Leopard 40

Upgrades and Improvments

Recent Upgrades & Improvements

Mechanical & Systems

2023
• Both engines removed and fully rebuilt
• Starboard: ~380 hrs
• Port: ~370 hrs
• New engine controls installed
• Flexofold 3-blade folding propellers
• Running rigging replaced
• Emergency anchor chain replaced

2025
• New MagnaSine MS2812 inverter/charger
• Spectra Catalina 340Z watermaker — new RO filter
• Bow bi-color navigation light replaced

Electrical & Power Management

2022
• 4 × 100Ah LiFePO4 house batteries installed
• AIS upgraded to Vesper WatchMate XB-8010
• Galvanic isolator replaced — ProMariner ProSafe FS60
• 3 solar panels (~380W each)

Navigation Electronics (2022)
• Raymarine Axiom 9 chartplotter
• (2) Raymarine i70S displays
• Raymarine p70 autopilot controller
• Raymarine Quantum Doppler radar

Plumbing & Water Systems
• Shurflo Aqua King II freshwater pump replaced
• Spare Jabsco Flojet pump onboard
• Port head converted to Nature’s Head composting toilet

HVAC & Comfort
• Two A/C units onboard
• Port unit replaced with Webasto w/ Micro-Air soft start
• Exterior window shades replaced — Soltis 86
• Cockpit sun screens
• Exterior window screens replaced

Deck & Cruising Equipment
• Hookah diving system with dual 50’ hoses, regulators & weight belt
• Dinghy outboard replaced — Suzuki DF20AS 4-stroke (2024)
• Mack reopening mainsail & jib — in very good condition

Why This Boat Stands Out
• Utility room layout (rare & desirable for cruising storage)
• Rebuilt engines — major expense already done
• Lithium + solar power system
• Updated Raymarine electronics suite
• Composting head for offshore independence
• Diving system included
• Climate-controlled liveaboard comfort

This Leopard 40 is fully equipped and ready to cruise immediately — no deferred maintenance, no major upgrades needed. Just provision and go.

Mast, Rigging and Sails

• Sparcraft natural anodized mast c/w Antal mast slider system
• Sparcraft natural anodized crossbeam
• Windex wind indicator
• Profurl genoa furler
• Mainsail full battened c/w 2 rows reefs (Quantum)
• 120% Furling genoa
• 2 x Additional spare 12v wires in mast
• Additional spare conduit with messenger in mast
• Winch handle pocket

Running Rigging and Sails

• Mainsheet (3:1 purchase)
• Mainsheet traveller line (3:1 purchase)
• Main boom topping lift
• Mainsail outhaul and 2 reefs
• 2 x Genoa sheets
• 3 x Halyards (main, genoa & spare)

Additional Description

• Chart table surface with light
• Instrument and switch panel

Additional Description

• Morse double lever throttle / gearshift control
• Sound deadening panels in engine room
• 2 x Engine room ventilation fans and ducting
• 2 x Volvo MD2030 30 hp diesel engines with sail drives
• 2 x Fuel deck fillers
• 2 x Fuel filter / water separators
• 2 x Fuel tanks aluminium 92USgal/350Ltr total capacity
• 2 x Siphon breaks
• 2 x Exhaust skin fittings (s/s)
• 2 x Exhaust water locks
• 2 x Cooling water inlet strainers

Additional Description

• 3 x Fire Extinguishers

Additional Description

• Corian heat-resistant galley worktop surfaces
• Single lever faucet c/w pull out hose
• Double s/s sink
• Dish and cutlery drying recess with drainage
• Corian cover for drying recess
• 2 - door front-opening fridge / freezer 60USgal / 220Ltr
• Seafrost 12v refrigeration
• Force 10 Gas cooker 2-burner c/w oven & broiler
• Gas solenoid shut-off valve with control at switch panel & warning light at cooker Gas cylinder & regulator in dedicated locker
• Separate garbage bin locker with top access Stowage space in shelf lockers & drawer units
• Corian bar counter with hinged flap

Additional Description

• Courtesy lights at stairways
• Bi-colour & stern navlights
• Plastimo Contest 130 compass at helm position
• 12v DC switch panel
• 2 x 12v outlet sockets at switch panel and at helmstation
• 2 x Fuel tank gauges at helm position
• 2 x Ammeters at helm position
• 2 x Engine starter batteries - 95aH Lead Acid type
• 1 x House battery isolator switches
• 2 x Engine starter battery isolator switches
• 2 x Alternators, high output 60aH
• 1 x Electrical spares kit: fuses, relays, fuse holders

Additional Description

• Wood veneer finishes in beech with solid beech trims
• Double berths (4ft 7inch / 1.4m x 6ft 7inch / 2.0m)
• Hanging lockers
• 2 X Storage lockers with shelving
• Reading lamps
• Overhead fluorescent lighting
• Overhead roller blinds for privacy in each cabin
• Large open shelves
• Stowage space under bunks
• Large stowage space in forepeak

Sail Area

Working Sail Area : 1030.00 sq ft

Main Description

The new Leopard 40's speed on the water and easy handling are its top features, earning it 'Boat of the Year 2005' from Cruising World magazine. Guests will enjoy the large cockpit with outside dining area, protected by a functional hard-top bimini, fitted as standard. The galley-up design incorporates a spacious saloon and aft facing galley with a cocktail bar and serving window overlooking the cockpit. Accommodations include 4 double cabins, and two large heads with separate shower stalls. 

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.