2018 Mastercraft XT23 Boat in Nisswa, MN 56468 US
XT23
1 Engine (ILMOR)
23 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2018 MasterCraft XT23 (Stock#225523) *Consignment*
The 2018 MasterCraft XT23 is a great opportunity to own a well-kept wake boat with only 65 hours! Locally purchased, serviced, and boated, this consignment boat is ready for its next owner. With impressive surf and wake performance, spacious seating, and premium comfort, it's perfect for Minnesota families who love spending summer days on the water.
Key Specifications & Details
- Engine: Ilmor 5.7L Inboard Motor
- Engine Hours: 65 Hours
- Status: Trailer pictured is included in the price.
- Trades: Trades considered (Boats only).
- Location: Available at MarineMax Nisswa.
Performance & Mechanical
- Ilmor 5.7L Inboard Motor
- 320 Horsepower
- Dual Battery & Switch
- 2,600-LB Ballast Capacity
- 4-Blade Brass Propeller
- 55-Gallon Fuel Capacity
- 16 Person Capacity
Exterior & Deck
- Fiberglass Hull w/ Gelcoat - Blue & Black Flake
- Black Rubrail w/ Stainless Steel Inserts
- Pointed Bow
- Windshield
- Stainless Steel Cleats (Pop-Up)
- Blue Flake Swim Platform w/ Gray Nonskid Covering
- Transom Audio Control
- Manual Folding Tower
- Silver Board Racks (Swiveling & Clamping)
- Tower Light, Pylon, & Camera
- Manual Folding Bimini w/ Silver Arms (Black Canvas Sunshade & Boot)
- Transom Flip-Up Backrests
- Stainless Steel Cupholders
- Rear-View Mirror
- Transom Walkthrough
- Underwater Lighting
- Navigation, Anchor, & Docking Lights
- Black Canvas Boat Cover
Interior & Comfort
- Black CoolFeel w/ Blue Stitching
- Gray Deckadence Flooring
- Black Fiberglass Base
- Rear Convertible Seat
- Stainless Steel Cupholders
- Hidden Wastebasket
- Klipsch Speakers & Subwoofer
- 12-Volt & USB Receptacles
- MasterCraft Hard-Sided Cooler (Removable)
- In-Seat Storage
- RGB Lighting
- Glove Box
- 2 Retractable Heater Hoses
- Ski Pylon w/ Dedicated Storage Mount
- Bi-Fold Bow Door
- Fire Extinguisher w/ Dedicated Storage Mount
Helm & Electronics
- Captain's Chair w/ Bolster Cushion
- Side Storage Compartment
- Cupholders
- Phone Holder
- 12-Volt & USB Receptacles
- Key Ignition w/ Push Start
- Dual Screen Display
- Soft-Touch Dash Buttons
- Automatic Fire Suppression System
Trailer
- Tandem Axle
- Painted Black
- White Graphics
- Black Carpeted Bunks
- Lights & Reflectors
- Transom Straps
- Wheeled Tongue Jack
- Hand Bow Winch
- Swing-Away Tongue
- 6,065-LB Capacity
The MarineMax Advantage: Ownership Made Easy
When you purchase this boat, you don't just get a boat-you join the MarineMax family and benefit from our comprehensive support, making boating easy and enjoyable:
- Ready-to-Go: A full fuel tank upon purchase and a Go Boating Gear kit filled with essentials for safety on the water.
- Financial Ease: Hassle-free financing and insurance options.
- Exceptional Service: Convenient online scheduling for all your maintenance needs.
- Expert Training: Boating classes and seminars to build your confidence on the water.
- Community: Exclusive access to our Getaways!® trips and customer events, connecting you with a vibrant community of fellow boaters.
Contact Us Today! Visit us in-store at MarineMax Nisswa to see the boat in person or contact us to schedule a demo ride!
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/26 | Initial price | $94,000 |
2018 Mastercraft XT23 Video Tours
Mastercraft XT23: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Mastercraft XT23 is a versatile multi-sport recreational towboat designed to deliver both luxury and exceptional wake performance. It features the advanced Gen 2 Surf System, which allows users to customize wake profiles for a variety of skill levels and water sports. This system integrates the Balance System, Surf Devices, and a Digital Helmscreen to provide precise control over wave shape and boat attitude, making the XT23 suitable for wakesurfing, wakeboarding, and skiing.
Wake and Ballast System
Central to the XT23's appeal is its Gen 2 Surf System, which offers preset wave profiles ranging from long and mellow to tall and steep. The system includes one forward hard ballast tank, two aft hard tanks, and two aft ballast bags positioned atop the hard tanks. An optional Fast Fill System with three Johnson pumps enables ballast filling in approximately five minutes. The Digital Helmscreen allows operators to select from various profiles such as Surf Left and Right (mellow or steep), Kids, Wakeboard (beginner to advanced), and Ski, automatically adjusting speed, ballast, and surf device positions accordingly. A boat attitude adjustment plate further refines bow control. Wave transitions can be made on the fly, providing flexibility for riders of different skill levels.
