2018 Italia Yachts 9.98 | 34ft

For Sale: Italia Yachts 9.98 – High-Performance Racer with New Sails

One of the most successful boats in ORC Class C, the Italia Yachts 9.98 offers thrilling performance, precise handling, and refined Italian design. This particular boat is fully optimized for competitive racing but also equipped for fast and fun cruising.

Originally delivered as a demo boat in Switzerland (2018–2021), she was lightly used before being sold to Sweden in late 2021. Her first active sailing season was in 2022. Now located in Norway, with both Norwegian and EU VAT paid.

In 2025, she received a major upgrade with over €30,000 invested in new sails and instrumentation, making her race-ready at the highest level.

Specifications

• Brand/Model: Italia Yachts 9.98

• Year: 2018

• Condition: Used

• Length: 34 ft (10.3 m)

• Beam: 3.54 m

• Draft: 1.90 m

• Displacement: 4,550 kg

• Engine: Volvo Penta D1-19, 19 HP (approx. 330 hrs)

• Fuel: Diesel

• Berths: 6

• Location: Norway

• VAT: Norwegian and EU VAT paid

Sail Wardrobe:

(All sails by One Sails unless stated otherwise)

• 2025:

  • Jib 1 (Carbon)

  • A2 Gennaker

  • Full B&G instrument upgrade

• 2024:

  • Jib 3 (Carbon)

  • Mainsail (Carbon)

• 2023:

  • S1 Spinnaker (unused)

  • S2 Spinnaker (unused)

  • Storm mainsail

• 2022:

  • Jib 2, 3, 4 (Carbon)

  • Mainsail (Carbon)

  • A5 Gennaker

• 2019:

  • Cruising mainsail

  • A2 Gennaker (North Sails)

  • Jib (North Sails, cruising)

Instruments & Equipment

• 2025 Upgrade:

  • B&G Wind Sensor Pack

  • Hercules Sailing Processor

  • Zeus 9" Touchscreen Display

  • H3000 Speed

  • Hydraulic/Electric Backstay Adjuster with push-button controls (port & starboard)

• 2021 Electronics:

  • Vulcan 9

  • Triton Autopilot

  • 2x Triton Multi Displays

  • 2x Garmin GNX Mast Displays

  • NAC 2 Autopilot Computer

  • Icom VHF

  • Em-Trak Class B AIS

• Additional Equipment:

  • Shore power

  • 2x Lithium batteries

  • Hot water boiler

  • 60L holding tank

  • 60L fridge box

  • Tuff Luff forestay system

  • Additional furling forestay (not installed)

  • Harken winches

  • Removable cockpit benches