X4 3
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LUXURY LINES The X4 3 is the second model in a new range, aimed at the discerning sailor and his crew. It utilises advanced, proven technology and build techniques which only incorporate first class components, enabling the exploration of new uncharted horizons in comfort. X-Yachts´ background being the builder of the most winning production yachts for more than three decades, is mirrored in the X4 3 ´s technical specification. Vacuum infused epoxy / sandwich hull, galvanized keel hull girder pioneered by X-Yachts since 1981, epoxy encapsulated low gravity lead keel faired to original keel...

DESIGNER’S COMMENTS THE STORY BEHIND THE DESIGN The X4 3 ’s hull is designed to meet the demands from sailors who want to enjoy sailing in a wide range of conditions. Achieving comfort when sailing to windward in a rough sea was an essential prerequisite in the X4 3 hull design. Generous stability, modern displacement and a powerful yet easy to control sail plan offers smooth sailing through the waves. Unlike mainstream modern yacht designs, the X4 3 is meant to be enjoyable and easy to handle in more than just ‘reaching’ conditions. A lot of focus was put on the upwind performance and sea...

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The X4 3 combines many of the qualities found in both the Xc and Xp range into one perfectly formed yacht. As with all X-Yachts weight distribution is key to performance and comfort at sea. On the X4 3 all the heaviest equipment has been placed as low as possible and as close to the centre line as possible. This greatly reduces pitching and slamming as well as increasing the righting moment. The steel frame synonymous with X-Yachts also features on the X4 3 . The steel frame is bolted to the inside of the hull and takes all the loads from the keel and mast. This keeps the yacht stiff,...

CLEAN & FUNCTIONAL The X4 3 rewards the owner with a deck and rigging The double ended mainsheet system with a track layout, designed for the discerning sailor. recessed into the cockpit floor ensures mainsail controls are within easy reach of the helmsman, while Fractional double spreader, tapered silver anodized the coachroof mounted jib tracks aid pointing. aluminium mast stepped on steel frame has been Halyards and control lines are led aft, concealed specifically designed and engineered for the X4 3 . below deck whilst the flush deck hatches and Carbon mast is optional. portlights add...

Optional teak on side decks. Above: Integrated teak foot chocks provide a safe stable platform for the helmsman to stand when the boat is heeled. Foor chocks can be folded flush into the cockpit floor when not in use. Left: Two spacious cockpit lockers, and a large lazarette, with two deck hatches, offer ample storage with one dedicated for the life raft.

MULTIPLE CHOICE The X4 3 comes with a variety of optional additions on deck to ensure you can perfectly tailor the yacht to suite your personal needs and style. TEAK DECKS Laid teak decks with seamless joints can be added to the side decks and coachroof. COMPOSITE WHEELS Composite wheels give a modern look to the cockpit of the X4 3 FOLDING CLEATS Upgrade to folding mooring cleats for a modern sleek style COLOUR VARIATIONS Choose between light grey or white hull with either dark grey, light grey or navy blue waterlines ELECTRIC WINCHES The Harken winches can be upgraded to be electrically...

FIXED WINDSCREEN The optional canvas sprayhood fits neatly into a recessed trough when not in use. For extra protection from the elements you can also opt for a fixed windscreen with the canvas sprayhood fixed to this. BIMINI & COCKPIT TENT The X4 3 has a range of bimini and cockpit tent options. The cleaver cockpit tent attaches to the back end of the sprayhood and can either be used as a full tent with sides or as a simple and easy to fit bimini. BOWSPRIT OPTIONS Standard GRP cowl with integrated anchor fitting Optional carbon bowsprit with integrated anchor fitting Optional carbon...

HULL STYLE OPTIONS Above: Standard white hull with light grey waterline and sheer line stripes.

HULL TRIM STRIPES The standard X43 comes in a white gelcoat with lightl grey (RAL7035) waterlines and sheerline stripes. There are options to choose white hull with dark blue stripes or a grey hull with white stripes. EXTERIOR FABRICS Choose between light grey (Swela 37362), dark grey (Swela 37365) or dark blue (Swela 37395) for sprayhood, bimini, cockpit tent, cockpit cushions, boom cover, forestay cover, cockpit table and wheel covers. Other colours on request. White hull with light grey stripes (standard) White hull with dark blue stripes Light grey hull with white stripes Light grey...

OUTDOOR LIVING The cockpit space on board the X43 is not only designed to removable easily stowable version. Both offer plenty of space be functional and safe while at sea but has also to create a luxurious outdoor living space. The optional fold down swimming platform creates a perfect The twin wheels and recessed mainsheet track mean the area for relaxing as well as easy access from the water or cockpit area is spacious and uncluttered. the teak cockpit dinghy. A deck shower is fitted as standard. sole and seats come as standard on the X43. The high back rests not only offer protection...

BATHING PLATFORMS The Stainless Steel swimming ladder stowes neatly behind the optional fold down bathing platform. Above: Standard teak on cockpit sole and seats, and the optional composite wheels. COCKPIT TABLES A choice of cockpit tables means you can tailor the space to suite your needs

SPACIOUS LIVING

Danish design and architecture is famous for its clean, Numerous deck and hull portlights allow for ample timeless style. It showcases luxury whilst also being light to flood in, gifting the interior with a bright and functionally designed to work either out on the open roomy ambiance. seas or moored up in harbour. Plentiful storage space throughout allows for an Superior quality, detailed interior carpentry and uncluttered, ‘live on board’ lifestyle, giving you a place materials used sets it apart from mass produced one can retreat to when the weather outside is less boats, producing an...