Outboard cabin cruiser 29 Sun Top

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Overview
The Axopar 29 Sun Top is a 9.31 m adventure motorboat developed to combine smarter usability, improved onboard comfort and purposeful modularity. Revised hull hydrodynamics increase fuel efficiency by up to ~30% versus the predecessor and, together with a larger fuel tank, extend range by roughly +200 nautical miles.

Key highlights

• Sun Top sliding canvas roof offering sun protection while keeping an open-air feel; manual operation standard, electric actuator optional.
• More fuel-efficient hull (twin-stepped, sharp-entry 22° V hull) delivering up to ~30% better fuel economy vs prior model.
• Optional U-sofa cockpit layout with large foldable hi-lo table convertible to a sunbed; aft backrest with four positions for seating or lounging.
• Distinctive Axopar exterior design language with enhanced functionality across hull and deck.
• Modular aft deck: standard open layout or optional Aft Deck Bench, Wet Bar, U-Sofa, or Aft Cabin / Multi Storage Compartment.

Equipment highlights (selected)

• Sun Top Roof — sliding canvas roof, manual standard, optional electric actuator.
• Forward multi-cabin — flexible bow cabin with options for toilet & sink or full-length cabin.
• Driver-focused helm — uncluttered dashboard with essentials within reach for improved handling.
• Snug cockpit area — optional U-sofa layout for sociable seating and additional lounging options.
• Safe walk-around deck — wide side decks and ergonomic detailing for secure movement onboard.
• Spacious bathing platforms — ample transom area with integrated fender storages on aft deck.

Optional highlights & modular features

• Innovative layout — optional U-sofa with hi-lo table and convertible sunbed.
• Modular foredeck solutions — convert foredeck into additional seating or sunbed area with optional foredeck table.
• Galley options — optional fridge and sink to increase day-cruising comfort.
• Convenient helm controls — easy-access remote switches and illuminated switch panels.
• Improved aft cabin — optional aft cabin for overnighting or multi-storage configuration.

Alternatives for aft deck & configurations
The Axopar 29 Sun Top is highly configurable: standard configuration features a spacious open aft deck. Alternatives include Aft Deck Bench, Wet Bar, U-Sofa, or Aft Cabin / Multi Storage Compartment, enabling multiple exterior and interior layouts for different use cases.

Upholstery & interior finish examples

• Silvertex Petrol (example)
• Silvertex Squash
• Silvertex Hunter
• Linetex Sphere
• Linetex Dust
• Linetex Chalk
• Seine Pe Taupe
• Seine Pe Natural
• Antracite

Multimedia / Walkthrough
Walkthroughs and in-depth product videos showcase 29 Sun Top layout options, Sun Top roof operation, optional U-sofa configurations and accessories, plus aerial footage that highlights hull performance and onboard ergonomics.

Notes on construction & sustainability features

• Hand-laminated twin-stepped hull with first coat in vinyl ester resin for osmosis prevention.
• Optimized fiberglass layup for increased stiffness and reduced weight.
• PET recycled sandwich materials used instead of PVC; no plywood for structural purposes.
• Sound-insulated hull and integrated engine brackets.

Specifications / Technical data

• Hull design: Twin stepped 22° V "Sharp entry hull"
• Outboard engines: 300 – 500 hp
• Max speed range: ~50 kts
• Construction: GRP (hand laminated hull)
• Fuel capacity: 400 l (105 gal)
• Berths: 2 (+2)* persons
• Passengers: B: 6 persons / C: 9 persons
• Weight (excl. engine): With average options: ~2800 kg (6173 lbs)
• Draft to props: 1.05 m (3 ft 5.34 in)
• Beam: 3.00 m (9 ft 10 in)
• Overall length (excl. engine): 9.31 m (30 ft 7 in)
• Fuel consumption, cruise: ~1.6 l / nm (1 x 350 hp most economic cruising speed range 24–34 kts)
• Category: B – Offshore / C – Coastal