The Excel 400 is a 39.83ft fractional sloop designed by Jan Becker and built in fiberglass by Excel Yachts of Sweden since 1996.
The Excel 400 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a fast cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Excel 400 | ||
| Length | 39.83 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.33 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.42 ft | ||
| Country | Sweden (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 20.09 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 51.47 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 228.90 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 26.31 | ||
| Capsize | 1.94 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 31.83 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.42 ft | ||
| Displacement | 16535 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 8510 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.56 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 812 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 412.10 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 400.63 sq.ft | ||
| I | 52.33 ft | ||
| J | 15.75 ft | ||
| P | 49.83 ft | ||
| E | 16.08 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 40 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 26 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 66 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Excel Yachts of Sweden | ||
| Designer | Jan Becker | ||
| First built | 1996 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |