2002 Triton TR-21 Boat in Mooresville, NC 28117 US

$19,995

Used
builtBuilt in 2002
Year the boat was built
model

TR-21

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yamaha)

Engine type and count
length

21 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
21ft
Length Overall
21ft
Beam
7.83ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
VX250TLRB 2-Stroke
Total Power
250hp
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Price History

DateEventPrice
10/13/26Initial price$19,995

Contact Foothills Marine, Inc. - Lake Norman

1199 River Highway, Mooresville, NC, 28117

Triton TR-21: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Trayton TX-21 X-Series is a 21-foot dual-console boat engineered for both freshwater and saltwater fishing. Designed with a focus on performance, style, and safety, this model features an all-composite hull with a limited lifetime warranty and a Vortex hull design that enhances handling and reduces backwash during throttle down. Its saltwater-friendly construction and versatile features make it suitable for competitive freshwater tournaments as well as saltwater excursions.

Exterior Design and Deck Layout

The TX-21 offers ample casting space with a large bow deck equipped with a solid trolling system that includes recessed foot controls to minimize deck clutter. Rod management is well thought out, featuring rod straps for securing rods during transit, a port rod locker capable of holding 12 rods, and a spacious starboard locker for additional gear. The center storage boxes and under-step compartments provide further storage solutions. Pop-up cleats around the boat help keep fishing lines clear and snag-free. The stern casting deck rivals the bow in size and includes port and starboard livewells and baitwells, as well as a large access panel with sliding pans for battery charger and battery maintenance.

Helm and Controls

The helm station is ergonomically designed with touchpad controls and well-arranged gauges, leaving space for a flat panel display. Hydraulic steering offers smooth handling, complemented by wheel-mounted controls for the jack plate and engine trim. The buddy pod adjacent to the helm features a running rod rack, a large glove box, and comfortable seating, enhancing convenience and functionality during fishing operations.

Power and Performance

Powered by Mercury's Opti-Max 225 engine, the TX-21 benefits from advanced fuel efficiency and performance technologies. The Opti-Max series boasts a 45% improvement in fuel economy over traditional two-stroke engines, aided by a 3-liter fuel system that delivers an 80-psi air-fuel mixture directly into the combustion chamber. The engine also incorporates the 038 Motorola control module for enhanced performance and smart craft capabilities. During testing, the boat accelerated out of the hole in 6.7 seconds and reached cruising speed of 30 mph in 8.9 seconds, despite being fully loaded. The optimal cruising speed was identified at 3,000 rpm, achieving 29.3 mph with a fuel burn of 6.1 gallons per hour, resulting in a range of approximately 242 miles. The top speed recorded was 67.9 mph at 5,700 rpm, with a range of 151 miles.

Handling and Safety

The TX-21 demonstrated confident handling characteristics, with only a slight tendency to veer left on takeoff, which was attributed to operator inexperience rather than design flaws. The helm felt tight but secure, even while wearing a flotation coat, providing a safe and comfortable driving experience. Safety features such as the retractable boarding ladder enhance accessibility and overall user safety.

Conclusion

The Trayton TX-21 X-Series combines innovative hull design, efficient powertrain technology, and practical fishing features to deliver a versatile and capable fishing platform. Its thoughtful layout, ample storage, and advanced controls make it well suited for serious anglers targeting big waters and big fish. The boat’s performance and safety features were validated through testing, positioning it as a strong contender in the dual-console fishing boat category.

Rating: 4.2 out of 5

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