2025 Balance 526 Boat in Boston, MA 02109 US

Principal Dimensions

•       Length Overall: 16.00 m (52.50 ft)

•       Length Waterline: 15.60 m (51.18 ft)

•       Beam Overall: 8.28 m (27.17 ft)

•       Draft (boards down): 2.20 m (7.22 ft) / Hull draft (boards up): 1.06 m (3.5 ft)

•       Air Draft: 24.68 m (81 ft)

•        Displacement (lightship): 12,500 kg (27,563 lbs)

•        Sail Area (100% foretriangle): 157.1 m² (1,690 ft²)

•         Fuel: 2 x 500 L (2 x 132 gal) | Fresh Water: 2 x 390 L (2 x 103 gal) | Black Water: 2 x 60 L (2 x 16 gal)

•        Year: 2025 | Builder: Balance Catamarans | Designer: Anton du Toit

Interior

Owner’s Version three-cabin layout with the full starboard hull dedicated to the owner’s suite.  Forward king guest cabin and aft queen guest cabin in the port hull, each with its own head.

•       Bosch Washer / Dryer

•       150 mm (6”) mattresses with upholstered headboards in every cabin

•       Saloon settee with integrated stowage and a drop-leaf table on telescopic pedestals that lowers to form a daybed

•       Dedicated chart table / navigation station with drawer

•       Heads - Solid-surface countertops with molded-in basins and towel rails

•       Dometic Oceanair pleated cabin shades and white Oceanair salon blinds 

•        White roller shades in heads and showers

•        Caframo Sirocco fans in the saloon and cabins

Galley

•       U-shaped Galley

•       Miele Convection Oven – 230V

•       Miele Induction Stove - 230V

•       2 x Vitrifrigo drawer Refrigerator and Freezer units

•       Bosch full-sized Dish Washer

•       Corian countertops 

•       Large double stainless-steel sink and Hansgrohe mixer tap

•       Additional Caframo Sirocco fans; storage lockers, drawers, and separate bin locker

Exterior & Deck

•       While hull color painted in Awlgrip finish, with purple boot stripe and purple daggerboards

•       Non-skid working surfaces

•       Flexiteak decking in the cockpit

•       Starboard Versa-Helm swing pedestal serving both upper and lower helm stations with Carbon steering wheel

•       Carbon stanchions (x12), dyneema life lines, and carbon dock line chafe plates

•       Antal roller cleats

•       Molded-in Grab Handles around the coach roof

•       Composite davits with Harken tackle for the tender

•       Cockpit settee around a composite table on telescopic legs that lowers to a lounging daybed 

•       Full premium exterior Cushion set

•       Full cockpit enclosure on a built-in composite track

•       Fold-away bimini for the up-helm position

•       Dyneema Trampolines 

•       Twin anodized aluminum pulpits with composite seats

•       2 x Underwater lights (blue)

•       Aluminum fold-up swim ladder

•       Hot / Cold transom shower 

•       Fresh-water deck wash (anchor locker and starboard transom) 

•       Direct shore-water connection with pressure regulator

Propulsion & Machinery

Integrel E-Drive hybrid power and propulsion system integrated with the twin 57hp Yanmar diesels.  

• Dual Integrel E-Drive 15 kW generator systems (up to ~30 kW combined power generation, passive electric regeneration under sail, and electric-drive capability)

• 2 x 57hp Yanmar 4JH57 diesel engines on Yanmar SD60 saildrives (approximately 340hrs each)

• 2 x Yanmar VC20 electronic throttle controls (one at each helm position)

• 2 x Gori three-blade 15” folding propellers with overdrive function

• Dual Racor fuel filters per engine

• Diesel transfer pump

Electrical

• Dual Integrel E-Drive 15 kW generator systems

• 48 kWh 48 volt Mastervolt Lithium (LiFePO4) House Battery Bank

• Additional 6 kW 24-volt Mastervolt lithium-ion battery and 12-volt lithium-ion battery

• DC-DC chargers for the 12V and 24V systems

• 1 x 110V  5kW Mastervolt inverter / charger

• 3 x 220V 3.5kW Mastervolt inverter / chargers

• USA-standard 110V / 60Hz AC system with dual-voltage (110V / 220V) charging capability

• Dual-voltage 110V and 220V 50A shore power inlets

• 48-volt windlass, winches, and air conditioning

• 8 x 400W glass solar array (3200w total) roof- and davit-mounted with Victron MPPT regulators

• LED lighting throughout including spreader lights (up and down); covered power sockets in both heads; multiple USB points

Climate Control

• 48v Frigomar variable-speed inverter reverse-cycle Air Conditioning

• 1 x 16,000 BTU in the Salon

•  3 x 10,000 BTU in the Cabins

Rigging & Sails

• Ullman RDL radial-cut laminate Mainsail – square-top fully battened with 3 reefs

• Ullman RDL Self-tacking Jib on furler

• Ullman Code 0 on Facnor FX4500 continuous-line furler

• Ullamn Asymmetrical Spinnaker in a sock

• Ullman Staysail on removable inner forestay

• Sparcraft aluminum mast and boom, single-spreader rig, with hayrack boom upgrade

• Aluminum performance batten receptacles

All-electric Harken winch package: 

• 3 x size 50 at Helm, with one-man-operation switch sets

• Upgraded Size 60 3-speed electric on the Foredeck

• 2 x size 46 electric at the Aft Coaming

• Profurl headsail furler

• Southern Ropes Super Braid running rigging (polyester jacket, Dyneema core)

Electronics & Navigation

• 19in B&G Zeus 3S multifunction display at the Lower Helm

• 12in B&G Zeus 3S multifunction display at the Upper Helm

• 12in B&G Zeus 3S multifunction display at Nav Station

• B&G Radar

• Tri-ducer transducers

• 2 x Autopilots - redundant system of offshore safety

• AIS

• Cyclops Load Sensors – another level of safety from overpowering the rig

• VHF with a second handset at the helm

• Starlink

• Fusion MS-AV750 entertainment system with 4 x 200W speakers; 

• 32” TV on a swivel mount

• Maxwell chain counter and switch at the helm 

(FLIR Camera has been removed)

Anchoring & Mooring

• Maxwell HRC10 windlass (48-volt) with foredeck foot switches and helm chain counter

• Rocna 40 primary anchor with 100m of 10 mm chain

• Fortress FX-37 secondary anchor with chain and rode, stowed in locker

• 2 x 6 m nylon bridle with grab hook; self-launching bow roller between the longerons

• 10 x Antal rolling cleats throughout

• Inflatable fenders and spliced dock-line set

Plumbing

• 2 x 390 L fresh-water tanks with deck fill and digital display

• Spectra Cape Horn Extreme Watermaker (approx. 54 L/hr)

• 2 x 30 L marine water heaters

• 2 x 60 L holding tanks with deck pump-out and sea discharge

• 2 x Tecma electric toilets

• Orca automatic bilge pumps with manual backup pumps

Additional Equipment

• Bauer Dive Compressor with two-bottle Tallon holder

• Kenyon Electric BBQ – 230V Texan large split lid

• Cockpit-roof padeyes for a hammock 

• Under-coachroof surfboard and fishing-rod straps

• Forepeak sail and rope hanging rails (both forepeaks)

• 2 x Fishing rod holders

• Spares

• Domestic furnishings – dishware, bedding, etc

NOT FOR SALE TO US RESIDENTS IN US WATERS

The Multihull Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.