2004 Formula 260 Bowrider

$28,995

Used

Boat in Brick, NJ 08724 US

builtBuilt in 2004
Year the boat was built
model

260 Bowrider

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MERCRUISER)

Engine type and count
length

26 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
26ft
Length Overall
26ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
5ft
Max Draft
2.67ft
Drive Up Draft
1.5ft
Deadrise At Transom
22deg
Dry Weight
5250lb
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
14gal
Fuel Tanks
92gal
Holding Tanks
2.6gal
Electrical Circuit
12v
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
MERCRUISER
Engine Model
496 MAG. BRAVO 3 STERN DRIVE
Total Power
370hp
Engine Hours
400
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Cockpit Shower
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Swimming Ladder
Electric Bilge Pump
Manual Bilge Pump
Marine Head
Depthsounder
Plotter
Radio
Compass
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Vhf
Cockpit Cover
Additional Information
  • SWIM PLATFORM W/BOARDING LADDER
  • TRANSOM DOOR TO PORT
  • U-SHAPED COCKPIT SEATING AREA
  • REFRESHMENT CENTER W/SINK TO PORT
  • PORT SIDE LOUNGE SEAT
  • DOUBLE WIDE HELM/COMPANION SEAT W/FLIP UP THIGH BOLSTER
  • PORT SIDE ENCLOSED HEAD COMPARTMENT
  • MANUAL PAR MSD W/PUMP OUT
  • FILLER CUSHIONS FOR COCKPIT
  • WALK THRU WINDSHIELD
  • PORT & STARBOARD  BOW LOUNGE SEATS W/STORAGE BELOW
  • FORWARD ANCHOR LOCKER
  • BOW & COCKPIT COVER
  • WHITE GEL-COAT W/BLACK HULL GRAPHICS
  • MERCRUISER 496 MAG W/BRAVO 3 STERN DRIVE (400 HRS) 370 HP
  • POWER TRIM & TILT
  • POWER ASSIST STEERING
  • TRIM TABS
  • PRESSURE COLD WATER W/COCKPIT SHOWER
  • DUAL BATTERIES
  • VDO GAUGES
  • FUSION STEREO W/REMOTE
  • GARMIN GPS /MAP 541S
  • STANDARD HORIZON VHF RADIO 

Price History

DateEventPrice
7/11/25Initial price$28,995

Overview from around the web 2004 Formula 260 Bowrider

Customers praise the 2004 Formula 260 Bowrider for its sleek design and excellent performance on the water

Many highlight its spacious and comfortable seating, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests. Owners appreciate the boat’s smooth handling and reliable engine, which provide a fun and safe boating experience. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail are also frequently mentioned, reflecting Formula’s reputation for building durable and stylish boats. Overall, the 2004 Formula 260 Bowrider is celebrated for combining sporty aesthetics with practical features, making it a favorite among boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2004 Formula 260 Bowrider offers a blend of performance, style, and comfort, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Powerful Performance: Equipped with a robust engine, the 260 Bowrider delivers strong acceleration and smooth handling, ideal for both cruising and watersports.

Spacious Layout: The bowrider design provides ample seating in the bow area, allowing for comfortable socializing and relaxation.

Quality Build: Known for Formula’s attention to detail, the boat features high-quality materials and craftsmanship, ensuring durability and a premium feel.

Versatile Use: Suitable for a variety of activities including day cruising, waterskiing, and tubing.

Good Storage: Offers plenty of storage compartments to keep gear and personal items organized and out of the way.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: Due to its powerful engine, the 260 Bowrider can be less fuel-efficient compared to smaller or less performance-oriented boats.

Limited Cabin Space: While it has a small cuddy cabin, it may be tight for overnight stays or extended trips.

Maintenance Costs: As a premium boat, maintenance and repairs can be more costly compared to entry-level models.

Weight: The solid build contributes to a heavier boat, which might require a more robust towing vehicle.

Made For

The 2004 Formula 260 Bowrider is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value a combination of performance, style, and versatility. Ideal for families and friends looking to enjoy a day on the water, this boat offers spacious seating, smooth handling, and a sporty design that suits both leisurely cruises and water sports activities. Whether you're into wakeboarding, tubing, or simply relaxing on the lake, the Formula 260 Bowrider caters to those who want a reliable and stylish vessel for recreational boating.

Contact Brennan Boat Company, Inc.

831 Route 70 East, Brick, NJ, 08724

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