RS APB Range Brochure
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APB Brochure UK & German 09:APB Range 18/02/2009 13:48 Page 16 RS Racing The RS range, developed and produced by LDC Racing Sailboats, has earned a reputation as the finest range of sailboats. Twice winners of the Sailboat of the Year award, every RS has set the standard within its sector for performance, handling and quality. The APB range by RS The massive events and incredible roll call of top sailors who have chosen an RS say it all. RS has become one of the all-time sailing success stories… and we’re proud of it. The RS Tera, Q’BA, Feva and Vision – the All Purpose Boats of the RS range – come from the same stable as our award winning high performance models. They share the same attention to detail, responsive handling and sparkling performance. RS200 Top choice for lightweight teams. Unbeatable racing and social scene. RS300 Fast and challenging, the 300 sets the standard for production hiking single handers. RS400 The two person modern racing classic. Highly successful up and down the UK. RS500 A new high performance single trapeze boat designed as the perfect next step from the Feva. RS600 The ultimate fast and attainable, high performance trapeze single hander. RS700 Ultimate solo skiff with performance equalisation and userfriendly handling systems. RS800 Devastatingly fast, yet truly attainable two person skiff. RS K6 Ultra-light, high tech, high performance two or three-person keelboat that is easy to launch and sail. RS Elite Modern classic three-person keelboat. Beautiful handling, stunning looks and real convenience. … A PASSION FOR SAILING RS Racing by LDC Racing Sailboats Trafalgar Close, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Hants SO53 4BW Telephone: 023 8027 4500 Fax: 023 8027 4800 E–Mail: info@RSsailing.com Web: www.RSsailing.com Photographs by Mike Austin, Roger Turner & Paul Wyeth. Designed by CE Marketing RS Vareo Exciting asymmetric powered single hander, with plenty of space for a crew to enjoy the fun. Our modern All Purpose sailboats are easy to sail, easy to maintain and enormous fun. That’s why they are world best sellers and have won accolades from the media, sailing centres and, most importantly, their owners all around the globe. … A PASSION FOR SAILING

From first time to finish If you would like to learn to sail or take a refresher course in your own boat there is a network of RS Academies around the world ready to help. RS Academies also offer the "RS Head Start" package to help you rig your new boat and take to the water with confidence. Details are available from your dealer or on The RS Tera and RS Feva are both ISAF Recognised / International classes, with national and international training and racing programmes. There is no better way to progress into the exciting world of sailboat racing while thoroughly enjoying life on the water...

APB Brochure UK & German 09:APB Range 18/02/2009 13:49 Page 4 Choose from: ISAF Recognised Class The new fast, fun and ice-cool way into sailing The RS Tera has taken the world by storm and earned ISAF (International Sailing Federation) Status within two years of launch! The modern, user friendly design gets youngsters sailing in no time – and the great looks and exciting performance keep them hooked. Their faces say it all. Tough and affordable – the Tera has already proven a winner for beach fun, racing, even rowing – and as a junior boat for clubs, schools and holiday company fleets. No...

APB Brochure UK & German 09:APB Range 18/02/2009 13:49 Page 6 • Mainsail track and halyard system so stepping the mast is simple and it can remain stepped in the dinghy park • Class-leading cockpit comfort – deep and wide with perfectly positioned toestraps for adults as well as youngsters • Optional rowing kit Strong – and highly durable The new member of your family! Big and comfortable enough for mum or dad, small and light enough to be handled by the kids - quick to rig, easy to carry on the roof-rack and demanding virtually no maintenance, your RS Q’BA will become one of the family and...

Choose from: Perfect for family fun, sailing schools and clubs • 5.5m2 Dacron reefing mainsail - no battens Perfect for family fun and racing • 6.5m2 Mylar mainsail with battens • As Feva XL above, plus: • Race spec jib in lieu of std • Race kicker in lieu of std • Race outhaul • Gennaker pack (included on Feva XL) • Top cover • Launching trolley and road trailer • Roof rack kit • Stowage bags • Padded rudder bag 3 layer Comptée PE3 Hull • • Alloy boom • PU moulded rudder blade • Capsize righting lines • Mainsheet ratchet block • The worlds best selling two-person sailboat for the last four...

The Feva XL is an International Class, selected by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF). There are fleets growing fast all around the globe, with training and club racing right up to World Championship competition. RS Feva racing is spreading like wildfire around the world. The reasons are simple: • Fantastic fleet racing • Junior team racing • Teamwork and two person racing skills • Coaching and race training • One design Class Rules • Worldwide Class structure • Above all a boat that is modern and exciting International Class Mhe Fwa concept is a logical development that should be...

APB Brochure UK & German 09:APB Range 18/02/2009 13:51 Page 12 • Ribbed cockpit floor for additional stiffness and grip • Hull rubbing strakes for panel stiffness, wear resistance and grip when capsized “All weather” capability • Single line mainsail reefing for fast and simple sail reduction • Furling jib The world’s best selling family cruiser / racer sailboat in recent years On lochs and lakes, in harbours and estuaries, there is absolutely nothing quite like messing around in boats. And there is a real RS boat to do it in. A boat that is tough and virtually maintenance free. A boat that...