As a boating enthusiast, I could not resist the opportunity to review the Bennington Pontoon Boat R Series 25 RFBWA 2022, a gem from the famed dealers, the Bennington Pontoon Boats 2022. This vessel is an example of supreme craftsmanship with an excellent blend of style, comfort, and unrivaled performance, a testament to why it rightly belongs in the esteemed category of Pontoon Boats.
The 2022 Bennington Pontoon Boat R Series 25 RFBWA is a literal paradise on water with its luxurious and sleek design. The interior is tastefully done with stainless steel and woodgrain accents throughout, lending an air of sophistication and elegance that can leave any boater astounded. On a more practical note, the boat has a self-draining bench seat cooler, restyled V2 Pure Comfort Reclining Captains Chair, wireless phone charger, and a waste container that cater to your every need while on a voyage.
Sound is an integral part of any boating experience, and the lighted kicker speakers provide an immersive auditory experience. Coming to the technical aspects, the boat is equipped with a 37-gallon fuel tank, which offers a usable capacity of 35.2 gallons. The Captain’s chair features a full recline making it extremely comfortable for long journeys. To add, the Simtex Vinyl Upholstery imparts a stylish look and easy maintenance, embodying luxury all around.
The boat’s exterior is just as impressive as its interior, with 25" pontoons, anodized raised rails, full length extruded anodized skirting and Dimensional chrome logos. Its stainless-steel cleats and corner castings are sturdy and add to the overall robust structure. The LED docking lights with stainless steel light housings, are a stylish and practical addition that further sophisticate this exemplary craft.
The console features are quite impressive as well with a fiberglass body integrated with the starboard bow chaise lounge, a Striker 4 fish graph, and a Rockford Fostgate PMX - (2) all-in-one stereo system. Surely, the Bennington Pontoon Boat R Series 25 RFBWA 2022 does not skimp on the technological front.
As for the performance, the hull weighs around 4154 lbs with a maximum horsepower of 450 HP – all these coupled with a fuel capacity of 35.2 gallons ensure efficiency and a high-performance rate. The fact that it permits up to 15 people just adds icing to the cake, making it a go-to choice for a marine party or simply, a get-together.
With Bennington's monumental effort in creating a pontoon boat with first-class design and expert craftsmanship, one can’t help but fall in love with this majestic beast of the waters. The Bennington Pontoon Boat R Series 25 RFBWA 2022 is thus not merely a boat, but a statement of luxury and high performance on water.
LOA: 27' 3"
Pontoon Length: 25' 4"
Deck Length: 27' 1"
Beam: 8' 6"
Pontoon Diameter: 25"
Engine Configuration: Single Outboard
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Fuel Capacity: 35.2
ESP Performance Package (25" transom)
Person Capacity: 15 People
Hull Weight (no engine): 4,154 lbs
Maximum HP: 450 HP
Pontoon Gauge: 0.1
ESP Performance Package .125 (25" transom)
Person Capacity: 15 People
Hull Weight (no engine): 4,154 lbs
Maximum HP: 450 HP
Pontoon Gauge: 0.125
STANDARDS
INTERIOR
Self-Draining Bench Seat Cooler
Restyled V2 Pure Comfort Reclining Captains Chair
Stainless Steel and Woodgrain Accents Throughout
37 Gallon Fuel Tank, 35.2 Gallon Usable Capacity
Stereo Remote
Two-Tone Vinyl Furniture
Mega Pan Fuel System
RGB Lighted Kicker Speakers
Simtex Vinyl Upholstery
Fiberglass Fastback Aft with Rear Facing Speakers, aft stereo remote and Stainless Steel Gate
(2) USB Charge Station with Volt Meter; (1) USB with Quick Charge 3.0 and (1) USB-C Port
Wireless Phone Charger in Starboard Bow Bench Chaise Arm
Bamboo Vinyl Flooring
Fire Extinguisher
Captain and Co-Captain Seating (2 Pure-Comfort Reclining Helm Chairs with Integrated Headrests)
Powder Coated Seat Hinges
Stainless Steel Cupholders
Waste Container
EXTERIOR
25" Pontoons
Anodized Raised Rails
Custom Bennington Stainless Steel Cleats
Dimensional Chrome Logos and Badge
Enhanced LED Docking Lights with Stainless Steel Light Housings
Extended Aft Deck with Wide Tread Telescoping Ladder and Stainless Steel Boarding Handles
Full Length Extruded Anodized Skirting
Heavy Duty Rub Rail
Midship Spring Line Mooring Eyes
Stainless Steel Cleats and Corner Castings
Stainless Steel Deck Bolts (Fanged Elevator Bolts secured with Stainless Steel Nylock Nut.)
Streamline Rail System
Surlast Mooring Cover
Flush Bow Deck
Side Mount Pre-Rigging System
18" Stern Deck
Mooring Cover Quick Clips
Full Height Panels
Extruded Splash Guards
Rounded Solid Keels
Deluxe Folding Open Sport Arch with Gas Assist
Tapered Bow Deck
.250" Thick Bow and Stern Cross Channels
CONSOLE FEATURES
1 Piece Fiberglass Body Integrated with Starboard Bow Chaise Lounge
Console Footrest
Custom Wheel with Zebrawood Slate Accents and Etched Center Cap
Fiberglass Door with easy open and close Stainless Steel Hinges and Latch
Illuminated Rocker Switches with Dash Mounted Breakers and Master Power Switch
Tilt Steering
Dual Console with Low Profile Windshield and Integrated Foot Rest
Striker 4 Fish Graph
Rockford Fostgate PMX - (2) All in One Stereo System
Port Gate Glide/Gate Stop