The Maxi racer is a 26.08ft fractional sloop designed by Pelle Petterson and built in fiberglass by Maxi Yachts (SWE) between 1979 and 1983.
350 units have been built.
The Maxi racer is a light sailboat which is a high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Maxi racer | ||
| Length | 26.08 ft | ||
| Beam | 9.19 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.92 ft | ||
| Country | Sweden (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 21.44 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 44.46 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 140.22 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 13.24 | ||
| Capsize | 2.33 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 23.29 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.92 ft | ||
| Displacement | 3968 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1764 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.47 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 335 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 40.68 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 151.84 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 182.92 sq.ft | ||
| I | 29.86 ft | ||
| J | 10.17 ft | ||
| P | 32.81 ft | ||
| E | 11.15 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 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 | 1979 | ||
| Last built | 1983 | ||
| Number built | 350 |