Supra SA 450 2023
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Our Price: $136,500
Description
The 2023 Supra SA 450 stands as a showcase of power, design, and modern surf technology, built for riders who want a turnkey setup that performs every time. At 22.5 feet in length and 102 inches wide, this boat hits the sweet spot between agile handling and roomy comfort. Finished in an eye-catching Copper exterior, it makes a strong statement both on the trailer and under the sun on Lake Norman. Powered by the formidable 6.2L Raptor engine producing 444 horsepower, the SA 450 delivers instant throttle response for heavy crews or fully ballasted sessions. With only 290 hours, it’s seasoned but carefully maintained, ready to keep producing strong, clean wakes and surf waves. Supra’s surf system lets you fine-tune wave shape and height instantly, giving wakeboarders and surfers precision control at every skill level. Step inside, and you’ll find plush, premium upholstery, abundant storage, and space for up to 16 people — perfect for large groups who love spending the weekend on Lake Norman. Every seat is shaped for comfort and positioned for great views of the rider. The helm features an intuitive dash layout with digital touch controls that make managing ballast, speed, and systems effortless. The tower, lighting, and audio enhancements round out a package focused on comfort, safety, and sound. Located at SouthTown Watersports – Lake Norman in Cornelius, North Carolina, this used 2023 Supra SA 450 perfectly suits boaters seeking reliable performance backed by expert dealer support. Whether cruising from Ramsey Creek to the main channel or spending the day at a favorite surf cove, this boat embodies what makes the Supra name so trusted in the wake community. To learn more or schedule a viewing, visit SouthTown Watersports on W Catawba Avenue or call (704) 993-8446.
AT A GLANCE
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2023 Supra SA 450 Overview
Designed for the rider who demands performance, comfort, and style, the 2023 Supra SA 450 combines modern engineering with luxury finishes that make every day on the water unforgettable. Measuring 22.5 feet in length and 102 inches wide, the SA 450 carries a strong, confident presence. Its Copper exterior reflects sunlight beautifully, adding depth and warmth to its lines while standing out from other boats at the dock.
Performance and Power
The Raptor 6.2L engine provides an assertive 444 horsepower, giving the SA 450 plenty of torque to handle full ballast loads or tow multiple riders throughout the day. Paired with Supra’s advanced surf technologies, this engine translates raw power into perfectly shaped wakes and waves. The SA line is known for responsive throttle action and consistent pull, allowing both wakeboarders and wakesurfers to ride with precision. With 290 hours on the meter, this engine has seen enough use to prove its reliability but remains ready for many more seasons of smooth, strong performance.
Wake and Surf Systems
Supra’s cutting-edge surf and wake systems allow you to create a custom wave profile at the tap of a screen. Adjust settings for rider type, weight distribution, or surf side within seconds. Riders transitioning between wakeboarding and wakesurfing will appreciate how intuitive and reliable the system feels. Add to this an optimized ballast capacity and intelligent hull design, and you get waves that are clean, tall, and consistent — session after session.
Interior Comfort and Design
Inside, the Supra SA 450 seats up to 16 people in a cabin designed for both form and function. The upholstery uses high-quality materials for durability and comfort, with accent stitching that complements the Copper exterior. Each section of seating is smartly placed to encourage socializing while giving passengers a clear view of the action. Hidden storage spaces make it easy to stow gear, and the sound system delivers crisp, powerful audio for on-water entertainment. The driver’s helm is more advanced than ever, featuring a touch control system that lets you manage ballast, speed, lighting, and more with intuitive precision.
Condition and Maintenance
This used 2023 Supra SA 450 has been kept in great condition. Its exterior finish maintains its shine, and the interior shows thoughtful care. Mechanically, the Raptor 6.2L has been maintained for consistent performance. SouthTown Watersports’ Lake Norman location inspects all trade-ins and used listings to ensure function, reliability, and readiness before sale.
Lifestyle on Lake Norman
Few boats match the Supra SA 450’s balance of agility and space on Lake Norman. Its 22.5-foot length fits well at local docks while offering enough deck space for full-day outings and gatherings near landmarks like Governor’s Island or The Sandbar. Families enjoy its generous layout, while serious riders appreciate how this model keeps up with modern riding demands. Whether anchoring for a swim or running through calm morning water near Cornelius, the SA 450 delivers comfort and commanding control. Why Choose the 2023 Supra SA 450 • Ideal for wake surfing and wakeboarding • Powerful Raptor 6.2L engine for fully loaded crews • Advanced ballast and wave shaping system • Perfect for families and serious riders • Spacious interior with high-end finishes • Proven dealer support from SouthTown Watersports – Lake Norman
Dealer and Location Information
This Supra SA 450 is available now at SouthTown Watersports – Lake Norman, located at 18919 W Catawba Ave Suite B, Cornelius, North Carolina 28031. The location serves Lake Norman and nearby water destinations, offering sales, service, and on-water demos by appointment. Contact the team by calling (704) 993-8446 to discuss details, arrange a viewing, or learn more about current inventory. Frequently Asked Questions ### Who is this boat for? This boat is designed for riders who demand professional-level surf performance combined with luxury comfort. Families and groups who spend long days on the lake will find it perfect for both recreation and progression in wakeboarding or wakesurfing. ### What problem does this boat solve? It bridges the divide between high-end surf performance and passenger-friendly comfort. You get precision surf systems and competition-grade wakes without losing space or usability for family fun. ### Why should I choose this model? The 2023 Supra SA 450 delivers exceptional wave shape, a powerful Raptor 6.2L engine, and high-end comfort that stands out in its category. Its combination of reliability, styling, and ride quality makes it a top choice among serious lake-goers. ### How is it to own long-term? Supra builds boats to last, and the Raptor powertrain is known for dependable operation and simplified maintenance. With proper upkeep, this SA 450 will deliver consistent performance for years with minimal issues. ### Where can I experience one? You can see and experience this boat at SouthTown Watersports – Lake Norman, located in Cornelius, NC. The dealership provides personalized walkthroughs and on-water demonstrations by appointment. ### What makes it different from competitors? Compared to similar-sized performance boats, the Supra SA 450 features an advanced surf control system, luxurious materials, and thoughtful ergonomics designed to enhance both driving and riding. ### Can I schedule a test drive? Yes, test drives can be arranged through SouthTown Watersports – Lake Norman by calling (704) 993-8446. The team will set up a convenient time for an on-water experience.
