
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsDiscover the SCARAB255 Open ID—a versatilemotor yachtcentered on a practicalcenter consolelayout and a robustfiberglass constructionhull. Presented by Shestakov Yacht Sales, Andrey Shestakov can assist with viewings, configuration guidance, and purchase.
Selecting a 255 Open ID
If you’re looking for a 25-foot platform with twin inboard power, straightforward maintenance, and confident handling, the 255 Open IDstands out. Its 25 ft (7.62 m) length and 8 ft (2.54 m) beam offer a solid footprint, while the Modified V-Hull and twin Rotax inboards on gas/petrol balance efficiency and response. With one head, 56 gallons of fuel, and 12 gallons of water, it’s a capable day boat for varied coastal plans. Speak with Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales to tailor your shortlist and confirm local availability.
Features of the Model
- Classification: motor yachtwith acenter consolelayout
- Hull: fiberglass construction; Deck: Fiberglass
- Hull configuration: Modified V-Hull
- Power: 2 x Rotax Inboard (Gas/Petrol)
- Key capacities: Fuel 56 gal; Water 12 gal
- Amenities: 1 head
- Dimensions: LOA 25 ft (7.62 m); Beam 8 ft (2.54 m); Minimum draft 4.101 ft (1.25 m)
Technical Specifications
- LOA: 25 ft (7.62 m)
- Beam: 8 ft (2.54 m)
- Minimum Draft: 4.101 ft (1.25 m)
- Engines: 2 x Rotax; Type: Inboard; Fuel: Gas/Petrol
- Hull Material: fiberglass construction
- Deck Material: Fiberglass
- Hull Configuration: Modified V-Hull
- Heads: 1
- Fuel Capacity: 56 gal
- Water Capacity: 12 gal
- Category: motor yacht; Sub-category:center console
Pricing and Ordering
For current pricing, delivery timelines, and to arrange an inspection of the SCARAB255 Open ID, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. We will confirm specification details, discuss equipment packages, and coordinate all documentation through closing.
Questions and Answers
- Q: Is the 255 Open IDa center console motor yacht? A: Yes. It is amotor yachtwith acenter consolelayout and afiberglass constructionhull.
- Q: What powers the boat? A: The model is equipped with two RotaxInboardengines running onGas/Petrol.
- Q: What are the key dimensions and capacities? A: LOA25 ft (7.62 m),Beam8 ft (2.54 m),Minimum Draft4.101 ft (1.25 m);Fuel56 gal;Water12 gal.
- Q: What is the hull and deck construction? A: The hull is fiberglass constructionwith aModified V-Hullconfiguration; thedeckis Fiberglass.
- Q: Who can help me with pricing and availability? A: Andrey ShestakovatShestakov Yacht Saleswill provide quotes, schedules, and viewing arrangements for theSCARAB255 Open ID.
Owner Experience Review
Owners and test crews consistently describe the 255 Open IDfromSCARABas a fast, trailerable center-console aimed at family day cruising, beaching, and casual fishing since its 2018 debut (with production and listings documented 2019–present). It is quick to respond to the throttle, hops on plane in roughly 3.7 seconds, and has posted top speeds around 53–63 mph depending on engine option and load. Handling feels light and sporty—often likened to a sports car in turns—which makes it engaging for social runs, though the light hull and 20° deadrise can make chop more noticeable.
On board, owners praise the upscale, versatile layout with convertible seating and a roomy social bow, and some add the optional Fish Package for shore/sport fishing. Tradeoffs are well documented: fuel capacity is limited (about 56 gallons), and several owners criticize the standard hardtop/canvas, with some opting for replacements. Maintenance notes include stiff or “crunchy” steering often remedied by greasing or hardware replacement, high fuel burn with twin Rotax/ACE engines (for example, roughly 23 gallons on a ~44 mile return), early corrosion on select stainless parts in salt use, and intermittent engine/electronics fault codes (e.g., P0340) sometimes addressed with sensor work or aftermarket solutions. With routine care and clear expectations, the 255 Open IDdelivers quick, fun days on the water for families and weekenders.
Pros and Cons
- Explosive hole-shot and quick throttle response deliver nimble, sporty handling.
- Versatile family day-boat layout with convertible seating and a roomy social bow.
- Trailerable center-console with an optional Fish Package for casual shore and sport fishing.
- Limited fuel capacity of about 56 gallons constrains range on longer outings.
- Some owners report hardtop/canvas quality concerns, with replacements or upgrades pursued.
- Reported maintenance items include stiff steering, high fuel burn with twin Rotax, early stainless corrosion in salt, and occasional engine/electronics codes.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255 ID Open | 25' 0" (7.62 m) | 8' 0" (2.54 m) | 4' 1" (1.25 m) | - | - |
| 255 Open ID | 25' 0" (7.62 m) | 8' 0" (2.54 m) | 4' 1" (1.25 m) | - | - |
| 255 Open ID | 25' 0" (7.62 m) | 8' 0" (2.54 m) | 4' 1" (1.25 m) | - | - |
| 255 G Jet Boat | 25' 0" (7.62 m) | 8' 0" (2.54 m) | 4' 1" (1.25 m) | 28 kn / 40 kn | - |

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