2020 Yamaha 242X

$59,000

Used

Boat in Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 US

builtBuilt in 2020
Year the boat was built
model

242X

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Yamaha)

Engine type and count
length

24 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
24ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
8.17ft
Dry Weight
4032lb
Fuel Tanks
50gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
1812cc
Engine Hours
89
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2020
Drive Type
jet
Engine 2
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
1812cc
Engine Hours
89
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2020
Drive Type
jet
Summary
-  Ready for immediate sale!!!! - CALL NOW!!!! - Indoor/Dry storage maintained. Easy to see. - Only 89 hours on twin Yamaha 1812cc engines. - Fully loaded / Upgraded stereo system. - Super clean and fast. - Call immediately for a showing.  
Manufacturer Provided Descriptions

Sacrifice nothing with this lineup of 24-foot boats. This best-selling lineup offers everything Yamaha is known for, including Connext, the advanced technology of the E-series, and our most spacious, well-equipped swim platform. With the Yamaha total package that includes a Bimini top and custom trailer, these 24-foot boats take your experience to the next level of luxury.

Cockpit and Bow
  • Snap-in Marine-Grade Custom Cut Floor Mat        
  • Removable Dinette Table with Pedestal: Mounts at Cockpit and Stern
  • Bow Filler Inserts for Multiple Seating Configurations       
  • Hinged Seat Cushions          
  • Integrated Drink Holders: Chrome
  • Tilt Steering  
  • Adjustable Captain's Chair with Flip-up Bolster      
  • Passenger-side Captain's Chair         
  • Portside Entertainment Area
  • Glove Box: Lockable
  • Walk-through Bow Door      
  • Integrated Removable Cooler           
  • Enclosed Head Compartment w/ Upholstered Interior & Light
  • Docking Lights         
  • Courtesy Deck Lighting       
  • Dedicated Anchor and Rope Locker
  • Bow Reboarding Ladder      
  • Upgraded Aluminum Handles & Accents    
  • Cockpit Drainage System (CDS)   


Stern
  • Integrated Swim Platform    
  • Upholstered Cushioned Seats           
  • Upholstered Cushioned Backrests    
  • Additional Wet Storage Behind Backrests with 12-volt Outlet       
  • Stainless Steel Telescopic Reboarding Ladder        
  • Dinette Table Mount
  • Marine-Grade Mat    
  • Stern (Wet) Storage  


Engine Notes

1812cc displacement.

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
6/5/24Initial price$59,000

Contact Rick Obey Yacht Sales

2525 Marina Bay Drive West, Suite 201, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312

Boattest.com Review

Overview

The 2016 Yamaha 242XE series marks Yamaha's inaugural entry into the towed water sports market. This model is designed to deliver a blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology tailored specifically for wake sports enthusiasts. With a focus on both on-water excitement and user-friendly amenities, the 242XE aims to provide a comprehensive boating experience.

Power and Performance

Weighing approximately 4,752 pounds, the Yamaha 242XE demonstrated impressive acceleration and speed capabilities during testing. The boat reached plane in just 2.5 seconds and surpassed 30 miles per hour in 4.9 seconds. Its top speed was recorded at 50.3 miles per hour at 7,550 RPM. Fuel consumption at top speed was 23.5 gallons per hour, yielding a range of about 96 miles. Optimal fuel economy was achieved at 32.2 miles per hour and 5,500 RPM, where fuel burn dropped to 9.7 gallons per hour, extending the range to approximately 149 miles. Handling was responsive and confident, with the articulating keel playing a crucial role in maneuverability. This keel extends from bow to stern and integrates with dual jet ports to create a three-point steering system, enabling precise turns and comfortable low-speed docking.

Helm and Control Systems

The helm features Yamaha's advanced K'NEXT touchscreen control system, which utilizes fly-by-wire technology to manage nearly all boat functions with ease. The system includes a joystick for intuitive operation and allows customization of GPS speed, acceleration profiles, and ballast preferences for up to five users. Stereo controls are also integrated into the touchscreen interface, providing convenient access to entertainment settings.

