Research Larson Boats LXi 208 Bowrider Boat

~Introducing your version of performance art. Larson’s VEC unitized construction all but eliminates vibration and rattles, and offers exceptional stability on the water. The 208 also sports impressive standard features such as a Clarion Marine stereo with Sirius Satellite Radio*, spring-suspension bucket seats, transom rinsing shower, portable air compressor, docking lights, pull-up cleats, and abundant stowage to keep you geared up – and ready for an encore.
Draft: 2 ft. 9 in.
Beam: 7 ft. 10 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 29
Max load: 1400
Standard features:
HULL & DECK
Boarding Ladder – 4-Step Bow & 3-Step Stern, Glass Side Wings, Integrated Swim
Platform, Ski Tow Ring, Stainless Steel Cup Holders, Stainless Steel Hardware, Stainless Steel Thru-Hull Fittings, Sundeck w/ Chaise Lounge, Walk Thru Transom.


COCKPIT & BOW AREA
Automotive Style Dash & Gauges, Bow Filler Cushion, Bow Storage Compartments, Bucket Seats w/Suspension & Adjustable w/Flip Cushions, Cockpit Carpet - U.V.
Protected, Cooler - Carry-On, Depth Finder, Docking Lights, Floor Storage, Flooring – Fiberglass, Glove Box, Horn, Hour Meter, Insulated Engine Compartment, Pull-Up Cleats, Side Panel Storage, Stern Storage, Storage Box in Engine Compartment, Raw Water Transom Shower, Tilt Steering, U.V. Protected Marine Upholstery.


ELECTRICAL
12 Volt Receptacle, Air Inflation System – Portable, Anchor Light, Automatic Bilge Pump, Battery On/Off Switch, Blower, Clarion AM/FM CD Player Sirius Satellite Radio* w/6 Month Subscription & 4 Speakers (Remote at Helm), Courtesy Lights, Emergency Stop Switch.


SEATING
Bench Seating w/Walk-Thru Transom, 2 Suspension Flip Up Bucket Seats.


TECHNICAL
NMMA Certified, Meets or Exceeds USCG Regulations, Hull Lifetime Limited Warranty, VEC Construction – Integrated Fiberglass Floor, Built-In Tank & Fuel Gauge.


Performance Information
Engine Volvo Penta 4.3 GXI
Prop Size/ Type 21" ALUM.
Estimated Speed MPH 50-52
Plane Time in Second 4.37
WOT (RPM) 4830
(Larson Engineering Estimate 4/06)
Engine MerCruiser 5.0 MPI
Prop Size/ Type 21" ALUM.
Estimated Speed MPH 51-53
WOT (RPM) 5150
(Larson Engineering Estimate 7/06)

Fuel Consumption
MerCruiser 5.0 L MPI BIII
Cruising Speed (3000 RPM's) Top Speed (5150 RPM's)
MPH - 29 MPH - 53.9
GPH - 7.4 GPH - 19.6
MPG - 3.9 MPG - 2.7
Range - 101 miles Range - 70 miles

Stereo; Bimini top; Swim platform;