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About the 2013 Chaparral 257 SSX

The incredible 257 SSX represents Chaparral's next generation in luxury family bowriders. Step onboard and feel your cares fade away. The eye appeal is simply stunning. Chaparral's all new vinyl wrapped dash mixes classic elegance mixed with high tech innovation. In the cockpit, comfort never looked so inviting. A patent pending transitional lounge opens up all kinds of entertainment opportunities. Go from sport cruiser to entertainment bowrider with ease. Aft, engineered with innovative dual lounges, the seat effortlessly "switches" from sport boat cruiser to the ultimate in sun worship. Everywhere you look, the difference is in the details. Endless storage puts an end to onboard clutter. Aft, the center walk thru design is an open invitation for family fun. Chaparral 257 SSX...as close to heaven on the water as you'll ever be.

Spec/Capacity

Hull:Fiberglass / Composite
Length:25' 6"
Beam:8' 6"
Engine Configuration:Single I/O
Engine Description:Mercury 57L 350 Mag B3 300hp
Total or Max HP:430
Hours:0
Fuel:Gasoline
Fuel Capacity:72 Gal
Water Capacity:13.5 Gal

Standard Features

Optional Features

Cockpit

  • Enclosed Fiberglass Head Compartment with Lockable Fiberglass Door
  • Hanging Storage Rod
  • Head Storage Cabinet
  • Opening Port Light with Screen
  • Porta-Pottie
  • Solid Surface Counter Top with Sink, Pull-Out Sprayer, and Mirror

COCKPIT

  • Bow Cushions - Hinged with Molded Storage Compartment Underneath
  • Bow Ice Chest (Insulated) with Overboard Drain
  • Cockpit Drainage System (CDS) with Self Bailing Fiberglass Liner
  • Cockpit Table with Dedicated Storage and Side Mount Bases in Cockpit and Bow
  • Custom Interior - Vinyl Wrapped Fiberglass Side Panels
  • Custom "Transition Lounge Seat", Slides to Create L-Shaped Aft Seating and Pivots to Create Dinette Seating. "Patent Pending"
  • DC Power Plug
  • Diamond Pattern Non-Skid - Exclusive
  • Dura-Flex Suspension Pedestal Seats with Logo Badging
  • Electrical Connectors Triple O-Ring Sealed and Water Tight
  • Fiberglass Bowrider Area
  • Starboard Bench Seat with Hinged Cushion and Dedicated Storage for 36 Quart Cooler
  • Interior Color Packages: Sand or Graphite
  • Lighting in Cockpit, Console Storage, Engine Compartment and Swim Platform
  • Lockable Woodgrain Glove Box Frame and Door
  • Molded-In Helm Footrest
  • Premium Bucket Seats with Exclusive Seat Controls
  • Premium Expanded Cockpit Vinyl with Nano-Block Stain Resistant Topcoat
  • Premium Sound System Includes: AM/FM CD Player, MP3 Jack, Remote Control and Display (Compatible For Sirius Satellite)
  • Pressurized Fresh Water System (Head)
  • RTM Molded Storage Lid
  • Sirius Satellite Tuner and Antenna (N/A International)
  • Stainless Steel Bow Rails
  • Stainless Steel Cockpit Grab Handles
  • Stainless Steel Cup Holders
  • StarLite Seat Bases with Flow Foam
  • Storage in Floor with Protective Matting
  • Storage Under Starboard Console with Protective Matting
  • U-Shaped Aft Cockpit Seating that Incorporates Twin "Power Ease" Seats with Chaise Lounge
  • Walk-Thru Bow Close-Off Door
  • Water Resistant Speakers with Stainless Steel Grills
  • Wraparound Stainless Steel Walk-Through Windshield with Custom Supports
  • Windshield Wiper (Starboard)

DASH

  • Custom Hand Wrapped Helm Consoles with Stainless Steel Accents
  • Custom Leather Steering Wheel with Protective Cover
  • Emergency Shut Down Switch
  • Full Digital Instrumentation with (Fog Resistant), Custom Aluminum Faces and Stainless Steel Bezels
  • Grounding Bars - Engine and Dash
  • Instrument Dimmer Switch
  • Loom Wrapped Wiring
  • Power Assisted Steering with Tilt Wheel
  • Stainless Steel Panels with Illuminated Switches and Water Resistant DC Breakers
  • Wood Accessory Panels

