- Builder
- Balance
- Model
- 580
- Multi-Hull +2
- Length
- 58.3 ft
- Built in
- South Africa
General
BuilderBalance
Country of Origin🇿🇦 South Africa
Boat TypeMulti-Hull, Sloop, Racer/Performance
CategorySail
Hull TypeCatamaran (Twin Hull)
Hull ModifierWave-piercing bow, V-sections
Hull MaterialCarbon Fiber
Vessel DesignerPhilip Berman, Anton du Toit
Accommodation
Layout3-cabin Layout
Guest Limit6
Number of Cabins3
Double Bed3
Total Berths6
Dry Head3
Total Heads3
Engines
Standard · 2× Yanmar 4JH57
Drive TypeSail Drive
Engines2
Horsepower per Engine57 HP
Fuel TypeDiesel
Measurements
Overall Length58.3 ft
Waterline Length58.3 ft
Beam28.2 ft
Standard Draft11 ft
Optional Draft5.4 ft
Displacement Weight36,753 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity264 gal
Fresh Water Tank158 gal
Black Water Tank32 gal
Rigging
Main Sail1,516 sq ft
Jib856 sq ft
Spinnaker3,346 sq ft
Figures are for the current generation unless marked otherwise. Where a specification differs by generation or engine package, it is shown for the relevant version.
What Is a Balance 580?
The high-performance voyager was designed for sailors with speed in their hearts but luxury on their minds. View our first 580 Hull, just launched!
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Authorized Balance Dealers
Dealers authorized by Balance for the areas shown. Brokerage firms selling used hulls are not listed here.
Multihull
Balance 580 Exterior
Balance 580 Interior
Balance 580 Deck Layout
3-cabin Layout
4-cabin Layout
5-cabin Layout
Frequently Asked Questions
The current generation of the Balance 580 measures 58.3 ft overall, with a beam of 28.2 ft.
Top and cruising speed depend on the engine package and load. Check the engines tab in the specifications above and the individual listings for the figures of each hull.
New hulls are priced by the builder and its dealers and include the current generation's equipment. Used hulls are priced by their owners and reflect age, hours, condition, and upgrades since delivery.