2005 LARSON 228 LXI Compare

Built by Larson in 2005, the Larson 228 LXI is a 6.7-metre motor runabout that combines practical design with family-friendly features. This vessel offers a straightforward approach to recreational boating, with comfortable accommodations and reliable performance for weekend getaways and water activities.

The 228 LXI is powered by a MerCruiser 5.0L Alpha One sterndrive engine delivering 260 horsepower, with 347 operating hours on the clock. The boat features a 56-gallon fuel capacity, accommodates up to 10 persons, and comes equipped with a wraparound windshield, bimini sunshade, swim platform with boarding ladders, and a transom washdown system. Interior spaces include a captain's chair and co-captain seat with bolster cushions, in-seat storage, in-floor storage locker, tan carpet, and a Clarion marine audio system. Navigation and safety features include analog gauges, courtesy lights, navigation and anchor lights, and a fire extinguisher. The vessel is supplied with a black snap-on canvas cover and a tandem-axle Ez Loader trailer with all necessary equipment.

This runabout is well-suited for buyers seeking an accessible, manageable day boat for family cruising, towing activities, and casual anchoring. The low engine hours and included trailer make entry into recreational boating straightforward and practical.

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