Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Sylvan Alaskan 12 TLS 2008 vs Sylvan Alaskan 13 DLX 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Sylvan Alaskan 12 TLS 2008 vs Sylvan Alaskan 13 DLX 2006 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 Sylvan Alaskan 13 DLX 2006 tops out at 25 hp. Engine specs for the Sylvan Alaskan 12 TLS 2008 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
Bottom line: The Sylvan Alaskan 12 TLS 2008 and Sylvan Alaskan 13 DLX 2006 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
ModelAlaskan 12 TLS
ModelAlaskan 13 DLX
Model Year2008
Model Year2006
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thicknessBottom: 0.064 Side: 0.060 Rib: 0.064
Engine and Drivetrain
Max no of engines1
Max no of enginesnot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max25 hp
Measurements / Dimensions
Beamnot available
Beam66 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters1.68
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches66
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail20 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters50.8
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches2
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail225 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg102.06
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.225
Width [transom] - Detailnot available
Width [transom] - Detail56 in
Height - Detailnot available
Height - Detail26 in
Height - Metersnot available
Height - Meters0.66
Height - Inchesnot available
Height - Inches26
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet12
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches11
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail12 ft. 11 in
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters3.94
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches155
Operational Info
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity700 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people4