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Specs on 285 ID
The 2021 Scarab 285 ID is a 28-foot (8.5m) premium jet boat, measuring 9' 2" in beam with a 5,750 lb dry weight. It features twin Rotax 4TEC jet engines 2x300hp for a total of 600 hp, with a 98-gallon fuel tank. Key features include a digital dash, 22° deadrise, 20" draft, and Intelligent Neutral & Reverse
Core Specifications
- Length Overall (LOA): 28' 0" (8.5 m) | 30' 0" with extended platform
- Beam: 9' 2" (2.8 m)
- Dry Weight: 5,750 lbs (2,608 kg)
- Fuel Capacity: 98 gallons (371 L)
- Draft: 20 inches (51 cm)
- Deadrise: 22 degrees [1]
Propulsion & Performance
The boat is powered exclusively by twin ultra-reliable Rotax marine jet drives, typically configured with twin Rotax 300 ACE supercharged engines producing a combined 600 horsepower.
- Top Speed: Easily hits 50–54 mph even with a heavy load.
- Cruising Speed: Optimally cruises between 30–40 mph.
- Handling: Pure jet drive mechanics allow for lightning-fast planing and safe operation since there are no exposed propellers below the swim platform. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Layout & Key Features
- Stern Elements: Features a wide, low-profile swim platform featuring a rear-facing transom lounge, an optional marine mat lining, and a deep-reach central ladder.
- Cockpit Interior: Outfitted with premium, multi-textured vinyl upholstery, a dedicated enclosed head compartment for privacy, and a customized helm featuring touch-screen navigation and maps.
- Tower Systems: Standard and optional sport configurations include a structurally mounted wakeboard tower paired with custom bimini tops, integrated JL Audio premium speakers, and board racks.
- Customization Packages: Available in standard ID trim, the upgraded Impulse Package, or the Wake Edition Package featuring a ballast setup for wake surfing.
$119,900