2012 Formula 290 Bowrider

$59,000

Used

Boat in Miami Beach, FL 33154 US

builtBuilt in 2012
Year the boat was built
model

290 Bowrider

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercruiser)

Engine type and count
length

29 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
29ft
Beam
9ft
Max Bridge Clearance
8.17ft
Max Draft
3.33ft
Deadrise At Transom
22deg
Dry Weight
8950lb
Fresh Water Tanks
20gal
Fuel Tanks
122gal
Holding Tanks
22.5gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
8.2L MAG HO
Total Power
430hp
Engine Hours
465
Engine Type
inboard/outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2011
Drive Type
stern
Summary
2012 FORMULA 290 BOWRIDER - PRICED TO SELL - MOTIVATED OWNER!
Manufacturer Provided Description

Every inch of the 290 BR, designed by Formula’s exclusive designer, John Adams, is focused on action, fun and sun. Your 290 BR can be customized with the selection of available options, Imron designs and engine packages from MerCruiser and Volvo.

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
10/18/25Price decreased$59,000(-14.5%)
6/6/25Price decreased$69,000(-7.9%)
8/22/24Initial price$74,900

Overview from around the web 2012 Formula 290 Bowrider

Customers praise the 2012 Formula 290 Bowrider for its sleek design, spacious layout, and excellent performance on the water

Many highlight the comfortable seating and quality craftsmanship, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests. The boat's powerful engine and smooth handling receive frequent compliments, ensuring a fun and safe boating experience. Additionally, owners appreciate the ample storage space and thoughtful features that enhance convenience and enjoyment during trips. Overall, the 2012 Formula 290 Bowrider is celebrated for combining style, comfort, and performance in a versatile package.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2012 Formula 290 Bowrider offers a blend of performance, comfort, and style, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Powerful Performance: Equipped with a robust engine, the 290 Bowrider delivers strong acceleration and smooth handling, ideal for water sports or cruising.

Spacious Layout: The bowrider design provides ample seating both in the bow and cockpit areas, comfortably accommodating family and friends.

Quality Construction: Formula is known for solid build quality and attention to detail, ensuring durability and reliability on the water.

Comfort Features: Offers well-designed seating with plush upholstery, a versatile swim platform, and convenient storage compartments.

Modern Styling: Sleek lines and an attractive profile make it visually appealing.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines can lead to higher fuel usage, which may be a consideration for longer trips or frequent use.

Limited Cabin Space: While it has a small cuddy cabin, overnight accommodations are minimal, making it better suited for day trips.

Price Point: As a premium brand and model, initial purchase and maintenance costs can be higher compared to some competitors.

Weight: The solid construction adds weight, which might affect trailering ease and fuel efficiency.

Made For

The 2012 Formula 290 Bowrider is ideal for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a versatile and stylish vessel. Designed for those who enjoy day cruising, water sports, and entertaining, this boat offers a spacious bow seating area, comfortable cockpit layout, and reliable performance. Whether you're planning relaxing outings on the water or active adventures, the 2012 Formula 290 Bowrider caters to boaters who value quality craftsmanship, comfort, and enjoyable time with friends and family.

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Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2012 Formula 290 Bowrider. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Bowrider cost in today's market, or how much does a Formula cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2012 Formula 290 Bowrider. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Bowrider cost in today's market, or how much does a Formula cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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