Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe 250 OSXfromChaparraldelivers the versatility of a premiummotor yachton a durablefiberglass platform, ideal for relaxed day cruising and active family time on the water. Shestakov Yacht Sales, led by broker Andrey Shestakov, will help you evaluate, source, and acquire the right boat with confidence.
Selecting a 250 OSX
Choosing the 250 OSXmeans opting for a well‑sized boat that fits a wide range of adventures. At 26 ft (8.08 m) LOA with an 8 ft (2.59 m) beam, it balances comfort with easy handling. A single Yamaha outboard running on Gas/Petrol simplifies ownership and service, while the onboard head (1) adds welcome convenience for family and guests. Built on a provenfiberglass hullwith a Fiberglass deck, it’s a practical choice for owners seeking quality and low‑maintenance materials in a modernmotor yacht. For tailored guidance, Andrey Shestakov and the team at Shestakov Yacht Sales are ready to assist with selection, viewing, and purchase.
Features of the Model
- Category: premium motor yachtfor versatile day boating
- Construction: robust fiberglass structurewith a Fiberglass deck
- Power: single Yamaha outboard; Gas/Petrol
- Comfort: 1 enclosed head for added convenience
- Draft: designed for varied coastal and inland waterways
- Built by Chaparral; model designation250 OSX
Technical Specifications
- Length Overall (LOA): 26 ft (8.08 m)
- Beam: 8 ft (2.59 m)
- Maximum Draft: 4.921 ft (1.5 m)
- Engines: 1 × Yamaha; Type: Outboard; Fuel: Gas/Petrol
- Hull: fiberglass and plastic
- Deck Material: Fiberglass
- Heads: 1
- Fuel Capacity: 60 gal
Pricing and Ordering
For current availability and pricing of the 250 OSX, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. We will coordinate viewings, negotiate on your behalf, arrange surveys, handle documentation, and manage transport and closing logistics. If you’re considering selling or trading, our team can appraise your vessel and position it effectively in the market.
Questions and Answers
Q: What type of yacht is the 250 OSX? A: It’s a premiummotor yachtconstructed on a durablefiberglass platformbyChaparral.
Q: What are the key dimensions of the 250 OSX? A: TheLOAis 26 ft (8.08 m) and thebeamis 8 ft (2.59 m), offering a balanced footprint for day cruising and harbor maneuvering.
Q: What is the engine setup and fuel type? A: The model features 1 Yamaha outboardwithGas/Petrolfuel, emphasizing simplicity and straightforward maintenance.
Q: What are the draft and onboard amenities? A: The maximum draftis 4.921 ft (1.5 m). Onboard, there is1 headfor added comfort. The hull isfiberglass and plasticwith aFiberglassdeck.
Q: How do I purchase through Shestakov Yacht Sales? A: Connect with Andrey Shestakovat Shestakov Yacht Sales forpricing,availability, guidedinspections, and end‑to‑endorderingsupport on the250 OSX.
Owner Experience Review
Owners gravitate to 250 OSXfor family day-cruising and large-bay runs, with an NMMA 13-person capacity, deeper cockpit freeboard, and seating that converts easily for lounging. In expert testing, its handling was called "impeccable" and credited toChaparral’s Extended V‑Plane, which keeps the bow settled, sharpens acceleration and turning, and helps stability; recorded results included a 5.6 s time to plane, 0–30 mph in 10.4 s, a best cruise of 27.1 mph at 3500 rpm (8.7 gph), a 47.3 mph top speed, and a minimum planing speed of 24.2 mph.
Owners who trailer appreciate the 8'6" beam and ~4,200 lb dry weight, which keep permits unnecessary and make weekend outings practical. The single outboard—tested with a 250 hp Yamaha—has plenty of pull for towing a tube, while comfort and usability are strengthened by the optional enclosed head with electric toilet, twin multifunction displays, shock‑mitigating helm seats, generous storage, twin fuel fills, and easy boarding via swim platforms and a walk‑around transom. Routine care is simplified by outboard access and freshwater flush, but testers warn to avoid E‑15 automotive fuel; as with many boats, preventive maintenance is key, and buyers of older pre‑owned Chaparralmodels are wise to commission a survey.
Pros and Cons
- Handling and ride quality are credited to Chaparral’s Extended V‑Plane, with steady tracking and confident turns.
- Spacious, convertible seating and NMMA 13-person capacity suit family day-cruising.
- Trailerable 8'6" beam and practical weight enable easy weekend outings.
- Minimum planing speed of 24.2 mph limits truly slow planing in rougher water.
- Best suited to bays, lakes, and fair-weather inlet runs rather than heavy offshore.
- Requires avoiding E‑15 automotive fuel and staying on preventive maintenance to keep systems trouble-free.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 OSX | 26' 0" (8.08 m) | 8' 0" (2.59 m) | 4' 11" (1.50 m) | - | - |
| 330 Signature Cruiser | 33' 0" (10.06 m) | 11' 0" (3.43 m) | 10' 5" (3.17 m) | 22 kn / 41 kn | - |
| H20 | 21' 0" (6.43 m) | 8' 0" (2.52 m) | - | - | - |
| 257 SSX | 25' 0" (7.80 m) | 8' 0" (2.59 m) | 2' 4" (0.70 m) | 20 kn / 51 kn | - |
| Vortex 243 VRX | 24' 0" (7.39 m) | 8' 0" (2.59 m) | 4' 1" (1.25 m) | - | - |
| 300 OSX | 30' 0" (9.30 m) | 9' 0" (2.90 m) | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | - | - |
| Signature | 31' 0" (9.45 m) | 10' 0" (3.23 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) | - | - |
| 280 OSX | 30' 0" (9.30 m) | 9' 0" (2.74 m) | 9' 10" (3 m) | - | - |
| Vortex 203 VRX | 20' 0" (6.17 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | 3' 7" (1.08 m) | 40 kn | - |
| 21 SSI | 21' 0" (6.55 m) | 8' 0" (2.54 m) | 7' 11" (2.42 m) | - | - |
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