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40 ft 2008 Formula 40 Performance Cruiser

$164,500Fort Lauderdale, FLUS

This 2008 Formula 40 PC is a performance-driven express cruiser built with high-end luxury and intelligent functionality. With twin Volvo IPS 500 engines and joystick docking, she delivers efficient cruising and unmatched maneuverability. Designed with comfort in mind, the yacht is fully equipped for weekends aboard or coastal cruising in style.

Features and Upgrades:

  • New joystick and steering system
  • New A/C unit (16,000 BTU)
  • New cabin carpet and flooring
  • Fuel tank cleaning & polishing
  • Heat exchanger cleaning
  • Bottom paint & Propspeed
  • Freshly polished exterior
Aft Exterior

The spacious cockpit is designed for both relaxation and entertainment. It features:

  • Expansive wraparound Ultraleather seating with convertible sunpad
  • Cockpit JL Audio sound system and flat-screen TV
  • Cockpit shower and large storage compartments
Forward Exterior

At the bow, comfort and safety are prioritized:

  • Large sunpad with integrated cup holders
  • Wide walkarounds with secure handrails
  • Stainless steel bow rail and anchor system
Helm Station

Commanding the vessel is effortless with a full-featured helm:

  • Volvo IPS joystick for precision docking
  • Dual Raymarine E80 displays for radar, chartplotter, and GPS
  • Raymarine SmartPilot autopilot
  • VHF radio, compass, and depth sounder
  • Ergonomic helm seating with flip-up bolster
Galley

Below deck, the galley is refined with high-end materials and ample storage:

  • Glossy cherry cabinetry and solid surface countertops
  • dual refrigerators and microwave oven
  • Two-burner Kenyon cooktop
  • Deep stainless steel sink with pull-out faucet
  • Built-in coffee maker and overhead storage
Staterooms

Accommodations are warm, quiet, and elegantly styled:

Forward Stateroom:

  • Queen-sized berth with privacy curtain
  • Overhead hatch, flat-screen TV, and dedicated storage

Mid-Cabin Lounge/Convertible Stateroom:

  • Wraparound seating that converts to a double berth
  • Privacy curtain and entertainment system

Head:

  • Enclosed electric head with separate shower stall
  • Vanity with sink, mirrored cabinets, and solid-surface countertop
Recent Services
  • Both heat exchangers and aftercoolers were removed and cleaned in Jan. 2025. Hoses and clamps replaced when reinstalled.
  • Full engine service done in Jan., 2025 to include oil, (engines and transmission/pods)  filters, fuel filters, impellers, zincs, breather filters, air filters, belts (replaced as needed), coolant, hoses, and clamps (replaced as needed)
  • Bottom paint replaced Dec. 2024.  (2 coats of micron csc, 1 coat of primer)
  • PropSpeed applied to propellers, IPS pods, and Trimtabs
  • Head/Toilet: Replace all internal components, circuit boards, valves, etc.  (May, 2023)
  • Electrical sockets were replaced with Hubbell sockets, and all wiring was replaced from the sockets to the main breakers.  (Apr., 2023)
  • Volvo trimtabs were replaced with Lenco Double Actuator (25 X 14”) offshore, high-performance tabs
  • Major Electronics Replaced in November 2017.  Includes Raymarine Axiom Pro 12 S multi-function display with single channel high CHIRP Sonar – Navionics+ Chart s/n 970739.  Radar replaced with RA1048D 48-inch High-Definition open array radar

Operation Notes:

  • Depth Gauge shows depth from sounder, which is 2 ft. under waterline.  Actual water depth is what shows on screen PLUS 2 feet.
  • Trim Tab Controls.  Once all red LED lights are illuminated on trim tabs controls, you still have about 5 or 6 more pushes of the buttons to get to full extension.  Remember to raise tabs before backing.
Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.


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Specifications

  • Model40 Performance Cruiser
  • Model Year2008
  • LOA42.58 ft
  • Number of Engines2
  • Engine BrandVolvo
  • Engine ModelIPS 500 D6
  • Engine TypeInboard
  • Engine Fuel Typediesel

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