Production start date: 1989
Out of production as of 2003
| Length | 18' | |
| Beam | 8' | |
| Min. Class Weight | 400 lbs. | |
| Draft (Boards Down) | 2'6" | |
| Mast Length | 29'6.5" | |
| Total Sail Area | 240 sq. ft. | |
| Maximum SX Wing Load | 550 lbs. | |
| Hull Construction | Fiberglass/Foam Sandwich | |
| Designers | Hobie Alter & Phil Edwards | |
| White Hulls with Colored Graphics | ||
| Coloured Vertical cut Mylar Main Sail | ||
| Coloured Mylar Race-Ready Roller Furling Jib | ||
| White Vinyl Trampoline | ||
| Low Profile, Integrated Main Traveler Track | ||
| Quick Release Tiller Connectors | ||
| Harken Blocks | ||
| Comptip Mast for Safety and High Wind Performance | ||
| Black Anodized Aluminum | ||
| Double Trapeze System | ||
| Colored Hulls | ||
| Colored Dacron Sails | ||
| Colored Trampolines, Vinyl or Mesh | ||
| SX hiking wing seats | ||
Reference Websites
Hobie Cat USA
Boat Show
