Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Xpress Boats Skiff 185 2022 vs Xpress Tournament - X17TS 2007 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Xpress Boats Skiff 185 2022 vs Xpress Tournament - X17TS 2007 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 Xpress Tournament - X17TS 2007 tops out at 130 hp. Engine specs for the Xpress Boats Skiff 185 2022 aren't listed — confirm with a dealer before selecting an outboard.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Xpress Boats Skiff 185 2022 is rated for 5 passengers, while the Xpress Tournament - X17TS 2007 caps at 4. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Xpress Boats Skiff 185 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Xpress Boats Skiff 185 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 5 passengers and at 18,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Xpress Tournament - X17TS 2007 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 4 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail18.00 ft
Length overall - Detail16 ft. 11 in
Length - Feet18
Length - Feet16
Length overall - Meters5.49
Length overall - Meters5.16
Length overall - Inches216
Length overall - Inches203
Beamnot available
Beam95 in
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.41
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches95
Depth - Detailnot available
Depth - Detail20 in
Depth - Centimetersnot available
Depth - Centimeters50.8
Depth - Inchesnot available
Depth - Inches2
Weight - Detailnot available
Weight - Detail1,138 lbs
Weight - kgnot available
Weight - kg516.19
Weight - lbs.not available
Weight - lbs.1138
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]22 in
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches11
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Gal18
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters68.14
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makenot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Engine maxnot available
Engine max130 hp
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity1,250 lbs
Maximum peoplenot available
Maximum people4
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeXpress
Modelnot available
ModelTournament - X17TS
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2007
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialAluminum
Hull thicknessnot available
Hull thickness0.100 in
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailAluminum
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all20 ft. 9 in