2026 Sea Ray SLX 280 Outboard

The 2026 Sea Ray SLX 280 Outboard is a 28-foot fiberglass sports cruiser built for performance and open-water entertaining. Twin Mercury 250 Verado outboard engines deliver 500 horsepower total, paired with Joystick Piloting for responsive handling. The SmartCraft Digital Throttle & Shift system provides precise engine control, while optional Dynamic Running Surface technology optimizes ride efficiency.

The layout emphasizes social spaces and practical storage. A U-shaped bow seating area anchors the forward deck, while the cockpit features plush seating with integrated storage compartments. A next-generation Power Tower is available as an option, offering a canvas top with extendable sunshade and swiveling wakeboard racks for watersports enthusiasts.

The helm features dual digital displays with Simrad touchscreen integration and Mercury Marine engine monitoring. A Fusion stereo system handles audio, and the VesselView Mobile app connects to onboard systems remotely. LED lighting throughout the boat includes optional RGB-W color-changing capability. One head is included in the layout. The boat rides on a 9-foot beam and comes equipped with optional Dynamic Running Surface for enhanced stability and efficiency.