CA-SX280i

Exterior Design

The SX 280i expresses Capoforte’s distinctive Mediterranean style, combining dynamic lines with refined yacht-inspired details.

Exterior highlights:
Elegant and sporty hull profile
Wide beam for stability and comfort
Large aft bathing platform — among the largest in its category
Spacious bow relaxation area
Premium upholstery options
Integrated swimming access
High-quality stainless-steel details
Optional soft-top protection

The design creates a seamless connection between navigation, relaxation, and entertainment.

Deck Layout & Comfort

The SX 280i is designed for maximum enjoyment outdoors.

Bow Area

The forward section provides:

Large sunbathing area
Comfortable seating arrangement
Optional extended bow seating configuration
Relaxation space while cruising or anchored

Cockpit Area

The cockpit is the heart of the SX 280i:

Large U-shaped social seating
Convertible aft bench and sun lounger
Cockpit table for dining
Wet bar / refreshment area
Generous storage solutions
Easy access to the water

The layout allows the boat to transform easily from a fast cruiser into a comfortable entertainment space.

Cabin & Interior

Although designed primarily as an open cruiser, the SX 280i provides practical interior comfort.

Interior features include:

Enclosed cabin area
Comfortable accommodation space
Separate marine toilet
Storage compartments
Premium interior finishes

This makes the boat suitable for longer day trips and occasional overnight stays.

Performance

The SX 280i combines powerful propulsion with comfortable handling.

Typical engine configuration:

Volvo Penta V8 300 hp
Volvo Penta V8 350 hp

Performance advantages:

✓ Strong acceleration
✓ Smooth cruising behavior
✓ Precise handling
✓ Excellent manoeuvrability
✓ Comfortable navigation in coastal conditions

The sterndrive system contributes to a refined driving experience while maximizing cockpit space.

Key Advantages
✓ Premium Italian Design

The SX 280i combines elegant proportions, sophisticated materials, and Capoforte’s attention to detail.

✓ Exceptional Outdoor Living Space

The wide platform and generous cockpit create a yacht-like experience.

✓ Versatile Use

Perfect for:

Family cruising
Coastal exploration
Swimming and beach trips
Entertaining guests
Premium leisure boating
✓ Performance & Comfort Balance

Powerful engines provide excitement while the intelligent layout ensures relaxation.

Ideal Owner Profile

The Capoforte SX 280i is designed for:

Families looking for a premium day cruiser
Owners upgrading from smaller boats
Boaters who appreciate Italian craftsmanship
Customers seeking a luxury open boat with cruising capability
Owners wanting maximum comfort without moving to a larger yacht
Conclusion

The CAPOFORTE SX 280i is a sophisticated expression of Italian boating design, combining luxury, performance, and versatility. With its spacious 8.7-meter platform, premium cockpit arrangement, large bathing area, comfortable cabin, and powerful inboard propulsion, it offers an exceptional experience for owners who want to enjoy the sea in style.

CAPOFORTE SX 280i — Italian elegance, open-air luxury, and unforgettable moments on the water.