Power and Performance
The XT23 measures 25 feet 6 inches in length overall, with a beam of 8 feet 6 inches and a draft of 2 feet 6 inches. The test boat was equipped with a 5.7-liter engine, which Mastercraft is replacing with a new Ilmore 6.0-liter powerplant. Although independent test data was unavailable, manufacturer testing reports a top speed of 42.1 miles per hour at 5200 RPM. Typical endurance ranges from 7.2 hours at 3,000 RPM (21.7 MPH) to 14.1 hours at 2,000 RPM (9.2 MPH), covering the speed range most commonly used in tow sports. Handling was notably agile and responsive, with approximately three and a half turns lock to lock on the helm. The XT23's bow design effectively cuts through light chop and wakes, aided by a 12-inch rudder that enhances maneuverability.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
Mastercraft has opted for a traditional front end on the XT23, featuring wraparound bolster seating with Coolfeel vinyl upholstery. The bow area includes forward-facing chaise seats on both sides, grab handles, two Klipsch audio speakers, four drink holders, and a dual USB outlet to port. Aft-facing seating is centered on the boat, with cushions that lift or remove to access storage compartments. The cockpit is spacious and ergonomically designed, with color-matched decadence flooring and two-tone upholstery. The helm station is well organized, featuring a stainless steel tilt steering wheel with a rubberized finish, analog gauges beneath a hand-stitched anti-glare vinyl dash, and the Gen 2 Surf System display. A wraparound windshield provides wind protection and clear sightlines, complemented by an 18-inch wide rear-view mirror and an acrylic wind dam.
Interior and Seating
The XT23 comfortably accommodates up to 16 passengers with ample seating throughout the cockpit. The companion seat adjacent to the helm is upholstered in the same hand-stitched vinyl as the rest of the boat. Wraparound seating continues from the companion seat around to the helm chair, featuring integrated grab handles, speakers, and drink holders. The center bench seat can convert to an aft-facing bench with built-in drink holders and a footrest, or be configured as a convertible bench. Storage is plentiful with a continuous compartment running from the cockpit to the bow on the port side, additional storage in the starboard quarter, and battery storage beneath the aft port section.
Tower and Swim Platform
The XT23's tower is equipped with swiveling and board-clamping racks on each side, each capable of holding two boards. Two Klipsch speakers are mounted under the crossbar, and a tow post is positioned on top. The tower includes an integrated bimini top and can be easily lowered for transport or storage. The test boat featured an integrated tow pylon and a sun pad with a center walk-through layout option. Gas-assisted struts facilitate lifting the port and starboard sun pad sections to access the Gen 2 ballast bags below. Additionally, the boat was outfitted with an optional teak swim platform, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality.
Conclusion
The Mastercraft XT23 presents a well-balanced combination of style, comfort, and performance tailored for water sports enthusiasts. Its advanced Gen 2 Surf System provides versatile wake customization suitable for all skill levels, while the boat's agile handling and thoughtful ergonomics enhance the overall experience. With ample seating, storage, and premium features such as the tower and swim platform options, the XT23 is a strong contender for those seeking a luxurious and capable multi-sport towboat.
Overview from around the web 2018 Mastercraft XT23
Customers rave about the 2018 Mastercraft XT23, highlighting its exceptional performance and luxurious features
Many praise its powerful and responsive handling, making it a top choice for watersports enthusiasts. Users often mention the smooth boat ride and the stability it offers, whether cruising or tackling waves. The spacious interior garners positive feedback for its comfortable seating and versatile layout, ideal for families and friends. With ample storage options, boater convenience is a standout feature, allowing for easy stowing of gear and essentials. The advanced technology, including the premium sound system and the intuitive control interface, receives accolades for enhancing the overall boating experience. Many customers appreciate the customizable wake settings, which provide an exceptional wakeboarding and surfing experience. Overall, users express satisfaction with the quality and craftsmanship of the XT23, noting its stylish design and durability as impressive bonuses. This combination of performance, comfort, and innovative tech makes the 2018 Mastercraft XT23 a highly rated choice for anyone looking to make the most of their time on the water.
Made For
The 2018 Mastercraft XT23 is designed for boating enthusiasts who crave versatility and performance on the water. Ideal for families who enjoy watersports, this boat features a spacious layout that comfortably accommodates friends and family, making it perfect for gatherings and fun-filled days on the water. With advanced wake and surf technology, this model is particularly suited for wakeboarding and wakesurfing aficionados, delivering exceptional wakes and waves tailored to various skill levels. Those who appreciate high-quality craftsmanship and innovative design will find the XT23 to be a standout choice. Its luxurious interior, equipped with premium materials and advanced entertainment options, ensures a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone onboard. Whether you're chasing the perfect wave, enjoying a leisurely cruise, or hosting a sunset dinner, the 2018 Mastercraft XT23 promises reliability, style, and performance for every kind of water adventure.
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2018 Mastercraft XT23 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $94,000 | $70,877 | $139,769 | $29,145 | $27,681 | $161,782 |
| Location | Nisswa | Nisswa | Rogers | Detroit Lakes | Nisswa | Excelsior |
| Nominal Length | 23' | 23' | 26' | - | 22' | 24' |
| Engine Make | ILMOR | ILMOR | ILMOR | - | INDMAR | - |
| Total Engine Power | 365 hp | 373 hp | - | - | 340 hp | - |
| Days on Market | 0 | 103 | 70 | 0 | 33 | 70 |
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