2026 Chaparral SSX 8

The Chaparral SSX 8 is a 28-foot bowrider built for open-water cruising and watersports. The hull features a stealth gray finish with black apex striping, while the cockpit showcases a cayenne interior with premium envision marine silicone upholstery. An HTX folding hardtop tower provides weather protection and includes a ski tow and black tower inserts. Black canvas covers complete the weather protection suite.

The cockpit layout centers on a removable table with teak inlay top and side-mounted bases, complemented by snap-in SeaDek flooring. Forward seating spans the bow with a matching removable table setup. Aft, a U-shaped seating arrangement features double-arm hinged cushions, with premium bucket seats port and starboard for the helm. An Infinity power step swim platform extends the platform area, while an enclosed electric head compartment includes a vanity, sink, and opening portlight for ventilation.

Power and systems are well-equipped for extended outings. The boat carries a dual battery setup, pressure water system with stainless steel transom shower, and windlass with 250 feet of rope and 15 feet of chain. Navigation and entertainment include a Simrad NSS4 chartplotter with fish finder, engine data, and radio controls, paired with a JL Audio sound system and eight water-resistant speakers with blue LED lighting. A connectivity package supports modern electronics, and a fire extinguishing system provides safety. The helm features power-assisted steering with a tilt wheel.

Standard features include a mooring cover, black powder-coated ski tow, and stainless steel anchor. The SSX 8 carries a limited lifetime hull warranty and a five-year premium level limited component warranty.