UTILITY

  • 100% Perma Panel Marine Coring (Lifetime Warranty)
  • Aluminum Fuel Tank
  • Bow Rope and Anchor Locker
  • Battery On/Off Switch
  • Battery Tray
  • Bilge Blower
  • Bilge Pump - Automatic
  • Brass Threaded Garboard Drain Plug
  • Electric Engine Compartment Hatch Lifts
  • Electric Horn
  • Extended V-Plane Hull
  • Jump Start System
  • Large Stainless Steel Transom Grabrail with Integral Ski Tow
  • Lifetime Limited Hull Warranty
  • Navigational Lights
  • NMMA Certified
  • Premium Hydropel Resin
  • PVC Rubrail with Stainless Steel Insert
  • Stainless Steel Hardware, Including Large Bow and Stern Eyes, Pull-Up Cleats (6) and Flush Pull Latches
  • Stainless Steel, Four-Step, Hideaway Boarding Ladder for the Bow and Stern
  • Stainless Steel Thru-Hull Fittings (Electro Polished)
  • Three Blade Stainless Steel Props

ACTIVITY

  • Integrated Fiberglass Swim Platform

CANVAS

  • Color Coordinated Bimini Top with Windscreen and Boot (Sunbrella) (Black, Blue, Linen Tweed or Red)

COLOR

  • Color Selection for Wide Band Gelcoat (Black, Blue, Teak or Roulette Red)

Engines

  • Mercury 5.7L 350 Mag B3 300hp
  • Mercury 5.7L 350 Mag (Catalyst) B3 300hp
  • Mercury 5.7L 350 Mag DTS B3 300hp
  • Mercury 5.7L 350 Mag DTS (Catalyst) B3 300hp
  • Mercury 6.2L 377 Mag B3 320hp
  • Mercury 6.2L 377 Mag (Catalyst) B3 320hp
  • Mercury 6.2L 377 Mag DTS B3 320hp
  • Mercury 6.2L 377 Mag DTS (Catalyst) B3 320hp
  • Mercury 8.2L Mag B3X 380hp
  • Mercury 8.2L Mag (Catalyst) B3X 380hp
  • Mercury 8.2L Mag DTS (Catalyst) B3X 380hp
  • Mercury 8.2L Mag DTS B3X 380hp
  • Mercury 8.2L Mag HO (Catalyst) B3X 430hp
  • Mercury 8.2L Mag HO DTS (Catalyst) B3X 430hp
  • Mercury 8.2L Mag HO DTS B3X 430hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-300 DP 300hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-300 EVC DP 300hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-300C (Catalyst) DP 300hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-300C EVC (Catalyst) DP 300hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-320 DP 300hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-320 EVC DP 320hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-320C (Catalyst) DP 320hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-320C EVC (Catalyst) DP 320hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-380C (Catalyst) DP 380hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-380C EVC DP 380hp
  • Volvo V8L V8-380C EVC (Catalyst) DP 380hp

Packages

  • Premium Package Premium Package Includes: Docking Lights (2) Pull-Up Cleats for Swim Platform and Bow Scuff Plate

Canvas

  • Canvas Package Side & Aft Curtains w/ Storage Bag (Subrella)
  • Cockpit & Bow Cover (Sunbrella)
  • Cockpit & Bow Cover with Arch (Sunbrella)
  • Mooring Cover

Cockpit

  • Filler Cushion Package Includes: Bow Filler Cushion and Aft Lounge Walk-thru Filler Cushion
  • Interior- Graphite
  • Interior- Sand
  • Premium Sound Upgrade w/ Amp & Subwoofer
  • Snap-in Carpet
  • Stainless Steel Transom Shower
  • Swim Platform Logo Mat

Dash

  • Garmin 720 S GPS Chartplotter

Cabin & Head

  • Pump-out Porta-Pottie
  • VHT Vacuflush System
  • VHT Vacuflush System w/Macerator Chaparral Assumes no Liability for the Legality of the Overboard Discharge System. Owners should verify with State & Local Authorities prior to purchase.

Utility

  • Anchor-Galvanized
  • Dual Battery Setup with Crossover Switch
  • Fire Extinguishing System Automatic/Manual
  • Quick & Quiet Thru-hull Exhaust (Volvo Catalyst) Chaparral Assumes no Liability for the Legality of the Exhaust System. Owners Should Verify with State and Local Authorities Prior to Purchase.
  • Quick & Quiet Thru-hull Exhaust(Mercury Catalyst) Chaparral Assumes no Liability for the Legality of the Exhaust System. Owners Should Verify with State and Local Authorities Prior to Purchase.
  • Radar Arch - Aluminum - Black
  • Radar Arch - Aluminum- White
  • Transom Tilt Switch And Stereo Remote
  • Trim Tabs with Indicator Lights

Activity

  • Air Pump
  • Underwater Lights 2 Each- Blue LED
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