405 (Hobie) vs Capri Cyclone
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On the numbers
Next to the 405 (Hobie), the Capri Cyclone is 0.1 m shorter and 3% heavier. The Capri Cyclone has the higher Capsize screening (3.75, above the guideline), the 405 (Hobie) the lower (3.48, above the guideline).
405 (Hobie)
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Capri Cyclone
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| General | ||
| Builder | Hobie Cat / Ultimate Sailboats | Capri Sailboats/Catalina Yachts |
| Designer | Chris Benedict | Frank Butler |
| Hull type | Centerboard Dinghy | Dbrd. Dinghy |
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | Cat (Marconi) |
| Construction | FG | FG |
| First built | 1992 | 1970 |
| Number built | 200 ▼ | 2,400 ▲ |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 4.05 m ▲ | 3.96 m ▼ |
| Waterline length | 3.93 m | – |
| Beam | 1.38 m ▼ | 1.50 m ▲ |
| Draft (max) | 0.09 m ▼ | 0.86 m ▲ |
| Draft (min) | 0.27 m ▲ | 0.13 m ▼ |
| Weight & ballast | ||
| Displacement | 64 kg ▼ | 66 kg ▲ |
| Ratios | ||
| D/L | 29 ultralight | – |
| Comfort ratio | 2.2 lightweight racing | – |
| Capsize screening | 3.48 ▼ above the guideline | 3.75 ▲ above the guideline |
| Hull speed | 4.81 kn | – |
▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.