Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests
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Suzuki Performance Notebook
- Test No:
- 2008.11.06
- Test Date:
- 11-17-2008
- Test Boat:
- Albury Brothers 27
- Test Motor:
- DF225
Boat
- Material:
- Fiberglass
- Length:
- 27’
- Beam:
- 9' 3"
- Weight kg (lbs.):
- 5000 Lbs
- Maximum HP:
- 450 HP
- Fuel Capacity:
- 200 Gallons
- Transom Height:
- 25”
- Steering:
- Hydraulic
Engine
- Engine Type:
- 4-Stroke V6
- HP:
- 225 HP
- Displacement:
- 3.6 Liter
- Operating Range:
- 5000 – 6000 RPM
- Weight (Lbs):
- 591 Lbs
- Lubrication:
- Wet Sump
- Fuel Delivery:
- Multipoint EFI
- Ignition:
- Solid State
Propeller
- Material:
- Stainless Steel
- Diameter/Pitch:
- 16 X 21.5
- Number of Blades:
- 3
Mounting Height
- Hole Position:
- 4th Hole Up
- Jack Plate:
- No
Test Conditions
- Water Conditions:
- Slight Chop
- Wind Velocity:
- 5 – 10 MPH
- Air Temperature:
- 78º F
- Fuel Load:
- 100 Gallons
- Weight kg (lbs.):
- 2 Persons, Full Safety Gear
Performance Summary
- Top Speed:
- 51.5 MPH
- 0 to 30 MPH:
- 5.1 sec.
- Optimum Cruising Range:
- 360 Miles @ 3500 RPM
- Best Fuel Efficiency:
- 2.00 MPG @ 3500 RPM
Performance Data
| RPM | MPH | GPH | MPG | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 650 | 3.60 | 0.85 | 4.24 | 762 |
| 1000 | 5.75 | 1.95 | 2.95 | 531 |
| 1500 | 8.00 | 3.35 | 2.39 | 430 |
| 2000 | 9.75 | 5.50 | 1.77 | 319 |
| 2500 | 13.15 | 8.20 | 1.60 | 289 |
| 3000 | 21.75 | 11.47 | 1.90 | 341 |
| 3500 | 28.20 | 14.10 | 2.00 | 360 |
| 4000 | 33.55 | 17.35 | 1.93 | 348 |
| 4500 | 38.80 | 22.40 | 1.73 | 312 |
| 5000 | 43.00 | 26.05 | 1.65 | 297 |
| 5500 | 48.95 | 36.40 | 1.34 | 242 |
| 5800 | 51.50 | 39.65 | 1.30 | 234 |
Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.
Results may vary.