Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe 260 SXOfromSEA RAYbrings dayboat versatility to themotor yachtsegment, riding on a resilientfiberglass-and-plastic hull. Represented by Shestakov Yacht Sales and broker Andrey Shestakov, this 28-foot platform prioritizes straightforward operation and practical onboard capacities.
Selecting a 260 SXO
If you’re seeking a compact, easy-to-own motor yachtfor day cruising and waterside enjoyment, the260 SXOstands out for its single-engine simplicity and efficient layout. Clients who value low-maintenance materials and confident handling will appreciate itsfiberglass-and-plastic constructionand proven outboard propulsion bySEA RAY’s longtime partner, MERCURY. Shestakov Yacht Sales, led by Andrey Shestakov, can help you assess fit, timing, and availability.
Features of the Model
- 28 ft LOA and 8 ft beam for easy trailering and marina maneuvering.
- Single MERCURY outboard for simple upkeep and confident performance on unleadedfuel.
- Robust fiberglass-and-plastichull with a fiberglass deck for straightforward cleaning and care.
- Practical onboard capacities for day outings, including dedicated fuel and fresh water tanks.
- Supported worldwide by Shestakov Yacht Sales and broker Andrey Shestakov for purchase and logistics.
Technical Specifications
- Builder: SEA RAY
- Model: 260 SXO
- Category: motor yacht
- Hull material: fiberglass and plastic
- Deck material: Fiberglass
- Hull configuration: Other
- LOA: 28 ft (8.53 m)
- Beam: 8 ft (2.59 m)
- Draft (min/max): 5.184 ft (1.58 m) / 8.76 ft (2.67 m)
- Engines: 1 x MERCURY, Outboard, Unleaded
- Fuel capacity: 75 gal
- Water capacity: 14 gal
Pricing and Ordering
For current pricing, build slots, and brokerage opportunities on the 260 SXObySEA RAY, contact Shestakov Yacht Sales and broker Andrey Shestakov. Our team will outline availability windows, discuss suitable specifications, and coordinate inspections, surveys, and delivery tailored to your timeline.
Questions and Answers
Q: What is the classof the260 SXO? A: It is amotor yachtfromSEA RAYbuilt on a durablefiberglass and plasticplatform.
Q: What are the key dimensions(LOA and beam)? A: TheLOAis 28 ft (8.53 m) and thebeamis 8 ft (2.59 m).
Q: What is the enginesetup andfueltype? A: The boat uses 1 x MERCURYOutboardrunning onunleadedfuel.
Q: What are the capacitiesforfuelandwater? A: Fuel capacity is 75 gal, and fresh water capacity is 14 gal.
Q: How do I start the orderingprocess and checkavailability? A: Reach out to Shestakov Yacht Sales and broker Andrey Shestakov forpricing,availability, and next steps on the260 SXObySEA RAY.
Owner Experience Review
Market commentary positions the 260 SXOas a roomy bowrider for family day cruising, watersports towing, and relaxed time at anchor. The layout emphasizes a spacious bow and cockpit with dedicated tables, and many listings note an optional vacuum-flush head. Comfort and entertainment bundles—premium audio, inductive charging, and RGBW lighting—are commonly advertised, aligning with the upscale interior finishes sellers highlight.
On the water, listings and dealer walkarounds describe confident, stable handling for a 26' bowrider and brisk acceleration with single 300–400 HP outboard options. That performance picture is encouraging, but owner-to-owner sea-keeping reports are still sparse; most observations today come from dealer and broker sources because this is a recent SEA RAYvariant.
From a care standpoint, ownership centers on single-outboard maintenance with routine service and typical outboard-owner tasks. Brokerages frequently show low engine hours and do not report recurring model-specific issues, yet long-term failure and trend data for the 260 SXOremain limited at this stage.
Pros and Cons
- Pro: Spacious bow and cockpit seating with dedicated tables suit family day cruising and at-anchor entertaining.
- Pro: Brisk acceleration and confident handling with single 300–400 HP outboard options.
- Pro: Optional vacuum-flush head and commonly listed comfort bundles (premium audio, inductive charging, RGBW lighting) raise onboard comfort.
- Con: Independent, long-term owner feedback on the 260 SXOis limited, with most commentary coming from dealer and broker listings.
- Con: Owner-reported sea-keeping in rougher conditions is not widely documented yet.
- Con: Model-specific long-term maintenance trends remain unclear given the 260 SXO’s recent introduction.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260 SXO | 28' 0" (8.53 m) | 8' 0" (2.59 m) | 5' 2" (1.58 m) – 8' 9" (2.67 m) | - | - |
| Sundancer 320 OB | 34' 0" (10.36 m) | 10' 0" (3.18 m) | 11' 6" (3.50 m) | - | - |
| 240 Sundeck | 26' 0" (8.03 m) | 8' 0" (2.59 m) | 11' 3" (3.42 m) | - | - |
| 270 SLX | 28' 0" (8.53 m) | 8' 0" (2.69 m) | 6' 10" (2.08 m) | - | - |
| 500 Sundancer | 53' 0" (16.26 m) | 15' 0" (4.65 m) | 13' 5" (4.08 m) – 14' 3" (4.33 m) | - | - |
| SPX 210 OB | 21' 0" (6.40 m) | 8' 0" (2.56 m) | - | - | - |
| 390 Motor Yacht | 41' 0" (12.72 m) | 14' 0" (4.34 m) | 9' 10" (3 m) | - | - |
| 44 Sedan Bridge | 44' 0" (13.44 m) | 14' 0" (4.34 m) | 12' 0" (3.67 m) | - | - |
| 350 Sundancer | 35' 0" (10.82 m) | 11' 0" (3.50 m) | - | - | - |
| 450 Express Bridge | 51' 0" (15.65 m) | 14' 0" (4.47 m) | 11' 3" (3.42 m) | - | - |
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