2018 Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover
$579,000
Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 US
Built in 2018
430 Super Sport Crossover
4 Engines (4x Mercury)
43 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The Formula 430 SC is the ultimate day boat. The Southern Office is kept in Bristol condition and has almost every option offered. This 430 SSC will not disappoint. The Southern Office is maintained to the highest standard and is ready to go boating at a moment's notice. This boat is moored on Fort Lauderdale beach and is easy to see and get aboard.
Key Features
- Quad Mercury 400R motors with approximately 330 hours
- Custom painted engine cowlings
- Full Raymarine navigation suite
- Rochford Fosgate upgraded stereo throughout
- Full exterior canvas
- Swim platform upholstered sport station with 6 rod holders & 4 cup holders
- Seakeeper 6 Gyro stabilization
- Lewmar bow thruster
- FLIR thermal night vision camera
- KVH Tracvision SAT TV
- Helm seat air conditioning
- Mercury theft deterrent system
- Extendable electric rear shade
Notable Options
- Upgraded triple Raymarine chartplotters
- 9" Raymarine Mfd for switch panel control
- Upgraded Rayamrine, pedestal radar
- Upgraded Icom IC-m324 VHF
- Bennett trim tabs
- Upgraded underwater lights
- Bow sunshade and poles
- Aft sunshade
- Quad Mercury 400R motors, 400hp with approximately 330 hours (Feb 2025)
- Seakeeper 6 Gyro stabilization
- Lewmar bow thruster
- Engine freshwater flush system
Electrical Equipment
- Generator 11kw Kohler
- Shore Power Inlet 50amp with Glendinning cable reel
- Raymarine Navigation Suite with fish finder and radar
- Autopilot
- Cockpit speakers
- Compass
- DVD Player
- Depth sounder
- GPS
- Log/Speedometer
- ACR LED searchlight
- FLIR night vision system
- Raymarine Navigation Suite
- Rochford Fosgate stereo
- Seakeeper control
- VHF
- 30,000 BTU air conditioning
- Tilt wheel in leather wrapped stainless
- Mercury digital throttle and joystick piloting for out board with active trim
- Mercury theft deterrent system
- Individual sit stand or rest position triple helm seats
- Powered adjustable triple helm footrests
- Bow thruster control
- Lockable dash storage compartments
- Air compressor
- Air conditioning
- Battery charger
- Bow thruster
- Deep freezer
- Electric bilge pump
- Electric head
- Cabin woodgrain floor gray wash
- Pantry storage
- Hot Water
- Manual bilge pump
- Microwave oven
- Refrigerator
- Sea water pump
- Seakeeper
- Aft cabin with Queen memory foam bed and privacy curtain
- Complete galley with concealed sink and cooktop, microwave, and blender
- 32’ LED TV with BluRay player
- WalVac sweeper system
- Poseidon pleated bind system
- Tinted cabin skylight with shade
- Port side storage with pullout stainless refrigerator
- Additional cupboard and drawer storage along with a cedar lined hanging locker
- Launch port iPad charging system
- Cockpit cushions
- Cockpit shower
- Cockpit cover
- Swimming ladder
- Concealed electric windlass with digital chain counter polished ss anchor and freshwater washdown
- Taylor made glass sunroof with sunshades
- Cockpit blue LED lighting
- Chrome finished city water inlet
- Coupe top rod storage (6)
- Pullout Yeti Tundra 35 cooler
- Cockpit galley with Corian countertop custom modeled sink and refrigerator
Enter the Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover, a revolutionary concept that is destined to change the performance boating experience. Formula combines the confident command of our sleek Super Sport lineup with open bow and cabin elements that spring from our unparalleled Crossover Bowrider, then incorporates the nimble versatility of a flush cockpit center console outboard. The result is the paradigm-shifting 430 SSC – a transformative adventure where boaters truly can have the best of all worlds.
For boaters shopping for a 43-foot crossover boat, any outboard crossover boat just won’t do. What discerning shoppers like you want is the best crossover boat available in the marketplace. That’s exactly what you’ll get with the Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover — the best sport crossover boat available anywhere.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/26 | Price decreased | $579,000(-17.2%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $699,000 |
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Overview
The Formula 430 SSC represents a significant evolution for Formula, marking their return to outboard-powered boats for the first time since 1986. This 43-foot long, 12-foot beam bowrider crossover is among the largest in its class, offering spacious interior accommodations uncommon for its size. Powered by four Mercury Racing 400 horsepower outboard engines, the 430 SSC delivers a combined 1600 horsepower, positioning it as a high-performance vessel suitable for both offshore cruising and spirited boating activities.
Hull Design and Exterior Features
The 430 SSC features a fast tech twin-step bottom hull designed to enhance top-end speed and fuel efficiency across all planing speeds. Its deep bow entry and 21 degrees of dead rise at the stern contribute to a smooth ride, while four lifting strakes and a slightly reversed chine assist in quick planing and minimizing bow rise. The hull’s deep V shape reflects Formula’s long-standing expertise in optimizing performance and handling. Notably, the quad Mercury Racing Verado 400R outboards are mounted directly on the transom, transmitting load and stress directly to the hull structure rather than through brackets, enhancing durability and structural integrity.
