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2015 Chaparral 226 SSI Sold Boat in Apollo Beach, FL US

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226 SSI

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22 feet

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Fiberglass/Reinforced

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Price$42,500$42,250$42,117$41,900$44,000$44,373
LocationApollo BeachSarasotaMiamiAuburndalePunta GordaMiami
Nominal Length22'19'19'23'27'19'
Engine Make-Rotax-Volvo PentaMercury-
Total Engine Power-300 hp-270 hp375 hp-
Days on Market308077637137976
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Nominal Length
22ft
Length Overall
22ft
Beam
8ft
Dry Weight
3900lb
Fuel Tanks
55gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
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Chaparral 226 SSI: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Boat Test Review on BoatTest.com

Overview

The Chaparral 226 SSI is designed to blend luxury with the performance of a sport boat while maintaining competitive pricing. Measuring 22 feet 6 inches in length overall with a beam of 8 feet 6 inches, this model draws 2 feet 10 inches of water and has an empty weight of 3,900 pounds. Our test configuration, including half fuel and two passengers, resulted in a test weight of 4,230 pounds.

Hull Design and Exterior Features

The 226 SSI features a hull with a 20-degree dead rise and a reverse chine that leads to a single lifting strake on each side. A notable design element is the extended V-plane running surface, which extends beyond the outdrive collar on the transom. This configuration is intended to facilitate quicker planing times and reduce bow rise. The hull’s reverse chines contribute to increased stability at rest and help keep the boat drier when cutting through choppy water. Additional exterior features include a walkthrough windshield that offers excellent visibility with minimal obstruction from the frame, and a bow area with a wide tech design that enhances room and performance.

Helm and Cockpit Layout

The helm station is thoughtfully arranged, featuring optional square anti-fog gauges with chrome bezels, replacing the standard round instruments. A central compartment is designed to house a Garmin 531 GPS unit, which can remain open if the GPS is not installed. The optional convenience package enhances the helm with a compass, digital depth gauge, and a stereo remote control positioned within easy reach near the throttle. The walkthrough to the bow can be closed off, providing comfort in cooler conditions. Storage compartments on either side of the engine hatch offer access to batteries and the power steering pump. The aft cockpit seat lifts to reveal the engine compartment, which, although compact, allows for maintenance access via removable side bulkheads. The engine hatch is supported by robust stainless steel hinges and gas assist struts, ensuring safe and easy operation. A small storage compartment ahead of the engine is ideal for tools and maintenance supplies. The test boat was also equipped with an optional fixed firefighting system.

Power and Performance

Powered by a 300 horsepower MerCruiser 350 MAG engine, the Chaparral 226 SSI achieved a top speed of 54.4 miles per hour at 5300 rpm during testing. At this speed, the fuel consumption was 24.55 gallons per hour, providing a range of approximately 110 miles. The most efficient cruising speed was found at 3000 rpm, where the boat traveled at 27.6 miles per hour while burning 7.06 gallons per hour, extending the range to 193 miles. The extended V-plane hull contributed to a rapid planing time of 2.6 seconds, reaching 20 mph in 4.1 seconds and 30 mph in 6.7 seconds. The boat exhibited minimal bow rise during acceleration, maintaining excellent forward visibility. Steering feedback became lighter with slight up trim and acceleration. The reverse chines enhanced cornering stability, although aggressive, high-performance turns could induce some chine walk, which can be mitigated by reducing speed. The 226 SSI handled wakes smoothly, showing only minor instability when briefly airborne, and cut cleanly through calm river conditions.

Suitability and Engine Options

The Chaparral 226 SSI’s hull design and performance characteristics make it suitable for a range of boating activities, from novice water skiing to more performance-oriented pursuits. The boat’s stability at rest and dry ride in choppy conditions add to its versatility. For those who do not require the top-end speed of the tested 300 horsepower model, Chaparral offers nine different engine options, allowing buyers to select a powerplant that best matches their boating preferences and style.

Conclusion

The Chaparral 226 SSI successfully combines luxury features with sport boat performance in a well-designed package. Its extended V-plane hull delivers quick planing and stable handling, while the thoughtfully arranged helm and cockpit provide comfort and convenience. With multiple engine choices and a hull that caters to both casual and performance boating, the 226 SSI offers a balanced option for a variety of users. Overall, it stands out as a versatile and capable boat within its class.

Rating: 4.3 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2015 Chaparral 226 SSI

Customers rave about the 2015 Chaparral 226 SSI for its perfect blend of performance, comfort, and style

Many appreciate the spacious layout, which accommodates family and friends with ease, making it ideal for day outings on the water. The versatility of the bowrider design is another highlight, allowing for a variety of activities, from cruising to wakeboarding. Boaters often praise the powerful engine performance, which provides smooth and responsive handling. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail are frequently mentioned, with users noting the premium materials used in the seating and fixtures. The ample storage options are also well-received, as it keeps the deck organized and clutter-free. Safety features, such as the deep freeboard and stable ride, provide peace of mind for families and novice boaters. Overall, the Chaparral 226 SSI receives high marks for its athletic performance, elegant aesthetics, and comfort, making it a top choice among recreational boaters.

Made For

The 2015 Chaparral 226 SSI is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and versatility on the water. Ideal for families, friends, and those who enjoy spending time in the sun, this model caters to a wide range of recreational activities, from leisurely cruising to water sports. With its spacious layout and ample seating, the 226 SSI provides an inviting environment for gatherings and relaxation. Boaters who appreciate quality craftsmanship and stylish design will find the aesthetic appeal of this vessel a major plus, along with its smooth ride and agile handling. Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to the world of watercraft, the Chaparral 226 SSI offers a user-friendly experience that makes it easy to enjoy everything from tranquil days on the lake to exciting afternoons filled with water skiing or tubing. This boat is perfect for those seeking both adventure and comfort, promising unforgettable moments on the water.

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