The Maxi 1300 represents a sophisticated departure from the utilitarian roots of the early Maxi range, positioning itself as a premium "performance cruiser" designed to compete with elite marques like X-Yachts and Arcona. Launched in the mid-2000s under the stewardship of the Nimbus Group, the 1300 was penned by Olympic medalist Pelle Petterson. It reflects a design philosophy where speed is not sacrificed for comfort, utilizing advanced construction techniques—such as vacuum-infused sandwich hulls and a carbon fiber reinforced floor grid—to ensure a stiff, light, and responsive vessel. According to technical assessments by Sail Magazine, the boat was specifically engineered to be easily handled by a couple, featuring a standard self-tacking jib and all lines led aft to the cockpit, hidden beneath the coachroof for a clean, "clutter-free" aesthetic.
Used Maxi 1300 Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Maxi
- Model
- 1300
- Builder
- Maxi Yachts
- Designer
- Pelle Petterson
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2006 - ??
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