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Key West 196 BR

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Key West 196 BR Specifications

Length19.5 ft
Beam8 ft. (2.44 m)
Weight18 lbs
Max HP200 hp (149 kW)
Fuel6 gal
Capacity5 people
Years Made2009–2012
HullModified Vee
MaterialFiberglass

The Key West 196 BR was built across 4 model years, from 2009 through to 2012 — a fiberglass modified vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 19.5 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 18 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 200 hp (149 kW), capacity for 5 people and a 6-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Spec changes across years: HP rating updated — 200 hp (149 kW) from 2010.
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Key West 196 BR 2012 boat specs
Key West 196 BR 2012 Boat Specs
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Key West 196 BR 2010 boat specs
Key West 196 BR 2010 Boat Specs
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Key West 196 BR 2009 boat specs
Key West 196 BR 2009 Boat Specs
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Key West 196 BR — Common Questions

What years was the Key West 196 BR produced?
Our records show the Key West 196 BR was available from 2009 through to 2012 — a production run of 4 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.
How long is the Key West 196 BR?
The Key West 196 BR measures 19.5 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.
How much does the Key West 196 BR weigh?
The Key West 196 BR has a documented dry weight of 18 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.
What is the maximum horsepower for the Key West 196 BR?
The Key West 196 BR has a maximum engine rating of 200 hp (149 kW). Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.
How many people can the Key West 196 BR carry?
The Key West 196 BR is estimated to accommodate approximately 5 people based on hull length. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.
What hull type does the Key West 196 BR use?
The Key West 196 BR features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.
What is the fuel capacity of the Key West 196 BR?
The Key West 196 BR carries a 6-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.
Who makes the Key West 196 BR?
The Key West 196 BR is manufactured by Key West. Browse the full Key West spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.
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