2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX Sold Boat in Appleton, WI US
Built in 2012
300 SLX
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30 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX | ||||||
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| Price | $99,820 | $99,999 | $98,895 | $97,699 | $102,999 | $95,499 |
| Location | Appleton | Milwaukee | Oshkosh | Walworth | Oshkosh | Oshkosh |
| Nominal Length | 30' | 25' | 24' | 22' | 25' | 25' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Mercury | MERCURY | Volvo | - | - |
| Total Engine Power | - | 300 hp | 300 hp | 280 hp | - | - |
| Days on Market | 3271 | 170 | 395 | 497 | 285 | 361 |
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Sea Ray 300 SLX: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Sea Ray 300 SLX is a thoughtfully designed bow rider that combines upscale features with practical functionality. This model appeals to boating enthusiasts who appreciate a spacious and comfortable ride, whether for social outings, water sports, or cruising. The boat offers multiple engine configurations and incorporates advanced noise reduction technology to enhance the overall experience.
Operational Features and Helm Design
Operational conveniences are well integrated throughout the 300 SLX. The battery switch is discreetly positioned behind a panel on the port bulwark, just aft of the port hand seat. The engine hatch is electrically actuated via a helm-mounted switch, providing a one-foot four and a half inch opening for routine inspections. For more extensive maintenance, a removable pin allows the hatch to open fully. The engine compartment is spacious, accommodating twin engine setups with ample side clearance and front storage for tools and supplies. A standard automatic fire suppression system is installed, and the compartment is gel-coated and insulated to minimize noise. The helm features a flat surface for personal items, SmartCraft analog instrumentation flanking the console, and a centrally mounted Garmin GPS 640. The starboard tachometer displays selectable data such as depth, fuel consumption, and trim level, and can be replaced with a vessel view display if desired. Controls include waterproof, backlit toggle switches with protective guards. The steering wheel is leather-wrapped with tilt adjustment, and the helm seat is extra wide with thick padding and a large flip-up bolster for extended comfort. Additional storage is located beneath the helm seat, alongside a subwoofer. A double-wide helm seat is available as an option.
Dimensions and Performance
Measuring 29 feet 6 inches in length overall with a beam of 9 feet 8 inches and a draft of 38 inches, the 300 SLX has an empty weight of 7,700 pounds. During testing with two people aboard and one-third fuel, the total weight was 8,377 pounds. Powered by a single 380 horsepower 8.2 Mag Mercruiser engine coupled with a Bravo 3 outdrive, the boat achieved a top speed of 46.8 miles per hour at 4,750 RPM, consuming 31.75 gallons per hour and providing a range of 172 miles. The most efficient cruise speed was 26.1 miles per hour at 3,000 RPM, burning 10.95 gallons per hour, which allows for an 11-hour cruise and a range of 279 miles with a 10% fuel reserve. The boat planes in 5.5 seconds and reaches 30 miles per hour in 11 seconds. These performance figures are impressive for a single-engine vessel of this size. Twin engine options include pairs of 260 horsepower 5-liter engines or 300 horsepower 350 Mag engines, which also support an optional Axia joystick control system.
Handling and Ride Quality
The 300 SLX offers excellent visibility from the helm, with the windshield frame positioned well above the operator's line of sight, allowing an unobstructed forward view. The large bolster further improves sightlines by elevating the operator. Upon acceleration, the bow rises approximately 12 degrees before quickly settling, maintaining clear visibility of the horizon. The boat exhibits a comfortable 10-degree roll during turns without excessive leaning that would displace passengers. When decelerating, the stern settles first while the bow remains below the horizon line. Trim adjustments are minimal to achieve optimal spray control and maneuverability. Overall, the 300 SLX delivers a fun and engaging boating experience with a smooth and quiet ride for all passengers.
Noise Reduction and Comfort
Sea Ray's QuietRide technology is a standout feature of the 300 SLX, significantly reducing noise and vibration throughout the vessel. This is achieved through a combination of a proprietary tuned transom, interlaminate materials, precision fit and finish of components, and full-beam bulkheads with acoustical insulation. The result is a notably quieter environment where wind noise predominates, allowing for comfortable conversation even at cruising speeds and reducing operator and passenger fatigue.
Conclusion
The Sea Ray 300 SLX is a well-executed bow rider that balances performance, comfort, and thoughtful design. Its strong single-engine performance, spacious helm layout, and advanced noise reduction features make it suitable for a variety of recreational boating activities, from leisurely anchoring with friends to towing water toys or cruising to waterfront destinations. Overall, the 300 SLX represents a compelling choice for boaters seeking a versatile and enjoyable day boat.
Overview from around the web 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX
Customers praise the 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX for its sleek design and spacious layout, making it ideal for both day cruising and entertaining guests
Many highlight the boat's smooth handling and powerful engine performance, which provide a confident and enjoyable ride. The quality of the craftsmanship and attention to detail in the interior finishes receive consistent positive remarks, with ample seating and storage options enhancing comfort and convenience. Users also appreciate the range of modern features and amenities that contribute to a luxurious boating experience. Overall, the 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX is recognized for combining style, performance, and functionality in a well-rounded package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX is a popular luxury sport boat known for its stylish design and strong performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sleek Design: The 300 SLX features a modern, sporty look with clean lines and a well-appointed interior.
Spacious Layout: It offers ample seating and storage, comfortably accommodating family and friends for day cruises.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers smooth handling and good speed for watersports or cruising.
High-Quality Build: Sea Ray is known for solid construction and durable materials, contributing to the boat’s longevity.
Comfort and Amenities: Includes features like a well-designed helm, swim platform, and premium upholstery for enhanced comfort.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: As a performance-oriented boat, it can be less fuel-efficient compared to smaller or less powerful models.
Limited Cabin Space: While it has some storage and shelter, the cabin area is relatively small and may not be suitable for extended overnight stays.
Maintenance Costs: Luxury boats like the 300 SLX may require higher maintenance and upkeep expenses.
Weight: The boat’s size and build make it relatively heavy, which could affect trailering and fuel economy.
Made For
The 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value a combination of luxury, performance, and versatility. It's perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy a day on the water with spacious seating and thoughtful amenities. Whether you're into watersports, cruising, or entertaining, this model offers a comfortable and stylish experience for those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and reliable performance.
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