Tiara Yachts 2000

Stock # 178547
1978 Tiara 2000 – 20 ft Classic Runabout

A rare opportunity to own a classic 1978 Tiara 2000, a 20-foot fiberglass runabout that blends vintage charm with modern updates. Tiara Yachts are well known for their solid builds, and this model has been given new life with a brand-new 225 OMC repowered engine, fresh electrical upgrades, and a dependable trailer package.

-Key Features
Brand-New Power – Repowered with a 225 OMC engine, offering reliability and strong performance.
Upgraded Electrical – New ignition and wiring installed for dependable starts and safe operation.
Classic Tiara Design – Durable fiberglass hull built to last, with the styling and lines that made Tiara a respected name in boating.
Trailer Included – Dual-axle trailer with surge brakes for safe and easy towing.
Project Potential – Upholstery needs replacement, giving the next owner the opportunity to finish the restoration to their taste.

Specifications
-Make / Model: Tiara 2000
Year: 1978
Length Overall (LOA): 20 ft
Beam: ~8 ft (estimated)
Draft: ~2.5–3 ft (estimated)
Dry Weight: ~2,500–3,000 lbs (approximate for this class)
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Engine: OMC 225 HP (brand-new repower)
Drive Type: Inboard/Outboard
Max Speed: ~35–40 knots (estimated with current power)
Cruising Speed: ~20–25 knots
Fuel Capacity: ~40–60 gallons (estimated)
Capacity: 6–8 passengers

Condition & Value
This Tiara has already had the biggest expense taken care of—a brand-new repower. With the new ignition and wiring, it’s mechanically reliable and ready to run. The dual-axle trailer with surge brakes makes transport hassle-free.
Perfect for a classic boat enthusiast looking for a reliable, stylish runabout.
With some finishing touches, such as upholstery, this boat could become a standout vintage cruiser with excellent value retention.

Summary
The 1978 Tiara 2000 is a versatile and collectible fiberglass classic with modern power and electrical upgrades. Whether you’re looking for a weekend cruiser, a project to complete, or simply a dependable boat with character, this package offers great value.