Rapido 50

Rapido 50
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Rapido 50

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General Specifications
The Rapido 50 Trimaran is designed with a focus on performance and lightweight construction. Key dimensions include a length overall (LOA) of 15.24m and a beam overall (BOA) of 10.38m, which reduces to 5.60m when folded. The sail area includes a main sail of 108m² and an asymmetrical spinnaker of 230m².
Design & Construction
The trimaran features a hybrid composite construction using carbon fiber, epoxy resin, and Divinycell foam. Key components like beams and rudders are made from pre-preg carbon and cured in an autoclave for enhanced strength. The design includes watertight bulkheads and a folding beam arrangement.
Finish
The exterior is finished with white Aquaguard gelcoat, while the interior is painted to a luxury yacht standard. Non-skid surfaces are available in various colors.
Rigging and Sails
The vessel offers options for a standard alloy mast or a high modulus carbon rotating mast. Running rigging includes halyards and sheets for various sails, with additional lines for reefing and daggerboard control.
Decks & Hulls
Features include multiple hatches and portlights for ventilation and safety, such as escape hatches and watertight compartments. Safety equipment includes lifelines and an auto fire extinguisher in the engine compartment.
Deck Hardware
Equipped with Harken systems for mainsheet and traveler, as well as electric winches for ease of operation. Furlers and mooring equipment are also included.
Electrical
The electrical system features a 24-volt lithium-ion battery bank, LED lighting, and shore power connection. Navigation lights are LED for efficiency.
Engine & Propulsion
Powered by a Yanmar diesel engine with a folding propeller, the propulsion system includes a digital instrument panel and engine room insulation.
Outdoor Fitout
The cockpit and transom are equipped with a hardtop Bimini, storage lockers, and a swim platform with a shower. The design includes storage areas for equipment like paddleboards.
Interior Fitout
The interior uses lightweight composite panels with teak veneers. The galley is equipped with a diesel stovetop and a two-drawer fridge. The cabins feature queen-size bunks and ample storage.
Plumbing
Includes a freshwater system with a 300-liter tank and a waste system with two holding tanks. Bilge pumps are both electric and manual.
Steering and Rudderblade
The steering system includes a custom Jefa system with a carbon spade rudderblade. A spare rudderblade is provided for shallow waters.
Daggerboard
The high aspect ratio daggerboard is designed for efficiency and is reinforced at critical points for structural integrity.
Contact Information
For further details, contact Paul Koch at Rapido Trimarans via phone or email.
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Rapido 50-1

General Specifications Rapido 50 Trimaran Designed and Engineered by: Rapido 50 General Specifications 10 January 2022 [email protected]; www.rapidotrimarans.com

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Rapido 50-2

Rapido 50 General Specifications 10 January 2022 [email protected]; www.rapidotrimarans.com

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Rapido 50-3

epoxy resin and Divinycell foam-sandwich construction. b) Hull, deck, cabin-top, beams, daggerboard and rudder parts molded from composite female tooling to reduce fairing and save weight. c) Composite parts infused to control resin content, fiber ratio and improve strength-to-weight ratio. d) Thermo-formed core from 3D templates. e) Beams, daggerboard, rudder blade & elevator, chainplate and main bulkheads: pre-preg carbon, cured in an autoclave. f) Carbon longitudinal stringers. g) Carbon structural bulkheads, chainplates, beam bulkheads, etc. h) Carbon reinforcement in high load areas: daggerboard...

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Rapido 50-4

a) Mainsail, solent, reacher, and staysail halyards and sheets. c) Topping lift/spare main halyard. d) Lazy cradle jacks/ optional carbon Dyneema truss wing. e) Mainsail traveler lines. g) Outhaul and Cunningham lines. h) Daggerboard control lines. Sails: see separate options list a) 2 x Gioit escape hatches. b) 10 x Lewmar Atlantic Series opening portlights. c) 1 x Lewmar 70 Flush 3G deck hatch in forward cabin. d) 2 x Lewmar 70 Flush 3G cabin-top hatches. e) 2 x Lewmar 50 opening hatches in salon facing forward. f) 1 x Lewmar 70 Flush 3G opening hatch in aft cabin. g) 8 x Rapido flush deck...

