Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe 2024 HCB 42 LujobyHCBis a 42-foot performance-focusedmotor yachtin the broader class ofmotor yachts, built on afiberglass and plasticmonohull and powered by triple Mercury gas outboards. With sleeping for four, one head, and thoughtful HCB design inside and out, it blends speed, comfort, and capability for versatile adventures.
Selecting a 2024 HCB 42 Lujo
Choose the 2024 HCB 42 Lujoif you value a balanced package of speed and livability. At 42 ft (12.8 m) LOA and a 12 ft (3.66 m) beam, it offers confident handling and usable deck volume. Triple Mercury outboards deliver a 29-knot cruise and 40-knot top end, while onboard accommodations sleep four with a dedicated head. As amotor yachtwithin the class ofmotor yachts, it rides on afiberglass and plasticmonohull engineered byHCB.
Features of the Model
- Propulsion: three Mercury outboards running on gas for robust performance and simple service access.
- Ride and efficiency: cruise at 29 kn (about 33.37 mph) with up to 40 kn (46.03 mph) top speed.
- Construction: fiberglass and plastichull, fiberglass deck, monohull configuration.
- Design pedigree: hull and interior by HCB.
- Liveability: sleeps 4, one head, plus a crew cabin with 1 bed.
- Capacities sized for active cruising: 614 gal fuel and 40 gal fresh water.
Technical Specifications
- Builder: HCB
- Model: 2024 HCB 42 Lujo
- Class/Category: motor yachts;motor yacht; hull:fiberglass and plastic
- LOA: 42 ft (12.8 m)
- Beam: 12 ft (3.66 m)
- Draft: min 6.562 ft (2 m); max 9.843 ft (3 m)
- Hull configuration: Monohull
- Hull material: fiberglass and plastic
- Deck material: Fiberglass
- Hull designer: HCB
- Interior designer: HCB
- Gross tonnage: 15
- Engines: 3 x Mercury, Outboard, Gas
- Cruising speed: 29 kn (33.37 mph)
- Maximum speed: 40 kn (46.03 mph)
- Fuel capacity: 614 gal
- Water capacity: 40 gal
- Accommodation count: 4; Sleeps: 4; Heads: 1; Crew cabins: 1; Crew beds: 1
Pricing and Ordering
For current pricing, availability, and to discuss the 2024 HCB 42 Lujoin detail, contact broker Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. Our team will guide you through specifications, inspection planning, and the purchase process for thismotor yachtfromHCB.
Questions and Answers
- What powers the 2024 HCB 42 Lujo?
- The yacht uses three Mercury outboards with Gasfuel, combiningoutboardaccessibility with reliableMercuryperformance.
- What are the speeds?
- Cruising speedis 29 kn (about 33.37 mph) andtop speedis 40 kn (about 46.03 mph), as specified.
- How is the hull and deck built?
- It features a Monohullwith afiberglass and plastichull and aFiberglassdeck, with design byHCB.
- What are the accommodations?
- The yacht sleeps 4, has1 head, and includes1 crew cabinwith1 crew bed.
- What are the key capacities and dimensions?
- Fuel capacityis 614 gal;water capacityis 40 gal.LOAis 42 ft (12.8 m),beamis 12 ft (3.66 m), anddraftranges from 6.562 ft (2 m) to 9.843 ft (3 m). Connect with Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales for a full walkthrough.
Owner Experience Review
Owners approach the 2024 HCB 42 Lujoas a family-oriented day boat that comfortably stretches into weekend leisure and watersports. Reports and listings highlight a practical/luxury balance: a roomy two-person cabin with natural light, a spacious head with electric-flush toilet, and a small fridge for quick overnights. On deck, the second row of helm seating, expansive bow lounges, generous cold-storage, and a hardtop shower support large-group cruising, while Lujo-level finishes keep the presentation upscale and ready for entertainment or fishing.
On the water, testers note it handles chop and boat wakes with ease and settles into a comfortable cruise in the mid-30s to around 40 mph; with full quad outboards, top speed has been reported to exceed 60 mph. The deep-V running surfaces that HCBis known for are often credited for good offshore manners, though owner anecdotes vary by model and year. For anglers, it’s rigged with rod holders and baitwells, and many point to the triple-Yamaha option as easier to fish around from the transom while saving weight and fuel with only a small top-end tradeoff versus quads.
Ownership considerations are part of the calculus. Forum discussions flag the high recurring cost of multi-engine service—examples around $1,700 per engine for 100-hour work are cited on similar multi-outboard setups—and several owners note that full covers for HCBboats are heavy and awkward to install. There are also forum posts alleging build-quality issues on certainHCBmodels, so a careful pre-purchase inspection and sea trial are prudent.
Pros and Cons
- Family-friendly layout with a roomy two-person cabin, large head, and abundant seating suits large-group day cruising.
- Confident ride that handles chop and wakes, with a comfortable mid-30s to ~40 mph cruise and quad power reported to exceed 60 mph.
- Fishing-ready setup with rod holders and baitwells, plus a triple-Yamaha option that eases transom access and can save weight and fuel.
- Multi-engine service is costly, with forum examples around $1,700 per engine for 100-hour maintenance.
- Full covers for HCBboats are heavy and awkward to install, complicating storage and winterization.
- Some forum posts allege build-quality issues on certain HCBmodels; a thorough inspection and sea trial are prudent.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 HCB 42 Lujo | 42' 0" (12.80 m) | 12' 0" (3.66 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) – 9' 10" (3 m) | 29 kn / 40 kn | 15 |
| Suenos | 53' 0" (16.15 m) | 13' 0" (3.96 m) | 8' 9" (2.67 m) – 12' 0" (3.67 m) | 52 kn / 63 kn | - |
| 53 Suenos | 53' 0" (16.15 m) | - | - | - | - |
| Campeon 48 | 47' 0" (14.48 m) | 13' 0" (4.17 m) | 8' 6" (2.58 m) – 11' 9" (3.58 m) | - | - |
| Siesta | 42' 0" (12.80 m) | 12' 0" (3.71 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) | - | - |
| Suenos 53 | 53' 0" (16.15 m) | 13' 0" (3.96 m) | 8' 9" (2.67 m) – 12' 0" (3.67 m) | 40 kn / 58 kn | - |
| 56 Suenos GIX | 56' 0" (17.07 m) | 13' 0" (3.96 m) | - | - | - |
| Suenos HCB | 53' 0" (16.15 m) | 13' 0" (3.96 m) | 8' 9" (2.67 m) – 12' 0" (3.67 m) | - | - |
| Sueños | 53' 0" (16.15 m) | 13' 0" (3.96 m) | 6' 7" (2 m) – 12' 0" (3.67 m) | - | - |
| Sueños HCB | 53' 0" (16.15 m) | 13' 0" (3.96 m) | 12' 4" (3.75 m) | 32 kn / 45 kn | - |
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