Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests

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Suzuki Performance Notebook

Test No:
2002-020
Test Date:
02-13-2002
Test Boat:
Dusky 256 Center Console
Test Motor:
DF140

Dusky 256 Center Console
Boat
Material:
Fiberglass
Length:
25' 6"
Beam:
96"
Weight kg (lbs.):
3800 lbs
Maximum HP:
450
Fuel Capacity:
150 Gallons
Bracket:
New Dusky Drive
Steering:
Hydraulic

Engine
Engine Type:
DOHC Inline 4 cyl.
HP:
140
Displacement:
124.7 cu. in.
Operating Range:
5600 - 6200 RPM
Weight (Lbs):
421 lbs. (x 2 25" Shaft)
Fuel System:
Digital Sequential EFI
Ignition:
Electronic
Gear Ratio:
2.38:1 Counter Rotation

Propeller
Material:
Stainless Steel
Diameter/Pitch:
3 x 14 x 20
Number of Blades:
3
Part Number:
99105-00700-22P
Part Number:
99105-0070L-22P

Mounting Height
Hole Position:
Full Down on Bracket
Jack Plate:
No

Test Conditions
Water Conditions:
Light Chop
Wind Velocity:
Calm
Air Temperature:
84° F
Fuel Load:
1/2 Tank
Weight kg (lbs.):
Moderate: 2 People (400 lbs) Gear (250 lbs)

Performance Summary
Top Speed:
46.3 MPH @ 6000 RPM
Acceleration:
0-30 in 9.0 Seconds
Optimum Cruising Range:
361 Miles @ 4000 RPM
Best Fuel Efficiency:
2.7 MPG @ 4000 RPM

Performance Data
RPM MPH GPH MPG Range dB
800 3.40 0.40 8.50 1148 63.00
1000 5.10 1.00 5.10 689 65.00
1500 7.10 1.80 3.90 533 68.00
2000 8.50 3.20 2.70 359 73.00
2500 10.40 5.80 1.80 242 78.00
3000 16.00 7.20 2.20 300 80.00
3500 22.70 8.80 2.60 348 83.00
4000 28.90 10.80 2.70 361 84.00
4500 33.90 14.00 2.40 327 86.00
5000 37.90 17.80 2.10 287 88.00
5500 42.00 20.80 2.00 273 88.00
6000 46.30 24.00 1.90 260 89.00

Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.

Results may vary.

For more information, contact: Dusky Marine Inc