Research Formula Boats

When the Formula 400 Super Sport was introduced in May of 1998 it earned the coveted "Boat of the Year" award from Boating magazine and most recently a Product Excellence award as Sport Cruiser of the year from Powerboat Magazine! The 400 SS has redefined the high performance express cruiser, and its famous FAS³TECH® hull, customized for the 400 SS, boasts a stable, dry ride with agility of a true performer and top speed of 60 mph provides captain and crew an exciting ride.
Draft: 3 ft. 0 in.
Beam: 11 ft. 0 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 250
Water tank capacity: 50
Holding tank capacity: 50
Speed max: 52
Standard features:
Exterior Features
· NMMA Yacht Certification
· 10-year Structural Warranty
· Transferable 5-Year Formula Guard® Limited Protection Plan
· Imron® Standard graphic & cockpit accent striping
· FAS3TECH® hull
· Foam-filled continuous molded structural grid
· Chemically bonded & thru-bolted deck-to-hull joint
· Heavy-duty PVC gunwale w/stainless steel insert
· Concealed electric windlass w/chain counter, 150' chain, polished stainless steel anchor, hand-held remote & yacht-design thru-hull anchor stowage
· Remote-control halogen searchlight
· Stainless steel hardware & 316L stainless steel welded rails
· Twelve custom Formula logo-cast cleats
· Stainless steel fuel fills w/integral vents
· Polished stainless steel vent trim
· Four polished custom Bomar® gull-wing cabin venting hatches w/screens
· Six polished stainless steel portlights w/screens
· Nonskid foredeck center walkway
· Tinted, tempered curved-glass windshield w/center walk-thru and polished stainless steel frame
· Windshield wipers
· Radar arch w/integrated flagstaff/mast light & white air horn
· Kenwood® waterproof transom-mounted stereo remote control
· Extended integrated swim platform w/concealed stainless steel swim ladder & pull-up cleats
· Transom shower w/hot & cold controls
· 120V shorepower w/fail-safe galvanic isolator & two 30-amp cords
· Polished stainless steel shorepower, cable TV & telephone hookups
· Chromed city water inlet


Cockpit Features
· Continuous molded deck & cockpit liner
· Molded in-dash deck access steps w/316L stainless steel handrail
· Dash panels w/silver burl or wood finish & brushed metallic finish
· Complete Livorsi® illuminated instrumentation, domed w/chrome bezels
· Dash panel-mounted Ritchie® compass
· Raymarine ST-60 display digital depth sounder
· Garmin® GPS navigational system w/color chartplotter
· Livorsi chromed shifters/throttles w/in-handle outdrive trim switch
· Safety ignition stop switches w/tethers
· Dino™ tilt steering wheel w/silver burl or wood & brushed metallic insets
· Lockable under-dash storage compartment
· Bennett® trim tab switches & indicators
· Fingertip outdrive trim/trailer switches
· Auxiliary 12V outlet
· Illuminated waterproof accessory rocker switches w/E-T-A® circuit breakers
· Kenwood waterproof dash-mounted multi-feature stereo remote control
· Two arch mounted & four cockpit 150W 6 1/2" marine-grade speakers w/polished stainless steel grilles & separate tweeters, 600W amplification & 200W subwoofer
· iPod™/MP3 port
· Twelve polished stainless steel drink holders
· Cockpit/swim platform blue/white LED courtesy lights w/hand-held remote control
· Integral 316L stainless steel safety rails
· Weather-resistant cockpit seating featuring PreFixx® coating, DriFast foam & StarLite® XL synthetic marine panel construction
· Dual-height cockpit tables w/filler cushions
· Aft-facing sun lounge w/storage below for tables, cushions & four fenders- converts to full-length sunpad
· Twin command seating w/dual-position helm & companion seats
· U-shaped aft lounge seating w/storage
· Port lounge w/integrated storage
· Disconnect switches for auxiliary & starting batteries
· Molded wetbar w/Corian® countertop, 120V/12V pullout refrigerator w/stainless steel front and beverage racks, two 17 1/2"-quart Igloo® coolers, in-counter trash container & 120V GFCI outlet
· Two custom Sunbrella® cockpit pillows
· Fire extinguisher
· Battery parallel emergency switch
· Custom patterned cockpit carpet
· Pneumatic-assist transom door
· Bimini top, front & side curtains w/easy-mount zipper connectors & extended aft cockpit enclosure in color-coordinated non-fading Sunbrella® acrylic fabric w/SeaMark™ vinyl undercoating
· Cockpit cover in color-coordinated non-fading Sunbrella acrylic fabric w/SeaMark vinyl undercoating


Cabin Features
· Sliding/locking cabin door
· Cherry woodgrain-finish entry steps
· American Cherry woodgrain-finish flooring throughout cabin
· OceanAir Skysol pleated blind system in galley
· Accent lighting
· Curved Ultraleather™ sofa seating w/dual-height high-gloss Deep Cherry wood dining tables & filler cushions
· Custom décor pillows & draperies
· In-floor dining table/filler cushion storage w/pneumatic lift
· Entertainment center in high-gloss Deep Cherry finish w/Corian countertop & 26" LCD HDTV/DVD combo player w/dockside access cord
· 16,000 BTU reverse cycle air conditioner w/digital climate control
· Illuminated 120V & 12V electrical panels
· Hanging locker w/automatic light
· Kenwood® AM/FM/CD stereo w/changer control, 400W amplification, 10-disc CD changer & iPod docking station
· Six-month subscription to Sirius™ Satellite Radio digital broadcast
· Two 300W 6"x9" three-way & two 240W 6 3/4" 2-way speakers
· Complete galley in high-gloss Deep Cherry finish w/storage & hardwood dovetailed drawers, full Corian countertop, 120V/12V polished stainless steel refrigerator, polished stainless steel sink, concealed electric stove w/safety shut-off switch, microwave oven, Krups® 5-speed blender & concealed trash container
· Lighted showcase w/two tempered tumbler sets
· Aft cabin stateroom/queen-size berth w/Sensus® memory foam mattress, privacy curtain; night stand w/concealed storage, phone jack & 120V & outlets; entertainment module/storage unit w/drawers and cable TV outlet; & upholstered headboard storage
· Aft cabin cedar-lined hanging locker w/automatic light
· Individual reading lights
· Aft cabin remote stereo volume control
· Demand water system w/one-point water fill for freshwater tank and/or city water
· Water level gauge
· 120V water heater w/heat exchanger
· Built-in WalVac® sweeper system
· Fire extinguisher
· Molded fiberglass private head compartment w/Corian vanity, lower doors in high-gloss Deep Cherry finish, polished stainless steel sink w/faucet, porcelain Flush and Forget® VacuFlush® head unit w/50-gallon holding tank & dockside pumpout, separate shower area w/Corian seat, exhaust fan & nightlight
· Cabin bilge pump w/high water alarm
· Carbon monoxide detectors


Engine Features
· Twin engine installation
· Motorized hatch lift
· Courtesy lighting
· Fume detector
· Automatic fire extinguisher
· Thru-bolted engine mounts
· Starting batteries w/retainers
· 80-amp battery charger
· Active & passive galvanic corrosion protection systems
· Low-noise bilge blowers
· Two automatic bilge pumps
· Bilge high water alarm
· 7.3 KW/120V Kohler® low-CO emissions gas generator w/battery or 7.6 KW/120V Westerbeke™ diesel generator w/sound shield & battery
· Bennett® hydraulic trim tabs