2008 Chaparral 276 SSX

2008 Chaparral 276 SSX – Specs & Features General Specifications

• Length Overall: ~27’10” – 29’

• Beam: 9’0”

• Draft:

  • Up: ~1’8”

  • Down: ~2’11”

• Dry Weight: ~6,800 lbs

• Hull Type: Deep-V fiberglass

• Deadrise: 22°

⚙️ Engine & Performance

• Engine Type: Single sterndrive (I/O)

• Typical Power Range:

  • Standard: ~300 HP

  • Options: up to ~385–420 HP

• Fuel Type: Gasoline

• Fuel Capacity: ~105 gallons

Common setups:

• Volvo Penta 8.1Gxi 420hp

Capacities

• Passenger Capacity: Yacht-certified (varies, typically 12–14+)

• Fresh Water Tank: ~13–14 gallons

• Head: Enclosed portable or pump-out head available

Layout & Design

The 276 SSX is a hybrid bowrider/deck boat, meaning:

• Wide beam for extra interior space

• Open bow seating

• Large cockpit for entertaining

Key Layout Features:

• Wraparound cockpit seating

• Open bow lounge area

• Large extended swim platform

• Walk-through transom

⚓ Standard & Common Features Comfort & Seating

• Convertible sun lounge / sunpad

• Captain’s chair with bolster

• Cockpit table

• Plush upholstery

Electronics

• AM/FM stereo with cockpit speakers and subwoofer

• Depth finder

• Helm gauges

Convenience

• Electric bilge pump

• Battery charger

• Freshwater system

• Cockpit shower 

• Engine bay heater

Exterior / Watersports

• Bimini top

• Swim ladder

• Ski tow / watersports capable

• Large storage compartments

Notable Highlights

• One of Chaparral’s largest trailerable boats in its class (9’ beam)

• Strong mix of performance + family comfort

• Ideal for:

  • Cruising

  • Sandbar days

  • Watersports

  • Entertaining large groups

Pros & Typical Use

Best for:

• Lake boating (like Lake Travis)

• Day cruising with big groups

• Watersports + social boating

Strengths:

• Spacious layout for size

• Strong engine options

• Good rough-water handling (Deep-V hull)

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.