- Builder
- Magnum
- Model
- 51 Bestia
- High Performance +1
- Length
- 49.8 ft
- Built in
- United States (USA)
General
BuilderMagnum
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States (USA)
Boat TypeHigh Performance, Sport Cruiser
CategoryPower
Hull TypePlaning
Hull ModifierDeep-V, Hard-Chine
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Vessel DesignerMagnum Marine
Accommodation
LayoutStandard Accommodation Set
Guest Limit2
Number of Crew1
Number of Cabins1
Double Bed1
Total Berths2
Dry Head1
Total Heads1
Engines
Standard · 2× MTU 10V
Drive TypeSurface Drive
Engines2
Horsepower per Engine1,600 HP
Fuel TypeDiesel
Optional · 2× Caterpillar C32
Drive TypeSurface Drive
Engines2
Horsepower per Engine1,925 HP
Fuel TypeDiesel
Measurements
Overall Length49.8 ft
Beam13.7 ft
Draft3 ft
Dry Weight52,000 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity700 gal
Fresh Water Tank150 gal
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 Magnum 51 Bestia?
Magnum 51’ Bestia is characterized by her tremendous speed, acceleration and brute power.
The Magnum 51’ is a narrow beam, deep-vee, very heavy hull, generally equipped with twinCaterpillar or MTU diesels of between 1600 and 1925 HP each coupled to Arneson surface drives. The top speed can reach up to 74 MPH. Very impressive is her unbelievable seaworthiness in all weather conditions. She slices through the waves and can safely and comfortably make long crossings in rough seas, whilst large yachts remain in port.
In spite of her small size, the Magnum 51’ has appx. 7’ headroom and boasts a comfortable double cabin with Queen sized berth and plenty of closet space, a large head with stall shower, a salon, galley and crew cabin. The cockpit, with bolster helm and companion seats also features an L-shaped side and transom seat and sundeck.
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Magnum 51 Bestia Exterior
Magnum 51 Bestia Interior
Magnum 51 Bestia Deck Layout
Frequently Asked Questions
The current generation of the Magnum 51 Bestia measures 49.8 ft overall, with a beam of 13.7 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.