2004 Riviera M290 Sports Cruiser

Luxury Boat Sales QLD is proud to present this exceptionally well-maintained 2004 Riviera M290 Sports Cruiser.

Renowned for their quality construction, practical layout and impressive sea-keeping ability, the Riviera M290 remains one of Australia's most popular sports cruisers. This particular example presents beautifully throughout and benefits from an extensive documented maintenance history, including genuine MerCruiser transom assembly replacement in 2020 and a major engine and cooling system overhaul completed in 2024. With over $40,000 invested in servicing, upgrades and preventative maintenance over recent years, this is a vessel that offers genuine peace of mind for its next owner.

Powered by twin MerCruiser 4.3L MPI engines, the M290 delivers reliable and economical cruising while providing comfortable accommodation for weekends away, entertaining family and friends, or exploring the Broadwater and beyond.

Key Features

• Twin MerCruiser 4.3L MPI engines
• Bow thruster
• Garmin multifunction display
• Garmin GPS antenna and NMEA 2000 upgrades
• Garmin sounder/fishfinder
• Humminbird depth alarm
• Icom VHF radio
• Dual-zone Fusion stereo system
• New Alpine speakers
• Ambient lighting throughout cabin and cockpit
• Electric/alcohol single burner stove
• Stainless steel Vitrifrigo fridge/freezer
• JVC flat screen TV
• Underwater lighting
• Fuel flow monitoring system
• Premium custom Sunbrella rear enclosure
• Covers and clears in excellent condition
• Custom V-berth mattress

Accommodation

The Riviera M290 comfortably accommodates up to six guests, featuring a forward V-berth, midship double berth and convertible dinette. Quality Riviera timber cabinetry, generous headroom and a practical open-plan layout create a warm and inviting interior, while the upholstery presents in excellent condition throughout.

Major Works & Upgrades

• Genuine MerCruiser transom assemblies replaced (2020)
• Major engine and cooling system overhaul completed (2024)
• New exhaust manifolds, risers and spacer kits (2024)
• Heat exchangers removed, cleaned and serviced
• Bravo sterndrives removed, serviced and pressure tested
• New drive bellows fitted
• New trim hoses fitted to both sterndrives
• New Mercathodes fitted
• Starter motor replaced
• Alternator replaced
• New marine toilet installed
• Garmin multifunction display, GPS antenna and NMEA 2000 upgrades
• Fuel flow monitoring system installed
• Underwater lighting installed
• Premium custom Sunbrella rear enclosure fitted
• Custom V-berth mattress fitted

Factory Specifications

Length Overall: 9.57m (31'5")
Beam: 3.16m (10'4")
Draft: 0.96m (3'2")
Fuel Capacity: 418L
Water Capacity: 208L
Dry Weight: Approx. 4,000kg

Presenting in exceptional condition and backed by a comprehensive file of maintenance records, this Riviera M290 represents an outstanding opportunity to secure one of Australia's most respected sports cruisers. The major mechanical works have already been completed, allowing the next owner to simply step aboard and enjoy.

For further information or to arrange a private inspection, contact Luxury Boat Sales QLD today. Inspection will not disappoint.

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Luxury Boat Sales QLD specialises in the sale of high quality pre owned vessels, luxury cruisers and motor yachts across Queensland and beyond.

Our team offers decades of experience in the marine industry and a strong network of qualified buyers and sellers. We work six days a week and by appointment on Sundays to provide flexible and professional service.

With premium exposure across leading marine platforms and a strong presence across social media, we ensure your vessel receives the attention it deserves.

Finance Available

Luxury Finance Group offers tailored marine finance solutions with fast approvals and competitive rates. Contact the team today to explore your options. Finance available to approved applicants.

Luxury Boat Sales QLD offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. Buyers are encouraged to undertake their own inspections and/or engage qualified marine surveyors. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.

