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2011 Bayliner 160 BR Sold Boat in Palmetto Bay, FL US

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160 BR

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Price$14,500$14,477$14,995$14,000$15,000$13,995
LocationPalmetto BayLake PlacidLeesburgSarasotaFort LauderdaleLongwood
Nominal Length16'24'24'22'24'16'
Draft39'-----
Engine Make---VolvoMercury-
Total Engine Power---260 hp260 hp-
Days on Market454647193524826
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Nominal Length
16ft
Length Overall
16ft
Beam
7ft
Max Draft
39ft
Dry Weight
1289lb
Fuel Tanks
18gal
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Bayliner 160 BR: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Boat Test Review on BoatTest.com

Overview

The Bayliner 160 Bow Rider is a compact, user-friendly 16-foot boat designed for ease of operation and low maintenance. It is particularly suited for beginners or those seeking a forgiving and manageable boating experience. With a focus on simplicity and functionality, this model offers essential features without overwhelming complexity.

Exterior Design and Deck Layout

The Bayliner 160 features a modest beam of 7 feet, 2 inches and a shallow draft of 2 feet, 7 inches, making it suitable for a variety of water conditions. The cockpit spans five feet, seven inches across, providing comfortable seating arrangements including dual bucket seats on the port side and a three-person bench seat aft. Storage is limited but practical, with two compartments under the seats and additional storage accessible by lifting the bench seat. The transom is equipped with dual swim platforms, a flip-down swim ladder, and a grab rail to facilitate water access. Fuel is supplied via an 18-gallon tank with a convenient fill point at the transom.

Helm and Controls

The helm is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring dual free gauges with chrome bezels that display fuel and voltage levels. Engine oil pressure and temperature are monitored through alarms integrated with the outboard motor rather than dedicated gauges. The control panel includes circuit breakers for ignition, horn, anchor, and navigation lights, arranged for easy access. Steering is managed via a rack and pinion system, though the helm lacks a tilt wheel. The horn is conveniently positioned on the port side near the ignition switch.

Power and Performance

Powered by a standard 60-horsepower Mercury four-stroke outboard engine, the Bayliner 160 delivers a top speed of 33.8 miles per hour. Cruising at 4,000 RPM yields a speed of 21.6 miles per hour while consuming only 2.5 gallons of fuel per hour, translating to an impressive fuel efficiency of 8.6 miles per gallon. With its 18-gallon fuel capacity, the boat can sustain this cruising speed for approximately seven hours. Handling is notably forgiving; the boat remains stable and controlled even during aggressive maneuvers. Attempts to maintain high speed through sharp turns result in natural speed reduction due to propeller ventilation, enhancing safety. The only minor issue observed was occasional throttle creep, easily corrected by a tension adjustment.

Conclusion

The Bayliner 160 Bow Rider stands out as an exceptionally easy-to-handle and low-maintenance boat, ideal for novice boaters or younger operators gaining confidence on the water. Its stable handling characteristics and straightforward controls make it a reliable choice for worry-free boating. While storage space is limited, the boat’s design prioritizes simplicity and safety, making it a practical and enjoyable vessel for recreational use.

Rating: 4.2 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2011 Bayliner 160 BR

Customers appreciate the 2011 Bayliner 160 BR for its versatility and user-friendly design

Many highlight its spacious bowrider layout, which comfortably accommodates family and friends for a day on the water. The boat's reliable performance and smooth handling make it ideal for both beginners and experienced boaters. Owners also praise the ample storage compartments and practical seating arrangements, enhancing convenience during outings. Overall, the 2011 Bayliner 160 BR is valued for delivering an enjoyable and affordable boating experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2011 Bayliner 160 BR is a popular bowrider known for its versatility and value. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Affordable Pricing: Offers great value for a quality family boat.

Spacious Layout: Seating for up to six people with comfortable bow and cockpit areas.

Easy Handling: Lightweight and maneuverable, making it ideal for beginners.

Versatile Use: Suitable for water sports, cruising, and fishing.

Reliable Engine Options: Comes with dependable outboard or sterndrive powerplants.

Good Storage: Ample compartments for gear and personal items.

Cons

Limited Cabin Space: No enclosed cabin, which reduces shelter options.

Basic Features: Lacks some modern amenities found in newer models.

Moderate Performance: Not designed for high-speed boating or rough waters.

Limited Upgrade Options: Fewer customization features compared to larger models.

Smaller Size: May feel cramped with larger groups or extended trips.

Made For

The 2011 Bayliner 160 BR is ideal for small families, couples, or individuals looking for an affordable, versatile, and easy-to-handle bowrider. It’s perfect for those who enjoy day cruising, water sports, or relaxing on the water in a compact and comfortable boat. Its size and design make it great for beginners as well as experienced boaters seeking a reliable vessel for lakes, rivers, and calm coastal waters.

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