High Performance boats for sale
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High Performance boats
High-performance speed boats are characterized by their high-horsepower engines and powerful drive motors that are designed for the biggest adrenaline rush the water has to offer. These boats are in the high-end market starting in the $300k price range, and most require premium racing or performance fuel and high-priced boat insurance that isn’t for the faint of heart—or those shopping with a light wallet. Boats can be used for cruising or racing and range from about 28 feet to around 60 feet in length.
How are High-Performance Speed Boats built?
There are a variety of subclasses of vessels that can be turned into high-performance speed boats. Center consoles, which typically feature v-shaped hulls and premium fiberglass or carbon fiber construction, are one option. Speed boat models are also available as catamarans and can be made of durable aluminum or steel in some cases, as well.
What types of engines power High-Performance Speed Boats?
There are as many options for high-performance engines for these speed boats as there are boaters who want the perfect performance vessel. The motors used on these boats are all about running hard and fast, and often need to be replaced in as little as a year or two. When considering this type of boat, buyers need to think about the increased demands of maintenance on engines, which are available in both inboard and outboard options, with stern drives available, as well.
What optional equipment is available for Speed Boats?
High-performance speed boats can be outfitted with premium performance engines and other parts, as well as high-tech consoles that feature premium navigation systems, radar, marine stereos and entertainment systems, and other instruments. Racing equipment and add-ons are available for most models, and there are plenty of accessories for seating, cabins, and other comforts.
What are high performance boats?
High Performance boats are larger size vessels usually used for time-honored pursuits such as day cruising and racing. The average length of these boats is 40 feet, while they can vary in size from 11 feet to 90 feet. They are constructed by a wide variety of yacht builders and their hull types include deep vee, modified vee, catamaran, planing and other designs.
Why are high performance boats popular?
High Performance boats have a rich legacy as vessels that are sought-after due to their deeper draft and wide beam, qualities that make these vessels exceptionally ideal for day cruising and racing. YachtWorld currently has 778 high performance boats for sale, including 126 new vessels and 652 used and custom yachts listed by professional yacht brokers mainly in the following countries: United States, Italy, Spain, France and Greece.
What are the best high performance boats?
Some of the most notorious, masterful builders of high performance boats right now include: Formula, Fountain, Cigarette, Nor-Tech and Sunseeker. These builders construct high performance boats with inboard, inboard/outboard, outboard-4S, outboard and outboard-2S propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems.
What are the most affordable high performance boats?
High Performance boats for sale on YachtWorld are available for a variety of prices from $16,500 on the relatively lower-priced, classic models all the way up to $3,207,153 for the bigger-ticket vessels. Models with more power can handle motors up to a tremendous 6,531 horsepower, while lighter-weight models may have as modest as 30 horsepower engines on them (although the average engine size is 910 HP).
