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2025 Absolute 52 Fly

Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 52 ft · 15.33 ft' beam 4 cabins 30 kn kn top
Asking
$1,975,000
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2025 Absolute 52 Fly – Fort Lauderdale, FL

This 2025 Absolute 52 Fly represents a thoughtfully equipped motor yacht that delivers the design sophistication and cruising capability Absolute Yachts is known for. At 52 feet with a 15.33-foot beam, the vessel is built around a philosophy of open sightlines, flexible entertaining spaces, and accessible interior volume—qualities that distinguish the platform across its flybridge, saloon, and aft cockpit areas.

Propulsion & Performance

Twin Volvo Penta IPS 800 pod-drive engines power the yacht to a cruising speed of 25 knots and a maximum speed of 30 knots, delivering efficient range and responsive handling. Joystick control steering simplifies maneuvering, while a proportional bow thruster and Volvo Assist docking system reduce the physical demand of close-quarters navigation. A Dockmate remote control docking system adds another layer of convenience for single-handed or assisted docking operations. The 475-gallon fuel capacity supports extended cruising without frequent refueling stops.

Helm & Navigation

The main helm station sits forward in the saloon with direct visibility to the water and integrated Garmin 16-inch multifunction displays offering GPS, radar, and autopilot functionality. A Garmin Surround View system with six exterior cameras and one engine room camera provides comprehensive situational awareness. The flybridge helm features a duplicate setup with ergonomic seating and commanding sightlines, allowing the owner-captain to operate from either station depending on conditions and preference.

Salon & Living Spaces

The saloon showcases Absolute's signature extensive glazing, with electrically-controlled vertically sliding windows that enable natural cross-ventilation and unobstructed 360-degree views. A fully equipped galley and spacious pantry—unusual for a 52-foot motor yacht—support extended cruising and entertaining. Air conditioning and the Electrosea filtration system maintain comfort in warm climates. A 3000-watt inverter with battery backup supports auxiliary power needs, while a complete Fusion sound system with Bluetooth connectivity provides entertainment throughout the vessel.

Flybridge

The upper deck functions as a complete entertaining platform, featuring a helm station with seating for companions, a dining table, galley, and wet bar with refrigeration, ice maker, and grill. The stern terrace area accommodates modular furnishing and serves as a secondary gathering space with protected sightlines over the water. A retractable electric sunshade covers the cockpit area for relief from sun exposure.

Aft Cockpit & Stern Platform

The aft terrace provides flexible configuration with modular furniture, adjustable shades, and a hydraulic lifting platform with natural teak decking (1300-pound capacity) that lowers to near water level for easy access and water activities. The open gunwale design and glazed stern parapet reinforce the yacht's visual connection to the sea. Underwater lights add aesthetic appeal during evening hours.

Accommodations

The master cabin occupies the bow with full-beam layout, a large double berth accessible from three sides, extensive storage, and a marble bathroom. The VIP guest cabin amidships rivals the master in space, headroom, and finish, with its own en-suite bathroom. A third guest cabin features an electrical system allowing conversion between twin and double berth configurations. A crew cabin with practical stern-platform access completes the below-deck sleeping arrangement, while a dedicated crew quarters aft includes

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***2025 ABSOLUTE 52 FLY LOADED WITH EXTRAS & EXTENDED WARRANTIES******SAVE HUNDREDS OF THOUSAND VS BUYING NEW******OPEN TO TRADES***Welcome Aboard “Joan’s Rondevous”2025 Absolute 52 Fly – The Only One Available in the USAStep aboard “Joan’s Rondevous,” a stunning example of Absolute Yachts’ craftsmanship and innovation. This 2025 Absolute 52 Fly is the only one of its kind currently available in the United States, making it a rare and exciting opportunity for discerning buyers. Meticulously outfitted with nearly every factory option available, this yacht leaves little to be desired. What Absolute didn’t include, the owner thoughtfully added — ensuring all the top-tier features and upgrades today’s buyers expect. This vessel has been lightly used, professionally maintained by a captain, and kept in pristine condition. She’s scheduled to be featured at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, but is also available for private showings in Fort Lauderdale. KEY FEATURES: Upgraded Volvo Penta IPS 800's with Extended Volvo Warranty Dockmate Remote Control Docking System Proportional Bow Thruster Volvo Assit Docking Starlink SeaKeeper 9 Stabilizer Electrosea Air Conditioning Filters Fiberglass Hardtop Garmin 16" MFD Displays with GPS, RADAR, AUTO-PILOT Garmin Surround View system with n.6 cameras positioned around the perimeter of the boat and n.1 in the engine room Hydraulic Lifting Platform with Natural Teak (1300LB Capacity) Crew Quarters Aft with A/C & Bathroom Cable Master with two 50AMp Cords & Remote Control Complete Set of Covers for Exterior Furniture & Window Screen Covers Dishwasher for Galley Washer & Dryer Winecooler in Salon Underwater Lights Fly-Bridge Wet Bar with Fridge, IceMaker, & Grill Salon Windows Open Electronically for Wonderful Cross Breezes 3000W Inverter with Batteries Mobile Phone Wireless Chargers Onboard Complete Fusion Sound System with BlueTooth Retractable Electric Sunshade for Cockpit

