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1988 Kha Shing 43 Motor Yacht

$89,999

Used

Boat in Bronx, NY 10464 US

builtBuilt in 1988
Year the boat was built
model

43 Motor Yacht

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

43 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

Free winter storage until April 15, 2026 with purchase

The Vista 43 Motor Yacht stands apart from many other Taiwan imports of her era for her enduring good looks and after market popularity. A heavily built yacht with a solid fiberglass hull, the Vista benefits greatly from a stylish profile on the outside, and thanks to her wide beam, roomy accommodations on the inside. The Vista's light oak interior woodwork and large cabin windows provide a bright and very open interior.

The 1988 Ka Shing Vista 43 is a spacious, well-designed motoryacht known for its exceptional stability and comfort. Whether you're cruising along the coast, heading out for a weekend getaway, or simply enjoying time on the water with family and friends, this classic vessel delivers the perfect balance of performance and relaxation. With generous living spaces, a functional layout, and solid construction, the Ka Shing Vista 43 is ready for both cruising adventures and extended stays on the water. This Vista is completely detailed and bottom painted. She is ready for her next adventure!

  • Twin Engines for Efficient Cruising: Powered by twin Caterpillar 3208TA engines (1300 hours) , this motoryacht is built for cruising with ease and stability. Enjoy reliable, smooth power whether you're underway or idling in a peaceful cove. Fuel Capacity 465 gallons.
  • Spacious Interior: The salon is bright and inviting with large windows that offer excellent visibility and natural light. The comfortable seating area is perfect for entertaining, while the adjacent dining space makes meals on board enjoyable.
  • Full Galley: A well-equipped galley with oven, stovetop, microwave, refrigerator provides everything you need for extended stays. Ample counter space and storage.
  • Master Stateroom & Guest Cabin: This boat features a generous master stateroom with a queen-sized berth and ensuite head for maximum comfort. A second stateroom provides additional sleeping arrangements, and a second head is perfect for guests. The Ka Shing aft space is large and comfortable for entertaining, relaxing, or fishing.
  • Outdoor Living: The Ka Shing Vista 43 features expansive space. The flybridge offers additional seating and a helm station with great visibility.
  • Electronics and Equipment: Garmin Radar, Garmin Speedometer, Garmin GPSmap 5212, Raymarine ST6002 Autopilot, ICOM VHF F0M412 and IC M100 and Television.
  • Oven and stove top, Microwave, 2 Vacuum System Marine Heads, Refrigerator, Marine Air AC, + Heating, Raritan Hot Water 1700 Series, 3 12v156Ah LFP batteries (2024).


The 1989 Ka Shing Vista 43 offers timeless style, a practical layout, and reliable performance. Whether you're looking for a comfortable cruiser for weekend trips or a spacious liveaboard vessel, the Vista 43 is a great choice. Its classic design, combined with recent upgrades and meticulous maintenance, ensures that this boat will provide years of enjoyable cruising. If you're looking for a well-maintained, roomy motoryacht with character and charm, the Ka Shing Vista 43 is the one for you.

Call Nathalie 914 999 0745.

Nominal Length
43ft
Length Overall
46ft
Beam
15.25ft
Heads
2
Hull Material
fiberglass
Disclaimer

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Price History

DateEventPrice
1/27/26Initial price$89,999

Overview from around the web 1988 Kha Shing 43 Motor Yacht

Customers praise the 1988 Kha Shing 43 Motor Yacht for its classic design and solid construction, highlighting its spacious interior and comfortable accommodations that make it ideal for extended cruising

Many appreciate the yacht's reliable performance and smooth handling, noting that it offers a stable and enjoyable ride even in varied sea conditions. Owners also commend the quality craftsmanship typical of Kha Shing vessels, as well as the ample storage and well-thought-out layout that maximizes both living and deck space. Overall, the 1988 Kha Shing 43 Motor Yacht is valued for its blend of traditional style, durability, and practical functionality.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1988 Kha Shing 43 Motor Yacht offers a blend of classic styling and solid construction, making it a popular choice among cruising enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Sturdy Build Quality: Known for its robust fiberglass hull and reliable Kha Shing craftsmanship, providing durability and safety.

Spacious Layout: The 43-foot length offers ample interior space with comfortable living quarters, including multiple cabins and a functional galley.

Classic Aesthetic: Timeless design with traditional lines that appeal to those who appreciate vintage yachts.

Good Seakeeping: Designed to handle coastal cruising with stability and confidence in varied sea conditions.

Versatile Use: Suitable for both extended cruising and weekend getaways, offering flexibility for different boating lifestyles.

Cons

Older Systems: Being a 1988 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require upgrading or regular maintenance to ensure reliability.

Fuel Efficiency: Older engines may not be as fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts, potentially increasing operating costs.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the latest technology and conveniences found on newer yachts, such as advanced navigation systems or contemporary interior finishes.

Potential for Wear: As with any older vessel, there may be wear and tear on fittings, wiring, and upholstery that need attention.

Resale Market: The classic design might appeal to a niche market, potentially affecting resale value and speed of sale.

Made For

The 1988 Kha Shing 43 Motor Yacht is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic and reliable vessel with timeless design. It’s perfect for those who appreciate spacious accommodations, solid craftsmanship, and a comfortable cruising experience. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly yacht for weekend getaways or a sturdy boat for extended coastal adventures, this motor yacht offers versatility and charm that appeals to both seasoned sailors and newcomers alike.

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