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Rapido 50-5

Rapido 50 General Specifications 10 January 2022 [email protected]; www.rapidotrimarans.com

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Rapido 50-6

a) Harken mainsheet and traveler systems. b) Harken self-tacking solent track system. c) Harken headsail systems. e) Harken mast rotation, Cunningham, and outhaul controls. f) Daggerboard lifting system. g) Spinlock clutches and jammers. a) 2 x Electric Harken 60 primary winches. b) 2 x Electric Harken 50 cabin-top winches. c) 2 x Harken 50 mast winch. d) 1 x Harken 46 foredeck winch. a) Lewmar anchor windlass with remote control. c) 4x 250mm Antal folding deck cleats/padeyes. d) Anchor/windlass locker forward mast base and locker for secondary anchor in foredeck. e) 24 volt Lithium ion battery...

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Navigation Lights a) LED bow and stern navigation lights. b) LED anchor, steaming, deck lights. Engine & Propulsion a) Yanmar diesel, 3JH5E, 38.5hp, shaft drive. b) Folding 3 blade prop, Flex-O-Fold. c) 80amp alternator (starting batteries). d) Digital B instrument panel. e) Engine room insulation. f) PSS dripless seal on prop shaft. g) Ultraflex engine controls. i) Fuel tank, 300 liters. k) Auto engine room fire extinguisher. Outdoor Fitout Cockpit, transom, decks, and floats a) Hard top Bimini with sliding front screen. b) 1.2m wide helm seat/leaning post. c) Salon cockpit windows removable...

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Rapido 50-8

Interior Fitout a) All interior components lightweight cored panels. b) Cabinets: teak veneers/ solids and, where painted, satin finish. c) Lightweight composite doors. g) Storage area cabinet. h) Grohe faucet and shower set. j) Shower area with composite painted finish. k) Electric shower drain pump. m) 2 x Lewmar opening portlights. a) Lightweight composite doors. c) Double bunk (Queen size). e) Under bunk storage. f) 2 x Lewmar opening portlights. g) 1 x Lewmar 70 Flush 3G opening hatch in transom. Forward Cabin a) Lightweight composite door. c) Double bunk (Queen Size). Rapido 50 General...

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Rapido 50-9

e) Under bunk storage. f) 1 large deck hatch. g) 4 x Lewmar port lights. a) Shelves, cabinets, drawers with Blum hardware soft close and latches. c) 180 liter Virifrigo two-drawer fridge. d) Large Hafele SS sink. e) Wallas two burners, diesel stovetop and oven. f) Hot and cold pressurized freshwater. a) 1 x quick 25 liter water heater. b) 1 x 300 liter water tank. c) 1 x water pressure system pump. a) 2 x holding tanks, 60 liters each. a) 4 x electric automatic bilge pumps. b) 1 x manual bilge pump, 20 US gal-75liter/min. Single wheel, Jefa custom steering system to include: Rapido 50 General...

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Rapido 50-10

Torsion bar and universal joint complete with autopilot drive on carbon spade rudderblade and elevator manufactured from CNC-milled tooling, blade cured at elevated temperature and pressure in auto-clave. Spare spade rudderblade for shallow waters. Custom kick up rudder box with upper and lower bearings. General Specifications [email protected]; www.rapidotrimarans.com

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a) High aspect ratio, swept and tapered daggerboard for good efficiency / performance. b) Carbon daggerboard manufactured from CNC-milled tooling, then cured at elevated temperature and pressure in autoclave. c) Daggerboard case structure reinforced at cabin-top, salon sole and forward / aft frames below sole, hull exit. d) Mast compression supported by daggerboard case and cabin top via cabin-top plinth. Please contact Rapido Trimarans' Co Founder and General Director, Paul Koch: • Ph (incl. WhatsApp): +84 939 040 201 • Email: [email protected] Rapido 50 General Specifications 10 January...

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