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Absolute 72 FLYAbsolute 72 FLY
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Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1
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Absolute 72 FLY

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Below, we delve into a detailed comparison of the Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht and the Absolute 72 FLY. The Riviera 68 features a GRP planing hull, ensuring durability and a lighter weight. The yacht's length of 22.86m/75' and beam of 6m/19'8" provide a stable and spacious platform for both at-sea and anchored conditions. The Absolute 72 FLY is slightly shorter in length at 21.47m/70'5", with a marginally narrower beam of 5.61m/18'5",

Interested in owning a Riviera 68 or Absolute 72 FLY? Explore all globally available Riviera 68 for sale and Absolute 72 FLY for sale verified through YachtBuyer MarketWatch, free of fake listings, or check out all similar models from Riviera for sale or Absolute for sale.

At a Glance

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1

Status
Discontinued
2017 - 2021

Absolute 72 FLY

Status
Discontinued
2011 - 2019
Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1 illustration
75'  

Beam 19' 8"

Draft 6' 3"

LENGTH : BEAM Ratio

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11 Guests

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11

8 Guests or 11 is Optional  

4 Cabins

1 Crew

Absolute 72 FLY illustration
70' 5"  

Beam 18' 5"

Draft 5' 7"

LENGTH : BEAM Ratio

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8 Guests

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8

 

4 Cabins

2 Crew

Performance

  • Cruising Speed

  • Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1
    No Data
  • Absolute 72 FLY
    0
    knots

  • Top Speed

  • Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1
    No Data
  • Absolute 72 FLY
    0
    knots

Range

Fuel Capacity

  • Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht

    -

  • Absolute 72 FLY

    -

Interior

For most buyers, interior layout, finish and especially space will rank as some of the most important factors when choosing a yacht, here you can see how your chosen yachts directly compare.

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Interior Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Interior
Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1
Absolute 72 FLY, Interior Absolute 72 FLY, Interior
Absolute 72 FLY

Accommodation

Cabin design and luxury should deliver a place of real sanctuary for the Owner or guests, with finish, space and light all key.

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Accommodation Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Accommodation
Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1
Absolute 72 FLY, Accommodation Absolute 72 FLY, Accommodation
Absolute 72 FLY

Helm Station

Whether it will be the Owner or skipper taking control, helm positions should ensure excellent visibility, supportive seating and a design that delivers clear instrumentation.

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Helm Station Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Helm Station
Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1
Absolute 72 FLY, Helm Station Absolute 72 FLY, Helm Station
Absolute 72 FLY

Deck Areas

As well as being a place to enjoy the real essence of yachting lifestyle, decks are also a serious work area and each area must be safe, practical and so fun to use.

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Deck Area Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Deck Area
Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1
Absolute 72 FLY, Deck Area Absolute 72 FLY, Deck Area
Absolute 72 FLY

Flybridge

A superb place to enjoy days or nights on the water, this raised deck and driving position adds another dimension to yacht ownership and the driving experience.

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Fly Deck/Sportdeck Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1, Fly Deck/Sportdeck
Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1
Absolute 72 FLY, Fly Deck/Sportdeck Absolute 72 FLY, Fly Deck/Sportdeck
Absolute 72 FLY

Compare Layouts

Flybridge

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1

Flybridge

 

Absolute 72 FLY

Flybridge

 

Main Deck

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1

Main Deck

 

Absolute 72 FLY

Main Deck

 

Lower Deck

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 1

Lower Deck

Standard

Lower Deck

Optional 3 cabin layout with crew cabin Option

Absolute 72 FLY

Lower Deck

 

LIVE: Used Price Guides

Find out how much a pre-owned version of these models may cost based upon the asking prices of all yachts listed for sale globally in the last 3 years according to YachtBuyer Market Watch & our current sales listings.

Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht Used Prices

Discontinued: Built 2017 - 2021

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No Yachts For Sale
68 Sports Motor Yacht For Sale

 
 


Rivals to Riviera 68 Sports Motor Yacht

Absolute 72 FLY Used Prices

Discontinued: Built 2011 - 2019

  • Average Price* -
  • Price Range † -
  • Average Age -
 
 
 
No Yachts For Sale
72 FLY For Sale

 
 


Rivals to Absolute 72 FLY

Specification Data

Model Name:68 Sports Motor Yacht Gen 172 FLY
Builder:RivieraAbsolute
Range:Sports Motor YachtAbsolute Flybridge
Principal Characteristics
Body Type: Enclosed Flybridge Flybridge
Use Types: Weekending, Cruising Cruising
LOA: 75' 70' 5"
Max Beam: 19' 8" 18' 5"
Draft: 6' 3" 5' 7"
Gross Tonnage: - -
Displacement: 101,192 Lbs  
(Dry Weight)		 91,271 Lbs  
(Full Load)
Hull Material: GRP / Fibreglass  (GRP) GRP / Fibreglass  (GRP)
Superstructure: GRP GRP
Fuel Capacity: 1,849 Gallons 925 Gallons
Fresh Water Capacity: 224 Gallons 285 Gallons
Yacht Designers
Exterior Designer: Riviera Absolute Research and Development Lab
Interior Designer: Riviera Absolute Research and Development Lab
Accommodation
Guests: 8 (Optional 11) 8
Cabins: 4 4
Berths:1x Queen1x Double1x Bunk Bed1x Convertable1x Queen1x Double4x Single
Guests Heads: 3 3
Shared Day Heads: 1 1
Crew
Crew:1 to 1 2
Crew Cabins: 1 1
Crew Heads:Optional 1 or 1 1
Engines & Performance
Max Speed: - 30.5 knots
Max Range: - 700 NM @ 9 knots
Engine Options:

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Brand: MAN MAN Volvo Penta Volvo Penta
Model:V12-1550V12-1800D13-IPS1350D13-IPS1200
Qty: x2 x2 x2 x2
Power: 1,550 bhp (1 Kw) each
@ 2,300 rpm 1,800 bhp (1 Kw) each
@ 2,300 rpm		 1,000 bhp (735 Kw) each
@ 2,400 rpm 900 bhp (662 Kw) each
@ 2,300 rpm
Max Speed: - - - 30.5 knots
Cruising Speed: - - 25 knots   22 knots @ 2000 rpm 
Economic Speed: - - - 9 knots @ 1000 rpm 
Max Range at Full Speed: - - 319 nm @ 30.5 knots
Cylinders: 12 Cylinder 12 Cylinder 6 Cylinder 6 Cylinder
Bore: - 131 mm

Speeds/Ranges Are Approx. - Subject to Load, Sea Conditions & Variables.

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