
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the Chaparral 21 SSI for sale - a compact and dynamic sport boat for active cruising from the American manufacturer Chaparral, known for its reliability, thoughtful ergonomics, and high build quality. The model is ideal for active water recreation.
Our broker will help you select a Chaparral 21 SSI, conduct a full technical inspection, arrange a test drive, check the service history and documents, and provide legal support for the transaction.
The Chaparral 21 SSI belongs to the category of sport boats. It is an open boat for active recreation, without a flybridge, with a single deck and a bimini top.
The boat features a fiberglass hull, a spacious bow area for relaxation, and an open cockpit. There is no cabin - all space is intended for passengers. The model was produced for several years and is now primarily available on the used market.
The Chaparral 21 SSI is part of the SSI (Sport Sterndrive Inboard) series - a line of sport boats with stern drive. It is a maneuverable and easy-to-handle model, well-suited for family outings, water sports, and fun with friends.
Popular alternatives: Boston Whaler 170 Montauk- more stable in waves, but less speedy;Sea Ray 210 SPX- more comfortable, but heavier;Four Winns H180- similar concept, but different layout;Glastron GT 205- sporty design, but less spacious;Rinker 232 Captiva Bowrider- larger in size, but less maneuverable.
The Chaparral 21 SSI outperforms these models with its balanced performance, quality finish, and optimal value for its class.
The Chaparral 21 SSI has compact dimensions, making it convenient for trailer transport and storage. The fiberglass hull ensures strength and durability, while the thoughtful design promotes a smooth ride and stability.
The open layout of the cockpit and bow area allows comfortable seating for up to 6-8 people. The bimini top provides shade on sunny days. The boat is equipped with engines up to 260 hp, ensuring good dynamics and speed.
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Similar Chaparral models: Chaparral 191 Suncoast,Chaparral 214 SUNESTA,Chaparral 23 SSI,Chaparral 246 SSi,Chaparral Vortex 203 VRX
The Chaparral 21 SSI occupies the niche of compact sport boats. Let's compare it with other popular models from the brand.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaparral 191 Suncoast | 19 | up to 200 | ~40 | 6 | No | Family recreation |
| Chaparral 21 SSI | 21 | up to 260 | ~45 | 6-8 | No | Sport cruising |
| Chaparral 23 SSI | 23 | up to 320 | ~48 | 8 | 1 | Sport cruising |
| Chaparral 246 SSi | 24 | up to 430 | ~50 | 10 | No | Sport cruising |
| Chaparral 276 SSI | 27 | up to 500 | ~52 | 10 | 1 | Sport cruising |
We are ready to find the best offers for you on the Chaparral 21 SSI, conduct an inspection and test drive, and ensure safe legal completion of the transaction.
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How reliable is the Chaparral 21 SSI?
The boat is known for its reliable construction and quality build. With regular maintenance, it retains its performance and appearance for many years.
Is the model suitable for learning to operate a boat?
Yes, thanks to its simple handling and compact size, the Chaparral 21 SSI is excellent for beginner boaters.
What are the maintenance costs for the boat?
Costs are moderate, including trailer storage, seasonal engine maintenance, and insurance. The absence of a cabin simplifies upkeep.
Can the boat be used for water skiing or wakeboarding?
Yes, the model has sufficient power and maneuverability for towing water skiers and wakeboarders.
What should I look for when buying a used model?
You should check the hull for damage, the service history of the engine and transmission, and the functionality of all equipment.

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