The ILCA Standard, produced by licensed builders such as Performance Sailcraft, is the definitive benchmark for single-handed racing dinghies. Originally known and celebrated globally as the Laser Standard, the transition to the ILCA (International Laser Class Association) moniker reflects a shift in trademark licensing rather than a change in the iconic hull design. Conceived by Bruce Kirby and Ian Bruce in the early 1970s, the boat was designed with a philosophy of simplicity: a two-part unstayed mast and a single sail that could be transported on a car roof. Today, it remains the men’s single-handed Olympic class, a testament to its enduring relevance and the strict one-design rules that ensure the winner is determined by skill rather than equipment spend. According to World Sailing, the ILCA 7 (the modern designation for the Standard rig) provides one of the most competitive racing environments in the world.
Performance ILCA Standard Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $4,100 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
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| J-Boats J/24 | 24' | $6,524 | 13 | 8 |
| Melges 24 | 24' | $31,837 | 12 | 3 |
| Adams 10 | 33' | $12,169 | 12 | 2 |
| Melges 14 | 14' | $6,450 | 8 | 3 |
| Beneteau 25 Platu | 24.58' | $18,500 | 7 | 5 |
| Ultimate 20 | 20.83' | $15,000 | 6 | 2 |
| Phoenix Elite | 18.11' | $34,448 | 6 | 1 |
| Performance Laser | $6,375 | 4 | 0 | |
| Vanguard 15 | 15.25' | $3,999 | 3 | 1 |
| Performance ILCA Standard | $4,100 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
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| United States | $4,100 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Performance ILCA Standard cost?
- The median asking price for a used Performance ILCA Standard over the past 12 months is $4,100. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Performance ILCA Standard sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 1 Performance ILCA Standard listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- What are similar sailboats to the Performance ILCA Standard?
- Comparable models include the J-Boats J/24, Melges 24, Adams 10. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.