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2016 Glastron GT 180 Sold Boat in Conroe, TX 78233 US

$23,995

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builtBuilt in 2016
Year the boat was built
model

GT 180

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (--)

Engine type and count
length

18 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Other

Hull material

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2016 Glastron GT 180
Price$23,995$23,999$23,777$24,900$24,990$23,000
LocationConroeCorpus ChristiGeorgetownLeague CityLa MarqueEastland
Nominal Length18'18'22'21'19'18'
Engine Make---Mercury-YAMAHA
Total Engine Power115 hp--115 hp-90 hp
Days on Market36649717134139
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Nominal Length
18ft
Seating Capacity
1
Hull Material
other
Engine 1
Engine Model
EVINRUDE E115 DSLAFG
Total Power
115hp
Engine Hours
173
Fuel Type
gasoline
Total Power
115.0 hp

Price History

DateEventPrice
9/11/25Initial price$23,995

Contact Premier Boating Centers - Conroe, TX

779 S Interstate 45 S, Conroe, TX, 77301

Glastron GT 180: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Boat Test Review on BoatTest.com

Overview

The Glastron GT 180 Outboard is an entry-level bow rider designed for versatile recreational boating activities such as skiing, wakeboarding, and tubing. With a length overall of 17 feet 1 inch, a beam of 7 feet 4 inches, and a draft of 28.5 inches, this compact boat offers a manageable size that is easy to trailer and transport for vacations or day trips on the water.

Exterior Design and Handling

The GT 180 features a thoughtfully designed hull that balances performance with user-friendly handling. Its slide turns are comfortable and forgiving, allowing for solid cornering without abrupt shifts that could unseat passengers. The hull design naturally bleeds off excess speed during turns, enhancing safety. The gunwale slopes downward toward the bow, which, combined with the boat's short bow length, maintains excellent forward visibility even during a 16-degree bow rise on acceleration. Seating options include a seat pole that elevates the operator for an unobstructed view over the windshield.

Power and Performance

Powered by an Evinrude E-Tech 115 two-stroke outboard engine, the GT 180 demonstrated a top speed of 42.2 miles per hour at 5,500 rpm during testing. At this speed, fuel consumption was 11.7 gallons per hour, yielding a range of approximately 175 miles. More economical cruising at 3,000 rpm produced a speed of 20.5 miles per hour with a fuel burn of 3.8 gallons per hour, extending the range to 112 miles. The boat planes quickly, reaching planing speed in four seconds and accelerating to 30 miles per hour in 10.4 seconds. Trimming the boat is straightforward and effective; adjusting the trim upward improves speed and reduces torque steer, with an optimal trim position just under the three-quarter mark. Proper trim management is essential during maneuvering to avoid premature prop ventilation.

Instrumentation and Features

Glastron equips the GT 180 with a well-organized gauge cluster mounted on burl wood panels, which minimizes glare and adds a touch of refinement. Chrome bezel Maria gauges provide clear instrumentation, with the trim gauge being particularly useful for maintaining optimal performance. The helm includes tilt steering and a wood steering wheel that complements the burl wood accents, enhancing the boat's aesthetic appeal. A practical feature unique to this model is a small, angled flat storage area designed to securely hold personal items without risk of them sliding out during operation.

Recreational Use and Versatility

The GT 180 is well-suited for a variety of water sports. While it lacks a high tow point for wakeboarding, it still generates a substantial wake that is enjoyable for wakeboarders and excellent for tubing. Its compact size and manageable weight make it easy to trailer and transport, allowing owners to take the boat to different locations with ease. Overall, the GT 180 offers a fun and convenient boating experience for families and recreational users.

Conclusion

The Glastron GT 180 Outboard is a versatile and user-friendly bow rider that combines solid performance, thoughtful design, and practical features. Its manageable size, efficient powertrain, and comfortable handling make it an attractive option for entry-level boaters interested in a range of recreational activities. The boat's attention to detail, such as the angled storage area and refined helm design, further enhance its appeal as a well-rounded package for enjoyable days on the water.

Rating: 4.2 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2016 Glastron GT 180

The 2016 Glastron GT 180 has garnered positive feedback from boat enthusiasts, with many praising its sleek design and impressive performance on the water

Customers often highlight the boat's agility and responsiveness, making it a joy to handle whether navigating calm lakes or enjoying more dynamic waters. The spacious layout and comfortable seating are also frequently mentioned, with users appreciating the ample room for family and friends, making it ideal for day outings and water sports. The well-designed storage compartments receive commendations as they contribute to the tidy appearance of the boat while allowing for easy access to gear. Moreover, customers admire the stylish aesthetics of the GT 180, which stands out on the water. The powerful engine options deliver exhilarating speeds, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and those looking to tow wakeboarders or tubers. Overall, the 2016 Glastron GT 180 is celebrated for its blend of performance, comfort, and eye-catching style, appealing to a wide range of boating enthusiasts.

Made For

The 2016 Glastron GT 180 is designed for a diverse range of boating enthusiasts, making it an excellent choice for anyone who enjoys both leisure cruising and water sports. Families will appreciate its spacious layout and comfort features, while thrill-seekers will love its sporty performance and agility on the water. Ideal for first-time boaters, the GT 180 combines user-friendly controls and stability, ensuring a confident ride for those new to boating. Its sleek design and powerful engine capability make it equally appealing to experienced sailors looking for a fun and versatile craft. Whether you’re heading out for a peaceful day on the lake, towing water skiers, or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon with friends, the Glastron GT 180 is tailored to meet a variety of aquatic adventures.

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