
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe 42 AurorisfromCigarette Racingis amotor yachtpurpose-built forhigh-performance cruisingon afiberglass and plastichull, with a fiberglass deck and the punch of five Mercury outboards. Represented by Andrey Shestakov and Shestakov Yacht Sales, it blends size, power, and material quality in a focused performance package.
Selecting a 42 Auroris
Choosing the 42 Aurorismeans stepping into ahigh-performance platformcrafted byCigarette Racing. At 42 ft (12.8 m) with an 11 ft (3.63 m) beam, it balances assertive proportions with confident stance. Itsmotor yachtprofile andfiberglass and plasticconstruction underscore durability and speed-minded intent. Consult Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales to match this model to your performance and cruising plans.
Features of the Model
- Five-engine outboard configuration by Mercury for decisive throttle response
- Gas/petrol power and outboard layout for straightforward service access
- Fiberglass deck for clean finish and durability
- fiberglass and plastichull aligns with performance and weight optimization
- Dimensions tuned for confident handling: 42 ft LOA, 11 ft beam
Technical Specifications
- LOA: 42 ft (12.8 m)
- Beam: 11 ft (3.63 m)
- Draft (min): 6.562 ft (2 m)
- Draft (max): 9.296 ft (2.8333 m)
- Engines: 5 x Mercury
- Engine type: Outboard
- Fuel type: Gas/Petrol
- Hull: fiberglass and plastic
- Deck material: Fiberglass
- Fuel capacity: 480 gal
- Water capacity: 25 gal
Pricing and Ordering
For current pricing, build slot availability, and delivery timelines for the 42 Auroris, connect with Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. Our team will guide you through specifications, documentation, and purchase logistics for thismotor yachtfromCigarette Racing.
Questions and Answers
Q: What type of yacht is the 42 Auroris? A: It is amotor yachtfocused onhigh-performance applicationswith afiberglass and plastichull. Key attributes includeperformance intent,durable construction, and afiberglass deck.
Q: What powers the model? A: Five Mercuryoutboardengines running onGas/Petrolprovide the thrust, giving the42 Aurorisa decisive performance profile.
Q: What are the principal dimensions? A: LOAis 42 ft (12.8 m) andBeamis 11 ft (3.63 m), defining the model’s footprint and stance on the water.
Q: What is the draft range? A: Draftvaries from 6.562 ft (2 m) minimum to 9.296 ft (2.8333 m) maximum, supporting a range of operating conditions.
Q: What are the onboard capacities? A: Fuel capacityis 480 gal andWater capacityis 25 gal, aligning with the model’s performance mission and day-cruising needs. For full purchase guidance, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales.
Owner Experience Review
Owners gravitate to the 42 Aurorisfor two very different kinds of days: relaxed family cruising and social performance events. A new owner couple, Jason and Lisa Hill, specifically cited the deep cockpit as a comfort-and-safety factor with their youngest on board. Real-world layouts commonly show a forward lounge that converts to a berth, an enclosed head, and a powered table that lowers to form a bed, while owner/dealer examples highlight amenities such as an air-conditioned cabin, a helm video feed to keep an eye on children, a Garmin-forward helm, JL Audio sound, and ambient lighting.
On the water, owners and listings consistently describe confident, stable handling from Cigarette Racing’s twin-step hull and broader beam. Typical reported cruise is around 60 mph with top numbers in the low 80s depending on engine and prop, and the large fuel capacity (roughly 470–500 gallons per listings) supports longer high-speed runs between fuel stops. Magazine tests of quad-500R setups also describe stable behavior at speed. That said, forum commentary has criticized some center-console details and finishes—along with a few paint schemes—so it’s wise to align cosmetic expectations during inspection.
Pros and Cons
- Confident, stable handling from Cigarette Racing’s twin-step hull, including at higher speeds.
- Family-friendly ergonomics with a deep cockpit, enclosed head, and a lounge that converts to a berth.
- Large fuel capacity (about 470–500 gallons per listings) supports longer high-speed runs between fuel stops.
- Quad or quint Mercury Racing outboards increase routine service complexity and total scheduled maintenance cost.
- Owner forums report specific 450R/500R issues (oil leaks and fuel-pressure/alarm threads), indicating some boats need warranty/technical support.
- Some owners criticize center-console details and certain paint schemes, so cosmetic execution can be hit-or-miss.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Auroris | 42' 0" (12.80 m) | 11' 0" (3.63 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) – 9' 4" (2.83 m) | - | - |
| 42' X | 42' 0" (12.80 m) | 7' 0" (2.13 m) | - | - | - |
| 38' Top Gun | 38' 0" (11.58 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | - | - | - |
| 38 Top Gun | 38' 0" (11.58 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | - | 72 kn | - |
| Marauder AMG | 50' 0" (15.24 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | 10' 5" (3.17 m) | - | - |
| 42 Nighteagle | 42' 0" (12.80 m) | 11' 0" (3.63 m) | - | - | - |
| 41 Nighthawk | 41' 0" (12.50 m) | 11' 0" (3.35 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) – 9' 4" (2.83 m) | - | - |
| Top Fish 39 | 39' 0" (11.89 m) | 10' 0" (3.05 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) – 9' 10" (3 m) | 40 kn / 70 kn | 20 |
| Tirranna | 59' 0" (17.98 m) | 14' 0" (4.27 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) – 9' 0" (2.75 m) | 50 kn / 75 kn | - |
| 39 Top Gun UNLIMITED | 38' 0" (11.79 m) | 8' 0" (2.44 m) | - | - | 10 |

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