1985 Sea Ray 460 Express Cruiser

$54,000

Used

Boat in San Diego, CA 92106 US

builtBuilt in 1985
Year the boat was built
model

460 Express Cruiser

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Detroit, Detroit)

Engine type and count
length

47.1 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
47.08ft
Beam
14.92ft
Max Draft
3.67ft
Displacement
30600lb
Dry Weight
24500lb
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
300gal
Fuel Tanks
960gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine Model
6v92T
Total Power
550hp
Engine Hours
644
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1985
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Detroit
Engine Model
6v92T
Total Power
550hp
Engine Hours
1046
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1985
Drive Type
direct
Summary
Pocket Change was the flagship for the Sea Ray production line in 1986. Previous owner tastefully decorated and improved the interior with new carpeting and bedding items. DVD/CD, television, and surround sound entertainment center make being on board quite pleasant.
Description

Flagship for the line in 1986, this boat is in superb condition with a full canvas, DVD/CD surround sound entertainment center, and a desirable two stateroom layout!! Twin turbo charged, twin diesels give her nearly 30 knots cruise!!!

  • Low Hours under 1000
  • Fast, Comfortable, Reliable
  • New Interior
  • New Canvas
  • Located at the Marriott Marina


Accommodations

Accommodations are for 4 owners and guests in 2 staterooms and 2 in a convertible dinette for a total of 6. The master stateroom has a centerline walk-around bed with ample drawer storage, a hanging locker, ensuite head with separate stall shower. The guest stateroom has upper and lower berths with drawer storage, a hanging locker and ensuite head with shower. The salon is tastefully appointed with fresh Berber carpeting, supple carmel nubuck cushions, euro-style lighting, fresh high gloss finish on teak trim

Electronics

 Sound system:

  • Wagner J-50 Autopilot
  • 16 Mile Raytheon Radar
  • 4" Ritchie Compass
  • Horizon Speed and Dist. Logs
  • Raytheon 550 Loran
  • Rudder Position Indicator
  • VHF Marine Radio
  • Horizon Depth Sounder


Electrical
  • 110 V AC Electrical System
  • 11 KW Westerbeke Generator non op
  • 12 V DC Electrical System
  • 2 8D Batteries
  • 1 6D Battery


Deck
  • Single Remote Control Search Light
  • Docking Lights
  • Full Stainless Bow Rails
  • Coast Guard Safety Package
  • Fiberglass Swim Step
  • Simpson Windlass
  • Side Stantions w/ Life Lines
  • Recent Black Docking Lines


Galley

Large and functional galley, exceptional for an express style cruiser. Fresh high gloss finish on teak floor in galley. Stainless steel accents throughout give a modern industrial feel.

  • Undercounter Stainless Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Built-in Blender
  • Undercounter Stainless Freezer
  • Double Sink
  • Coffee Maker
  • Built-in Wine Rack
Equipment/Engine

Twin Turbo'd Detroits 6V92's were the most powerful diesel engines offered by Sea Ray in 1986. Don't be fooled by her size, This big luxury express can get up and move.

  • 3 Marine Air Air Conditioners
  • Halon Fire Control System
  • Raw Water Sea Strainers
  • Emergency Engine Kill Switches
  • Engine Fuel Shut Off Switch
  • 3 Automatic Bilge Pumps
  • 50 gal. Water Heater
  • Fresh Water Cooling System
  • Lube Oil Transfer System
  • Cockpit Hydraulic Wheel Steering
  • Allison Transmission
  • Trim Tabs
  • Spare Prop
  • Spare Shaft
  • Spare Filters
Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
8/19/25Price decreased$54,000(-16.8%)
8/5/25Initial price$64,900

Overview from around the web 1985 Sea Ray 460 Express Cruiser

Customers consistently praise the 1985 Sea Ray 460 Express Cruiser for its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for extended cruising and entertaining

Many highlight the boat’s solid build quality and reliable performance on the water. Owners appreciate the well-designed interior, featuring ample sleeping accommodations and a functional galley. The vessel’s classic styling combined with practical amenities receives positive feedback, with users noting its smooth handling and stability. Overall, the 1985 Sea Ray 460 Express Cruiser is valued for delivering a blend of luxury and performance that stands the test of time.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1985 Sea Ray 460 Express Cruiser is a classic mid-80s cruiser known for its spacious layout and solid construction. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The 460 Express Cruiser offers generous cabin space with comfortable sleeping accommodations, a full galley, and ample headroom, making it ideal for extended cruising or overnight stays.

Solid Build Quality: Sea Ray is known for sturdy fiberglass construction, and this model is no exception, providing durability and a stable ride.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with twin engines, the 460 Express Cruiser delivers good cruising speed and reliable handling.

Large Cockpit and Deck Space: The boat features a roomy cockpit and ample deck space, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying time on the water.

Classic Styling: The design reflects the style of the mid-1980s, appealing to enthusiasts of vintage cruisers.

Cons

Aging Systems: Being a 1985 model, many mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems may require updates or repairs to meet modern standards.

Fuel Efficiency: Larger cruisers of this era tend to consume more fuel, which can be a consideration for budget-conscious boaters.

Technology: Lacks modern electronics and conveniences found on newer boats, meaning upgrades might be necessary for navigation, communication, and entertainment systems.

Maintenance: Older boats often require more ongoing maintenance and attention to keep them in good condition.

Weight and Handling: The boat’s size and weight can make it less maneuverable in tight spaces compared to smaller vessels.

Made For

The 1985 Sea Ray 460 Express Cruiser is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a spacious and comfortable vessel for extended cruising and entertaining. It’s perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy weekend getaways on the water, offering ample cabin space, stylish accommodations, and reliable performance. Whether you’re interested in coastal cruising, fishing, or simply relaxing aboard, this classic express cruiser provides a versatile and enjoyable boating experience.

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