Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Triton Boats 1653 SS 2007 vs Triton Boats 218 Bay Explorer 2010 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Triton Boats 1653 SS 2007 vs Triton Boats 218 Bay Explorer 2010 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 Triton Boats 218 Bay Explorer 2010 tops out at 150 hp. Engine specs for the Triton Boats 1653 SS 2007 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
Bottom line: The Triton Boats 1653 SS 2007 and Triton Boats 218 Bay Explorer 2010 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
MakeTriton Boats
MakeTriton Boats
Model1653 SS
Model218 Bay Explorer
Model Year2007
Model Year201
Body / Hull
Hull materialAluminum
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Engine and Drivetrain
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail56 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters211.98
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal56
Horsepowernot available
Horsepower150 - 225
Measurements / Dimensions
Beamnot available
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches102
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail5 ft. 6 in
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters1.68
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches66
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise15℃
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail12 in
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.3
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches12
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,200 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg997.9
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.22
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in
Length - Feetnot available
Length - Feet21.67
Length overall - Detailnot available
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 8 in
Length overall - Metersnot available
Length overall - Meters6.6
Length overall - Inchesnot available
Length overall - Inches26
Operational Info
Storagenot available
StorageBaitwells: 15 & 28 gal. Fish / Storage Boxes: 281 qt. total Ice Chest: 94 qt
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people9 / 1,300 lbs