Research 2012 - Sun Tracker - Party Barge 24 DLX XP3

With three high-performance pontoon logs, complete with lifting strakes, the PARTY BARGE 24 DLX XP3 ensures your time with family and friends is more fun and exciting than ever!
Along with the log design, this boat also comes standard with a factory matched 150-horsepower Mercury® outboard for plenty of high-flying fun.
But it’s not just for the daredevils in your crew! Four gracefully rounded couches provide the most comfortable viewpoints to all the action. Plus, the PARTY BARGE 24 XP3 also comes with a pop-up changing room and full-width aft swim platform for getting ready for your turn on the water.
Other amenities include plush carpeting throughout, a serving table and even courtesy lighting to extend your fun after dark!
Beam: 8 ft. 6 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 38
Max load: 3000
Standard features: 3 high-performance pontoon logs w/performance strakes
Full-width aft swim platform w/heavy-duty non-skid surface & oversized 3-step folding boarding ladder
Color-keyed 9' (2.74 m) polyester Bimini top w/LED courtesy lights, protective boot, easy-adjusting strap & hardware & trailering position arms
Padded aft sundeck w/changing room/storage compartment & easy-to-use slam latch
Molded fiberglass console w/removable windscreen, padded small items storage shelf & drink holder
AM/FM/FM CD stereo w/MP3 jack & strategically located speakers for optimal sound throughout (accepts optional Sirius Satellite Radio® package)
Padded aft sundeck w/changing room/storage compartment & easy-to-use slam latch
Aft L-lounge w/underseat storage & lockable armrest
Removable table w/molded-in drink holders (bow & aft pedestal base locations)
Port & starboard bow couches w/underseat storage, port lockable arm storage & starboard underseat trash receptacle


Comfort, Safety & Convenience
Pop-up changing room w/bench seat & storage net
Upgraded navigation lights w/LED bow lights
Side, aft & bow gate stops
Color-keyed 9' (2.74 m) polyester Bimini top w/LED courtesy lights, protective boot, easy-adjusting strap & hardware & trailering position arms
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
Below-console storage space
Molded fiberglass console w/removable windscreen
Padded small items storage shelf & drink holder
NEW sport steering wheel w/simulated burlwood accents
Light-touch hydraulic steering
Illuminated tachometer, voltmeter & fuel gauge
AM/FM/CD stereo w/MP3 jack & 2 directional speakers (accepts optional Sirius Satellite Radio® package)
Toggle switches
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
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
12V outlet


Interior
REDESIGNED upholstery w/26-oz. base vinyl & multiple densities of foam for increased comfort & luxury
Courtesy lights throughout
Aft L-lounge w/lockable underseat dry storage box
Underseat storage net
22-oz. sculptured marine-grade carpet
Bow underseat trash receptacle
Port bow lounge w/lockable arm storage
Starboard side gate
Movable drink holders
8-1/2-foot beam for expanded floor space
Port & starboard bow couches w/underseat storage
Adjustable helm bucket seat w/swivel
Aft L-lounge w/underseat storage & lockable armrest
Removable table w/molded-in drink holders (bow & aft pedestal base locations)
Padded aft sundeck w/changing room/storage compartment & NEW easy-to-use slam latch
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
Stainless steel propeller
DESIGNED & BUILT FOR PERFORMANCE—3 high-performance, multichambered 26" (66.04 cm) diameter pontoon logs w/lifting strakes—for maximum speed, handling, lift & buoyancy
Redesigned motor pod improves overall performance