Specification

Designer
  • Riviera
Builder
  • Riviera
Water (Potable) Capacity (l)
  • 208 l
Hull Construction Material
  • Fiberglass
Hull Type
  • Mono
Deck Construction Material
  • Fiberglass
Country Origin
  • Australia
Length (feet)
  • 31.5 feet
Length (m)
  • 9.57 m
Beam/Width (feet)
  • 10.4 feet
Beam/Width (m)
  • 3.16 m
Draft (m)
  • 0.96 m
Draft (feet)
  • 3.2 feet
Dry Weight (kgs)
  • 4000 kgs
Deadrise (degrees)
  • 18
Number of Helms
  • 1
Displacement
  • 4700
Colour
  • White
Engine Notes
  • Very clean, well maintained
Number Of Engines
  • 2
Engine Standard
  • Yes
Stroke
  • 4
Engine Hours
  • 416/716
Horse Power (hp)
  • 220
Drive Type
  • Sterndrive
Engine Room
  • Very clean
Generator
  • No
Number of Batteries
  • 4
Fuel Type
  • Unleaded
Number of Fuel Tanks
  • 1
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)
  • 418 l
Propeller
  • Bravo two
Steering System
  • Hydraulic
Bow Thruster
  • Yes
Accomodation Notes
  • • Sleeps up to 6 people • Forward V berth, midship double berth and convertible dinette • Spacious open plan cabin layout • Quality Riviera timber cabinetry throughout • Upholstery presents in excellent condition for age • Well suited for comfortable weekends away or extended cruising
Number of Berths
  • 4+2
Number of Showers
  • 2 showers, 1 internal 1 external
Shower Type
  • Freshwater Hot/Cold
Number of Toilets
  • 1
Toilet Type
  • Vacuflush with holding tank
Air Conditioning
  • No
Number of TVs
  • 1
Holding Tank (L)
  • 75
Galley Notes
  • • Well appointed galley with practical open layout • Stainless steel Vitrifrigo fridge/freezer • Electric/alcohol single burner stove • Generous storage throughout • Quality Riviera timber finishes and cabinetry • Ideal setup for weekends away and entertaining onboard
Stove
  • Electric/alcohol single burner stove
Refrigeration
  • Stainless steel Vitrifrigo fridge/freezer
Number of Freezers
  • 1
Number of Sinks
  • 2 sinks
Entertainment and Appliances Notes
  • • Dual zone Fusion stereo system • New Alpine speakers • JVC flat screen TV • Ambient lighting throughout cabin and cockpit • 240V shore power system
Anchor / Winch
  • Muir flush mount electric winch
Bilge Pump
  • 2 Auto bilges
Electrics
  • • Garmin multifunction display • Garmin GPS antenna and NMEA 2000 upgrades • Garmin sounder/fishfinder • Humminbird depth alarm • Icom VHF radio
Electronics Navigation
  • • Garmin multifunction display • Garmin GPS antenna and NMEA 2000 upgrades • Garmin sounder/fishfinder • Humminbird depth alarm • Icom VHF radio
Dinghy
  • No
Covers
  • Full covers in great condition
Safety Gear
  • Basic safety gear included
Ice Maker
  • No
GPS
  • Garmin fishfinder/Chartplotter
Number of Fish Finders
  • 1 Garmin fishfinder
Has Navigation Lights
  • Yes
Radio
  • Icom Vhf
Number of Life Jackets
  • 8
Availability
  • Immediate
Anti-foul
  • Yes

Engine 1

Engine Make Mercruiser
Engine Serial BA01
Engine Hours 416
Displacement 4300
Horse Power 220
Fuel Type Unleaded
Drive Type Sterndrive
Steering Hydraulic steering system (power-assisted)
Stroke 4-Stroke
Fuel Capacity 418
Service History Yes
Propeller Stainless

Engine 2

Engine Make Mercruiser
Engine Serial BA01
Engine Hours 716
Displacement 4300
Horse Power 220
Fuel Type Unleaded
Drive Type Sterndrive
Steering Hydraulic steering system (power-assisted)
Stroke 4-Stroke
Fuel Capacity 418
Service History Yes
Propeller Stainless