BOATS
BOAT TESTS
Azimut 53
By Alan HarperTEST BOAT SPECIFICATIONS
Test Engine: 2/715-hp Caterpillar C12 ACERTs
Transmission/Ratio: ZF 3251IV marine gears w/ 2.037:1 ratio
Props: 29.1x41.7 five-blade nibral props
Price as Tested: $1,747,200
The Numbers
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT ON TEST BOAT
Crew cabin
Xenta joystick control
helm chain-counter
convertible sofabed in saloon
6.5-kW Side Power stern thruster
5,000-Btu Cruisair crew cabin A/C
duplex Racor filters
Raymarine E120 screens, 24-mile radar
electric cockpit winches
flying-bridge soft top
flying-bridge ‘fridge and barbecue
helm searchlight control
dishwasher
hi-lo TV
This article originally appeared in the June 2010 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.













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