23 LSV: The Best-Selling Towboat of All Time

Where Versatility, Agility, and Luxury Meet

 

The legendary 23 LSV is the best-selling towboat of all time because of its size, customization options, and agility. The 23 LSV packs everything your family needs for an unforgettable day on the water in the perfect size class without compromising space or performance. No matter your skill level – from beginner to pro – the 23 LSV delivers jaw-dropping wakeboard, wakesurf and water ski performance. From the sleek traditional bow that effortlessly cuts through chop to the walk-over transom and flip-down swim step, the iconic 23 LSV delivers on all fronts for the perfect summer on the water.

Wakesurf and Wakeboard boat of the year

Wakesetter 23 LSV

Go ahead, check out the options.
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Traditional Bow

Classic traditional bow styling gives the 23 LSV a sleek profile that cuts through the water and delivers amazing performance.

Sport Specific Hulls

Choose the legendary Wake Plus™ Hull that has been the foundation of Malibu’s proven board sports performance for decades or the Malibu Diamond Hull™ for a combination of wake, surf and ski that has no equal.

Tower Options

The Malibu standard G5 Tower stows gear and tows riders effortlessly while also folding lower for improved clearance or opt for the Malibu Gx™ Tower that raises and lowers at the turn of a dial.

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The Command Center Experience

The 23 LSV puts the captain in command with full control over the boat’s next-level amenities and components, all without moving from the deluxe helm seat. Dive into the dual touch screens on the user-friendly mOS operating system in the Malibu Command Center to tailor the mood lighting, keep an eye on things with the forward- and rear-facing cameras, as well as deploy Power Wedge™ III and Surf Gate™.

Stern Turn

An undeniable fan-favorite, the optional Stern Turn allows the captain to turn the boat on a dime for easy water maneuvering and convenient docking capabilities.

Transom Walk-Over

The 23 LSV features a transom walk-over with a pop-up ski pylon for multi-sport enthusiasts. Option for a filler cushion to create one large sun pad for the ultimate lounging experience.

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Cool Touch Vinyl

Malibu has Cool Touch vinyl in select colors making those long days on the water more enjoyable.

HD Docking and Rearview Cameras

This innovative, award-winning HD rear view camera is located on the transom while the docking camera is located on the bow, so you can always keep an eye on what’s happening around the boat for increased safety. Footage is viewable live on the MaliView screen.

Wet Sounds Audio

Set the mood on the water with a fully tuned Wet Sounds stereo system with crisp highs and perfect bass. Choose up to 4 tower speakers in white or black.

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Soft Grip Flooring

Made from the highest-quality materials for the absolute best on-water performance, Malibu produces our Soft Grip flooring in-house for ultimate durability and comfort on the water.

Malibu Monsoon Engines

Powering the 23 LSV is the best engine line in the history of watersports: Malibu’s Monsoon engines. The Monsoon line consists of the standard Malibu Monsoon M5Di™, the leveled-up Malibu Monsoon M6Di™ and the top-of-the-line Malibu Monsoon™ LT4 powered by GM Marine®.

Flip Down Swim Step

Our patented Flip Down Swim Step makes both lounging on the back of the boat and re-entry easy and enjoyable. For even more luxury and ease of use, 23 LSV buyers can opt for the new Powered Swim Step, which deploys in and out of the water with push-button convenience from the stern

Contact Your Dealer

The 23 LSV is available now and selling fast. Hurry in today and see your dealer.

Videos

Boat Like You Mean It

Boat Like You Mean It

The legendary 23 LSV lifestyle will bring your friends and family together to make memories that will last a lifetime. One session is all you need to know the Truth Is On The Water.

Brian Grubb’s 23 LSV Story

Brian Grubb’s 23 LSV Story

From competitive wakeskating to all-day lake days with friends and family, Malibu Pro Athlete Brian Grubb has been riding behind his 23 LSV since he joined the team in 2001.

Meet the Weichen Family

Meet the Weichen Family

For the Weichen family, their 23 LSV is more than just a boat. It's a ticket to family togetherness and perfect lake day memories.

A 23 LSV In-Depth Walkthrough

A 23 LSV In-Depth Walkthrough

Walk through the Wakesetter 23 LSV with Malibu experts, athletes, and engineers to learn more about what makes this the best-selling towboat of all time.

Available Innovation - Stern Turn®

Available Innovation - Stern Turn®

Keep your hand on the throttle and with ease maneuver into a tight slip or around for quick rider pick-up.

Industry-Leading Innovations

Powered Swim Step, Wireless Charging, Gx Tower Mister and More!
Powered Swim Step™

Powered Swim Step™

We took the fan-favorite Flip Down Swim Step™ and brought it to the next level. For even more luxury and ease of use, our boaters can opt for the new Powered Swim Step, which deploys in and out of the water with push-button convenience from the stern.

Gx Tower Mister

Gx Tower Mister

Option to the next level with the available award-winning Gx Tower Mister to cool off your crew during those long summer days.

