2020 Yamaha Marine 242X Overview

Key Features:

  • Model: Yamaha Marine 242X

  • Package: Yamaha Surf Package (includes WakeBooster attachment, wake surf rope, and Yamaha Slingshot surfboard designed specifically for Yamaha jet boats)

  • Award: Winner of the 2019 Innovation Award at the Miami International Boat Show

  • Odometer/Hours: Typically low hours for a 2020 model, but verify with seller.

  • Exterior: Custom, sleek design made for fun on the water and watersports enthusiasts.

Engine & Performance:

  • Engine Type: Twin 1.8L Yamaha Marine Engines (providing ample power for towing, wakeboarding, and wakesurfing)

  • Drive Type: Jet Drive (Yamaha’s reliable jet propulsion system)

  • Pump Size: 155mm High-Pressure Pump for efficient thrust

  • Impeller: 3-Blade Stainless Steel Impeller for enhanced performance

  • Clean-Out Ports: Easy access for clearing debris from the jet drive

Key Performance Features:

  • Throttle by Wire Technology: Precise control over acceleration and deceleration, helping you maintain smooth towing speeds for water sports.

  • Yamaha Drive Control: Customizable settings for precise towing, allowing fine-tuned control for wakeboarding, surfing, and other watersports.

  • Quiet Cruise Technology: Reduces engine noise for a more peaceful ride, ensuring you can hear the music and enjoy conversations.

  • 3 Position "No Wake Mode™" Control: Reduces engine RPM and noise, perfect for navigating through no-wake zones.

  • Cruise Assist: Keeps a consistent speed, great for towing riders or setting a cruising pace.

Entertainment & Tech:

  • 12" Connext® Touchscreen: Central hub for boat and entertainment controls. It integrates customized Drive Control and provides easy access to navigation, music, and settings.

  • Wet Sounds Stereo System: Custom-tuned with a sound bar, dual amplifiers, and subwoofer, delivering high-quality sound for your on-the-water experience.

  • Bluetooth® Capability: Wirelessly connect your smartphone to stream music or podcasts.

  • USB/Aux Input & 12V Outlet: For charging devices or connecting additional audio sources.

  • Stern Stereo Remote: Allows control of music from the stern, perfect when hanging out or relaxing on the swim platform.

  • Stern Speakers: Additional speakers located in the stern for enhanced audio while enjoying the water.

Seating & Comfort:

  • Cockpit Seating: Provides seating for up to 12 passengers, perfect for family outings or group water sports.

    • Removable Table: Converts the cockpit into a dining or resting area.

    • Tilt Steering & Adjustable Captain’s Chair: For driver comfort, with a flip-up bolster for enhanced visibility and control.

    • Passenger-Side Captain’s Chair: Ensures the passenger has a comfortable ride too.

    • Snap-In Marine-Grade Custom Cut Floor Mat: Easy to clean and adds comfort to the cockpit.

    • Bow Filler Inserts: For additional seating configurations.

  • Bow Reboarding Ladder: Makes it easy to reboard from the front.

  • Walk-Through Bow Door: For easy access between the cockpit and bow area.

Storage:

  • Integrated Removable Cooler: Convenient for keeping drinks cool and accessible.

  • Wet Storage: Additional storage space in the stern area for wet items like wetsuits or surfboards.

  • Additional Storage Behind Backrests: With a 12-Volt outlet for extra convenience.

  • Trunk Storage: Ample room for gear and other essentials.

Exterior & Design:

  • Aluminum Folding Wakeboard Tower: Includes integrated LED lights (5) for evening rides.

  • Bimini™ Top with Sunroof & Solar Panels: Provides shade and helps keep your batteries topped off while you're on the water.

  • Stainless Steel Bow Rails & Tow Hook: For added durability and safety while towing.

  • Stainless Steel Trim & Accents: Premium finish for the boat’s exterior, enhancing its sleek look.

Trailer:

  • Spare Tire and Mount: For added convenience on the road.

  • Disk Brakes: Provide superior stopping power when trailering the boat.

  • Chrome Wheels & Aluminum Fender Step Plates: Adds a touch of style and durability.

  • Safety Chains & Adjustable Winch Stand: For secure towing and ease of use.

Summary:

The 2020 Yamaha Marine 242X is an exceptional wakeboard and wakesurf boat that combines performance, luxury, and fun on the water. With its Yamaha Surf Package, including the WakeBooster attachment and a Slingshot surfboard, it’s built for people who want a top-tier watersports experience.

The Twin-Cooled™ Milwaukee-Eight® 114 engine offers impressive power, while the 6-speed Cruise Drive® transmission ensures smooth, efficient cruising. With a Wet Sounds stereo system, Bluetooth capability, and 12" Connext® touchscreen, it’s a full-on entertainment platform on the water.

The boat is designed for comfort with seating for up to 12 people, an easy-to-clean cockpit with premium Marine Mat Flooring, and ample storage to accommodate all your gear. It also features modern convenience like the custom smartphone holder and integrated cooler, making it ideal for long days on the water.

With a sleek Aluminum Folding Wakeboard Tower, Bimini™ Top with solar panels, and LED lights, the 2020 Yamaha Marine 242X is perfect for both day trips and extended outings.

This boat is built for adventure—whether you’re chasing waves or just enjoying the water, the Yamaha 242X provides everything you need for an unforgettable experience!