Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the Chaparral 257 SSX for sale – a sport boat from the American manufacturer Chaparral, known for high build quality, innovative technology, and excellent handling.
Our broker will help you choose the best Chaparral 257 SSX option, conduct a technical inspection, arrange a sea trial, check the service history, and provide legal support for the transaction.
The Chaparral 257 SSX is a type of sport boatin the open style. The model features a fiberglass hull, a spacious cockpit area, no flybridge, is equipped with a bimini top, and has no cabin.
Production of the model began in the 2010s and continues today, but the market is dominated by pre-owned options. The Chaparral 257 SSX is part of the SSX series, which brings together high-speed boats for active recreation with modern design and thoughtful ergonomics.
Popular alternatives: Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless– larger and more seaworthy,Regal 2800 Bowrider– with improved comfort,Formula Boats 280 Bowrider– premium execution,Cobalt R4 Outboard– high reliability,Yamaha 242X– jet propulsion system.
The Chaparral 257 SSX outperforms competitors with a balanced combination of dynamics, comfort, and affordability, offering typical American quality at an attractive price.
The Chaparral 257 SSX demonstrates excellent performance thanks to its well-thought-out hull geometry and powerful propulsion system. The open cockpit layout provides convenient passenger seating and freedom of movement.
Standard equipment includes a modern navigation panel, high-quality upholstery, a storage system, and a bimini top for sun protection. The boat is ideal for day trips, water activities, and family recreation.
Similar Chaparral models: Chaparral 256SSX,Chaparral 267 SSX OB,Chaparral 297 SSX,Chaparral 307 SSX
The Chaparral 257 SSX occupies a middle position in the brand's lineup, combining compactness with sufficient space.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max. speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaparral 216 Sunesta | 21.6 | 250-300 | 40-45 | 8 | none | Family recreation |
| Chaparral 246 SSi | 24.6 | 300-350 | 45-50 | 10 | none | Sport cruising |
| Chaparral 257 SSX | 25.7 | 350-400 | 50-55 | 10 | none | Sport cruising |
| Chaparral 276 SSi | 27.6 | 400-450 | 50-55 | 12 | 1 | Sport cruising |
| Chaparral 307 SSX | 30.7 | 450-500 | 55-60 | 12 | none | Sport cruising |
We will select the best Chaparral 257 SSX offers on the market, organize inspections and test runs, and check the technical condition and documentation.
Broker support guarantees transaction security, access to current offers, and professional consultations at all stages of acquisition.
How available is the model on the pre-owned market?
The Chaparral 257 SSX regularly appears for sale, especially in regions with a developed yachting culture. Condition varies from good to excellent.
What engines are installed on this model?
MerCruiser or Volvo Penta engines with 350-400 hp are most common, providing excellent dynamics and reliability.
Is the boat suitable for sea conditions?
Yes, the hull design allows it to perform confidently in coastal zones and on inland waters with moderate waves.
What should I look for when buying pre-owned?
It is important to check the condition of the hull, engine operation, transmission, electronics, and the presence of a service history.
Does the model hold its value?
Chaparral boats are in steady demand, and the 257 SSX is no exception – in good condition, it retains up to 70% of its value after several years of use.
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