49ER vs 49erfx

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On the numbers

Next to the 49ER, the 49erfx is the same length and of similar displacement. They have the same Capsize screening (3.92).

49ER 49ER 49erfx 49erfx
General
Builder LaserPerformance MacKay Boats Ltd.
Designer Julian Bethwaite Julian Bethwaite
Hull type Centerboard Dinghy Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Fractional Sloop Fractional Sloop
Construction FG FG
First built 1999 2010
Dimensions
Length overall 4.88 m 4.88 m
Beam 1.93 m 1.93 m
Draft (max) 1.50 m 1.50 m
Weight & ballast
Displacement 122 kg 122 kg
Ratios
Capsize screening 3.92 above the guideline 3.92 above the guideline

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.