1997 Tiara 4000 Express Boat in Chicago, IL 60601 US
Built in 1997
4000 Express
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
ONE owner for the last 27 years! Gulf Course has always been in fresh water and her Caterpillar 435 HP engines only have 1350 HRS - She has the optional hardtop, NEW Canvas in 2026, extended swim platform, newer Garmin 7612 GPS/ Radar, Robertson Autopilot, Horizon VHF, Microwwave/Convection, and the best part - a Quasar TV VCR which makes her the coolest Tiara on the Great Lakes . CAT Technicians will have her out SEPT 2026 for sea trial tests and oil samples so peace of mind will make this a stress free buying process. Currently located in Chicago and a pleasure to show.
Nominal Length
40ft
Length Overall
40.42ft
Beam
14.42ft
Drive Up Draft
4ft
Dry Weight
26500lb
Cruising Speed
22kn
Max Speed
26kn
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Fresh Water Tanks
160gal
Fuel Tanks
444gal
Holding Tanks
57gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3208
Total Power
435hp
Engine Hours
1200
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1997
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
3208
Total Power
435hp
Engine Hours
1200
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1997
Overall specs
Principal Specifications
* Builder: Tiara Yachts
* Model: 4000 Express
* Year: 1997
* Construction: Fiberglass / FRP
* Hull Configuration: Modified-V
* Length: 40’6” documented
* LOA including platform: Approximately 43’6”
* Beam: 14’6”
* Draft: Approximately 4’0”
* Deadrise at Transom: Approximately 18°
* Dry Weight / Displacement: Approximately 26,500 lbs.
* Fuel Capacity: 444 gallons
* Fresh Water Capacity: Approximately 150 gallons
* Holding Tank: Approximately 57 gallons
* Gross Tonnage: 30 GRT
* Net Tonnage: 24 NRT
* Builder: Tiara Yachts
* Model: 4000 Express
* Year: 1997
* Construction: Fiberglass / FRP
* Hull Configuration: Modified-V
* Length: 40’6” documented
* LOA including platform: Approximately 43’6”
* Beam: 14’6”
* Draft: Approximately 4’0”
* Deadrise at Transom: Approximately 18°
* Dry Weight / Displacement: Approximately 26,500 lbs.
* Fuel Capacity: 444 gallons
* Fresh Water Capacity: Approximately 150 gallons
* Holding Tank: Approximately 57 gallons
* Gross Tonnage: 30 GRT
* Net Tonnage: 24 NRT
MECHANICAL
* Twin Caterpillar 3208TIA diesels
* 435 HP each / 870 total HP. 1350 HOURS since new
* Inboard propulsion
* ZF marine transmissions
* Conventional shafts and propellers
* Dual Racor fuel filters
* Hydraulic trim tabs
* 435 HP each / 870 total HP. 1350 HOURS since new
* Inboard propulsion
* ZF marine transmissions
* Conventional shafts and propellers
* Dual Racor fuel filters
* Hydraulic trim tabs
COMPLETE List equipment
Electrical
* 12V DC electrical system
* 120V AC shore-power system
* AC/DC electrical distribution panel
* Battery banks
* ProMariner ProNautic 12•40P battery charger — 12V / 40A
* Engine alternators
* Shore-power connections
* Generator 8 KW Westerbeke. Under 1000 HRS
* Cabin, cockpit and engine-room lighting
Helm / Navigation Electronics
* Robertson AP300X autopilot
* Standard Horizon Explorer VHF radio
Garmin 7612 GPS plotter
* DSC/distress capability
* Compass
* Full Caterpillar engine instrumentation
* Engine alarms
* Trim-tab controls
* Windshield wipers
* Navigation-light controls
Galley
* Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer
* Panasonic Dimension 4 microwave/convection oven
* Microwave
* Convection
* Bake
* Broil
* Black & Decker Spacemaker automatic coffee maker
* Electric cooktop - 3 burner ceramic
* Stainless-steel sink
* Hot and cold pressure water
* Solid-surface countertops
* Galley cabinetry and drawer storage
* Water heater
Entertainment
* Sony Audio/Video Control Center
