2011 Bavaria 40 Cruiser

One of Bavaria’s most successful 40-foot sailing yachts—spacious, comfortable, and designed for easy cruising. Built in 2011, this later generation Farr designed model offers a sleeker hull, improved cockpit ergonomics, and better sailing performance. Sleeps 6 in 3 cabins. Volvo D2-40hp engine, furling mainsail, new standing rigging (2025), new running rigging (2025), Axiom chartplotter, AIS, Quantum radar, cabin heating, liferaft, bow thruster. Well maintained and ready for the season. Last surveyed in Sept 2025. RigSloopRIG9/10 Fractional rigged sloopSelden aluminium mast with double swept back spreadersStainless-steel standing rigging (NEW OCT 2025)Selden adjustable backstaySelden gas rod kickerIn-mast furling (SERVICED OCT 2025)Selden Furlex 300S foresail furler (SERVICED OCT 2025)Selden genoa tracks & cars All lines led aft to the cockpit via Spinlock clutchesRunning rigging (NEW OCT 2025)10x Spinlock clutches (5x port, 5x stbd)WINCHES2x Lewmar #48 self tailing primary winches2x Lewmar #40 self tailing halyard winches* winch pockets in cockpitSAILSElvstrom Dacron mainsailElvstrom Dacron 108% genoaNAVIGATION AIDS2x Plastimo Olympic 135 compassesRaymarine Axiom 9 Hybrid Touch chartplotter/radar/AIS display (New 2021)Raymarine Quantum 18 digital radar scanner (New 2021)Garmin AIS TransceiverGarmin 115i DSC VHF radio (New 2021)Garmin GHC10 AutopilotGarmin GMI10 Multifunction display (Wind, speed, log and depth)Garmin GMI10 Multifunction display (Wind, speed, log and depth)Clock & barometerLED Navigation lightsGROUND TACKLEDelta anchor with 50m chain (NEW CHAIN 2025)Quick electric anchor windlassStainless-steel stemhead fitting with single bow rollerStainless-steel anchor plate on bowGENERAL EQUIPMENTBoarding ladderSide rail entry gatesFenders and warpsFender stepBow protector BoathookSprayhood with handrail by CJ Marine (laundered, reproofed & new windows Jan 2026)Full cockpit enclosure by CJ Marine (laundered, reproofed & new windows, bungees, etc. March 2026)Bimini cover by CJ MarineTable coverWheel coversCockpit cushionsToshiba 28" flatscreen digital televisionGlomex television aerial with boosterJVC stereo radio with CD and DVD player (connected to the television)Miship cleatsSAFETY EQUIPMENTSeago 6-man canister liferaft with stainless-steel cradle (NEW MAY 2023 - SERVICE DUE MAY 2026)Stainless-steel wire jackstaysCockpit harness pointsEmergency tillerThrowing lineHorseshoe lifebuoyRadar reflectorEmergency ladder on transom Deck light Fire blanket 1x automatic electric bilge pump with alarm1x manual bilge pumpVOLVO PENTA D2-40 DIESEL ENGINE1.5 litre, four cylinder motor with freshwater coolingEngine hours: circa 850 (as of March 2026)Serviced annually, last March 2026Volvo Penta Saildrive (Diaphragm replaced 2023)New exhaust elbow, Oct 2025New engine mounts, April 2026Three blade aluminium propellerMaximum speed: approx. 7 knotsCruising speed: approx. 6 knotsSleipner Side-Power bow thrusterELECTRICS12v / 88Ah engine start battery with isolator (NEW 2022)12v / 135Ah domestic battery with isolator (NEW 2021)12v Bow thruster and windlass battery with isolator switchBatteries charged by engine alternator and 240v shore power Quick SBC 12v / 45A automatic battery chargerShore power inlet with outlets to all cabins12v accessory outlet at the chart tableTANKAGE1x 210 litre (46 gallon) fuel tank (beneath starboard aft berth)1x 210 litre (46 gallon) water tank (beneath port aft berth)1x 150 litre (33 gallon) additional water tank (beneath forward berth) 1x 20 litre (4.4 gallon) hot water tank (beneath port aft berth)2x Holding tanks with deck extraction and overboard dischargeWATER SYSTEMPressurised hot and cold water systemWater heated by engine calorifier and 240v shore power immersion heaterGAS SYSTEMGas locker with 2,75 kg Campingaz bottleGas Safety Certificate Oct 2025*All measurements are approximate BAVARIA 40 CRUISERBuilt by Bavaria Yachts in 2011Designed by Bruce Farr (Farr Yacht Design)CE Category: A (Ocean) - 8 Persons / Mx 1000 kgSept 2025 Survey Available Upon Request CONSTRUCTIONGRP Hull, deck and superstructureTwin wheel steering to single rudderNew rudder bearing system Oct 2025Fin keelTeak cockpit sole & seatingTeak laid dropdown bathing platformAluminium toe railLast antifouled in April 2025Underwater seacocks replaced in Oct 2025Antifoul & new anodes: Oct 2025DIMENSIONSLength Overall: 12.35m (40'6")Hull Length: 11.99m (39'4")Length Waterline: 10.75m (35'3")Beam: 3.96m (13')Draft: 2.05m (6'9")Displacement: 8,680kgBallast: 2,736kgAir Draft: 18.68m (61'3")*All measurements are approximate