FRAUSCHER - 858 Fantom - For Sale

The 858 FantombyFRAUSCHERis a contemporarymotor yachtbuilt on afiberglass constructionplatform with a Deep Vee hull. With a length overall of 28 ft (8.67 m) and an 8 ft (2.49 m) beam, it offers agile, confident handling for refined day boating. A single inboard Mercruiser running on gas/petrol and a 97.74-gallon fuel capacity complete an efficient, easy-to-manage setup. Shestakov Yacht Sales, led by broker Andrey Shestakov, is ready to guide you through selection and purchase.

Selecting a 858 Fantom

Choosing the 858 Fantomsuits owners who value minimalist elegance, precise handling from a Deep Vee, and the simplicity of a single-engine layout. Its dimensions balance on-water stability with marina maneuverability, making it an appealing premium day boat within themotor yachtclass.

Work with Shestakov Yacht Sales and Andrey Shestakov to tailor your search, verify availability, and align the 858 Fantomwith your preferred usage profile.

Features of the Model

• Deep Vee running surface for composed performance in a range of conditions
• Single inboard Mercruiser on gas/petrolfor straightforward operation and service
• Durable fiberglass hullpaired with aGRPdeck
• Thoughtful proportions: 28 ft LOA and 8 ft beam for confident handling and docking
• Expert brokerage support from Shestakov Yacht Sales and Andrey Shestakov throughout the transaction

Technical Specifications

• Builder: FRAUSCHER
• Model: 858 Fantom
• Type: motor yacht
• Hull material: fiberglass
• Hull configuration: Deep Vee
• Deck material: GRP
• Length overall (LOA): 28 ft (8.67 m)
• Beam: 8 ft (2.49 m)
• Engines: 1 x Mercruiser
• Engine type: Inboard
• Fuel type: Gas/Petrol
• Fuel capacity: 97.74 gal

Pricing and Ordering

For current pricing, build options, and lead times on the 858 Fantom, contact Shestakov Yacht Sales. Broker Andrey Shestakov will provide detailed guidance on specifications, availability, inspections, and delivery logistics to streamline your purchase.

Questions and Answers

Q: What kind of boat is the 858 Fantom? A: It’s a refinedmotor yachtwith afiberglass hulland a Deep Vee design for confident handling.

Q: What is the engine setup on the 858 Fantom? A: The boat features a singleMercruiserinboardengine running ongas/petrol, balancing performance and efficiency.

Q: What are the key dimensions of the 858 Fantom? A: Length overall is28 ft (8.67 m)with abeam of 8 ft (2.49 m), delivering a stable, agile footprint on the water.

Q: What is the fuel capacity? A: The 858 Fantomcarries97.74 gallonsof fuel for extended day-cruising range.

Q: How do I purchase through Shestakov Yacht Sales? A: Connect with Shestakov Yacht Sales—broker Andrey Shestakovwill coordinate listings, specification reviews, and transaction steps to secure your858 FantomfromFRAUSCHER.

Owner Experience Review

Owners and testers tend to use the 858 FantombyFRAUSCHERas a premium day cruiser: quick to launch, rewarding to drive, and comfortable for family day-trips. The compact cabin offers two berths but limited natural light and scale, so it serves best for naps or an occasional overnight rather than extended stays. The cockpit finish is consistently praised, with a large teak bathing platform and sunpad, plus practical stowage under the engine hatch and popular options like an electric loo, bow thruster, and a hidden bimini. Introduced in the mid-2010s (with an open “Air” variant shown in 2015), the model remains present on new and used listings into 2024–2026, and examples also appear as brokered demos or charter boats.

On the water, the 858 Fantomis described as crisp and agile with a soft, controlled entry into waves and reassuring straight‑line tracking. Tests commonly cite quick acceleration and a sporty, car‑like feel, with typical cruising in the mid‑20‑knot range and reported top speeds around 40–48 knots (e.g., ~24–25 kn cruise and ~45 kn top in one test). The stepped hull and performance focus can make the bow feel relatively lively, and reviews note it may turn into a slightly wet ride in some conditions.

Ownership feedback highlights neatly installed systems and generally good service access via the aft sunbed/engine hatch. Common driveline choices are MerCruiser V8s in the 300–430 hp band, with routine V8 maintenance items such as impellers, cooling service, and anodes; one Fantom family owner reported a SmartCraft “critical water pressure” alarm that led to an impeller/service investigation. As a boutique builder, FRAUSCHERtypically operates via dealer networks and premium parts, and resale listings often emphasize complete maintenance histories. With a 2.49 m beam and roughly 2.5 t dry weight, owners also appreciate that road transport is feasible.

Pros and Cons

• Sporty, car-like handling with quick acceleration and confident straight-line tracking.
• High-quality cockpit with a large teak bathing platform and generous sunpad for day use.
• Trailerable beam and weight enable owner-operated transport and flexible cruising plans.
• Compact cabin with two berths feels small and lacks natural light.
• Stepped hull can deliver a livelier, occasionally wet ride in certain conditions.
• Many desirable features are optional, so well-spec’d boats rely on selected extras.

Comparison with Other Models