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Prop Tests

Yamaha 2 x 250
Source: World Cat Test
Date: November 6, 2008
HP: 500HP
Props: 3 x 15 1/4 x 19 S/S
Test Details: 1/2 fuel, 2 people
Conditions: Light Chop, Wind at 10mph

RPM
MPH
GPH
MPG
1000
6.3
2.5
2.5
1500
7.8
3.7
2.1
2000
9.3
6.3
1.5
2500
12.9
8.4
1.5
3000
16.0
9.9
1.6
3500
26.3
13.6
1.9
4000
32.4
16.9
1.9
4500
36.6
21.9
1.7
5000
41.1
27.6
1.5
5500
45.7
35.4
1.3
5900*
49.7
44.4
1.1

NOTE: The prop data is provided for comparision purposes only.

Suzuki 2 x 250
Source: World Cat Test
Date: December 1, 2008
HP: 500HP
Props: 3 x 16 x 20 S/S
Test Details: 1/2 fuel, 1 person
Conditions: 6" or less, Wind at 5mph

RPM
MPH
GPH
MPG
1000
4.4
1.6
2.8
1500
6.7
3.1
2.2
2000
8.4
4.9
1.7
2500
13.2
6.9
1.9
3000
19.7
9.9
2.0
3500
27.0
13.1
2.1
4000
32.2
16.6
1.9
4500
36.7
21.6
1.7
5000
39.7
25.4
1.6
5500
45.3
33.3
1.4
5900*
50.2
43.9
1.1

NOTE:Data gathered by digital gauges & GPS