Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests

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Suzuki Performance Notebook

Test No:
2004-012
Test Date:
02-10-2004
Test Boat:
Keywest 225 CC
Test Motor:
DF250

Keywest 225 CC
Boat
Material:
Fiberglass
Length:
22’ 5”
Beam:
8' 6"
Weight kg (lbs.):
2700 lbs.
Maximum HP:
250
Fuel Capacity:
100 Gallons
Transom Height:
25" Shaft
Steering:
Hydraulic

Engine
Engine Type:
4-Stroke V6
HP:
250
Displacement:
220.5 cu. in.
Operating Range:
5500 – 6100/RPM
Weight (Lbs):
580 lbs.
Lubrication:
Wet Sump
Fuel System:
Multipoint EFI
Ignition:
Solid State

Propeller
Material:
Stainless Steel
Diameter/Pitch:
16 x 23
Number of Blades:
3
Part Number:
99105-00800-23P

Mounting Height
Hole Position:
3rd Hole Up
Jack Plate:
No

Test Conditions
Water Conditions:
Light Chop
Wind Velocity:
3 to 5 MPH
Air Temperature:
84° F
Fuel Load:
50 Gallons
Weight kg (lbs.):
2 Persons - 300 lbs. Gear

Performance Summary
Top Speed:
53.0 MPH
Time to Plane:
NA
Acceleration:
NA
Optimum Cruising Range:
348 Miles @ 3500 RPM
Best Fuel Efficiency:
3.9 MPG @ 3500 RPM

Performance Data
RPM MPH GPH MPG Range dB
IDLE NA NA NA NA NA
1000 5.50 1.00 5.50 495 65.00
1500 7.30 1.60 4.60 411 69.00
2000 8.40 2.60 3.20 291 74.00
2500 9.90 5.10 1.90 175 78.00
3000 21.40 6.10 3.50 316 80.00
3500 28.60 7.40 3.90 348 84.00
4000 32.80 10.00 3.30 295 87.00
4500 38.20 12.40 3.10 277 86.00
5000 44.20 15.40 2.90 258 88.00
5500 47.50 18.00 2.60 238 89.00
6000 53.00 20.00 2.70 239 92.00

Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.

Results may vary.

For more information, contact: Key West Boats Inc