2025 Absolute 52 Fly: A Fully Equipped Motor Yacht with Flybridge, Joystick Control, and Stabilization
The 2025 Absolute 52 Fly represents a significant milestone in modern motor yacht design—a 52-foot flybridge cruiser that combines Italian engineering sophistication with practical American boating expectations. Located in Fort Lauderdale , Florida, this particular example stands as the only 2025 Absolute 52 Fly currently available in the United States market, making it a notably singular offering for buyers seeking a new-build quality vessel with extended factory warranties and comprehensive equipment integration.
Overview: Design Philosophy and Market Position
Absolute Yachts has established itself through a distinctive design language that prioritizes extensive glazing, intuitive helm ergonomics, and spatial efficiency across all deck levels. The 52 Fly represents the brand's commitment to bringing features traditionally reserved for much larger superyachts into a more accessible 52-foot platform. At 15.33 feet of beam, the hull maintains the proportions necessary for stable cruising while preserving the agility required for harbor maneuvering and docking operations. The vessel achieves a cruising speed of 25 knots and a maximum speed of 30 knots, positioning it within the performance envelope of modern motor yachts designed for both coastal cruising and extended offshore passages. With a fuel capacity of 475 gallons and a water capacity of 172 gallons, the 52 Fly supports extended-range cruising without requiring frequent provisioning stops.
Helm Systems and Joystick Control
The primary helm station integrates Garmin 16-inch MFD displays paired with GPS, radar, and autopilot functionality, providing the owner-captain with comprehensive navigational and systems monitoring from a single ergonomic position. The helm is positioned in direct contact with the salon, ensuring optimum visibility while maintaining connection to the main living space—a design choice that allows the captain to remain engaged with guests while maintaining command of the vessel. Joystick control represents a significant operational advantage on a 52-foot motor yacht. This system simplifies single-handed maneuvering during docking and close-quarters situations, reducing the cognitive load typically associated with coordinating separate throttle, gear, and steering inputs. The Dockmate remote control docking system extends this capability beyond the helm station, allowing the operator to position the yacht from the dock or from alternative vantage points during tight maneuvering scenarios. The proportional bow thruster and Volvo Assist docking integration work in concert with the joystick control to manage lateral movement and heading correction with minimal helm input. This combination of systems is particularly valuable for single-captain operations or when the owner prefers to maintain personal control during arrival and departure procedures.
Power, Propulsion, and Warranty Coverage
The 2025 Absolute 52 Fly is equipped with dual Volvo Penta IPS 800 engines, which represent the current generation of integrated propulsion and steering systems. The IPS platform combines the engine, transmission, and drive unit into a single sealed package that reduces complexity compared to traditional shaft-drive installations while maintaining high propulsive efficiency. The extended Volvo Penta warranty coverage provides significant value retention and operational peace of mind, protecting against unexpected mechanical expenses during the critical early ownership years. This warranty support, combined with the professional maintenance history documented by the yacht's captain, establishes a clear service baseline for any prospective buyer.
Stabilization and Comfort Systems
The SeaKeeper 9 gyroscopic stabilization system addresses one of the primary comfort concerns for cruising yachts—roll motion in beam seas. By generating a gyroscopic effect, the SeaKeeper reduces the vessel's natural rolling tendency without requiring underwater fins or appendages. This system is particularly valuable for extended cruising in variable sea states, where reducing motion can significantly improve passenger comfort and reduce fatigue for the operating crew. The Electrosea air conditioning system maintains interior climate control across all cabin spaces and the salon, with capacity sufficient to maintain comfortable temperatures during extended anchoring or in warm-climate cruising. The system includes upgraded filtration components, supporting both cooling efficiency and interior air quality.
Flybridge Configuration and Entertainment