Power and Performance
During performance testing, the Formula 430 SSC achieved a top speed of 64.2 miles per hour at 7,000 RPM. Its most efficient cruising speed was recorded at 42.6 miles per hour at 5,000 RPM, consuming 58.6 gallons per hour, which equates to approximately 0.7 miles per gallon and a range of 327 statute miles with a 10% fuel reserve. Acceleration is brisk, with the boat reaching 20 miles per hour in 6.6 seconds and 30 miles per hour in 12.6 seconds. The vessel exhibits minimal bow rise under hard acceleration, aided by trim tabs that quickly stabilize the bow and maintain clear forward visibility. Handling is agile and responsive; the 430 SSC can execute tight turns with a comfortable lean, performing maneuvers more typical of lighter sport boats despite its 27,828-pound weight. Its offshore racing heritage is evident in its ability to maintain composure through choppy conditions and wakes.
Helm and Controls
The helm of the 430 SSC is equipped with advanced navigation and control systems, including three Raymarine GS165 GPS chart plotters with HD radar, each featuring 16-inch screens, with an option for two 19-inch displays. The Raymarine Launch Port touchscreen provides automated vessel management, allowing comprehensive control over electrical systems. Engine monitoring is handled via the Mercury VesselView 7202 display. Additional controls include synchronized underwater lighting, an optional SeaKeeper gyro stabilizer, and clearly labeled accessory switches with illumination. Ergonomically, the helm features a tilt steering wheel, conveniently placed throttles with integrated trim controls, and an Axeus joystick for precise maneuvering, facilitating effortless docking and tight turns. Visibility is enhanced by a large one-piece windshield with an opening port section and side vents for ventilation.
Seating and Comfort Features
The helm seating accommodates three passengers side-by-side, each seat equipped with adjustable bottom cushions and power-operated footrests, enhancing comfort during extended outings. While the footrest controls are functional, clearer labeling would improve user experience. A notable comfort feature is the adjustable air conditioning louver system, which allows occupants to direct cooled air either forward or aft, providing personalized climate control.
Conclusion
The Formula 430 SSC combines substantial power, refined hull design, and advanced technology to deliver a high-performance, versatile bowrider crossover. Its ability to exceed 60 miles per hour while maintaining a cruising range over 300 miles makes it well-suited for offshore cruising and recreational activities requiring both speed and capacity. The boat’s nimble handling and robust construction reflect its offshore racing lineage, while its spacious accommodations and thoughtful helm design add to its appeal. Overall, the 430 SSC stands out as a compelling option in its segment, blending performance with comfort and advanced features.
Overview from around the web 2018 Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover
Customers praise the 2018 Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover for its sleek design, powerful performance, and luxurious features
Many highlight the spacious and comfortable cockpit, ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying family outings. The boat’s handling and smooth ride receive frequent compliments, making it suitable for both high-speed cruising and relaxing on the water. Additionally, users appreciate the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout the vessel, noting that it delivers excellent value for a luxury sport boat. Overall, the 2018 Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover is celebrated for combining style, comfort, and performance in a versatile package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2018 Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover offers a compelling blend of performance, luxury, and versatility, making it a standout option for boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Powerful Performance: Equipped with robust engines, this model delivers impressive speed and smooth handling, ideal for both cruising and watersports.
Spacious Design: The 430 Super Sport Crossover features a roomy cockpit and ample seating, providing comfort for family and guests.
Luxurious Amenities: High-quality materials, advanced entertainment systems, and stylish finishes create an upscale onboard experience.
Versatile Layout: Its crossover design combines the features of a sport boat and a cruiser, offering flexibility for various activities.
Excellent Build Quality: Formula's reputation for solid construction ensures durability and reliability on the water.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: With its powerful engines, fuel efficiency may be lower compared to smaller or less performance-oriented boats.
Size and Maneuverability: The larger size can make docking and tight maneuvering more challenging for less experienced operators.
Price Point: The premium features and brand reputation come with a higher purchase price, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Made For
The 2018 Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and high-performance vessel that combines luxury, sportiness, and family-friendly features. Ideal for those who enjoy both thrilling speed on the water and comfortable cruising, this boat suits families, social groups, and watersport lovers looking for a stylish and well-equipped crossover that performs exceptionally in a variety of water conditions. Whether you're hosting gatherings, engaging in water activities, or simply cruising in style, the Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover offers the perfect blend of functionality and elegance.
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| 43' | 43' | 43' | - | 43' | 43' |
| 4' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mercury | Mercury | Mercury | Mercury | Mercury Racing | Mercury |
| 400 hp | 400 hp | 350 hp | 400 hp | 400 hp | 400 hp |
| 467 | 111 | 10 | 185 | 737 | 89 |
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Contact Worth Avenue Yachts - Fort Lauderdale FL about 2018 Formula 430 Super Sport Crossover
866 NE 20th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33304
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