Description
2005 FORMULA 48 YACHT - OWNER FINANCE AVAILABLE!! PRCICE REDUCED!!!!!
Twin Cummins QSM11 | Approx. 1,960 Hours | 20.7 kWh Lithium | 700W Solar | Starlink | NEW Garmin displays with warranty, Garmin autopilot and radar. Hydraulic Platform
This 2005 Formula 48 Yacht has been extensively upgraded and meticulously maintained, combining the proven performance of Cummins QSM11 diesels with modern electrical, navigation, connectivity and comfort systems rarely found on a vessel of this vintage.
The standout feature is a massive 20.7 kWh lithium battery bank paired with 700W of solar, allowing the vessel to run air conditioning overnight in silence without operating the generator. Add Starlink, a full Garmin electronics package, four new Marine Air A/C units and significant mechanical updates, and this Formula 48 is exceptionally well equipped for extended cruising and comfortable time aboard.
ENGINE & MECHANICAL
- Twin Cummins QSM11 marine diesels
- Approximately 1,960 hours
- Spotless, well-organized engine room
- Two new turbochargers
- New QSM11 exhaust manifold kit
- Full engine service completed
- New filters, engine oil, coolant and fuel service
- New oil lines
- New coolant caps
- Heat exchangers serviced
- Aftercoolers serviced
- Rebuilt steering system
- Three new bilge pumps
- Westerbeke 12.6 kW diesel generator
LITHIUM, SOLAR & ELECTRICAL
- Massive 20.7 kWh lithium house battery system
- 15 × 100Ah Renogy LiFePO4 batteries
- Designed to run the A/C overnight without running the generator
- 700W solar array
- New 3000W pure-sine inverter/charger
- Integrated power-management system
- Generator retained for backup and additional power
- Quiet overnight operation without generator noise or diesel consumption
GARMIN NAVIGATION & ELECTRONICS
- NEW Garmin 8612 and 8610 multifunction display
- Garmin autopilot
- Garmin fishfinder
- Digital Cummins engine displays
- Two 18.4-inch tablets with Navionics
- Onboard camera system
- Sea-Tel TV-at-Sea system
DECK & HANDLING
- Remote-control docking system
- Remote operation of platform, anchor, shore-power cable and bow thruster
- Bow thruster
- AutoAnchor windlass system
- Designed for easy short-handed or single-handed operation
- New hydraulic swim platform
- New 316 stainless-steel trim tabs
- Five underwater lights
- Rebuilt steering
- Three new bilge pumps
STARLINK, CONNECTIVITY & ENTERTAINMENT
- Starlink high-speed satellite internet
- Starlink installation concealed inside radome for a clean exterior appearance
- 5G cellular router — simply add a compatible SIM
- Starlink configured as automatic internet backup
- Sea-Tel satellite TV-at-Sea
- Two 18.4-inch tablets
- LCD TVs throughout
- Netflix streaming capability
- DIRECTV capability
- Navionics
- Ambient LED mood lighting
INTERIOR & ACCOMMODATIONS
- Desirable two-stateroom layout
- Four new Marine Air air-conditioning units
- Queen master berth
- Master head with full shower
- Aft stateroom with private head
- L-shaped galley
- Ultraleather upholstery
- Teak dining table
- LCD televisions throughout
- Comfortable accommodations for extended cruising
GALLEY
- Vitrifrigo double-drawer stainless-steel refrigerator
- Integrated ice maker
- Stainless-steel freezer
- Breville stainless-steel microwave
- L-shaped galley configuration
- Generous storage and preparation space
MAJOR HIGHLIGHTS
- Twin Cummins QSM11 diesels — approx. 1,960 hours
- Two new turbochargers
- New QSM11 exhaust manifold kit
- Heat exchangers and aftercoolers serviced
- 20.7 kWh Renogy lithium battery bank
- 700W solar system
- 3000W pure-sine inverter/charger
- Run A/C overnight without the generator
- Four new Marine Air A/C units
- Westerbeke 12.6 kW generator
- Full Garmin electronics package
- Starlink + 5G connectivity
- Bow thruster
- Remote docking/control system
- New hydraulic swim platform
- Five underwater lights
- Two-stateroom / two-head layout
- Numerous mechanical, electrical and comfort upgrades
TURN-KEY, UPGRADED & READY TO CRUISE
This Formula 48 represents an opportunity to acquire a proven express yacht that has already received many of the expensive upgrades owners typically undertake after purchase.
From the serviced Cummins QSM11s and upgraded mechanical systems to the 20.7 kWh lithium bank, solar charging, Starlink, Garmin electronics and new air-conditioning systems, substantial investment has been made where it matters.
The result is a Formula 48 that retains the performance and build quality the model is known for while offering the electrical independence, connectivity and onboard technology expected from a much newer yacht.
Shown by appointment.
Specifications
Overview
- Asking Price
- $195,000
- Year
- 2005
- Make
- Formula
- Model
- 48 Yacht
- Condition
- Used
- Type
- Motor Yachts, Cruisers, Express Cruiser
- Hull Material
- Fiberglass
- Location
- Homestead, FLApproximate area
Dimensions & Weight
- LOA
- 51 ft (15.5 m)
- Nominal Length
- 48 ft (14.6 m)
- Beam
- 14 ft (4.27 m)
- Draft
- 3.67 ft (1.12 m)
- Bridge Clearance
- 12.75 ft (3.89 m)
- Dry Weight
- 35,050 lb (15,898 kg)
Engines & Propulsion
- Number of Engines
- 2
- Total Hours
- 4,000 hrs
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Drive Type
- V
- Engines
- 2× Cummins Twin QSM 660 · 2,000 hrs · Inboard · V
Tankage
- Fuel
- 400 gal (1,514 L)
- Fresh Water
- 100 gal (379 L)
- Holding
- 75 gal (284 L)
Accommodations
- Cabins
- 2
- Heads
- 2
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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.






























































