⛵ Sailboat

HOBIE MAX

Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) • Catamaran (no boards/asym.) • Built 2005

drawing

Dimensions

LOA
16.08 ft
LWL
15.91 ft
Beam
8.2 ft
Max Draft
0.33 ft
Displacement
320 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
4.79 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
65.7
D/L Ratio ⓘ
36
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
—

Sail Plan

Sail Area
192 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Catamaran (no boards/asym.)
Rig Type
Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar)
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
—

Production

First Built
2005
Last Built
—
Number Built
—
Notes:

Prototype was an entry for the ISAF youth catamaran trails (2005). Another boat (SL 16) was selected. Production versions introduced in 2007.

Hobie Max Club

Hobie Max Race

Hobie Max Race+

Racing version conforms to F18 rule.

Features a removable skeg assembly.

Original TEXEL rating: 109

Genoa area\t3.66 m²\t39 ft²

Spinnaker area\t18.57 m²\t200 ft²

Builder