2017 Scarab 165

$17,900

Used

Boat in Sarasota, FL 34232 US

builtBuilt in 2017
Year the boat was built
model

165

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Rotax)

Engine type and count
length

15.8 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
15.75ft
Beam
7.08ft
Deadrise At Transom
21deg
Dry Weight
1600lb
Fuel Tanks
20gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Rotax
Engine Model
4Tec 155 HP
Total Power
155hp
Engine Hours
199
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2017
Drive Type
jet
Summary
2017 Scarab 165 G Rotax 4 Tec 155 HP Jet Drive (Under 200 hours) Clean, Clean Vessel ready to hit the water! Contact us today for additional details or to schedule your personal showing or video walkthrough.
Manufacturer Provided Description

Scarab jet powered boats provide you with unique advantages not offered with other propulsion systems. You'll experience exciting "hole shots", quick planing and performance that only a Rotax® jet propulsion engine delivers. 


A few key advantages you'll enjoy from your Rotax® powered Scarab boat:

  • Shallow draft, allowing you to navigate your favorite waterway with ease.
  • Shaft guard eliminates risk of weed and rope entanglement making your day on the water hassle-free. No need for a clean-out port.
  • Lateral thrust control delivers quick reverse response and unequaled low-speed maneuverability.
  • The Rotax® closed-loop cooling system keeps external water and dirt out of your engine providing years of trouble free service.


Helm:

  • Depth sounder
  • Emergency engine shut-off
  • Lighted switches
  • Outlet, 12V
  • Scarab custom gauge cluster


Cockpit:

  • Armrests port & starboard
  • Assist handles
  • Beverage holders
  • Courtesy lights
  • Fiberglass liner, skid-resistant, with stainless steel drains
  • Seating, bow cushions, hinged
  • Seating, Swim platform lounge seats
  • Seating, ComfortRide bench seats
  • Self bailing cockpit
  • Ski locker, in-floor, molded fiberglass finish
  • Storage, bow & cockpit, beneath seats
  • Walk-thru, stern
  • Storage, beneath motor hood
  • Seating, Swim platform lounge seats


Hull & Deck

  • Bow and stern eyes, stainless steel
  • Cleats, stainless steel
  • Fiberglass stringers
  • Meets applicable USCG & Canadian Regs; NMMA Certified using ABYC Stds.
  • Navigation lights, L.E.D.
  • Swim platform, aft, extended low-profile
  • Swim platform, reboarding ladder, stainless steel
  • Rub rail, plastic


Trailer
Model
Rec Boat Holdings, LLC
Year
2017
Type
Aluminum

Price History

DateEventPrice
11/25/24Initial price$17,900

Overview from around the web 2017 Scarab 165

Customers are praising the 2017 Scarab 165 for its sporty performance and sleek design

Many highlight its smooth handling and impressive speed, making it ideal for water sports and family outings alike. The spacious seating and quality craftsmanship receive positive remarks, emphasizing comfort and durability. Overall, users appreciate the combination of style, functionality, and reliability that the Scarab 165 delivers on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2017 Scarab 165 is a popular choice for those seeking a versatile and sporty boat. Here are some key pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Agile Performance: The Scarab 165 offers excellent handling and quick acceleration, making it great for watersports like tubing and wakeboarding.

Compact Size: Its 16.5-foot length makes it easy to trailer, launch, and maneuver, ideal for smaller lakes and crowded boat ramps.

Comfortable Seating: Despite its size, the boat is designed with comfortable seating for several passengers, including cushioned bow seats.

Fuel Efficiency: The 2017 model is known for being relatively fuel-efficient, helping to keep operating costs lower.

Stylish Design: Modern and sporty aesthetics give the boat a sleek, eye-catching look on the water.

Cons

Limited Storage: Due to its compact size, storage space can be somewhat limited, which may be a challenge for longer outings.

Smaller Engine Options: While adequate for casual watersports, the engine options may not satisfy those looking for high horsepower or extreme speed.

Basic Features: Some users find that the base model lacks advanced electronics or luxury amenities found on larger boats.

Seating Capacity: The boat seats a modest number of passengers, so it may not be ideal for larger groups or families.

Made For

The 2017 Scarab 165 is perfect for boating enthusiasts who want a versatile and fun vessel for both family outings and watersports. Ideal for those seeking a compact yet powerful boat, it offers a great balance of speed, agility, and comfort. Whether you're into tubing, wakeboarding, or simply cruising on the water with friends, the Scarab 165 suits individuals and families looking for an affordable, easy-to-handle boat that delivers excitement without sacrificing style or performance.

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