Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Triton Boats 21X2 DC 2009 vs Triton Boats 240 LTS 2006 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Triton Boats 21X2 DC 2009 vs Triton Boats 240 LTS 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.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling — 300 hp for the Triton Boats 21X2 DC 2009 and 300 hp for the Triton Boats 240 LTS 2006. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Fuel capacity breaks the other way: the Triton Boats 240 LTS 2006 carries 79 gallons versus 53 gallons in the Triton Boats 21X2 DC 2009. 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 Triton Boats 240 LTS 2006 is rated for 7 passengers, while the Triton Boats 21X2 DC 2009 caps at 6. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Triton Boats 240 LTS 2006 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Triton Boats 240 LTS 2006 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 7 passengers and at 24,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Triton Boats 21X2 DC 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 6 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
MakeTriton Boats
MakeTriton Boats
Model Year2009
Model Year2006
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam - Meters2.39
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches94
Beam - Inches102
Length - Feet21
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Detail24 ft. 0 in
Length overall - Meters6.4
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches252
Length overall - Inches288
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - Detail8 ft. 2 in
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.49
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches98
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise15℃
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail13 in
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.33
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches13
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail2,450 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg1111.3
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.245
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialnot available
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail53 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Detail79 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Liters200.63
Fuel tank capacity - Liters299.05
Fuel tank capacity - Gal53
Fuel tank capacity - Gal79
Fuel typeGas
Fuel typenot available
Drive typeOutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine max300 hp
Engine max300 hp
Operational Info
StorageRear Storage / Baitwell: 84 qt. Front Storage Box: 300 qt
Storagenot available
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people7
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailw/ Swing Tongue: 25 ft. 6 in. w/o Swing Tongue: 27 ft. 6 in
Trailer - Detailnot available