
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the YAMAHA SX230 for sale – a versatile boat from the Japanese brand Yamaha, known for high reliability, excellent handling, and an affordable price. This model is suitable for family outings, fishing, water tours, and active water activities. The durable fiberglass hull, spacious deck, and comfortable cockpit make the SX230 a versatile choice for sea adventure enthusiasts.
Our broker will help you select the best YAMAHA SX230 option, conduct a detailed condition check of the boat, organize a water test drive, verify documentation, and provide legal support for the transaction. We work with trusted listings and guarantee transparency at every stage of the purchase.
The YAMAHA SX230 is classified as a motorboat for active recreation. It is a single-deck vessel without a flybridge but features a Bimini top for sun protection. There is no cabin – all space is dedicated to comfortable passenger seating.
The boat is built on a durable fiberglass hull, ensuring stability on water and long-lasting performance. The model was produced in the 2000s and is now primarily available on the used market in good condition.
The SX230 is part of Yamaha's sport and recreational boat series, combining Japanese assembly technology, fuel-efficient engines, and thoughtful ergonomics. The Jet Drive system provides maneuverability and safety, especially in shallow waters.
Popular alternatives: Boston Whaler 230 Outrage– focused on fishing but less versatile;Chaparral 230 SUNCOAST– similar in size but with a different layout;Everglades 230 CC– a professional fishing platform;Chaparral 244 Surf– more suitable for water sports;Boston Whaler 210 Montauk– more compact but less comfortable.
The YAMAHA SX230 outperforms competitors with its balanced characteristics, parts availability, ease of maintenance, and adaptability to various usage scenarios.
The YAMAHA SX230 is designed for comfortable water recreation. Two engines with a combined power of about 320 hp allow speeds up to 45 knots. The Jet Drive system has no protruding propeller, making the boat safe for swimming and suitable for shallow waters.
The spacious cockpit with soft seating, a stereo system, and storage space for gear makes outings enjoyable. The Bimini top provides shade, and the stable hull ensures a smooth ride even in choppy conditions.
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Similar Yamaha models: YAMAHA 242 Limited S,YAMAHA 242X,YAMAHA AR190,YAMAHA SX240 HO,YAMAHA 252 SD
The YAMAHA SX230 occupies the niche of versatile recreational boats. Let's compare it with popular models from the brand.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max. speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YAMAHA SX230 | 23 | 320 | 45 | 8 | no cabin | Versatile recreation, cruising |
| YAMAHA 242 Limited S | 24 | 360 | 50 | 10 | no cabin | Sports entertainment |
| YAMAHA AR190 | 19 | 180 | 40 | 6 | no cabin | Compact cruising |
| YAMAHA 252 SD | 25 | 380 | 48 | 10 | 1 cabin | Family cruising |
| YAMAHA FSH 255 SPORT E | 25 | 300 | 42 | 8 | no cabin | Fishing and recreation |
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Are used YAMAHA SX230 boats reliable?Yes, thanks to quality assembly and a strong hull, these boats maintain their technical condition for a long time. It's important to check the maintenance history and engine condition.
Is the SX230 suitable for fishing?Yes, the model has enough space for fishing gear and is stable on water. Additional rod holders can be installed if desired.
Is it difficult to find parts?Parts for Yamaha are available in many regions, and the engines and Jet Drive systems are well-known to service centers.
What is the actual cost of ownership?Fuel and seasonal maintenance costs are moderate for a boat of this class. The SX230 is more fuel-efficient than many propeller-driven counterparts.
Can the boat be used in saltwater?Yes, the hull and engines are corrosion-resistant. It is recommended to rinse the systems after use in the sea.

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