Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests

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Suzuki Performance Notebook

Test No:
2008.02.01
Test Date:
02-08-2008
Test Boat:
Sea Chaser Offshore 2400
Test Motor:
DF150

Sea Chaser Offshore 2400
Boat
Material:
Fiberglass
Length:
24' 1"
Beam:
8' 7"
Weight kg (lbs.):
3412 Lbs
Maximum HP:
400 HP
Fuel Capacity:
120 Gallons
Transom Height:
25"
Steering:
Hydraulic

Engine
Engine Type:
4-Stroke Inline 4
HP:
150 HP
Displacement:
174.9 cu. in.
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
Gear Ratio:
2.50:1

Mounting Height
Hole Position:
2nd Hole
Jack Plate:
N/A

Test Conditions
Water Conditions:
Mod. Chop
Wind Velocity:
5-7 MPH
Air Temperature:
80°F
Fuel Load:
120 Gallons
Weight kg (lbs.):
2 Persons Gear (300 lbs)

Performance Summary
Top Speed:
51.5 MPH
0 to 30 MPH:
5.1 sec.
Optimum Cruising Range:
405 Miles @ 3500 RPM
Best Fuel Efficiency:
3.75 MPG @ 3500 RPM

Performance Data
RPM MPH GPH MPG Range dB
IDLE 2.45 0.40 6.13 662 56.00
1000 4.45 0.90 4.94 534 61.00
1500 6.65 2.00 3.33 359 68.00
2000 8.20 3.30 2.48 268 72.00
2500 13.40 5.10 2.63 284 79.00
3000 21.85 5.90 3.70 400 82.00
3500 28.85 7.70 3.75 405 84.00
4000 33.10 10.40 3.18 344 86.00
4500 38.50 14.90 2.58 279 91.00
5000 43.85 16.50 2.66 287 94.00
5500 47.50 23.50 2.02 218 99.00
6100 51.50 30.20 1.71 184 102.00

Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.

Results may vary.

For more information, contact: Carolina Skiff