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Cayenne 125

Fractional Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by Håkan Södergren · Built by Comfortabator Ab (Swe) · First built 1982

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LOA 41.17 ft  ·  Beam 8.86 ft  ·  Displacement 15,160.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 724.00 ft²  ·  Fractional Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the Cayenne 125 Sailboat

Designed by Swedish naval architect Håkan Södergren and built by Comfortabator Ab, this 41-foot fractional sloop represents thoughtful Scandinavian yacht design from the early 1980s. The Cayenne 125 strikes a compelling balance between performance and comfort, making it well-suited for serious coastal cruising and occasional offshore passages. The boat's moderate displacement of 15,160 pounds combined with a fin keel and spade rudder configuration delivers responsive handling without sacrificing stability. With 43% of its weight in ballast and a comfort ratio of 35.79, the design prioritizes seaworthiness over pure speed, though the SA/Displacement ratio of 18.98 ensures adequate performance in light to moderate conditions. The fractional rig keeps the center of effort low while providing good sail control options, particularly appealing to couples or small crews planning extended cruises. At 724 square feet of sail area, the boat offers sufficient power without becoming overwhelming in stronger conditions. Swedish build quality from this era typically emphasizes robust construction and attention to detail, making these boats sought after by cruisers who value reliability over flash. The Cayenne 125 appeals to experienced sailors seeking a capable, well-mannered yacht for serious coastal and offshore cruising adventures.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 41.17 ft / 12.55 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 33.50 ft / 10.21 m
Beam 8.86 ft / 2.70 m
Max Draft 6.67 ft / 2.03 m
Displacement 15,160.00 lb / 6,876 kg
Ballast 6,525.00 lb / 2,960 kg
Ballast Type Lead
Sail Area (Reported) 724.00 ft² / 67.26 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Fractional Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Håkan Södergren
Builder Comfortabator Ab (SWE)
First Built 1982
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Engine & Accommodations
Engine Make Volvo Penta
Engine Model 2002S
Engine Type Diesel
Horsepower 18
Fuel Capacity 20 gals / 76 L
Water Capacity 80 gals / 303 L
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cayenne 125's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Cayenne 125 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 18.98. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Cayenne 125's comfort ratio?

The Cayenne 125 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 35.79. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Cayenne 125 safe for offshore sailing?

The Cayenne 125 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.43. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Cayenne 125?

The theoretical hull speed of the Cayenne 125 is 7.76 kn knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Cayenne 125 weigh?

The Cayenne 125 has a displacement of 15,160.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 41.17 ft.

Who designed the Cayenne 125?

The Cayenne 125 was designed by Håkan Södergren, first built in 1982.