* Sony multi-disc CD changer
* Quasar television with integrated VHS player. YES it really is on board
* Cabin entertainment system
Interior & Accommodations
* Forward master stateroom
* Queen pedestal berth
* Hanging lockers and storage
* Mid-cabin / aft sleeping accommodations
* Large salon
* U-shaped salon seating
* Convertible salon/dinette
* Dining table
* Extensive cabinetry
* Reverse-cycle air conditioning and heat
* Opening deck hatches
* Interior courtesy and reading lights
Head
* VacuFlush marine toilet
* Holding-tank system
* Separate shower
* Vanity and sink
* Hot and cold pressure water
* Shower sump
* Storage cabinetry
* Ventilation
Cockpit & Exterior
* Large express cockpit
* Double helm seat
* Companion seating
* Aft-facing cockpit seating
* Aft cockpit lounge
* Cockpit table
* Cockpit wet bar
* Cockpit sink
* Large transom storage
* Transom/boarding access
* Integrated swim platform
* Swim ladder
* Stainless-steel bow rail
* Bow pulpit
* Anchor locker
* Electric windlass MAXWELL
* Windlass foot controls
* Hardtop
* Wide side decks
* Cockpit courtesy lighting
* Freshwater washdown
* Raw-water washdown
* Large powered/hydraulic engine-room access hatch
* 12V DC electrical system
* 120V AC shore-power system
* AC/DC electrical distribution panel
* Battery banks
* ProMariner ProNautic 12•40P battery charger — 12V / 40A
* Engine alternators
* Shore-power connections
* Generator 8 KW Westerbeke. Under 1000 HRS
* Cabin, cockpit and engine-room lighting
Helm / Navigation Electronics
* Robertson AP300X autopilot
* Standard Horizon Explorer VHF radio
Garmin 7612 GPS plotter
* DSC/distress capability
* Compass
* Full Caterpillar engine instrumentation
* Engine alarms
* Trim-tab controls
* Windshield wipers
* Navigation-light controls
Galley
* Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer
* Panasonic Dimension 4 microwave/convection oven
* Microwave
* Convection
* Bake
* Broil
* Black & Decker Spacemaker automatic coffee maker
* Electric cooktop - 3 burner ceramic
* Stainless-steel sink
* Hot and cold pressure water
* Solid-surface countertops
* Galley cabinetry and drawer storage
* Water heater
Entertainment
* Sony Audio/Video Control Center
* Sony multi-disc CD changer
* Quasar television with integrated VHS player. YES it really is on board
* Cabin entertainment system
Interior & Accommodations
* Forward master stateroom
* Queen pedestal berth
* Hanging lockers and storage
* Mid-cabin / aft sleeping accommodations
* Large salon
* U-shaped salon seating
* Convertible salon/dinette
* Dining table
* Extensive cabinetry
* Reverse-cycle air conditioning and heat
* Opening deck hatches
* Interior courtesy and reading lights
Head
* VacuFlush marine toilet
* Holding-tank system
* Separate shower
* Vanity and sink
* Hot and cold pressure water
* Shower sump
* Storage cabinetry
* Ventilation
Cockpit & Exterior
* Large express cockpit
* Double helm seat
* Companion seating
* Aft-facing cockpit seating
* Aft cockpit lounge
* Cockpit table
* Cockpit wet bar
* Cockpit sink
* Large transom storage
* Transom/boarding access
* Integrated swim platform
* Swim ladder
* Stainless-steel bow rail
* Bow pulpit
* Anchor locker
* Electric windlass MAXWELL
* Windlass foot controls
* Hardtop
* Wide side decks
* Cockpit courtesy lighting
* Freshwater washdown
* Raw-water washdown
* Large powered/hydraulic engine-room access hatch
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/26 | Initial price | $159,900 |
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Principal Loan Amount$ 135,915
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Principal Loan Amount$ 135,915
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St. Clair Shores, MI 48080
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