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1989 VIVA EXPRESS Sold Boat in Ft. Lauderdale, FL US
Built in 1989
EXPRESS
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50 feet
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ac/heat, am/fm stereo cd, anchor, bimini top, 5 bilge pumps with high water alarm, bow pulpit, camper top, new carpet, coast guard pack, cockpit cover, compass, 2 depthfinders, dockside power, full gauges, galley, generator westerbeke, gps chart plotter, halon, head, hydraulic steering, knotmeter, radar, radar arch, refrigeration, shower seperate BOAT OWNER'S COMMENTARY: This exciting Italian designed express cruiser is made after the legendary Riva design.
She is 50' of Italian design excitement.
Interior has been updated recently and appears new and in good condition.
Contemporary colors and fabrics were used to obtain an elegant European look and feel.
Her sleek lines and spacious cabin make her perfect for cruising.
This boat has fantastic use of space.
Her reliable 450 HP Turbocharged Detroit Diesels make her economical to run and can get from point A to point B in a hurry.
As you enter the Aft Deck from the Transom, there is ample sofa seating in bright white to port and to starboard.
Just forward to port is a wet bar and icemaker and cabinet storage.
Opposite to starboard is the steering helm with high bench seating and back rest with easy view of the bow through windshield.
This aft deck area offers a complete enclosure with canvas and isinglass for protection from the weather as well as maintenance free storage.
Entering the centerline companionway down three steps into the spacious Main Salon you are instantly welcomed by the lightness of off white flooring with matching L-shaped leather sofa and settee.
Forward to port is the entertainment console with complete Panasonic combination audio video in stereo surround sound.
The Galley area to starboard offers white cabinetry, ample countertop space with hideaway sink, fridge, and kitchen functionalities.
Proceeding forward there is a full Head to starboard with large stall shower with marble, and 2 port lights.
To port is a Twin Guest Stateroom with cedar lined closet and full length dressing mirror.
Walking forward is the Master Stateroom with centerline Queen Berth.
The mirrored dressing table with vanity/desk has a swing out cushioned seat.
The bulkhead is custom upholstered with mirror and matching draperies, bed cover, and pillows.
There is a fully lined cedar closet and an off white seating area to port and starboard.
The master offers plenty of ambience from the 4 port lights to the tastefully decorative décor.
ac/heat, am/fm stereo cd, anchor, bimini top, 5 bilge pumps with high water alarm, bow pulpit, camper top, new carpet, coast guard pack, cockpit cover, compass, 2 depthfinders, dockside power, full gauges, galley, generator westerbeke, gps chart plotter, halon, head, hydraulic steering, knotmeter, radar, radar arch, refrigeration, shower seperate BOAT OWNER’S COMMENTARY: This exciting Italian designed express cruiser is made after the legendary Riva design.
She is 50’ of Italian design excitement.
Interior has been updated recently and appears new and in good condition.
Contemporary colors and fabrics were used to obtain an elegant European look and feel.
Her sleek lines and spacious cabin make her perfect for cruising.
This boat has fantastic use of space.
Her reliable 450 HP Turbocharged Detroit Diesels make her economical to run and can get from point A to point B in a hurry.
As you enter the Aft Deck from the Transom, there is ample sofa seating in bright white to port and to starboard.
Just forward to port is a wet bar and icemaker and cabinet storage.
Opposite to starboard is the steering helm with high bench seating and back rest with easy view of the bow through windshield.
This aft deck area offers a complete enclosure with canvas and isinglass for protection from the weather as well as maintenance free storage.
Entering the centerline companionway down three steps into the spacious Main Salon you are instantly welcomed by the lightness of off white flooring with matching L-shaped leather sofa and settee.
Forward to port is the entertainment console with complete Panasonic combination audio video in stereo surround sound.
The Galley area to starboard offers white cabinetry, ample countertop space with hideaway sink, fridge, and kitchen functionalities.
Proceeding forward there is a full Head to starboard with large stall shower with marble, and 2 port lights.
To port is a Twin Guest Stateroom with cedar lined closet and full length dressing mirror.
Walking forward is the Master Stateroom with centerline Queen Berth.
The mirrored dressing table with vanity/desk has a swing out cushioned seat.
The bulkhead is custom upholstered with mirror and matching draperies, bed cover, and pillows.
There is a fully lined cedar closet and an off white seating area to port and starboard.
The master offers plenty of ambience from the 4 port lights to the tastefully decorative décor.
Overview from around the web 1989 VIVA EXPRESS
Customers praise the 1989 VIVA EXPRESS for its reliable performance and spacious design
Many highlight its sturdy construction and ease of handling, making it a favorite for both casual outings and longer trips. Owners appreciate the comfortable seating arrangement and the boat's versatility on the water. Overall, the 1989 VIVA EXPRESS receives positive feedback for combining durability with user-friendly features.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1989 VIVA EXPRESS offers a unique blend of classic design and reliable performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Styling: The 1989 model features timeless lines and a distinctive look that appeals to enthusiasts of vintage boats.
Solid Construction: Built with durable materials, the VIVA EXPRESS is known for its sturdy build quality.
Spacious Deck: Offers ample deck space for fishing, lounging, or entertaining guests.
Reliable Engine Options: The boat typically comes equipped with dependable engines that provide steady performance.
Good Handling: Known for smooth maneuverability and stability in various water conditions.
Cons
Age-Related Wear: As a boat from 1989, it may require more maintenance and potential upgrades to systems and equipment.
Outdated Technology: Lacks some of the modern electronics and conveniences found on newer boats.
Fuel Efficiency: Older engine models may not be as fuel-efficient compared to contemporary alternatives.
Limited Cabin Amenities: The cabin space and amenities might be more basic compared to newer models, which could affect comfort during extended trips.
Parts Availability: Finding specific replacement parts could be more challenging due to the boat's age.
Made For
The 1989 VIVA EXPRESS is designed for boating enthusiasts seeking a classic vessel that combines timeless style with reliable performance. Ideal for those who appreciate durable craftsmanship and a versatile boat suited for both leisurely cruises and spirited adventures on the water. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or someone looking to explore boating with a dependable and elegant boat, the 1989 VIVA EXPRESS offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality.
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