Bavaria C42 rigging specifications & indicative costs
Bavaria C42 — LOA 12.40 m, beam 4.30 m, approx. 10,070 kg displacement. Rigging and equipment recommendations remain indicative and should be confirmed against the individual yacht.
Yacht and rig details
| Production | Germany, 1974–1984 |
|---|---|
| LOA | 12.40 m |
| Beam | 4.30 m |
| Displacement | 10,070 kg |
| Rig | Fractional sloop |
| Mast stepping | Deck stepped |
| Spreaders | 2 |
Bavaria C42 standing rigging
| Indicative forestay/backstay/shroud diameter | 8 mm |
|---|---|
| Rigging type | 1x19 stainless steel wire |
| Indicative standing rigging cost | £2,842 – £3,220 inc VAT |
Furler and kicker recommendations
| Genoa furler | Furlex 204S — 8 mm / 11.16 m |
|---|---|
| Rodkicker | Seldén Rodkicker 20 (Normal Gas) |
Mast and boom recommendations
| Suggested mast section | C124 |
|---|---|
| Indicative mast height | 20.50 m |
| Suggested boom section | E219 |
| Indicative boom foot length | 4.84 m |
| Reefing | Slab reefing (3 reef lines) |
Bavaria C42 running rigging
| Line | Diameter | Length | Suggested rope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main halyard | 12 mm | 42.8 m | Dyneema |
| Genoa halyard | 12 mm | 44.8 m | Dyneema |
| Spinnaker halyard | 12 mm | 48.2 m | Dyneema |
| Genoa sheets | 14 mm | 19.9 m per sheet | Marlow Ocean Braid |
| Main sheet | 14 mm | 26.2 m | Marlow Ocean Braid |
These specifications and prices are indicative only and should be verified against the rig and existing equipment on the individual yacht.