The Maxi 120 is a 39.37ft masthead ketch designed by Pelle Petterson and built in fiberglass by Maxi Yachts (SWE) between 1978 and 1985.
150 units have been built.
The Maxi 120 is a moderate weight sailboat which is under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Maxi 120 | ||
| Length | 39.37 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.47 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.58 ft | ||
| Country | Sweden (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 11.89 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 35 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 262.73 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 33.57 | ||
| Capsize | 1.78 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 33.46 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.58 ft | ||
| Displacement | 22046 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 7716 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.75 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 582 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 60 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 79 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 185 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Maxi Yachts (SWE) | ||
| Designer | Pelle Petterson | ||
| First built | 1978 | ||
| Last built | 1985 | ||
| Number built | 150 |