Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257

Q: What years was the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 produced?

Our records show the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 was available from 2003 through to 2006 — a production run of 3 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

Q: How long is the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 measures 12 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 weigh?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 has a documented dry weight of 165 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 has a maximum engine rating of 10 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

Q: How many people can the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 carry?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 is rated for 3 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Q: Who makes the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 is manufactured by Polar Kraft. Browse the full Polar Kraft spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 — all spec sheets

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Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 Specifications

Length12 ft

Beam57 in

Weight165 lbs

Max HP10 hp

Capacity3 people

Years Made2003–2006

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 was built across 3 model years, from 2003 through to 2006 with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 12 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 165 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 10 hp and capacity for 3 people. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Spec changes across years: HP rating updated — 10 hp from 2005.

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Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 2006 Boat Specs

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Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 2005 Boat Specs

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Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 2003 Boat Specs

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Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 — Common Questions

What years was the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 produced?

Our records show the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 was available from 2003 through to 2006 — a production run of 3 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

How long is the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 measures 12 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

How much does the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 weigh?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 has a documented dry weight of 165 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 has a maximum engine rating of 10 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

How many people can the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 carry?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 is rated for 3 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Who makes the Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257?

The Polar Kraft DAKOTA J1257 is manufactured by Polar Kraft. Browse the full Polar Kraft spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.