Command Center with Wireless Charging

Command Center with Wireless Charging

The mOS (Malibu Operating System) was specially designed to put the driver’s information in the optimal location with easy-to-read graphics. Featuring a 30% higher resolution screen with deeper color depth, the 12” touch screen has never looked better. Tactile controls back up the touch screen so the driver can make quick adjustments without taking their eyes off the water.

Docking and Transom Camera

Docking and Transom Camera

With improved resolution, you can record videos and photos from the camera and save to your phone.

Innovation Award: Lighting Controller

Innovation Award: Lighting Controller

The fully integrated lighting control module in the Malibu Command Center allows for customizing your lighting by zone and even syncing the lights to music.

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Photos

Malibu 2023 23 LSV Flip-Down Swim Step
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Multi-View Wake Bench Seat
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Multi-View Wake Bench Seat
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Spacious Interior
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Traditional Bow
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Multi-View Wake Bench Seat
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Interior Storage
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Helm
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Command Center
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Wake Surfing
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Wake Surfing & Multi-View Wake Bench Seat
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Multi-View Wake Bench Seat
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Wakeboarding
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Wakeboarding
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Wakeboarding
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Wakesurfing
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Learning how to WakeSurf
Malibu 2023 23 LSV First Time Wakesurfing
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Wake Plus Hull or Diamond Plus Hull
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Exterior Color Options
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Traditional Bow
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Hull
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Spacious Interior
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Running Down the Lake
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Soft Grip & Traditional Bow
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Lounging
Malibu 2023 23 LSV Lounging

Customer Reviews

5.0 Stars out of 4 Reviews

Gavin D.

1/27/2021

Good product

Over all I am very satisfied with my new boat. I love taking friends and family out.

Zach G.

6/3/2019

Absolute best

Best boats on the water and we no doubt have the best surf wave.

Todd S.

8/28/2018

23LSV

Awesome! Great wake and excellent surf wave. Best boat there is.

Noel F.

7/27/2019

Excellent experience!!!

High quality boat!! Extremely happy with its performance and luxury.

MALIBU MONSOON ENGINES

Malibu Monsoon Engines

Designed, Built and Backed by Malibu

The Malibu Monsoon line of engines were developed by Malibu to offer unmatched performance, fuel economy, reliability, and sound reduction. Bringing engine production in-house and working with industry leaders like GM® Marine, the Malibu team designed and developed a unique line of in-board engines to give your boat the power it deserves.

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MALIBU BUILT TRAILERS

features

Malibu decided that customers buying the best boats on the market should be able to haul them with the best trailers. So we began making our own. We hired the best team of craftspeople in the business to custom-build trailers that matched our boats in engineering and quality.

Depth Alarm

As you back the trailer down the ramp on the way to load your boat, use the depth alarm to tell you when the bunks are at the perfect depth to load the boat. No need to yell to the person in the boat or play a guessing game. Load seamlessly every single time.

Electric over hydraulic brake

Option up your braking system to let you have full, adjustable controls of where you engage brakes on your car and trailer.

premium grade steel

Premium grade steel for all trailer frame parts.

LIGHTS

All Malibu trailers get reverse lights as a standard feature.

CUSTOM CUT BUNK CARPET

Bunk carpet is custom cut and applied to bunks with our premium tuck and fold process for superior lasting quality.

customizable

Choose from numerous options, including two-tone paint, high-end Rockstar wheels, stainless steel fenders, runway lighting and more.

Wheels

14” standard or 18” upgradable with color matching to your boat. Malibu's own XD Series option are light-weight, strong, and race-tested.

rear straps

Retractable ratcheting straps on the rear for safe long distance towing.

Custom Colors

Customize your fenders and trailer body colors. Optional EliteShield is new for a weather resistant protection against abrasion, corrosion and impacts.

Malibu Soft grip flooring

Malibu Soft Grip flooring with laser engraved logos. Durable and shock absorbent, Soft Grip offers an exceptional traction surface. Plated stainless steel diamond plate is an optional upgrade.

triple axle

The largest trailer available, our triple axle trailers are available for boats 23' and up. Triple axle trailers offer a smoother ride and less bounce.

Custom colors

Customize your fenders and trailer body colors. Optional EliteShield is new for a weather resistant protection against abrasion, corrosion and impacts.

Rear transom steps

Transom steps offer easy access to the rear of your boat. Covered in Malibu Soft Grip flooring or optional steel diamond plate.

custom backlit logos

The backlit Malibu logos on each side offer that extra added detail you expect from Malibu.

Wheels

18" wheels are standard with color matching available to your boat. Malibu's own XD Series option are light-weight, strong, and race-tested.

Rest Assured, You're Covered

5-Year Factory Warranty

We back our boats as strong as we build them with an industry-best 5 years of factory warranty* when you buy from an authorized Malibu dealer. Our dealers are factory-trained and the best in the business, so you can be rest assured that you're covered!

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