The flybridge extends the usable living space significantly, providing a dedicated helm station with ergonomic seating and large MFD displays that duplicate the main salon helm functionality. This dual-helm arrangement allows the owner-captain to operate from the open-air flybridge during favorable weather while maintaining the option to shift operations to the enclosed main helm during inclement conditions. The flybridge includes a wet bar with refrigeration, an ice maker, and an integrated grill, creating a complete outdoor galley for entertaining and meal preparation. A dining table accommodates social gatherings, while settee seating allows guests to remain in close proximity to the helm station during transit. The stern terrace area features modular furnishing that can be reconfigured based on the owner's preferences for entertaining or relaxation.
Salon and Interior Sightlines
The main salon benefits from extensive glazing that provides 360-degree sightlines throughout the living space. Electrically controlled vertically sliding windows enable natural ventilation and cross-breezes, reducing reliance on air conditioning during mild weather conditions. This design philosophy—maximizing natural light and views while maintaining climate control options—creates an interior environment that feels spacious and connected to the surrounding seascape. The galley is fully equipped with a dishwasher, supporting convenient provisioning and meal preparation during extended cruising. An unusually spacious pantry for a 52-foot yacht provides dedicated storage for provisions, reducing the need to utilize cabin storage spaces for galley supplies.
Cabin Accommodations and Sleeping Arrangements
The master cabin occupies the bow location, providing privacy and isolation from engine noise and operational activity. The full-beam layout maximizes interior volume, with a large double berth accessible from multiple sides—a practical consideration for couples who value flexibility in entry and exit. Extensive cupboards and storage units support extended cruising without excessive clutter in the living spaces. The marble bathroom attached to the master cabin includes full shower and toilet facilities with the finish quality expected in a modern luxury motor yacht. The VIP guest cabin amidships functions as a secondary master suite in terms of space allocation, headroom, and en-suite bathroom facilities. This configuration supports owner-plus-guests cruising scenarios where the primary guests receive accommodations comparable to the master cabin experience. A third guest cabin features an electrical system that allows the twin berth configuration to convert to a double berth, accommodating varying guest preferences and family configurations. The crew cabin, positioned with access from the stern platform, provides separate quarters for professional crew or additional guest accommodations during larger gatherings.
Exterior Design and Deck Functionality
The cockpit terrace represents a flexible outdoor living space with modular furniture that can be reconfigured based on the owner's entertaining or relaxation preferences. Adjustable shades manage solar exposure throughout the day, supporting extended time on deck without excessive sun exposure. The glazed stern parapet and open gunwale design maintain sightlines while providing safety railings and structural support. The hydraulic lifting platform with natural teak decking (1300-pound capacity) provides convenient access to the water for swimming, water sports, or tender boarding. The platform's powered operation reduces physical effort compared to manual alternatives, and the teak surface provides aesthetic continuity with traditional yacht design while offering practical non-slip properties.
Integrated Technology and Convenience Systems
The vessel incorporates a comprehensive 3000-watt inverter with battery backup, supporting shore-power-independent operation of essential systems during anchoring or in locations without shore power availability. Wireless charging stations throughout the yacht accommodate modern mobile device charging without requiring traditional plug-in ports. The complete Fusion sound system with Bluetooth connectivity provides audio entertainment throughout the vessel's interior and exterior spaces. The retractable electric sunshade for the cockpit offers motorized shade deployment, eliminating manual operation and ensuring consistent shading without requiring crew assistance. A winecooler positioned in the salon supports provisioning of beverages for entertaining, while underwater lights create ambient lighting effects during evening anchoring or entertaining scenarios. The Cable Master system with dual 50-amp shore power connections and remote control operation simplifies the docking and power connection process, particularly valuable
Length
52 ft
Beam
15.33 ft'
Year
2025
Builder
Absolute
Model
52 Fly
Cabins
4
Max speed
30 kn kn
What propulsion system does the 2025 Absolute 52 Fly have, and how does it perform?
This yacht is powered by upgraded Volvo Penta IPS 800 engines, which deliver a cruising speed of 25 knots and a maximum speed of 30 knots. The IPS 800 system provides excellent fuel efficiency and precise control through joystick steering, making docking and maneuvering intuitive even in tight spaces. The engines come with an extended Volvo warranty, adding long-term confidence to the propulsion package.
