Beneteau Cyclades 43 – Ready for Adventure
The Beneteau Cyclades 43 is the perfect cruiser for families, friends around the Caribbean and beyond. Designed by the renowned Berret-Racoupeau Yacht Design, this yacht features a spacious interior, with the added bonus of a bunk cabin port forward which could easily be converted for extra storage for liveaboards or extended cruising.
Celebrated for its user-friendly layout, ease of handling, with all lines leading aft and easily accessible from the helm, she is set up for short handed sailing. With a spacious cockpit, walk through transom and good size swim platform the Cyclades 43 is ideal for enjoying warmer climates.
Key Features and Highlights:
- Powered by a reliable Yanmar 4JH4E diesel engine (55 HP) with a shaft drive. Recently overhauled in 2021, at a cost of €10,000.
- New dinghy (2024) with a 9.8 Tohatsu 2-stroke outboard (3 years old).
- Chain plates replaced, oversized from the original
- New lazy bag and running rigging
- Replaced anchor and chain
- New Raymarine autopilot (2024)
- New cockpit cushions
- New dodger canvas
- New 12v front loading Fridge
- Upgraded electronics in 2024, including a depth sounder, and autopilot.
With its spacious design, recent upgrades, and proven performance, this Cyclades 43 is more than ready to deliver memorable adventures on the water. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a yacht that perfectly balances comfort, style, and capability.
Additional Information
ENGINE INFORMATION
- Manufacturer: Yanmar
- Model: 4JH4E
- Year: 2006 (refit July 2021)
- Cost of refit: 10,000 Euro
- Engine Hours: 3 years
- Horsepower: 55
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Propeller Type: Shaft
- Propeller with rope cutter
- Drive Type: Shaft 2 meters long
DINGHY AND OUTBOARD ENGINE
- Engine: 9.8 Tohatsu 2-stroke
- Age: 3 years old
- Dinghy: NEW
INTERIOR COMFORTS AND AMENITIES
- Refrigeration: New 2024 front loading NRX 115 Dometic 115 litres
- Freezer: Inside fridge
- Stove and Oven: “Eno” 2 burner stove, Gimballed
- Propane Shut-off Valve: NEW
- Vented Propane Locker
- Propane Tanks: 1
- Heater:
- LED Lighting throughout
ELECTRONICS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
- Autopilot: Raymarine (2024)
- Primary Chart Plotter: NON Raymarine
- Primary GPS: Raymarine (2024)
- Depth Sounder: NEW Raymarine 2024
- Speed and Distance: Raymarine 2024
- Notes: Depth and wind instruments still to be installed (waiting).
- Primary VHF Radio: Raymarine Wireless VHF
- Direction Finder: NEW Raymarine
- Wind Direction: Raymarine
- Wind Speed Indicator Needs to be installed
- Compass (at helm)
- Television: YES (Battery needs to be changed)
- EPIRB
- Life Raft: (5 years old)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Direct Current System Voltage: 12V
- Alternating Current Power System Voltage: 220V
- House Batteries: Victron
- Engine Batteries: Victron
- Solar Panels: Mounted on frame above Bimini
- Wind Generator Mount: Installed
- Solar Charge Controller: Victron
- Shore Power Cord: Included
- Battery Monitor: Installed
- Alternator: Installed
DECK AND COCKPIT EQUIPMENT
- Anchor: Plough
- Chain: New (length unknown)
- Anchor Windlass: Installed
- Bow Anchor Roller(s): Installed
- Bimini Top: Canvas needs replacing; frame requires adjustment (quoted $500 in SXM)
- Dodger / Sprayhood: Canvas new; frame bent but serviceable
- Cockpit Cushions: New (2024, navy)
- Cockpit Table: Drop leaf design
- Fenders and Dock Lines: Included
- Swim Platform: Installed
- Bow Pulpit and Rails: Installed
- Swim Ladder: Installed
- Side Stanchions and Lifelines: Bent stanchion noted
- Life Raft: 5 years old
- Navigation Lights: Installed
SAILS AND RIGGING
- Roller Furling for Genoa: Installed
- Mainsheet Traveler: Installed
- Boom Vang: Installed
- Standing Rigging: Mostly replaced in 2021
- Chain Plates: Forward chainplate replaced and oversized
- Winches: Lewmar
- Main Sail: Slab reefing, full-battened, with some repairs (2020)
- Genoa (Primary): 2017, serviceable
- Genoa (Spare): On board, condition unknown
- Spinnaker: Asymmetric