Research 2012 - Sun Tracker - Party Barge 18 DLX

The nimble PARTY BARGE 18 DLX is easy to pilot and eager to go.
Designed and sized to be towed behind smaller tow vehicles, the possibilities for family adventures are endless!
It comes packed with more luxury and convenience than you can imagine until you step onboard. Graceful, curved couches with molded dry storage below. An AM/FM stereo with an MP3 jack. Movable drink holders and cabin courtesy lighting for after-dark elegance.
With room for nine, invite friends to come along too!
Beam: 8 ft. 1 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 35
Max load: 1700
Standard features: High-buoyancy all-welded 24" (60.96cm) multichambered pontoons
Full-width aft swim platform w/heavy-duty non-skid surface & oversized 3-step folding boarding ladder
Color-keyed 7' (2.13 m) polyester Bimini top w/protective boot & easy-adjusting straps
Fiberglass-reinforced console w/tinted windscreen
AM/FM stereo w/MP3 jack & 2 speakers
Aft L-lounge & port & starboard bow couches w/storage below
Courtesy lights throughout
Bow underseat storage net & trash receptacle
Movable drink holder
REDESIGNED Blueberry corrugated fence panels w/high-sheen finish


Comfort, Safety & Convenience
Upgraded navigation lights w/LED bow lights
Side, aft & bow gate stops
Color-keyed 7' (2.13 m) polyester Bimini top w/protective boot & easy-adjusting straps
Fire extinguisher
Dual-latching gates w/finger guards & heavy-duty brightly finished hinges open inward
Battery hold down
High-density SUN TRACKER® upholstery foam for all-day comfort
4 mooring cleats
Safety lanyard


Console
Illuminated tachometer & fuel gauge
Below-console storage space
Rocker switch
Small items tray & drink holder
AM/FM stereo w/MP3 jack & 2 speakers
Fiberglass-reinforced console w/tinted windscreen
Deluxe soft-touch sport steering wheel
Simulated burlwood dash accents
NEW Mercury® binnacle control box w/trim


Construction & Exterior
Blueberry fence
NEW extruded anodized aluminum deck edging w/polished aft corner covers
REDESIGNED all-welded, all-aluminum extended motor pod w/built-in fuel tank
Stainless & coated corrosion-resistant fasteners
24" (60.96 cm) diameter high-buoyancy multichambered pontoons w/wave deflectors
7-ply pressure-treated deck w/limited lifetime warranty
REDESIGNED corrugated fence panels w/high-sheen finish for added styling & strength
Rotomolded furniture backs & bases for resistance to the elements
Full-width heavy-duty extruded Z-bar deck supports
UV-resistant vinyl upholstery & thread
External-mounted, elevated fence panels for deck drainage & ventilation
Sound- & vibration-deadening fence insulation for a quiet ride
Box beam all-aluminum transom for strength, longevity


Electrical
Marine-grade, labelled automotive-style fuse panel w/cover
Abrasion-resistant wire-protective wrap
Water-resistant connectors
Interstate® cranking battery w/hold-down
NEW below-deck horn w/improved sound


Interior
22-oz. sculptured marine-grade carpet
Bow underseat trash receptacle
REDESIGNED upholstery w/26-oz. base vinyl & multiple densities of foam for increased comfort & luxury
Courtesy lights throughout
Underseat storage net
Adjustable helm bucket seat w/swivel
Movable drink holder
Port wheelchair-access gate
Full-width aft swim platform w/NEW heavy-duty non-skid surface for increased durability
REDESIGNED oversized 3-step folding boarding ladder w/increased strength & stability


Performance
Aluminum propeller
Redesigned motor pod improves overall performance