarily from deck length, weight distribution, and motor choice.

Bottom line: Choose the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 15 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Suncruiser LS210 2010 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 12 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeSuncruiser
MakeSuncruiser
ModelJM220SD Jamaica? 220SD Cruiser
ModelLS21
Model Year2007
Model Year201
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.621 m)
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.5 m)
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches102
Beam - Inches102
Weight - Detail2,700 lbs. (1,225 kg) with 1.136 gal. (4.3 l) MPI MerCruiser engine
Weight - Detail1,701 lbs. (771 kg)
Weight - kg1224.7
Weight - kg771.56
Weight - lbs.27
Weight - lbs.1701
Length [deck]22 ft. (6.706 m)
Length [deck]19 ft. 8 in. (5.9 m)
Length - Meters7.498
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Feet24
Length - Feet22
Length - Inches6
Length - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 6 in. (7.498 m)
Length overall - Detail22 ft. 0 in. (6.7 m) boat & motor
Length overall - Meters7.47
Length overall - Meters6.71
Length overall - Inches294
Length overall - Inches264
Length [at waterline]not available
Length [at waterline]20 ft. 0 in. (6.1 m) log length
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialAluminum
Hull typePontoon
Hull typePontoon
Pontoon and Inflatable Specific
Tube diameter25 in. (0.635 m)
Tube diameter25 in. (0.64 m)
Tube gauge0.080 in
Tube gauge0.080 in. (2.05 mm)
Number of tubes2
Number of tubes2
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail30 gal. (113.6 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail24 gal. (91 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters113.56
Fuel tank capacity - Liters90.85
Fuel tank capacity - Gal3
Fuel tank capacity - Gal24
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typeGas
Drive typeI/O
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max220 hp (164.1 kW)
Engine max90 hp (67 kW)
Operational Info
Water capacityFresh: 2 1/2 gal. (9.464 l)
Water capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,700 lbs. (1,225 kg)
Maximum capacity2,248 lbs. (1,019 kg)
Maximum people15 @ 2,150 lbs. (975.2 kg)
Maximum people12 / 1,746 lbs. (792 kg)
Trailer Info
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 6 in. (8.0 m)

Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 vs Suncruiser LS210 2010 — Common Questions

Which is the larger boat — the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 or the Suncruiser LS210 2010?
The Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 is the longer of the two at 24,0 feet overall. The Suncruiser LS210 2010 comes in at 22,0 feet, making it roughly 2,0 ft shorter — a meaningful difference in deck room and overall on-water presence.
Which is easier to trailer — the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 or the Suncruiser LS210 2010?
For trailering, the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 has the edge at 27 lbs dry weight versus 1 701 lbs for the Suncruiser LS210 2010. Add a motor (typically 300–500 lbs for an outboard in this class), gear, and a partial fuel load and the difference grows. Lighter is friendlier on smaller tow vehicles and on fuel economy while hauling.
Which boat can handle a bigger outboard?
The Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 is rated to a maximum of 220 hp, giving it the larger power ceiling. The Suncruiser LS210 2010 tops out at 90 hp. Keep in mind that maximum ratings are just that — matching the motor to the actual load and usage pattern usually matters more than chasing the ceiling.
How many people can each boat hold?
The Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 is Coast Guard rated for 15 passengers, while the Suncruiser LS210 2010 is certified for 12. Note that legal capacity and comfortable capacity aren't always the same thing — on a full day out, most experienced boaters aim for about 80% of the rated number to keep things comfortable.
Do these boats require an oversize trailer permit to tow on US highways?
Both the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 and Suncruiser LS210 2010 share an 8 ft. 6 in. (2.621 m) beam — meaning both sit right at the 8’6" threshold that most US states use for standard-width loads. In most states you can tow at that width without a special permit, but regulations vary. Always check the rules for your state and any states you'll be passing through before your first long haul.
Which boat has the larger fuel tank — the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 or the Suncruiser LS210 2010?
The Suncruiser LS210 2010 has the bigger tank at 24 gallons, versus 3 gallons on the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007. That 21-gallon difference translates to roughly 63–105 nautical miles of additional range at cruising speed, depending on motor, load, and conditions.
Are the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 and Suncruiser LS210 2010 from the same manufacturer?
Yes — both the Suncruiser JM220SD Jamaica 220SD Cruiser 2007 and the Suncruiser LS210 2010 are built by Suncruiser. That means shared dealer networks, common parts availability, and consistent build quality across the line. The choice between them is essentially a question of how much boat you need, not which brand you trust.