The Grand Soleil 42 LC measures 12.95 m in length with a beam of 4.18 m and a standard draft of 2.25 m. It weighs 9.5 tons and has a ballast ratio of 26%.
This model is equipped with a 52.8 m² mainsail, a 43.5 m² self-tacking jib, and a 49.5 m² genoa, with an 18 m² storm jib option.
The Grand Soleil 42 LC is available in two configurations: the standard version with three cabins and two bathrooms, or an option with two cabins and increased storage space.
In moderate wind, this sailboat reaches about 5.5 knots, and in favorable conditions, it can exceed 8 knots, with bursts over 11 knots in strong winds.
The Grand Soleil 42 LC offers numerous options, ranging from a high-performance mast to electrically driven winches, allowing owners to customize the boat to their specific needs.