BOATS
BOAT TESTS
Sabre 48 Salon Express
By Capt. Bill Pike
Boat Tests
SPECIFICATIONS
Builder: Sabre Yachts
Model: Sabre 48 Salon Express
Model Year: 2012
Boat Type: Down East
Cabins 1 master, 1 guest
LOA: 47'6"
Beam: 15'4"
Draft: 3'9"
Weight: 34,700 lbs. (dry)
Standard Power: 2/550-mhp Cummins MerCruiser Diesel QSC8.3-550s
Optional Power: none
Fuel Capacity: 500 gal.
Water Capacity: 160 gal.
Layout Diagram

STANDARD EQUIPMENT
SmartCraft DTS electronic controls w/ Cummins MerCruiser Diesel joystick
Kahlenberg air horn
Stazo custom steering wheel
Stidd helmseat (w/ UltraLeather upholstery)
Ritchie compass
Isotherm refrigerator
Seaward Gourmet two-burner cooktop
Tecma Eco MSD (master head)
ITT Jabsco Quiet Flush MSD (guest head)
St. Maarten reading lights
11.5kW Onan genset
2/Group 31 AGM batteries (engine start)
3/4D AGM batteries (house)
1/Group 27 AGM battery (genset)
20-amp. Xantrex Trucharge 2-battery charger
30-gal. Raritan water heater
OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT
OceanLED underwater lights
dealer-installed Garmin electronics package
entertainment package
Webasto electric sunroof
Freedom SW/3000 inverter
Glendinning CableMaster
dark-blue hull color
Freedom Dinghy Lift
teak decking in cockpit and swim platform
This article originally appeared in the February 2012 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.













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