1997 J Boats J/120 | 40ft

J BOATS J/120 - 1997

Legendary racing-cruising yacht in exceptional condition

Discover this magnificent J/120 from 1997, a true reference in the world of performance sailing, maintained to the highest standards. This 40-foot sailboat perfectly embodies the J Boats philosophy: performance, elegance and quality construction.

A LEGENDARY YACHT

The J/120 is recognized worldwide as one of the best sailboats in its category, offering a perfect balance between speed, comfort and ease of handling. Whether for racing or sport cruising, this boat provides incomparable sailing sensations.

EXCEPTIONAL RIG & SAIL WARDROBE

Carbon mast for weight savings and optimized performance.

5 North Sails (Made in USA) in excellent condition:

• Mainsail
• Genoa
• 3 jibs
• 1 asymmetric spinnaker
• 1 reacher

Standing rigging replaced guaranteeing safety and reliability for many years.

COMPLETE MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE

This J/120 benefits from rigorous mechanical monitoring with recent major interventions that demonstrate the care given to the boat. The engine has been completely overhauled with turbo replacement, ensuring performance and reliability. Batteries have been replaced, guaranteeing optimal electrical autonomy. The hull has been polished and recent antifouling has been applied, preserving the aesthetics and performance of the boat.

ELECTRONICS & NAVIGATION

New Arimar radar for safe navigation.

Raymarine electronics including GPS, Navtex, navigation instruments and autopilot for optimal cruising comfort.

Electric windlass facilitating anchoring maneuvers.

COMFORT & AMENITIES

The interior has been completely redone with new upholstery offering modern comfort and refined aesthetics. The saloon features a refrigerator and coldbox for extended cruising. A carbon gangway facilitates boarding with elegance and lightness.

PERFORMANCE & VERSATILITY

The J/120 excels in all areas: crewed racing, sport cruising with family, offshore passages or simply the pleasure of helming a performance sailboat. Its reputation is well established on the world's major racing circuits, while remaining accessible and comfortable for cruising.

KEY FEATURES

A legendary boat maintained to the highest standards, with a carbon mast offering optimal performance and 5 North Sails in excellent condition. The engine has been completely overhauled with new turbo, batteries are new, and standing rigging has been replaced. Modern Raymarine electronics with new Arimar radar ensure safe navigation, while completely new interior upholstery and carbon gangway complete this exceptional package. Recent polish and antifouling guarantee a boat ready to sail immediately.

REMARKABLE CONDITION

This example stands out for its exceptional level of maintenance and first-class equipment. A rare J/120 on the used market, ready to offer years of pleasure at sea, whether in competition or sport cruising.

This J/120 represents a unique opportunity to acquire a legendary sailboat in impeccable condition, with recent major investments guaranteeing performance and peace of mind.

Ideal for a passionate owner seeking a sporty, reliable sailboat ready to sail.

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