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The 43wallytender is available in a surprising range of exclusive colors.

The first unit, to be completed in August 2020, will be Gator Green,
a striking metallic iridescent green.

at the 2020 Cannes Yachting Festival A view of the brand new 43wallytender, making its debut

Style, performance, and multi-functionality are gines due to the bulk of the engines. But this is not the
just some of the keywords of the world of Wally – the case with the 48wallytender X. Wally has ingeniously
brand that more than any other takes the desires and positioned two engines on each side to ensure easy ac-
dreams of owners and design and innovation enthusi- cess to the vessel from both the water and the dock,
asts into the future. thanks to the hydraulic gangway/swim ladder posi-
The 2020 Miami Yacht Show was the stage for the tioned in the middle of the tender.
world debut of the 48wallytender X, a powerful out-
board version of the acclaimed 48wallytender. Expectations are high for the new 43wallytender,
First there’s performance. After evaluating various the response to the multifunctional needs of today’s
propulsion systems, Wally chose Mercury’s state-of- owners, which raises the standards of daily navigation.
the-art 450hp Verado R outboards, manufactured in The new design of this innovative 13-meter cruis-
the US, reliable and synonymous with high perfor- er with central cockpit offers guests the maximum
mance. They are the lightest and most fuel-efficient protection from wind and water spray even at high
outboards on the market and deliver the best power- speeds, as well as the convenience and access of a
to-weight ratio. The combination of this propulsion walkaround. Those on board will enjoy the sensation
system with the light weight and stability of the com- of being in the open air with all the safety and comfort
posite and carbon fiber hull developed by Wally and of a boat with less exposure.
Ferretti Group’s designers has provided impressive Inspired by the elements that characterized the
results: high top speeds, low fuel consumption, and previous Wallytenders, the 43wallytender excels in
extended range. Thanks to these extraordinary per- multi-functionality thanks to its flexible layout. The
formance features combined with a deep V-shaped result is a fast, comfortable, and practical runabout. Its
hull, the 48wallytender X is the perfect day-cruiser for versatility makes it ideal as a day-cruiser for the fami-
those who love the thrill of high-speed boating. ly, a tender for both sailing and motor superyachts, or
Usually, access and disembarkation from the a resort shuttle. It can carry up to twelve people (Cate-
stern can be challenging on vessels with outboard en- gory B) at speeds in excess of 40 knots.

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