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The 2024 Bali 54 catamaran features a solid fiberglass foredeck instead of a traditional trampoline, a design choice intended to reduce weight and prevent wave slap in heavy seas.1:25 The vessel includes a hydraulic dinghy lift system and a salon door that retracts fully to create an enclosed, climate-controlled living space.0:30 The interior layout consists of five cabins, including a master suite with separate head and shower compartments, and a U-shaped galley equipped with a full-size refrigerator.4:24 Access to the flybridge is available from both the port and starboard sides, with the helm station utilizing Raymarine electronics.5:48 While the design maximizes interior volume and living space, the configuration—including a self-tacking jib and a large flybridge—limits sail area and performance.7:33 The boat is suited for coastal cruising or charter operations rather than long-distance offshore passages.7:24 Build quality varies across the Bali range, with larger models showing better finish than smaller units.8:09

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