What navigation and radar electronics are installed on this Absolute 52 Fly?
The yacht features dual Garmin 16-inch MFD displays with integrated GPS, radar, and autopilot functionality. Additionally, a Garmin Surround View system with six cameras positioned around the perimeter and one in the engine room provides 360-degree situational awareness. This comprehensive electronics suite allows the helm operator to monitor all critical systems and navigate with confidence in various conditions.
How does the flybridge layout work on the Absolute 52 Fly, and what amenities are included?
The flybridge is a full entertaining platform with a dedicated helm station featuring ergonomic seating and large MFDs for system control. The space includes a dining table, galley, and a wet bar with refrigerator, ice maker, and grill. Settees accompany the helm so the owner-captain can enjoy company while underway. The stern terrace area features modular furnishings and is designed for relaxation and entertaining.
What stabilization technology does this yacht have, and how does it improve comfort?
The Absolute 52 Fly is equipped with a SeaKeeper 9 gyroscopic stabilizer system. This advanced technology significantly reduces roll and motion underway, enhancing comfort for guests and crew during cruising. The SeaKeeper system operates independently and requires no active crew input, making it ideal for extended offshore passages or leisurely coastal cruising.
What is the cabin layout below deck, and how many sleeping areas are available?
The yacht features a full-beam master cabin in the bow with a large double berth accessible from three sides, extensive storage, and a marble bathroom. Midships is a VIP guest cabin with en-suite bathroom and comparable space to a second master. A third guest cabin offers convertible twin or double berth configuration, and a versatile crew cabin with stern platform access rounds out the sleeping accommodations. This layout provides comfortable quarters for the owner, guests, and crew.
What docking and maneuvering systems make this yacht easy to handle?
The Absolute 52 Fly features a Dockmate remote control docking system combined with joystick steering and a proportional bow thruster. These systems work together to allow single-handed or remote docking operations, significantly reducing the physical demands of harbor maneuvering. The Volvo Assist docking feature further enhances ease of operation in confined spaces.
What entertainment and comfort features are included in the salon and main deck areas?
The salon features extensive glazing for 360-degree views, electrically controlled vertically sliding windows for natural ventilation, and a fully equipped galley with an unusually spacious pantry for a 52-foot yacht. Entertainment includes a complete Fusion sound system with Bluetooth connectivity throughout the vessel. Additional comforts include a dishwasher, washer and dryer, wine cooler, 3000W inverter with battery backup, wireless phone chargers, and a retractable electric sunshade for the cockpit.
How does the aft cockpit terrace function as an entertaining space?
The aft cockpit terrace is a flexible, modular space with adjustable shading that adapts to changing light and weather throughout the day. The design features a glazed stern parapet and open gunwale for unobstructed views. Easy access to the stern platform allows guests to enjoy close contact with the water. The nearby wet bar and galley support entertaining and dining, making the aft area ideal for sunset gatherings and extended time outdoors.
What fuel capacity and range does this yacht offer for cruising?
The Absolute 52 Fly carries 475 gallons of fuel and 172 gallons of fresh water. At a cruising speed of 25 knots with the efficient Volvo Penta IPS 800 engines, this fuel capacity supports extended coastal and offshore cruising without frequent refueling. The combination of fuel capacity, cruising speed, and engine efficiency makes the yacht practical for multi-day passages and distant destinations.
What additional systems and upgrades are included on this specific 2025 model?
This yacht is equipped with Starlink for global connectivity, an Electrosea air conditioning filtration system, a hydraulic lifting platform with natural teak decking and 1,300-pound capacity, a proportional bow thruster, underwater lighting, and a complete set of exterior furniture and window screen covers. The vessel also features a Cable Master with dual 50-amp shore power connections and remote control. These factory options and owner-added upgrades represent a comprehensive, ready-to-use package that eliminates the need for additional customization.

Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Rick Obey Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel.

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