Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsCompact yet capable, the 225 XSFfromSCOUTbrings center-console versatility to a modernmotor yachtwith acenter console layoutprofile and a provenfiberglass-and-plastic hullbuild. Presented by Shestakov Yacht Sales and broker Andrey Shestakov, this model balances simplicity and function for confident day boating.
Selecting a 225 XSF
If you value straightforward operation, efficient single‑engine performance, and a clean center-console deck plan, the 225 XSFis a compelling choice. Its 22 ft (6.81 m) length and 8 ft (2.59 m) beam provide a manageable footprint, while the single Yamaha outboard and gas fuel keep running and upkeep simple. As aцентральная консоль в моторном сегментеwithin the broaderмоторная категорияspace, it fits boaters seeking versatility without excess complexity.
Features of the Model
- Purposeful layout aligned with the center-console segment
- Single Yamaha outboard for uncomplicated propulsion and maintenance
- Gasoline fuel for wide service availability
- Durable fiberglass-and-plastic constructionunderfoot with a fiberglass deck finish
- Built by SCOUTfor owners who prefer practical performance in a compact package
Technical Specifications
- Length overall (LOA): 22 ft / 6.81 m
- Beam: 8 ft / 2.59 m
- Engines: 1
- Engine manufacturer: Yamaha
- Engine type: Outboard
- Fuel: Gas
- Hull: fiberglass and plastic
- Deck: Fiberglass
Pricing and Ordering
For current pricing, availability, and to discuss your purchase plan for the 225 XSF, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. Our team will guide you through specifications and the best path to acquisition.
Questions and Answers
Q: What are the overall dimensions of the 225 XSF? A: TheLOAis 22 ft (6.81 m) and thebeamis 8 ft (2.59 m), giving a balanced footprint for confident handling.
Q: What powers this model? A: A single enginefromYamaha—anOutboardconfiguration—running onGasprovides straightforward performance and serviceability.
Q: What is the hull and deck construction? A: The hullis afiberglass-and-plastic build, and thedeckisFiberglass, delivering durability and easy upkeep.
Q: How would you classify the 225 XSF? A: It’s amotor yachtwith acenter console designlayout and afiberglass-and-plastic hullconstruction.
Q: Who can help me order and what’s the process? A: Reach out to Andrey ShestakovatShestakov Yacht Salesforpricing,availability, and next steps. We will confirm specs and facilitate a smooth transaction for your225 XSF.
Owner Experience Review
Owners consistently position the 225 XSFbySCOUTas a saltwater center-console that splits time between day fishing and family cruising. Forward seating with bow cushions and finished under-seat storage make it easy to switch from casting to casual rides, and its addition to a major boat club fleet in 2016 underscores its versatility in shared-use settings.
On the water, testers report an optimum cruise around 27.1 mph at 4,000 rpm (about 6.4 gph), with a notably flat and dry running attitude in a choppy bay. Feedback regularly highlights confident handling, quick time to plane (about 3.4 seconds) and brisk 0–30 mph runs near 6 seconds on single-outboard setups; top speeds have been reported up to roughly 50 mph with higher-power options.
Comfort and finish are strong for this size: the console seat and an aerated leaning-post baitwell support fishing days, while bow bolsters and cushions encourage family time. Maintenance notes from owners revolve around routine Yamaha outboard service and flushing after use; access to batteries/electronics via the console and starboard panels is straightforward, and replacement canvas or the OEM windshield are readily sourced. No pervasive factory-system issues emerge in aggregated owner/forum summaries.
Pros and Cons
- Flat, dry ride in chop and confident handling reported by testers and owners.
- Efficient cruise around 27 mph at 4,000 rpm (~6.4 gph) with quick 0–30 mph acceleration.
- Versatile deck: forward seating with cushions, finished under-seat storage, and an aerated leaning-post baitwell.
- Limited enclosed space on this 22-foot platform makes it a day-boat first.
- Storage is adequate but smaller than on larger models, so packing for extended trips is constrained.
- Hitting ~50 mph requires higher-power outboard options, so top-end varies by rig.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225 XSF | 22' 0" (6.81 m) | 8' 0" (2.59 m) | - | - | - |
| 355 LXF | 35' 0" (10.67 m) | 10' 0" (3.28 m) | - | - | - |
| 255 Dorado | 25' 0" (7.62 m) | - | - | - | - |
| 210 Sportfish | 21' 0" (6.40 m) | 8' 0" (2.54 m) | - | - | - |
| 300 LXF | 30' 0" (9.17 m) | 9' 0" (3 m) | 6' 3" (1.92 m) | - | - |
| 240 XSF | 23' 0" (7.16 m) | 8' 0" (2.56 m) | - | - | - |
| 355 LXF CC | 35' 0" (10.69 m) | 10' 0" (3.28 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) | 36 kn / 55 kn | - |
| 240 Dorado | 23' 0" (7.16 m) | 8' 0" (2.56 m) | - | - | - |
| 215 XSF | 68' 0" (21 m) | 27' 0" (8.50 m) | - | - | - |
| 215 Dorado | 21' 0" (6.53 m) | 8' 0" (2.56 m) | - | - | - |
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