For Sale: Bavaria Cruiser 40 (designed by Farr Yacht Design, 2011 model) in a layout featuring 3 double cabins, 2 heads with toilets and a total of 7 berths. A fast, exceptionally comfortable and safe cruising yacht, fully equipped for family cruising or charter use.

The yacht has been meticulously maintained and features an extensive range of equipment and numerous recent major upgrades, including replacement of the standing rigging and Saildrive seal (2022), a brand-new Volvo Penta engine (May 2026), and modern navigation electronics.

Main Specifications:

• Make and model: Bavaria Cruiser 40 (FARR Design)

• Model year: 2011

• Overall length (LOA): 12.40 m

• Beam: 3.99 m

• Draft: 2.05 m

• Engine: Volvo Penta D2-40 diesel (40 hp) with Saildrive transmission — brand-new (May 2026)!

• Flag: French

• Type: Monohull sailing yacht / Cruising Monohull

• CE certification: Category A (8 persons) / Category B (14 persons)

• Layout: 3 double cabins / 2 heads / 7 berths

Interior and Comfort:

• Berths (7):

  • Spacious forward owner's cabin with a double bed

  • 2 aft guest cabins with double beds

  • 1 additional berth in the saloon

• Heads (2): Forward and side bathrooms, equipped with showers and toilets connected to a holding tank

• Galley: 2-burner gas stove with oven (replaced in 2021), refrigerator with a new thermostat (2023), complete set of kitchenware

• Multimedia and Power: USB-C outlets in all cabins and the saloon, upgraded interior LED lighting (2024)

• Water System: Total capacity of 360 litres (210 L + 150 L tanks), new pressure water pump (2023) and hot-water boiler

Sails, Rigging and Deck Hardware:

• Mainsail: In-mast furling mainsail

• Genoa: Furling genoa

• Asymmetric spinnaker: 105 m² with KARVER KF 3.0 furling system (2022)

• Rigging: Standing rigging completely replaced in 2022

• Deck Hardware: Selden rigid vang (replaced in 2021), twin steering wheels, teak cockpit sole

• Deck Protection and Comfort: Sprayhood and bimini top, cockpit table, deck shower with hot/cold water and swimming ladder

Electronics and Navigation:

• GPS / Touchscreen Chartplotter: Raymarine AXIOM 9 (2021)

• Autopilot display: Raymarine p70s with wind mode (2024)

• Integrated autopilot

• Fixed VHF radio

• Wind, speed and depth instruments (wind indicator/anemometer, speed log, depth sounder)

• External waterproof loudspeaker (2024)

Electrical System, Anchoring Equipment and Dinghy:

• Electrical System: Battery charger (2021) + battery bank of 4 × 108 Ah batteries (2021)

• Anchoring System: Electric windlass with anchoring equipment

• Tender (Dinghy): Plastimo 240 inflatable dinghy with a Suzuki DF 2.5 four-stroke outboard engine (2025)

Maintenance and Upgrade Timeline (2021–2026):

• 2021: New Raymarine AXIOM 9 chartplotter, new battery charger, 4 × 108 Ah batteries, new Selden rigid vang, new gas stove with oven, heat exchanger cleaning and new mattress covers.

• 2022: Complete replacement of the standing rigging, replacement of the Saildrive seal/boot, 105 m² asymmetric spinnaker with Karver KF 3.0 furling system, new Plastimo life raft for 8 people.

• 2023: New fresh-water pressure pump, new refrigerator thermostat.

• 2024: New Raymarine p70s autopilot display, new rudder bushings/bearings, upgraded interior lighting, new external loudspeaker.

• 2025: New propeller shaft, replacement of side portlights, life raft servicing, new Suzuki DF 2.5 outboard engine.

• May 2026: Brand-new Volvo Penta D2-40 diesel engine installed!

Safety:

• Plastimo life raft for 8 people (2022, with annual inspection completed in 2025)

• Complete semi-offshore equipment package (Semi offshore <60 nm)

A complete file of invoices, a detailed inventory and a photo archive are available upon request. Viewings can be arranged by appointment.