2022 Chaparral 300 OSX Boat in Harrison Township, MI 48045 US
300 OSX
1 Engine (--)
30 feet
Gas
Other
The wait is over! Outboard power, plentiful seating and style, the all new 300 OSX from Chaparral has arrived. The 300 OSX blends the best of the sport boat world with the functionality of a center console all while maintaining the performance, quality and luxury you've come to expect in a Chaparral.
Features may include:
EXTERIOR COLORS/GRAPHICS- Color Selection for Wide Band Gelcoat: Alloy Gray, Biscayne Blue, Black, Ice Blue, Seafoam Green, Stealth Gray, Steel Blue or White
- Stainless Steel Props
- Fiberglass Hardtop with Bonded Skylight, Oversized Powder- Coated Frame (White or Black) and Overhead LED Lighting
- Shipping Cover
- Aluminum Dash Panels
- Battery Switches - House and Engine with Emergency Parallel and Voltage Sensing Relay (VSR)
- Binnacle Mount Throttle and Shifter Control
- Custom Leather Steering Wheel with Protective Cover
- DC Power Plug - 12 Volt
- Digital Gauges
- Electiral Connectors Triple O-Ring Sealed and Water Tight
- Emergency Shut Down Switch
- Cabin Overhead LED Lighting
- Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detector
- Color Coordinated Cabin Fabrics with Scotchgard Protectant (Ultra Lounge-Black)
- Forward Berth with Center Filler Cushion
- Full Fiberglass Cabin and Head Compartment
- Electric Toilet with Holding Tank, China Bowl and Level Indicator
- Forward Bilge Pump with Float Switch
- Lockable Opaque Sliding Cabin Entry Door
- Opening Portlight with Screen (2)
- Side Storage Cabinet with Solid Surface Countertop
- Bow Lounge Seating with Two Folding Armrests
- Built in Insulated Cooler (140 Quart) Under Forward Bow Seat
- Carry-On Cooler (25 quart)
- Cockpit and Courtesy Lights - Blue LED
- Cockpit Drainage System (CDS) with Self Bailing Fiberglass Liner
- Cockpit Floor Hatch Opens to Accessory Room
- Cockpit Table with Side Mount Bases in the Cockpit and Bow
- Custom Helm Chairs with Flip-Up Bolsters and Three Armrests
- 22 lb. Galvanized DTX Anchor
- Anchor Locker with Molded Lid
- Bilge Pump with Automatic Switch and High Water Alarm
- Brass Threaded Garboard Drain Plug
- Electric Hatch Lift into Bilge Compartment
- Electric Horn
Boattest.com Review
Overview
The Chaparral 300 OSX is a 30-foot outboard-powered sport boat designed to blend the features of center console and dual console vessels while incorporating a below-deck hideaway. This model aims to provide a versatile and comfortable boating experience, combining sportiness with family-friendly amenities and innovative design elements.
Exterior Design and Helm Layout
Upon boarding, the helm stands out as a central feature, positioned in the middle of the boat, reminiscent of a center console layout. This configuration offers excellent forward visibility, with 21 inches of open space between the windshield top and the overhead hardtop, which provides full standing headroom. The helm features a hand-stitched, vinyl-wrapped instrument panel with a symmetrical design, including a center-mounted hydraulic tilt wheel and dual 10-inch Simrad multifunction displays flanking a Yamaha engine display. LED switches on stainless steel panels flank the helm, enhancing the contemporary aesthetic. Controls are ergonomically arranged, with the primary control station angled at approximately 45 degrees to starboard and the Optimus 360 joystick positioned for convenient operation both standing and seated. Unique to this helm are the Lemco trim tab controls mounted vertically. Additional amenities include a cubby with dual USB and 12-volt outlets, Clarion audio controls, push-button breakers beneath the instrument panel, and an oversized hardtop with a bonded skylight featuring a matte underside to reduce glare.
