Overview
2006 Riva 68 Ego for Sale with MAN Engines Overhauled 2023 – Alvea REF1716. Comprehensively upgraded during 2023, this Riva 68 Ego stands out thanks to her fully overhauled MAN Common Rail engines, fresh exterior paint and an extensive programme of mechanical improvements already completed. With approximately 10 recorded engine hours since the 2023 engine overhaul at the time of listing, she presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking the style of a classic Riva combined with substantially renewed mechanical reliability. Offered VAT not paid, she is prepared for immediate cruising. The Riva 68 Ego is recognised as one of the Italian shipyard's most distinctive open yachts, combining striking contemporary styling with exhilarating performance and luxurious onboard living. Her elegant profile, electrically operated hardtop and spacious cockpit create an ideal environment for entertaining, while three beautifully appointed guest cabins ensure comfortable accommodation for extended Mediterranean cruising. Powered by twin MAN D2842 LE433 Common Rail 1,550 HP V-drive diesel engines, she cruises comfortably at approximately 34 knots and reaches approximately 40 knots. The specification includes a Kohler 20.5 kW generator, Idromar 150 l/h watermaker, twin Raymarine Axiom 14-inch Hybrid Touch displays, night vision camera, Besenzoni electro-hydraulic passerelle, Condaria reverse-cycle air conditioning, Zodiac 330 Jet tender, BOSE Hi-Fi system, and comprehensive navigation and safety equipment. Whether used for fast island cruising, entertaining guests or extended luxury voyages, this Riva 68 Ego combines iconic Italian design with recent investment and impressive performance in one highly desirable package. A detailed PDF presentation, including the complete equipment specification, additional photographs and further information about this yacht, is available upon request through Alvea Yachts. Private viewings of this Riva 68 Ego for sale can be arranged by appointment.Broker’s Note
Specifications
A complete equipment inventory and supporting information are available on request.
Principal Specifications
Builder / ModelRiva 68 Ego
Year2006
ConstructionGRP
FlagUK
Length overall20.82 m / 68.31 ft
Beam5.45 m / 17.88 ft
Draft1.88 m / 6.17 ft
Vat statusEU VAT Not Paid
Propulsion & Performance
EnginesMAN D2842 LE433 Common rail (overhauled in 2023)
Power2 X 1550HP
Engine hours10
DriveV-Drive
Cruising speed34 knots
Maximum speed40 knots
Accommodation
Guest cabins / berths3 / 6
Crew cabins / berths1 / 2
Guest bathrooms3
Crew bathroomsYes
Equipment & Highlights
GeneratorsKohler 20.5KW
Air conditioningCondaria Cool/Heat with reverse cycle
ThrustersSide-Power
Tender & outboardRIB inflatable Zodiac 330 Jet Propulsion 80HP Jet Propulsion 80HP
WatermakerIdromar 150
Deck materialTeak laid (of 2019)
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Important Disclaimer
These particulars are provided in good faith for general information and do not form part of any contract. Information including specifications, dimensions, performance, condition, VAT status and engine hours should be independently verified. The yacht is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.