Exterior Design and Amenities

The boat's exterior includes a thoughtfully designed bow area with versatile seating configurations that can convert between bolstered seating, sun pads, and lounge seats, comfortably accommodating up to three passengers. The cockpit offers dedicated captain and passenger seats along with wraparound seating for four adults. Additional seating is available on the swim platform, which features lower bolsters for comfortable positioning with feet in the water. The tower presents a sleek, swept-forward design equipped with a large Bimini top that houses two solar panels for battery trickle charging. The towline attaches conveniently beneath the Bimini, simplifying setup and takedown. Board racks mounted on the tower swivel easily to stow boards efficiently. An oversized 140-degree rearview mirror at the helm enhances operator visibility of the towline.

Audio System

Yamaha outfitted the 242XE with a premium stereo system powered by two 500-watt amplifiers. The system includes ten speakers housed in a tower-mounted speaker box, two 6-inch Polk Audio Canon speakers, and a 10-inch subwoofer positioned near the observer seats, delivering robust bass and high-quality sound throughout the boat.

Wake Sports Features

Designed as a dedicated wake sports boat, the 242XE incorporates three ballast compartments—two located under port and starboard seating and a large central compartment—providing up to 1,400 pounds of additional ballast via an automated pump system. This ballast system enables the creation of a crisp, clean wake suitable for both recreational and advanced wakeboarding maneuvers. The tower and ballast setup together facilitate an optimal wake sports experience.

Conclusion

The 2016 Yamaha 242XE series emerges as a serious contender in the wake sports boat category, combining powerful performance, advanced control systems, and thoughtful comfort features. Its handling characteristics, ballast capabilities, and user-friendly technology make it well-suited for a full day of water-based recreation. Overall, the 242XE offers a compelling package for enthusiasts seeking both fun and functionality on the water.

Overview from around the web 2020 Yamaha 242X

Customers are praising the 2020 Yamaha 242X for its impressive performance and versatility on the water

Many highlight its powerful engine combined with smooth handling, making it ideal for both leisurely cruising and high-energy watersports. The spacious and comfortable seating arrangement receives frequent compliments, providing ample room for family and friends. Users also appreciate the intuitive controls and modern features that enhance the overall boating experience. Additionally, the durable build quality and stylish design are commonly noted as standout attributes. Overall, the 242X is celebrated for delivering a fun, reliable, and well-rounded ride.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2020 Yamaha 242X offers a blend of performance, comfort, and style, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Powerful Performance: Equipped with a supercharged 1.8L Yamaha marine engine, the 242X delivers strong acceleration and impressive top speeds, ideal for watersports and cruising.

Spacious and Comfortable: The boat features a roomy cockpit with versatile seating arrangements, providing ample space for passengers to relax and socialize.

Advanced Technology: Includes features like a touchscreen display, premium audio system, and Yamaha’s innovative RiDE system for easier docking and maneuvering.

Durable Build Quality: Yamaha’s reputation for reliability is evident in the 242X’s solid construction and quality materials.

Fuel Efficiency: Compared to some competitors, the 242X offers decent fuel economy for a boat in its class.

Cons

Price Point: The 2020 242X is positioned at a higher price range, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Limited Storage: While passenger space is generous, storage compartments may be somewhat limited for extended trips or large gear.

Weight: The boat’s solid build and equipment contribute to a heavier weight, which can affect trailering and launching.

Learning Curve: Some users may find certain advanced features, like the RiDE control system, require time to master for optimal use.

Made For

The 2020 Yamaha 242X is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, high-performance vessel perfect for both thrilling watersports and comfortable cruising. Ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy a day on the water with spacious seating, advanced technology, and powerful Yamaha engines, the 242X caters to those who value style, reliability, and innovative features in a sleek, sporty package. Whether you're into wakeboarding, tubing, or simply relaxing on the lake, this boat offers a dynamic experience for a wide range of water activities.

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Monthly payment
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Principal Loan Amount$ 50,150
Total Payment$89,666.34

Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2020 Yamaha 242X. 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 Jet cost in today's market, or how much does a Yamaha 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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Principal Loan Amount$ 50,150
Total Payment$89,666.34

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