Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the Chaparral 246 SSi for sale – a dynamic and stylish boat from the American manufacturer Chaparral, known for advanced technology, high build quality, and well-thought-out solutions for active water recreation.
Our broker will help you choose the best Chaparral 246 SSi option, conduct a full technical inspection, organize sea trials, check documentation and maintenance history, handle price negotiations, and provide legal support for the transaction.
The Chaparral 246 SSi belongs to the category of sport boats. It is an open boat for active recreation, designed for high-speed cruising and water entertainment.
Key features of the model include a fiberglass hull, a spacious cockpit area, a bimini top for sun protection, and a single deck. It lacks a flybridge and cabin, emphasizing its sporty character and maximizing space for guests.
The Chaparral 246 SSi was produced in past years, so pre-owned options are mainly available on the market. It is a popular model in the SSi (Sport Sterndrive Inboard) lineup, combining aggressive design, high performance, and passenger comfort. Its well-thought-out construction is ideal for family outings, water sports, and gatherings with friends.
Popular alternatives: Boston Whaler 230 Outrage– offers enhanced seaworthiness;Grady-White 230 Fisherman– focused on fishing;Sea Ray 230 Sundeck– more oriented toward comfortable relaxation;Regal 2300 ESX Bowrider– similar class but with a focus on entertainment;Four Winns H230– a competitor in the family boat segment.
The Chaparral 246 SSi surpasses many counterparts with its balanced combination of sporty character, build quality, and thoughtful ergonomics, offering excellent performance and comfort.
The Chaparral 246 SSi is designed for those who value dynamics and comfort. Its hull ensures excellent handling and course stability, and a powerful engine allows for quick planing.
The spacious cockpit, with comfortable seating and easy-access transom, makes the boat ideal for swimming and water activities. The bimini top provides a comfortable relaxation area on sunny days.
Key specifications:
Similar Chaparral models: Chaparral 21 SSI,Chaparral 23 SSI,Chaparral 256 SSX,Chaparral 276 SSi,Chaparral 297 SSX
The 246 SSi occupies a niche in the Chaparral sport boat lineup. For clarity, here is a comparison with other popular models from the brand.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaparral 246 SSi | 24.5 | up to 430 | ~45 | 8-10 | no | Sport Cruising |
| Chaparral 21 SSI | 21 | up to 300 | ~40 | 6-8 | no | Sport Cruising |
| Chaparral 23 SSI | 23 | up to 380 | ~43 | 8 | 1 | Sport Cruising |
| Chaparral 256 SSX | 25.5 | up to 430 | ~46 | 10-12 | no | Sport Cruising |
| Chaparral 276 SSi | 27.5 | up to 520 | ~48 | 10-12 | 1 | Sport Cruising |
We are ready to offer you the best Chaparral 246 SSi options on the market. Our broker will handle all stages of the transaction: from search and inspection to document processing and boat handover.
Contact broker Andrey Shestakov for a consultation and to choose your ideal boat. We will provide access to exclusive offers and ensure a secure transaction.
How reliable are Chaparral boats?
Chaparral boats are renowned for their high build quality and use of modern materials. With timely maintenance, they demonstrate long service life and high reliability.
Is the 246 SSi suitable for a family with children?
Yes, thanks to its spacious and safe cockpit, as well as stable handling, this model is excellent for family recreation. The presence of a railing and convenient ladder makes swimming easier.
What should I pay attention to when buying a pre-owned model?
Key points: condition of the fiberglass hull for chips and cracks, maintenance history of the engine and gearbox, functionality of all electrical systems and accessories.
What engines were installed on this model?
Typically, these are powerful sterndrive engines from Mercruiser or Volvo Penta, with up to 430 hp, providing the boat with excellent dynamic performance.
Is it possible to store the boat on a trailer?
Yes, due to its size and weight, the Chaparral 246 SSi can be transported and stored on a suitable trailer, offering flexibility in choosing a mooring location.
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