The 2026 Sea Ray SLX 280 Outboard is a 28-foot fiberglass sports cruiser built for high performance and entertaining. Twin Mercury 250 Verado outboard engines deliver 500 horsepower total, paired with Joystick Piloting for precise control and a SmartCraft Digital Throttle & Shift system. The boat features a Dynamic Running Surface option for smooth, efficient operation across varied water conditions.
The layout centers on a spacious bow area with U-shaped seating ideal for socializing, while the expanded cockpit offers plush seating and integrated storage throughout. A next-generation Power Tower is available as an optional upgrade, featuring a canvas top with extendable sunshade and swiveling wakeboard racks for watersports access. The single head serves the basic sanitation needs.
Technology on board includes a Dual Digital Dash with Simrad touchscreen displays and Mercury Marine engine monitoring, plus a Fusion stereo system for audio entertainment. VesselView Mobile app connectivity allows remote system monitoring. LED lighting throughout the boat, including optional RGB-W color-changing lights, rounds out the modern equipment package.
Length
28.00 FT
Beam
9.00 FT
Draft
2.92 FT
Weight
8,053 LBS
Material
Fiberglass
Cabins
0
Heads
1
Engines
2
Engine Make
MERCURY
Engine Model
WHT 250 JPO
Power
2 x NaN HP
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel
135 GAL
Water
20 GAL