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2017 Sea Ray SLX 280

$125,000

Used

Boat in Sandusky, OH 44870 US

builtBuilt in 2017
Year the boat was built
model

SLX 280

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercruiser)

Engine type and count
length

28 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Take advantage of this beautiful one owner FRESHWATER Sea Ray 280 slx. Includes a tri-axle EZ Loader trailer which was custom built to the specifications of this boat. The boat has always been stored in heated storage during the off season and rack stored during each season. Meticulously maintained & serviced each season. Always used in freshwater on Lake Erie & small inland lakes. Powered with a big block Mercruiser 8.2 L Mag with 380 HP. The social layout is fantastic offering a large space for family & friends. The electric tower lowers like a clam shell allowing for lower clearance or lower height for trailering or storage. Large head with sink, pump out, & holding tank. Grey sea decking on swim platform & snap in flooring throughout the boat make for easy cleaning & extra comfort. A few other features include: windlass anchor with controls at the helm, transom shower, and submergible swim platform. Lenco trim tabs can be used manually or automatic, making for the easiest driver experience. Hull is horizon (grey), blue, & white. No bottom paint. Includes canvas, lines & some gear on boat. Boat is located in Sandusky Ohio & is showable by appointment.
Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
28.67ft
Beam
9ft
Max Draft
3.42ft
Dry Weight
8387lb
Cruising Speed
30kn
Max Speed
42kn
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
20gal
Fuel Tanks
90gal
Holding Tanks
10gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
8.2 L
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Additional Units Included
  • EZ LOADER TIAB 26-30 9000
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
4/6/26Price decreased$125,000(-13.7%)
6/28/25Initial price$144,900

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Overview from around the web 2017 Sea Ray SLX 280

Customers consistently praise the 2017 Sea Ray SLX 280 for its sleek design, powerful performance, and luxurious comfort

Many highlight the boat's smooth handling and impressive speed, making it ideal for both cruising and watersports. The spacious cockpit and well-appointed interior receive positive remarks for providing ample seating and high-quality finishes. Users also appreciate the thoughtful layout, including plenty of storage and convenient features that enhance the overall boating experience. Overall, the 2017 Sea Ray SLX 280 is celebrated for combining style, functionality, and reliability on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2017 Sea Ray SLX 280 is a popular luxury bowrider known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Sleek Design: The SLX 280 features modern, stylish lines and a well-thought-out layout that maximizes space and comfort.

Performance: Equipped with a powerful engine, it offers smooth handling and impressive speed, making it great for cruising and watersports.

Comfort and Amenities: The boat includes plush seating, a spacious cockpit, a well-equipped helm, and options for upgraded features like a premium sound system and sunpad.

Build Quality: Sea Ray is known for solid construction and attention to detail, which translates to durability and a premium feel.

Versatility: Its design suits a variety of activities, from family outings to entertaining guests.

Cons

Price: As a luxury boat, it comes with a higher price tag compared to some competitors in the same size range.

Storage Space: While adequate for day trips, storage can be somewhat limited for extended cruising or overnight stays.

Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines mean fuel consumption can be on the higher side, which may affect operating costs.

Weight: The boat’s solid build adds weight, which can impact trailering and fuel efficiency.

Made For

The 2017 Sea Ray SLX 280 is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value a blend of luxury, performance, and versatility. Ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy a day on the water, this model offers spacious seating, premium comfort, and advanced features that make it great for cruising, watersports, and entertaining. Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to boating, the SLX 280 provides an easy-to-handle, stylish, and reliable experience for those seeking both relaxation and excitement on the water.

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