J 80 - 2008
J Boats
TECHNICAL SHEET
Main datas
- Builder : J Boats
- Life Raft : No
- Year : 2008
- Beam : 2,49 m
- Subtype : Fast
- Architect :
- Hull : Monohull
- Material : GRP
- Length : 8,00 m
- keel : Fixed Keel
- Draft minimum : 1,50 m
Engines
- Brand : MERCRUISER
- Model :
- Drive : Outboarder
- Fuel capacity : 0
- Power Unit. (CV) : 4
- Fuel : Gas/petrol
- Montage : HB (OB)
- Engine(s) : 1
Facilities
- Double Cabin : 0
- Sailor Cabin : 0
- Head : 0
- Berth : 4
- Helm : No
- WC : No
Main Features
Price guide, Quotation
To give an idea, in 2019, an J 80 J Boats from 2008 was offered on the market at a price of €20,000.
J/80 - A Legendary Racing Boat
The J/80 is a one-design racing sailboat designed by Rod Johnstone and built to offer exceptional performance while being accessible to both amateurs and professionals. This boat is renowned for its maneuverability, speed, and versatility, making it a popular choice for regattas and fleet racing.
Main Characteristics:
Materials and Construction:
The J/80 is constructed from fiberglass-reinforced polyester, which gives it great strength and a long lifespan. The hull is designed to provide excellent stability and good responsiveness to controls, which is essential for fleet racing.
Performance:
The J/80 is known for its exceptional racing performance. Its well-balanced hull and optimized sail plan allow for high speeds and great maneuverability. It is particularly performant in moderate to strong wind conditions.
Comfort and Equipment:
Although primarily designed for racing, the J/80 offers a certain level of comfort for sailing trips. It is equipped with all the necessary elements for navigation, including a spacious cockpit, high-performance winches, and a complete safety equipment.
Usage:
The J/80 is ideal for fleet racing enthusiasts and sailing clubs. It is often used in local, national, and international regattas. Its versatility also makes it an excellent choice for sailing trips and coastal cruising.