The Perfect Sportsman.

With room for all your passengers and a powerful pull to tow their toys, the Launch 23 is always “up” for any seaside watersporting adventure. Take the day and splash around in some waves. When you rest at the dock, prepare for admirers to ogle as they pass by.

Specifications Overview

Length

23'5"
 
7.14 m

Beam

8'3"
 
2.52 m

Dry Weight

4,300 lbs
 
1,950 kg

Capacity

8 persons

Specifications
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Length overall (w/ swim platform)

23'5"

7.14 m

Waterline length

21'8"

6.6 m

Beam maximum

8'3"

2.52 m

Dry weight

4,300 lbs

1,950 kg

Fuel capacity

58 gal

219.6 ltr

Water capacity

9 gal

34 ltr

Deadrise

20 deg

Draft, prop raised

17"

48.3 cm

Draft, prop lowered

35"

90 cm

Maximum persons

8

Standard Features
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Teak Maintenance Kit

Teak Caulk Color Choice – black or blonde

3 Yr - Chris Craft protection plan

5 Yr - transferable hull/structural warranty

Bow Scuff Plate - SS

Certifications and Standards - NMMA, ABYC, USCG

Deck Fill Plates - SS

Deck - diamond pattern non-skid, fiberglass

Flag/Pennant - embroidered Chris Craft and US Flag kit w/SS magnetic pole and base

Color Selections - base gel, Ivory Cream

Color Selections - boot stripe - multiple color selections

Gunnel Trim Rubrail - molded PVC w/SS insert

Hardware - bow and stern eyes, SS

Hardware - bow light cover, SS

Hardware - chrome plated SS fasteners

Hardware - cleats, SS mooring

Hardware - high end fit n finish w/316L SS and Chris Craft logo

Hardware - thru-hull fittings, SS

Hatches - vacuum infused w/ SS shocks

Hull - Chris Craft trademark Tumblehome design

Hull - deep V bottom w/flared bow

Hull - deck joint - mechanically, chemically bonded

Lighting - navigation lights, SS and international compliance

Logo - SS, Chris Craft branded

Swim Ladder - 3 step, SS hidden

Swim Platform – integral

Swim Platform Grabhandle - SS

Beverage Holders - Stainless Steel

Bolsters - padded gunwhale mounted

Drains – SS

Fuel System - EPA compliant

Grabrails - SS

Helm - compass, dash mounted

Helm - dash, gauge and switch panels w/silver perforated panels

Helm - dash light dimmer

Helm - ignition safety switch(es)

Helm - model designator, SS

Helm - steering wheel, mahogany

Helm - steering, tilt w/power assist

Helm - stereo remote, MP3/USB inputs w/Fusion Bluetooth enabled

Ladder - Stainless Steel boarding

Lighting - LED courtesy

Outlets/Input - 12v accessory outlet(s)

Outlets/Input - USB auxiliary input

Speakers - JL Audio Sound System

Stereo System - Fusion, AM/FM/Bluetooth/USB

Stereo System - Premium upgrade with amp and subwoofer

Stowage - aft deck compartments

Upholstery Construction - high density foam with antimicrobials and open cell mesh for drying

Vinyl - heavy duty, stain/UV resistant

Vinyl - multiple design/color selections

Windscreen - curved tempered glass

Windscreen - Stainless Steel Frame

Battery Charger

Battery Switch w/breakers

Battery Tray(s)

Bilge Pump - w/autofloat System

Electric Wiring - color coded and numbered w/Duetch connectors

Electrical Bonding System

Engine Packages
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Mercury

Mercury V8 6.2L (300 HP) B3 DTS

Mercury V8 6.2L (350 HP) B3 DTS

Mercury V8 8.2L (380 HP) B3 FWC DTS

Volvo

Volvo V8-CE 5.3L (300 HP) DP FWC EVC

Volvo V8-CE 5.3L (350 HP) DP FWC EVC

Volvo V8-CE 6.2L (380 HP) DP FWC EVC

Engine Options

Mercury - Seacore (6.2L Requires DTS Option)

Push Button Start

Selectable Exhaust

Active Trim

High Altitude

Volvo - Ocean X

Standard Equipment
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Mercury V8 6.2L (300 HP) B3 DTS

Teak - bow accents w/SS inserts and Chris Craft SS Logo inlay

Teak - cockpit floor, full

Teak - cockpit steps

Teak - engine walk-over

Teak - helm footpad / footrests

Air Intakes - SS

Anchor - storage under forward seat

Hull - stringer system and liner, 1 piece fiberglass foam filled for floatation and noise reduction

Ski Pylon - removable (*pop-up)

Swim Platform - integral w/ 3-step ladder

Trim Tabs - Lenco

Ventilation Grates/Stainless Steel

Canvas - bimini top w/SS bows and color fast acrylic

Helm - depth finder - LCD

Helm - digital gauge package, Chris Craft branded

Helm - engine controls, Electronic Control - EVC/DTS/DEC

Helm - Engine control, chrome, side mounted

Helm - horn, electric trumpet(s)

Seating - aft bench, molded

Seating - bucket seats w/integrated SS handrails and flip-up bolsters

Seating - forward, circular w/forward facing port and starboard lounges

Seating - portside passenger, chair w/flip-up bolster, swivel and SS integrated grab handles

Seating - sunpad, large aft w/ transom walk-over (*includes filler pad)

Stowage - aft cockpit, underseat

Stowage - bimini, dedicated under engine hatch

Stowage - bow, port and starboard recessed

Stowage - coaming w/beverage holders

Stowage - infloor ski/rod

Stowage - infloor w/built-in cooler

Stowage - port and starboard underseat

Windscreen - tempered glass, center walk-thru

Bilge System - electric w/blowers

Electric Wiring - tinned copper

Engine Compartment Stowage

Engine Hatch - w/SS hinges and SS gas shocks

Engine Hatch Insulation - acoustical barrier, Silver Mylar

Fire Extinguish System - automatic w/manual override

Fuel System - aluminum tanks w/anti-siphon valves and electric sending units

Fuel System - EPA compliant

Options and Accessories
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Bow Docking Lights-LED

Carpet - Woven Seagrass

CE Certification

Cover-Mooring

Cover-Cockpit (Color Same as Canvas Top)

Dual Battery Tray and Switch

Lifting Ring Package

Ocean Shipping Cradle

Sirius Satellite Radio (no subscription) (US and Canada Only)

Teak Cockpit Table

Transom Shower

Water Ready Option - Optima AGM Blue Top Batteries

Fender Clips (4)

Underwater Lights (2)

Color Contrast Stitching

Color Selections
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Gelcoat colors

Non-metallic paint colors

Metallic paint colors

Standard vinyl colors

GALLERY / LAUNCH 23

VIDEO / LAUNCH 23

UPHOLSTERY / LAUNCH 23

Only the highest quality marine vinyl and custom fabrics are selected for Chris-Craft interiors. Choose from 9 solid and two-tone color combinations to create the Launch 23 that is uniquely yours. 

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