Scout 260 Lxf
Center console (under 30 ft) · Model year 2027 · Current model source · by Scout
Key specs
- Length (LOA)26'
- Beam8' 11"
- Max horsepower450 hp
Specifications
| Length (LOA) | 26' (26 ft) source |
| Beam | 8' 11" (8.92 ft) source |
| Draft | 20 in source |
| Dry weight | 5300 lb source |
| Fuel capacity | 146.1 gal source |
| Water capacity | 19 gal source |
| Max horsepower | 450 hp source |
| Engine options | (336 kW) source |
| Air draft / bridge clearance | Not shown: Scout prints 'Bridge Clearance (aprx to t-top) 7' 11" 2.24 m'. The feet and metres don't agree (7 ft 11 in is 2.41 m; 2.24 m is 7 ft 4 in). source |
Only figures the builder publishes are shown. Missing rows were not published in the sources we checked.
Official model page on scoutboats.com
Brochures and media
- hero image (link only; © the manufacturer)
- brochure pdf (link only; © the manufacturer)
USCG recalls
No recall on the USCG recall list matches this model name. Check a specific boat's HIN with a dealer.
Questions and answers
How long is the Scout 260 Lxf?
The Scout 260 Lxf is 26' long (26 ft), per the builder's published specs. source
What is the beam of the Scout 260 Lxf?
The beam (width) is 8' 11" (8.92 ft). source
What is the maximum horsepower for the Scout 260 Lxf?
The published maximum is 450 hp. source
How many people can the Scout 260 Lxf carry?
This is not published by the builder in the sources we checked for the Scout 260 Lxf. Ask a dealer for the current figure.
How much fuel does the Scout 260 Lxf hold?
Fuel capacity is 146.1 gallons. source
How much does the Scout 260 Lxf weigh?
The published dry weight is 5,300 lb. A published dry weight does not include the fuel, water and gear you carry, so check exactly what the builder's figure covers (see the source). source
What does the Scout 260 Lxf cost?
The published price is $246,875. Dealer pricing, options, freight and taxes vary. source
Is the Scout 260 Lxf still in production?
It is listed as a current model on the builder's site. source
Will the Scout 260 Lxf fit under a bridge?
We don't show this figure for the Scout 260 Lxf because the builder's own figures don't agree: Scout prints 'Bridge Clearance (aprx to t-top) 7' 11" 2.24 m'. The feet and metres don't agree (7 ft 11 in is 2.41 m; 2.24 m is 7 ft 4 in). Ask a dealer for the current figure. source
Are there USCG recalls for the Scout 260 Lxf?
We did not find a USCG recall whose model name matches this model. That is not a guarantee: check the boat's HIN on the USCG recall list or with a dealer. source
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