Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests
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Suzuki Performance Notebook
- Test No:
- 2008.08.11
- Test Date:
- 11-18-2008
- Test Boat:
- Dusky 256 Open
- Test Motor:
- DF150
Boat
- Material:
- Fiberglass
- Length:
- 28' 2" (w/Bracket)
- Beam:
- 8' 3"
- Weight kg (lbs.):
- 4500 Lbs
- Maximum HP:
- 450 HP
- Fuel Capacity:
- 125 Gallons
- Transom Height:
- 25"
- Steering:
- Hydraulic
Engine
- Engine Type:
- 4-Stroke Inline 4
- HP:
- 150 HP
- Displacement:
- 2867 cc
- Operating Range:
- 5000 — 6000 RPM
- Weight (Lbs):
- 485 Lbs
- Lubrication:
- Wet Sump
- Fuel Delivery:
- Multipoint EFI
- Ignition:
- Solid State
Propeller
- Material:
- Stainless Steel
- Diameter/Pitch:
- 14.75 X 23
- Number of Blades:
- 3
Mounting Height
- Hole Position:
- 1st Hole Up
- Jack Plate:
- No
Test Conditions
- Water Conditions:
- Smooth
- Wind Velocity:
- Calm
- Air Temperature:
- 75° F
- Fuel Load:
- 125 Gallons
- Weight kg (lbs.):
- 2 Persons (Full Safety Gear)
Performance Summary
- Top Speed:
- 50.35 MPH
- 0 to 30 MPH:
- 6.1 sec.
- Optimum Cruising Range:
- 293 Miles @ 3500 RPM
- Best Fuel Efficiency:
- 2.61 MPG @ 3500 RPM
Performance Data
| RPM | MPH | GPH | MPG | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDLE | 3.65 | 0.60 | 6.08 | 684 |
| 1000 | 5.55 | 1.05 | 5.29 | 595 |
| 1500 | 7.40 | 2.00 | 3.70 | 416 |
| 2000 | 9.00 | 3.50 | 2.57 | 289 |
| 2500 | 11.10 | 6.30 | 1.76 | 198 |
| 3000 | 18.70 | 8.25 | 2.27 | 255 |
| 3500 | 26.05 | 10.00 | 2.61 | 293 |
| 4000 | 32.45 | 13.00 | 2.50 | 281 |
| 4500 | 37.55 | 16.55 | 2.27 | 255 |
| 5000 | 42.45 | 20.35 | 2.09 | 235 |
| 5500 | 46.85 | 28.35 | 1.65 | 186 |
| 5850 | 50.35 | 31.25 | 1.61 | 181 |
Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.
Results may vary.