Performance and design converge in this 1989 Riva 43 Tropicana, a motor yacht characterized by a powerful, solid fiberglass hull and high gunwales designed for cockpit protection. With a maximum speed of 33 knots and a comfortable cruising speed of 24 knots, this vessel balances agility with stability. Measuring 13.18 meters in overall length, it provides a functional layout including one cabin, one bathroom, and a convertible dinette capable of accommodating up to 10 people.
This used boat has undergone rigorous maintenance to ensure reliability. Notable updates include extensive electrical system overhauls in 2025, such as the installation of six new 125Ah batteries and alternator revisions. Recent 2024 service includes new seacocks, a new galvanized anchor chain, and a Dometic icebox control unit. Mechanical longevity has been prioritized with propeller shaft balancing and bushing replacements in 2023, along with comprehensive turbine and injector servicing performed in previous years.
Equipped for extended stays and ease of handling, the vessel features air conditioning, a generator, and a bow thruster. Exterior comfort is enhanced by recent upholstery and awning replacements, alongside a polished finish from 2022. Currently stored on the hard for winter maintenance, the yacht reflects a history of consistent care.
This Riva 43 Tropicana is offered with VAT paid status. The boat is currently located in Italy and is ready for inspection. Please contact the agency for further information or to schedule a viewing.