2001 J Boats J/120
$133,500
Boat in Marblehead, MA 01945 US
J/120
1 Engine (Yanmar 3JH2E)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the J/120, a remarkable 40-foot Racer/Cruiser from J Boats, crafted in 2001. This sleek monohull features a robust fiberglass hull and a fin keel, ensuring excellent performance on the water. Powered by a reliable Yanmar 3JH2E inboard diesel engine, delivering 38 horsepower, it promises an exhilarating cruising speed of 7 mph, with a maximum hull speed of 7.5 mph, making it ideal for both racing and leisurely sailing. The J/120 is designed for adventure, offering a perfect blend of speed and comfort. Its spacious layout allows for an enjoyable sailing experience, while the thoughtful engineering ensures ease of handling. Whether you're navigating coastal waters or embarking on longer journeys, this vessel is equipped to meet your needs. Experience the thrill of sailing with the J/120, where performance meets elegance on the open sea.
IJPE : 781.00 sq ft
I : 50.50 ft
J : 14.50 ft
P : 46.50 ft
E : 17.75 ft
Working Sail Area : 780.00 sq ft
The 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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/25 | Initial price | $133,500 |
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Customers praise the 2001 J Boats J/120 for its exceptional performance and sleek design
Many highlight its impressive speed and agility on the water, making it a favorite for both racing enthusiasts and cruising sailors. Owners appreciate the well-crafted build quality, noting the boat's durability and attention to detail. The spacious and comfortable cockpit, combined with a responsive helm, provides an enjoyable sailing experience. Additionally, sailors commend the J/120's ease of handling, even in challenging conditions, making it a versatile choice for a variety of sailing adventures. Overall, the 2001 J/120 receives positive feedback for blending competitive performance with practical comfort.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2001 J Boats J/120 is a high-performance racer-cruiser known for its sleek design and excellent sailing capabilities. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Performance-Oriented Design: The J/120 features a lightweight hull and a powerful sail plan, making it fast and responsive, especially in racing conditions.
Modern Construction: Built with advanced composite materials, it offers a good strength-to-weight ratio, enhancing speed and durability.
Spacious Interior: Despite its racing focus, the J/120 provides comfortable accommodations suitable for cruising, including well-designed cabins and a functional galley.
Ease of Handling: The sail plan and deck layout are designed for efficient sail handling, which can be managed by a small crew.
Good Upwind Performance: The hull shape and keel design contribute to excellent upwind sailing capabilities.
Cons
Limited Storage Space: Due to its performance focus, storage areas below deck can be somewhat limited compared to more cruising-oriented boats.
Tender Accommodations: While comfortable, the interior space is more utilitarian and less luxurious than some cruising yachts of similar size.
Cost of Maintenance: High-performance composite materials and specialized rigging may require more attentive maintenance and can be costly.
Less Ideal for Heavy Weather Cruising: The light displacement and racing design may make it less comfortable in very rough seas compared to heavier cruising yachts.
Made For
The 2001 J Boats J/120 is designed for sailors who seek a high-performance racing yacht that also offers comfortable cruising capabilities. Ideal for competitive racers, sailing enthusiasts, and those who appreciate advanced design and speed, the J/120 combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly handling, making it suitable for both serious regattas and enjoyable day sailing adventures. Its versatile layout and robust construction appeal to sailors looking for a boat that delivers thrilling performance without sacrificing onboard comfort.
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