Seating and Deck Areas
The 300 OSX offers comfortable seating arrangements, including a three-person setup behind the helm with a double-wide captain's seat centrally located and a separate companion seat to starboard. Upholstery in the test model featured tricolor Biscayne blue with diamond stitching. The leaning post bolster is notably well-padded on two sides, providing comfort uncommon in similar boats. Forward, the bow lounge is a spacious single chaise capable of seating three adults side-by-side, measuring 62 inches wide at the rear and tapering to 53 inches forward, with a 41-inch fore and aft chaise depth. A filler cushion expands this lounging area further. Stainless steel grab rails and pliable bolsters enhance safety and comfort, while port and starboard cubbies house JL audio speakers and drink holders. The bow also includes a 140-quart insulated compartment beneath the forward center cushion, an electrically actuated Lumar windlass with remote and local controls, and a polished stainless steel 22-pound DTX anchor. The cockpit features an L-shaped bench with storage for a 25-quart cooler beneath the port side, and a versatile chaise lounge at the stern that can be electronically adjusted into multiple configurations. A removable table can be placed in front of this lounge, facilitating social gatherings. The fiberglass hardtop includes an opening skylight with powder-coated framing and overhead LED lighting, complemented by an optional retractable sure shade canopy.
Interior Living Spaces and Below Deck Hideaway
Accessed via a sliding hatch to starboard of the helm, the below-deck hideaway provides a compact but functional space with sleeping accommodations for two. The area includes a flip-up bench and an installable slide-out porta-potty, with a sitting clearance height of 3 feet 1 inch. A sink and head controls are positioned opposite the entry, alongside optional 12-volt air conditioning controls and ventilation. Although a porthole offers some natural light, air conditioning is recommended for comfort. Care is advised when transitioning back to the deck to avoid contact with the joystick control. Adjacent to the helm seating, an optional mini galley prep station includes a sink with running water, a mini fridge, trash receptacle, storage cabinet, and a stainless steel grab rail.
Power and Performance
The test boat was equipped with twin Yamaha Force F300 XCA outboard engines finished in Yamaha's custom white. The vessel measures 29 feet 6 inches in length overall with a beam of 9 feet 6 inches and an estimated test weight of 10,715 pounds, including 30 percent fuel, two people, and gear. Performance testing revealed a top speed of 57 miles per hour at 6,000 rpm in steady-state conditions. The most economical cruise speed was 33 miles per hour at 3,500 rpm, consuming 17.8 gallons per hour and yielding approximately 1.9 miles per gallon, translating to a range of 284 statute miles with a 10 percent fuel reserve from the 170-gallon capacity. At 5,000 rpm, the boat reached 49 miles per hour with a fuel burn of 36.3 gallons per hour. Idle speed at 650 rpm resulted in 3.5 miles per hour and 2.9 miles per gallon, aligning with industry data that suggests about 40 percent of engine hours are spent at idle.
Mechanical and Storage Features
Below deck, the mechanical space is accessed from the port side via an LED panel and is notable for its large, single compartment housing critical systems. This includes the fuel water separator, main 12-volt AC 60 Hertz shore power breaker, house battery bank, hydraulic steering pumps for each engine, and the Teleflex Optimus 360 steering system control box. Two 20-amp triple bank battery chargers are mounted above, with the main through-hull raw water seacock, strainer, and bilge pump located below. The engine battery banks are wired in emergency parallel with voltage sensing relays and blade breakers for enhanced fault tolerance and safety. An optional 12-volt AC pump services the accommodations quarters. A separate compartment houses a detachable swim ladder featuring a push-button locking mechanism for secure stowage underway. The swim platform measures 8 feet 3 inches by 3 feet 3 inches with a 15-inch wide walk-through, and includes fixed and pull-up cleats, fuel fills on both sides feeding a single tank, a 30-amp shore power outlet, black water pump out, and a freshwater adapter. The platform ladder exceeds ABYC standards, measuring 2 feet 6 inches by 11 inches with four stainless steel steps.
Conclusion
The Chaparral 300 OSX presents a thoughtfully engineered blend of center and dual console design elements, delivering a versatile sport boat with ample comfort, safety, and performance features. Its central helm layout, spacious bow lounge, innovative convertible seating, and below-deck hideaway make it suitable for both family outings and sport boating. Powered by twin Yamaha F300 outboards, it achieves strong performance metrics with respectable fuel economy. Mechanical accessibility and storage solutions are well integrated, supporting ease of maintenance and convenience. Overall, the 300 OSX stands out as a well-rounded offering in the 30-foot outboard sport boat category.
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