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Malibu Wakesetter 23 MXZ
The Malibu Wakesetter 23 MXZ is a flagship wakeboard and wakesurf boat known for its bold pickle-fork bow design, massive interior space, and elite on-water performance. Measuring 23 feet in length with a beam of 102 inches, the 23 MXZ seats up to 16 passengers comfortably, making it perfect for big crews and long days on the water. Equipped with Malibu’s Integrated Surf Platform — including Surf Gate, Power Wedge III, and a customizable ballast system — this boat delivers pro-caliber wakes and surf waves that can be shaped to any rider’s preference. The deep, stable hull provides smooth handling even in rougher conditions, while premium materials and Malibu’s Command Center helm controls add luxury and convenience. Browse our listings of Malibu Wakesetter 23 MXZ boats for sale to find the perfect combination of performance, comfort, and style.
From early morning glass to sunset surf sessions, the Malibu 23 MXZ is designed to deliver unforgettable rides. Its wide pickle-fork bow offers extra lounging space, while the deep freeboard ensures a secure, dry ride for passengers. Malibu’s surf-enhancing features make switching between crisp wakeboard wakes and long, powerful surf waves effortless. Our inventory includes new Malibu 23 MXZ boats with the latest technology, as well as used 23 MXZ wake boats offering exceptional value without compromising performance. Known for their strong resale value, innovative design, and proven wake performance, the MXZ series remains a top choice among watersports enthusiasts. Explore our current Malibu Wakesetter boats for sale and see why the 23 MXZ continues to be one of the most respected models in the Malibu lineup.
Frequently Asked Questions – Malibu Wakesetter 23 MXZ
How much does a Malibu 23 MXZ cost?
A new Malibu Wakesetter 23 MXZ typically starts around $220,000, depending on options and location. Used models range from $150,000 to $200,000 based on year, hours, and condition.
How long is the Malibu 23 MXZ?
The 23 MXZ measures 23 feet in length with a beam of 102 inches, offering a large, stable platform.
How many people can the Malibu 23 MXZ hold?
This boat seats up to 16 passengers, ideal for large groups and families.
What makes the Malibu 23 MXZ good for wakesurfing?
It features Surf Gate, Power Wedge III, and a large ballast capacity, producing long, clean, and adjustable surf waves.
Is the Malibu 23 MXZ good for wakeboarding too?
Yes — its hull design and adjustable systems deliver crisp, rampy wakes for riders of all levels.
How does the Malibu 23 MXZ compare to the Malibu 23 LSV?
The MXZ has a pickle-fork bow for added space and a slightly different hull feel, while the 23 LSV has a traditional bow and a smoother, more classic ride.
Does the Malibu 23 MXZ hold its value?
Yes — Malibu Wakesetter boats, especially the 23 MXZ, maintain strong resale value thanks to build quality, popularity, and performance.