The J/133 represents a pinnacle of the "dual-purpose" philosophy that J/Boats has refined over decades. Launched in 2004 as a sophisticated evolution of the J/120 and J/109, this 43-foot performance cruiser was designed by Rod Johnstone to bridge the gap between a competitive IRC/ORC racer and a legitimate offshore cruiser. Unlike the more spartan "sprit boats" of the 1990s, the J/133 introduced a higher level of interior refinement and structural rigidity, utilizing the SCRIMP resin infusion process to achieve a high strength-to-weight ratio. It was built primarily by TPI Composites in the United States and J/Composites in France, catering to a global market of "sailor's sailors" who refused to sacrifice upwind pointing ability for cruising comforts.
J-Boats J/133 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- J-Boats
- Model
- J/133
- Builder
- J-Boats
- Designer
- Johnstone
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2006 - ??
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date |
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Boats J/105 | 34.5' | $65,000 | 20 | 9 |
| J-Boats J/120 | 40' | $119,000 | 17 | 8 |
| Palmer Johnson J/42 | 42' | $134,000 | 15 | 7 |
| Elan 333 | 32.78' | $68,960 | 13 | 5 |
| J-Boats J/80 | 26.25' | $30,250 | 12 | 5 |
| J Boats J/46 | 46' | $285,000 | 10 | 2 |
| J-Boats J/133 | $179,000 | 9 | 4 | |
| J Boats J/122 | 40' | $299,000 | 9 | 5 |
| J Boats J/124 | 40.7' | $210,000 | 8 | 4 |
| J Boats J/109 | 35.25' | $99,700 | 7 | 4 |
| Judel/Vrolijk J/30 | 29.83' | $16,250 | 4 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $179,500 | 6 | 3 |
| Italy | $163,081 | 2 | 0 |
| Australia | $180,000 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used J-Boats J/133 cost?
- The median asking price for a used J-Boats J/133 over the past 12 months is $179,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many J-Boats J/133 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 9 J-Boats J/133 listings over the past 12 months, with 4 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are J-Boats J/133 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the J-Boats J/133 has increased by 0.56% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a J-Boats J/133?
- Italy currently has the lowest median asking price at $163,081, while Australia is the most expensive at $180,000 — a 10% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the J-Boats J/133?
- Comparable models include the J Boats J/105, J-Boats J/120, Palmer Johnson J/42. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.