RIVAL 36
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 35.83 ft |
| LWL | 27.17 ft |
| Beam | 11 ft |
| Draft | 6 ft |
| Displacement | 14,250 lb |
| Ballast | 5,580.3 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 7.0 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 44.6 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 13.25 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 42 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 13.2 ft |
| FLforestay | 13.3 ft |
| Mainsail | 594.9 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 295.5 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 502.3 sq ft |
About the RIVAL 36
A keel/centerboard and Sheel keel version was also available. CB version: draft bu: 3.75', bd: 6.75'
Performance
Estimated Value
Low ConfidenceAsking price by model year
10 listings · boat years 1986–1993 · median $69,850
Each dot is one listing · hover for details · dashed red line marks the median · obvious data-entry outliers (top & bottom 2.5%) excluded.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 35.83ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Articles & Reviews
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the RIVAL 36yet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.
Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.
Own a RIVAL 36? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist — and they're the reason the boats above it have one.
Similar Sailboats
Which engine powers your RIVAL 36?
We haven't confirmed the engine for this model yet. If you own or know one, tell us — as owners report in, we build an accurate picture over time.
Already know your engine? Search all engines → to find its exact parts.
Used sails that fit the RIVAL 36
Checking eBay for sails sized to this boat's rig…