The hull is made of fibreglass. Generally, a hull made of fibreglass requires only a minimum of maintenance during the sailing season. And outside the sailing season, just bottom cleaning and perhaps anti-fouling painting once a year - a few hours of work, that's all.
The boat is equipped with 4 berths and 120.0 liter fresh water capacity.
The Bavaria 28 Sport has been equipped with different engine alternatives.
Alternative 1:
The boat may be equipped with an inboard Volvo Penta 5.7 GXi / DP gasoline engine at 325 hp (242 kW).
Alternative 2:
Bavaria 28 Sport may be equipped with dual inboard Volvo Penta gasoline engines at 225 hp (167 kW). The speed is 37.0 knots.
The transmission is a Z-drive aka sterndrive.
Alternative 3:
The boat may be equipped with an inboard MerCruiser 5.0 MPI gasoline engine at 260 hp (193 kW).
The fuel tank has a capacity of 520.0 liters (137 US gallons, 114 imperial gallons).
This section covers widely used rules of thumb to describe the sailing characteristics. Please note that even though the calculations are correct, the interpretation of the results might not be valid for extreme boats.
Bavaria 28 Sport holds a CE certification:
The boat is by European Union certified as Class B. OFFSHORE:The immersion rate is defined as the weight required to sink the boat a certain level.
The immersion rate for Bavaria 28 Sport is about 179 kg/cm, alternatively 1004 lbs/inch.
Meaning: if you load 179 kg cargo on the boat then it will sink 1 cm.
Alternatively, if you load 1004 lbs cargo on the boat it will sink 1 inch.
This section is statistical comparison with similar boats of the same category. The basis of the following statistical computations is our unique database with more than 26,000 different boat types and 350,000 data points.
What is L/B (Length Beam Ratio)?
The l/b ratio for Bavaria 28 Sport is 2.99.
In Denmark, you are required to have achieved a 'powerboat driving license' in order to sail a powerboat.
In this context a boat is considered a powerboat if:
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