2025 Yamaha Boats 252XE

The 2025 Yamaha 252XE is a 24.5-foot fiberglass jet boat built around twin 1.9-liter, high-output four-cylinder four-stroke engines producing 400 combined horsepower. The boat combines watersports capability with modern onboard technology. Twin jet propulsion feeds into Yamaha's Drive Control system with throttle-by-wire, push-button start, and three-position No Wake Mode. Performance features include an articulating keel system, optimized jet nozzle positioning, integrated ballast for wake shaping, and Quiet Cruise Technology.

The layout emphasizes social seating and water access. Forward accommodations include a removable dinette table with pedestal, bow filler inserts for flexible seating, hinged seat cushions, and a walk-through bow door with stainless steel reboarding ladder. Aft, a portside entertainment area adjoins the galley with stow-in-place table and storage. Helm features tilt steering with an upgraded wheel, an adjustable captain's chair with flip-up bolster, and a passenger-side captain's chair. A dedicated enclosed head compartment and integrated removable cooler serve day-use needs.

Standard equipment spans watersports and convenience. Premium wakeboard racks and integrated tower tow hook support towable activities. An integrated ballast system enables wake management. The Connext touchscreen display manages electronics including depth finder, water temperature, fuel management, and electronic speedometer. Entertainment includes a custom-tuned Wet Sounds audio system with Bluetooth, wireless charging points, USB charge ports, and marine speakers throughout. Underwater lighting, LED accent lighting, bow reboarding ladder, and integrated swim platform finish the package. The boat ships on a painted trailer with swing-away tongue, spare tire, disk brakes, and chrome wheels.