2026 Sea Ray SLX 280 OutBoard

Head-turning Elegance

With head-turning elegance, the stylish Sea Ray SLX 280 Outboard offers a modern and athletic design along with powerful propulsion and innovative amenities that elevate the boating experience. Showcasing more room, improved seating and seamless storage, the SLX 280 Outboard is luxuriously outfitted for any adventure with friends and family. The U-shaped bow creates a spot for socializing, the next-generation Power Tower provides sun coverage, and the expanded cockpit features plush, inviting comforts. Everything aboard the SLX 280 Outboard is optimized for space and function, so you can focus on fun.

Superior performance

For unrivaled performance, the SLX 280 Outboard is equipped with legendary propulsion from Mercury Marine®. The sport boat is powered by standard twin Mercury® 250 Verado® outboard engines with Joystick Piloting and SmartCraft® Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS).

SPACES REIMAGINED

The SLX 280 Outboard showcases an expanded cockpit redesigned for added luxury, improved function and more room. Deeper seats promote ergonomics and comfort while seamless storage areas, like the transom locker and cockpit floor compartment, keep gear secure when not in use. For beverages and snacks, the transom sunpad features an integrated cooler located conveniently underneath the seat. The cockpit can also be upgraded with a drawer-style refrigerator and a useful end table equipped with a wireless charging station.

NEXT-GENERATION POWER TOWER

The optional next-generation Power Tower delivers sun coverage with a touch of style. It provides a sleek design, a sporty canvas top and an extendable sunshade. For simplified use, the tower can be electrically lowered and raised. Perfect for watersports lovers, swiveling wakeboard racks are also available.

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The Sea Ray SLX 280 Outboard Designed To Deliver

DAZZLING LIGHTS

LED lights and courtesy lighting illuminate the SLX 280 Outboard for even more fun out on the water after dark. Available with the Lighting Bundle, LED RGB-W color-changing lighting can entertain guests with a rainbow of colors or help set the mood for a romantic getaway for two. For a sporty Sea Ray logo projection light on the cockpit floor, choose both the Lighting Bundle and Power Tower upgrade.

CAPTAINING MADE EASY

The SLX 280 Outboard is outfitted with the latest technologies for effortless navigation and control. The helm is equipped with a standard Dual Digital Dash™ with 9″ Simrad® touchscreen displays (can be upgraded to 12”), Mercury Marine® engine data, Active Trim control & monitoring, CZone® digital switching and more. The helm also includes a Fusion® stereo system for the best in marine audio entertainment.

5 year factory warranty

Sea Ray SURPA5S+ provides five years of bow-to-stern factory warranty on the boat and its components++ from defects in materials to workmanship. In addition to the five-year bow-to-stern coverage, all Sport Boats+ have a Limited Lifetime Structural Hull / Deck Warranty to the Original Owner.

Additional Options

Bundles

• Anchor Bundle
• Comfort Bundle
• Entertainment Bundle
• Essentials Bundle
• Lighting Bundle
• Water System Bundle

Color Schemes

• Full Hull Color Scheme
• Hull Side Color Scheme
• Three Zone Color Scheme

Full Hull

• Arctic White
• Onyx Black
• Sea Ray Blue
• Rally Red
• Horizon
• Quantum Blue
• Kingfisher Teal
• Neo Mint Green

Hull Side

• Arctic White
• Onyx Black
• Sea Ray Blue
• Rally Red
• Horizon
• Quantum Blue
• Kingfisher Teal
• Neo Mint Green

Hull Bottom

• Arctic White
• Onyx Black

Zone 1 - Hull Bottom

• Zone 1 - Arctic White
• Zone 1 - Onyx Black
• Zone 1 - Sea Ray Blue
• Zone 1 - Rally Red
• Zone 1 - Horizon
• Zone 1 - Quantum Blue
• Zone 1 - Kingfisher Teal
• Zone 1 - Neo-Mint Green

Zone 2 - Hull Aft

• Zone 2 - Arctic White
• Zone 2 - Onyx Black
• Zone 2 - Sea Ray Blue
• Zone 2 - Rally Red
• Zone 2 - Horizon
• Zone 2 - Quantum Blue
• Zone 2 - Kingfisher Teal
• Zone 2 - Neo-Mint Green

Zone 3 - Hull Forward

• Zone 3 - Arctic White
• Zone 3 - Onyx Black
• Zone 3 - Sea Ray Blue
• Zone 3 - Rally Red
• Zone 3 - Horizon
• Zone 3 - Quantum Blue
• Zone 3 - Kingfisher Teal
• Zone 3 - Neo-Mint Green

Accent Stripe

• Arctic White
• Onyx Black
• Sea Ray Blue
• Rally Red
• Horizon
• Quantum Blue
• Kingfisher Teal
• Neo Mint Green

Upholstery

• Cockpit Vinyl Color - Ivory (White Base Vinyl W/Brown Accent Vinyl)
• Cockpit Vinyl Color - Dune (Tan Base Vinyl W/Brown Accent Vinyl)
• Cockpit Vinyl Color - Stone (Gray Base Vinyl w/ Dark Gray Accents)

Flooring - Bow & Cockpit

• Flooring, Infinity Luxury Woven Vinyl (snap-in) – Brown
• Flooring, Infinity Luxury Woven Vinyl (snap-in) – Gray
• Flooring, SeaDek® (bow & cockpit) – Brown
• Flooring, SeaDek® (bow & cockpit) – Gray

Propulsion

• Twin Mercury® 250 Verado® FourStroke Outboards with Joystick Piloting - Black (T-250 hp / 186 kW)
• Twin Mercury® 250 Verado® FourStroke Outboards with Joystick Piloting - White (T-250 hp / 186 kW)

Towers & Canvas

• Bimini Top & Boot w/ Stainless Steel Ball & Socket Hardware
• Mooring Cover - Black Canvas
• Power Tower w/ Black Bimini Top - Electric
• Sunshade, manual with poles-2 (bow seating)

Electronics

• 1st Mate Marine Safety & Security System
• Dual Digital Dash w/ Smartcraft Connect 12"

Additional Options

• Bilge Storage Caddy
• Bow ladder with hatch (not available with windlass option)
• Starboard Side End Table
• Gray Water System
• Macerator with Seacock Interlock System
• Pump-Out Head
• Refrigerator, Cockpit 12v
• Side Entry Step
• Ski Tow Pylon
• Windshield Wiper, Starboard
• VacuFlush Head System w/Holding Tank