Comparison
2023 Supra SA 450 vs Top Wake Surf Competitors
The 2023 Supra SA 450 available at SouthTown Watersports on Lake Norman represents one of the most advanced wake and surf boats in the 22–23 foot segment. Known for combining refined control with custom interior craftsmanship, it competes directly with models such as the MasterCraft X24, Malibu 23 LSV, and Nautique G23. Below is an in-depth comparison designed to help buyers understand where the Supra SA 450 stands among its peers in performance, design, features, and overall value.
Performance and Power
The Supra SA 450 is powered by a 6.2L Raptor engine delivering 444 horsepower through a precision-engineered V-drive system. On-water testing shows smooth acceleration, strong torque for loaded surf sessions, and consistent throttle response even with full ballast. Compared to the MasterCraft X24 (430 HP) and Malibu 23 LSV (430 HP), the SA 450 provides a slight edge in raw output while maintaining fuel efficiency. The Nautique G23’s 450 HP option is close in performance, though the Supra’s adaptive hull design and Swell™ 3.0 Surf System allow quicker wave shaping and superior rider transitions.
Build Quality and Craftsmanship
Supra has built a reputation for quality materials and meticulous assembly. The SA 450 features a composite construction with precision-molded fiberglass components and hand-finished gelcoat surfaces. Its interior utilizes triple-density foam seating wrapped in durable Chill Tech vinyl engineered for UV and heat resistance. When compared to the Malibu 23 LSV and MasterCraft X24, Supra’s interior offers a more refined feel without inflating cost due to standard premium upholstery and billet aluminum detailing that are often optional upgrades on competing brands.
Innovation and Technology
The 2023 Supra SA 450 integrates a suite of modern control systems including Supra’s patented AutoWake™ with predictive logic, Vision Control touch screens with gesture-based interface, and an advanced underwater exhaust for quieter operation. Malibu’s Surf Gate and Nautique’s NSS systems deliver excellent wake customization, but Supra differentiates itself with real-time hull position sensors that automatically adjust ballast and surf tabs for consistent wave shapes regardless of passenger load. The inclusion of a full-color dash display and wireless phone charging pads comes standard, whereas these are often cost-added configurations in other brands.
Standard Features and Comfort
Supra’s commitment to value is evident in the standard equipment package of the SA 450. Key inclusions such as an upgraded JL Audio system, powered driver’s seat, heated captain’s area, and chilled in-floor storage are standard—all features that frequently require optional bundles on competing boats. The MasterCraft X24 and Nautique G23 do offer comparable comfort levels but often at a significantly higher price point. The deep-walking floor design, integrated rear lounge seating, and convertible transom provide a well-balanced layout suited for both family recreation and competitive-level wake sports.
Warranty, Reliability, and Support
Supra boats come with a comprehensive 5-year limited warranty covering structural components, gelcoat, and key mechanical systems. Malibu and MasterCraft carry similar coverage, though Supra’s partnership with Indmar for the Raptor engine line adds a layer of reliability proven through extensive service networks. SouthTown Watersports’ local support on Lake Norman further strengthens after-sale service, ensuring faster turnaround for maintenance and software updates.
Value Proposition: Why the Supra SA 450 Stands Out
When compared to the Malibu 23 LSV, Nautique G23, and MasterCraft X24, the 2023 Supra SA 450 demonstrates an exceptional balance of performance and affordability. Buyers receive a 444 HP powertrain, integrated AutoWake control, and premium interior materials without the premium price tag typical of similarly equipped competitors. This price-to-feature ratio positions the SA 450 as a smarter investment for riders who prioritize wake consistency, intuitive operation, and long-term reliability.
Perfect for Lake Norman Buyers
For those searching for a used wake or surf boat that offers modern technology, comfort, and lasting value, the 2023 Supra SA 450 from SouthTown Watersports is an outstanding option. Its size, smart ballast management, and versatile layout make it ideal for Lake Norman conditions and a wide range of wake sports. When compared feature-for-feature, the Supra SA 450 delivers advanced performance, comfort, and reliability that rival—and often exceed—the top-tier competition in its class.