Rinker Captiva 196 OB

Q: What years was the Rinker Captiva 196 OB produced?

Our records show the Rinker Captiva 196 OB was available from 2012 through to 2013 — a production run of 2 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

Q: How long is the Rinker Captiva 196 OB?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB measures 19.5 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the Rinker Captiva 196 OB weigh?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB has a documented dry weight of 3325 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the Rinker Captiva 196 OB?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB 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.

Q: How many people can the Rinker Captiva 196 OB carry?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB is rated for 9 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Q: What hull type does the Rinker Captiva 196 OB use?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB features a fiberglass deep vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

Q: What is the fuel capacity of the Rinker Captiva 196 OB?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB carries a 26-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Q: Who makes the Rinker Captiva 196 OB?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB is manufactured by Rinker. Browse the full Rinker spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

Rinker Captiva 196 OB — all spec sheets

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Model Overview

Rinker Captiva 196 OB Specifications

Length19.5 ft

Beam96 in. (2.44 m)

Weight3325 lbs

Max HP200 hp (149 kW)

Fuel26 gal

Capacity9 people

Years Made2012–2013

HullDeep Vee

MaterialFiberglass

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB was built across 2 model years, from 2012 through to 2013 — a fiberglass deep vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 19.5 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 3325 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 200 hp (149 kW), capacity for 9 people and a 26-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 2013.

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Rinker Captiva 196 OB 2013 Boat Specs

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Rinker Captiva 196 OB — Common Questions

What years was the Rinker Captiva 196 OB produced?

Our records show the Rinker Captiva 196 OB was available from 2012 through to 2013 — a production run of 2 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

How long is the Rinker Captiva 196 OB?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB 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 Rinker Captiva 196 OB weigh?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB has a documented dry weight of 3325 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the Rinker Captiva 196 OB?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB 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 Rinker Captiva 196 OB carry?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB is rated for 9 passengers. 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 Rinker Captiva 196 OB use?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB features a fiberglass deep 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 Rinker Captiva 196 OB?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB carries a 26-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Who makes the Rinker Captiva 196 OB?

The Rinker Captiva 196 OB is manufactured by Rinker. Browse the full Rinker spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.