Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests

Download this page as a PDF (227.94 KB)

Suzuki Performance Notebook

Test No:
2001-004
Test Date:
02-12-2001
Test Boat:
Dusky 233 Open Fisherman
Test Motor:
DF115

Dusky 233 Open Fisherman
Boat
Material:
Fiberglass
Length:
22' 3"
Beam:
8' 3"
Weight kg (lbs.):
4200 lbs
Maximum HP:
300
Fuel Capacity:
120 gal
Transom Height:
25"
Steering:
Hydraulic

Engine
Engine Type:
DOHC Inline 4
HP:
115
Displacement:
118.9 cu. in.
Operating Range:
5000-6000 rpm
Weight (Lbs):
427 lbs
Lubrication:
Wet Sump
Fuel/Oil:
Oil Injection
Ignition:
Solid State Electronic

Propeller
Material:
Aluminum
Diameter/Pitch:
14 x 23
Number of Blades:
3
Part Number:
58100-90J30-019

Mounting Height
Hole Position:
No. 1
Jack Plate:
No
AV Mounting:
NA

Test Conditions
Water Conditions:
1'-2' Chop
Wind Velocity:
15 Knots
Air Temperature:
81 Degrees
Fuel Load:
1/2 Tank - 50 gal
Weight kg (lbs.):
Avg Load / 2 People and Gear

Performance Summary
Top Speed:
45.1 mph @ 6000 rpm
Acceleration:
NA
Optimum Cruising Range:
313 miles @ 3500 rpm
Best Fuel Efficiency:
2.9 mpg @ 3500 rpm

Performance Data
RPM MPH GPH dB MPG Range
1000 4.80 0.60 65.00 4.00 432
1500 6.50 1.10 68.00 2.90 313
2000 8.00 1.50 73.00 2.60 281
2500 9.80 2.50 76.00 2.00 216
3000 15.80 3.30 78.00 2.40 259
3500 23.50 4.20 81.00 2.90 313
4000 29.50 5.30 84.00 2.80 302
4500 34.10 6.10 87.00 2.80 302
5000 38.10 7.80 88.00 2.40 259
5500 41.90 9.20 91.00 2.30 248
6000 45.10 10.80 92.00 2.00 216

Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.

Results may vary.

For more information, contact: Dusky Marine Inc