2016 Yamaha High Output 212SS

2016 Yamaha 212X – Used Jet Boat – Excellent Condition

Asking customers’ real questions upfront:
Is this boat clean? Is it reliable? What did it come with new? Is it good for water sports and family cruising?
Short answer: Yes.

This 2016 Yamaha 212X is a well-kept, performance-focused jet boat designed for water sports, sandbar days, and stress-free ownership. Yamaha’s reputation for reliability, low maintenance, and thoughtful design makes the 212X one of the most popular 21-foot jet boats ever built—and this one is in great shape.

Why the Yamaha 212X Is So Popular

The 212X was Yamaha’s dedicated wake and surf-style jet boat, combining twin-engine performance, a factory ballast system, and a tower-equipped layout—all without the complexity of an inboard prop system.

If you’re looking for:

• A family-friendly boat with no exposed prop
• A low-maintenance alternative to traditional wake boats
• Strong acceleration, shallow-water capability, and Yamaha reliability

…the 212X checks all the boxes.

Standard Features (Included When New)

This boat includes the original factory features that made the 212X stand out in 2016:

Performance & Power

• Twin Yamaha 1.8L High Output marine engines
• Jet drive propulsion (no prop = safer for swimmers)
• Excellent hole shot for towing riders
• Shallow-water friendly design

Watersports Package

• Swim platform with traction mats and reboarding ladder

Helm & Technology

• Yamaha digital instrumentation
• Articulating keel for improved low-speed handling
• Push-button controls and intuitive layout
• Cruise assist and no-wake mode

Interior & Comfort

• Seating for up to 10 passengers
• Premium marine-grade upholstery
• Bow seating with removable cushions
• Convertible rear seating / sun pad
• Walk-through transom

Audio & Convenience

• Factory marine sound system
• Stern and cockpit speakers
• Multiple storage compartments throughout
• Integrated cooler storage
• Bimini top for shade

Condition – What You Really Want to Know

This 212X is in great overall condition, showing clear signs of being well cared for rather than just used. Upholstery, mechanical components, and overall presentation reflect responsible ownership and proper maintenance.

If you’re concerned about:

• Cosmetics – Clean and presentable
• Mechanical reliability – Yamaha engines are known for longevity
• Ease of ownership – No winterizing complexity, no prop or shaft maintenance

This boat delivers peace of mind.

Who This Boat Is Perfect For

• Families who want safety, space, and reliability
• Wakeboarders and recreational riders who want factory ballast without inboard complexity
• First-time jet boat owners or buyers moving up from a runabout
• Boaters who value honest ownership costs and strong resale value

The Bottom Line

The 2016 Yamaha 212X remains one of the most versatile 21-foot boats on the water. It offers watersports capability, family comfort, and Yamaha reliability in a package that’s easy to own and fun to drive.

If you’ve been researching jet boats and wondering “Is the 212X still worth buying used?”
The answer—when you find one in this condition—is absolutely.

📞 Contact us today to schedule a showing or get answers to any questions you haven’t even thought to ask yet.