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Beneteau Flyer Serie 8
£34,950
Year
1991
Length
8.66m / 28ft
Fuel
Diesel
Power
410 hp
Cabins
2
Berths
4
Heads
1
Location
Brighton Marina
Description
For Sale: 1991 Beneteau Flyer 8 | Twin Volvo Petrol Engines | £44,000+ Mechanical Refit | Brighton Marina
A rare opportunity to acquire a comprehensively refurbished Beneteau Flyer 8, benefitting from an extraordinary programme of mechanical works completed during 2025 at a cost exceeding £44,000.
The Beneteau Flyer 8 has long been admired for combining exhilarating performance with practical day boating and weekend cruising capability. With her spacious cockpit, sociable layout, comfortable cabin accommodation and powerful twin-engine installation, she remains a highly desirable sports cruiser for those looking to enjoy the South Coast and beyond.
What truly sets this example apart, however, is the remarkable investment recently made by her owner.
Extensive Mechanical Rebuild – £44,000+ Invested
During 2025, this vessel underwent a major mechanical refurbishment carried out by a respected local marine engineering company.
The scope of work included:
Both engines removed from the vessel and fully stripped down.
Port Engine:
New GM Vortec long block
New Rochester Quadrajet carburettor
New ignition system
New risers and manifolds
Extensive associated replacement components
Starboard Engine:
New cylinder heads
New Rochester Quadrajet carburettor
New ignition system
New risers and manifolds
Extensive associated replacement components
Sterndrives
Both sterndrives were:
Removed
Fully dismantled
Rebuilt
Reassembled with numerous replacement parts
Documentation
Invoices exceeding £44,000 are available for inspection, providing an exceptional level of transparency and confidence for prospective purchasers.
Few sports boats of this age come to market with this level of recent documented investment.
📍 Lying Brighton Marina
It is extremely unusual to find a sports cruiser of this age with such extensive documented mechanical investment.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
Full specification
- Condition
- Used
- Manufacturer
- Beneteau
- Model
- Flyer Serie 8
- Boat type
- Sailing Boat
- Year
- 1991
- Length overall
- 8.66m / 28ft
- Beam
- 3.05m / 10ft
- Draft
- 0.91m / 3ft
- Hull material
- Fibreglass/GRP
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Engine
- Volvo Penta
- Engine power
- 410 hp
- Engines
- 2
- Cabins
- 2
- Berths
- 4
- Heads
- 1
- VAT
- —
- Location
- Brighton Marina, United Kingdom
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