Monterey 278SS

Monterey 278SS — all spec sheets

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Model Overview

Monterey 278SS Specifications

Length28.83 ft
Beam8 ft. 6 in. (2.6 m)
Weight55 lbs
Max HP425 hp (316.9 kW)
Fuel89 gal
Years Made2008–2010
HullModified Vee
MaterialFiberglass

The Monterey 278SS was built across 3 model years, from 2008 through to 2010 — a fiberglass modified vee design with inboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 28.83 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 55 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 425 hp (316.9 kW) and a 89-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Spec changes across years: HP rating updated — 425 hp (316.9 kW) from 2009.
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Monterey 278SS — Common Questions

What years was the Monterey 278SS produced?
Our records show the Monterey 278SS was available from 2008 through to 2010 — a production run of 3 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.
How long is the Monterey 278SS?
The Monterey 278SS measures 28.83 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.
How much does the Monterey 278SS weigh?
The Monterey 278SS has a documented dry weight of 55 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.
What is the maximum horsepower for the Monterey 278SS?
The Monterey 278SS has a maximum engine rating of 425 hp (316.9 kW). Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.
What hull type does the Monterey 278SS use?
The Monterey 278SS 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 Monterey 278SS?
The Monterey 278SS carries a 89-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.
Who makes the Monterey 278SS?
The Monterey 278SS is manufactured by Monterey. Browse the full Monterey spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.