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1988 Malibu SkierSold

$15,000

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Boat in Dixon, CA 95620 US

builtBuilt in 1988
Year the boat was built
model

Skier

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MerCruiser)

Engine type and count
length

19 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

1988 Malibu Skier

- Bimini Top

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The 1988 Malibu Skier is a classic direct-drive ski boat, renowned for its performance and reliability. Equipped with a MerCruiser 5.7L Competition Ski engine, this boat was designed to deliver strong acceleration and precise handling, making it a favorite among water skiing enthusiasts.

Nominal Length
19ft
Length Overall
19ft
Beam
7.75ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
5.7 Competition Ski
Total Power
260hp
Engine Hours
586
Engine Year
1988
Drive Type
direct
Disclaimer

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Price History

DateEventPrice
6/28/25Initial price$15,000

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Customers praise the 1988 Malibu Skier for its smooth and powerful ride, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced water skiers

Many highlight its durable construction and classic design, which has stood the test of time. Users appreciate the boat’s responsive handling and reliable performance, noting that it delivers consistent wake quality ideal for slalom skiing. Overall, owners commend the 1988 Malibu Skier for combining vintage appeal with dependable functionality on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1988 Malibu Skier offers a classic blend of performance and style, making it a popular choice among water sports enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Proven Performance: Known for its smooth handling and stable ride, ideal for slalom skiing and wakeboarding.

Durability: Built with solid materials that have stood the test of time, ensuring longevity.

Classic Design: Features a timeless look that appeals to vintage boat collectors and enthusiasts.

Comfortable Layout: Offers spacious seating and a well-designed cockpit for both driver and passengers.

Good Power-to-Weight Ratio: Equipped with engines that provide sufficient power for a variety of water activities.

Cons

Older Technology: Lacks some modern advancements found in newer boats, such as updated electronics and fuel efficiency.

Maintenance Requirements: Being a vintage model, it may require more frequent upkeep and parts replacement.

Limited Storage: May have less storage space compared to contemporary models.

Availability of Parts: Some components might be harder to find due to the boat’s age.

Fuel Consumption: Engines from this era can be less fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts.

Made For

The 1988 Malibu Skier is designed for water sports enthusiasts who prioritize a smooth, stable ride and excellent maneuverability. Ideal for both intermediate and advanced skiers, this boat offers the perfect blend of power and precision, making it suitable for slalom skiing, wakeboarding, and tubing. Its classic design and reliable performance make it a great choice for those looking to enjoy fun and competitive water skiing experiences.

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