Dufour 425 GL for sale in Spain

2007

42 ft

Spain, Alicante

Description

Dufour 425 Grand Large is an exceptionally well-equipped and meticulously maintained example of the sought-after Dufour 425 Grand Large. Launched in 2008 and never chartered, this performance cruiser has been extensively upgraded for serious offshore sailing while remaining easy to handle solo or with a light crew.

Featuring a robust sail wardrobe, upgraded Raymarine electronics including dual Axiom chart plotters, a reliable Volvo D2-55 engine with saildrive (professionally serviced), and a full suite of safety and cruising gear including solar power, liferaft, EPIRB, and a new Rocna anchor, HONEY is ready for immediate bluewater adventures.

Her spacious 3-cabin, 3-head layout makes her ideal for long-term cruising or liveaboard life, offering both comfort and privacy. Thoughtfully designed and maintained, she boasts a recently antifouled hul, all-new running rigging (2023), and upgraded deck hardware for performance and reliability.

Equipped with a Takacat tender, Suzuki outboard, full galley with 4-burner gas cooker, new freshwater pump and filter, plus a comprehensive inventory of tools, spares, and safety gear, Dufour 425 Grand Large stands out as a turnkey cruising yacht.

Whether coastal hopping or crossing oceans, she offers a rare blend of speed, comfort, and dependability.

Location: Alicante, Spain

Flag: New Zealand

EU VAT: paid

LOA: 12.9m
Beam: 4.16m
Draft: 2.1m
Hull Material: Vinylester resin, PVC Foam core, NPG Gelcoat
Layout: 3 Cabin / 3 Head
Keel Type: Fin
Rig Type: Fractional Sloop (15/16th)

Engine & Propulsion

Engine: Volvo D2-55 (55hp)
Drive: Saildrive (Volvo)
Propeller: 3-blade folding, 18×14 (New 2023)
Max Speed (motoring): 8+ knots
Last Service: November 2023

Tank Capacities

Fuel: 160L
Fresh Water: 440L (plus water heater)
Holding Tank: 110L

Sails & Rigging

Mainsail: Fully battened 37.5sqm (New 2022, 2 reef points)
Headsail #1: Furling Genoa 48sqm (New 2022)
Headsail #2: Hank-on Genoa 27sqm (New 2023)
Storm Jib: Emergency Storm Jib (New 2023)
Gennaker: In-sock, Original 2008
Standing Rigging: Replaced 2017
Running Rigging: Replaced 2023
Mast & Boom: SELDEN Aluminium (Original)
Spinnaker Pole: Aluminium (New 2021)
Winches:
- 2 x Harken 60 Genoa winches (Serviced annually)
- 2 x Harken 40 Halyard winches (Serviced annually)
- 3 x Winch handles

Navigation & Electronics

Autopilot: Raymarine Hydraulic
Chartplotters:
- Raymarine Axiom12 (Nav station, New 2022)
- Raymarine Axiom 7 (Cockpit, New 2022)
VHF:
- Navicom RT-450 (New 2022)
- Uniden Handheld (Rechargeable, New 2023)
Radar, Wind, Depth, Speed: Raymarine (New 2022)

Electrical

Batteries (House): 3 x 12V Gel (270Ah total, New 2022)
Battery (Starter): 1 x 12V Gel (90Ah, New 2022)
Charger: CRISTEC 12V/60A (New 2022)
Inverter: VICTRON 12/2000W 230V (New 2023)
Solar Panels: 2 x 200W (New 2023)
Solar Charge Controller: VICTRON MPPT 100/50 (New 2023)
Lighting: Full LED throughout (New 2022)
Shore Power: 240V mains charger with 30m extension cable

Ground Tackle

Anchor: 25kg Rocna (Galvanised, New 2024)
Chain: 90m of 10mm galvanised (New 2022)
Windlass: Quick Electric (New 2022)

Deck & Hardware

Deck Hardware: All replaced/upgraded
Bearings (rudder): Replaced 2023
Steering cables/chain: Replaced 2023
Jam cleats, blocks, sheaves: Upgraded

Interior & Galley

Fridge: DOMETIC 55L underbench
Cooker: Eno 4-burner gas hob + oven & grill
Gas Bottles: 3
Sink: Stainless steel double
Tap: Single lever hot/cold mixer
Water Pump: 12V automatic pump (New 2023) + filter
Hot Water: Cylinder (HWC)

Heads / Plumbing

Toilets: 3 x Manual saltwater flush
- Aft port head discharges to blackwater tank
Bilge Pump:
- 12V Automatic (32 L/min)
- Manual backup (40.5L per 45 strokes, located port helm)