Description The 2002 Chaparral 230 SSI offers a compelling mix of performance and comfort for enthusiasts of bowrider vessels. Measuring 23 feet in length with a beam of 8 feet 6 inches, this model promises stability on the water while accommodating family and friends with ease. With its Mercruiser 5.0L EFI Alpha sterndrive engine delivering 265 HP, the craft provides sufficient power for a variety of marine activities, ensuring both excitement and reliability. A dry weight of 4,185 pounds and a draft of 36 inches when down attribute to its solid build and responsive handling. The boat's 72-gallon fuel capacity allows for extended journeys without frequent refueling stops, and the 21 degrees deadrise hull design ensures a smooth ride, cutting comfortably through waves. The Chaparral 230 SSI sports a classic black and white exterior with a sophisticated tan interior, complemented by newer snap-in carpet for added convenience and style. Notable features include a porta-potty for longer outings, a bimini top for shade, snap-on covers for storage, and an extended swim platform to enhance leisure and access around the water. This used bowrider is a well-rounded choice for those seeking a blend of functionality and pleasure in their boating adventures.