The Maxi 1000, introduced in the early 1990s, represents a pinnacle of Swedish production boatbuilding, blending the performance-oriented vision of Olympic medalist Pelle Petterson with the robust construction standards typical of the Scandinavian region. Often described as a "refined" successor to the popular Maxi 999, the 1000 was designed to compete with the burgeoning mass-market European builders while maintaining a higher tier of craftsmanship and ballast quality. Constructed during the era when Maxi Yachts was under the umbrella of Nimbus Boats AB, the vessel features a sleek, low-profile coachroof and a distinctive "sugar scoop" transom, which improved both the aesthetic and the boarding accessibility compared to its predecessor. The boat's enduring popularity on the secondary market is a testament to its balanced design, which refuses to sacrifice sailing agility for interior volume.
Used Maxi 1000 Sailboats for Sale

- Make
- Maxi
- Model
- 1000
- Builder
- Maxi Yachts
- Designer
- Pelle Petterson
- Number Built
- 110
- Production Year(s)
- 1992 - 1999
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