The Bornrif is a classic sailing yacht, built with modern materials and modern building techniques. The multi-chined steel or alumium hull is built up with 4 overlapping strakes. This yacht is standardly outfitted with a centerboard, but optionally also can be outfitted with with bilge keels or a fixed keel.

With its large cockpit this boat is perfectly fit as a family boat for indoor and outdoor living on the water.

The Bornrif 40vm is standarly outfitted with a classical cutter gaff rig.