Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests
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Suzuki Performance Notebook
- Test No:
- 2006.300.1
- Test Date:
- 04-30-2006
- Test Boat:
- Everglades 290 Center Console
- Test Motor:
- DF300
Boat
- Material:
- Fiberglass
- Length:
- 28' 7"
- Beam:
- 9' 9"
- Weight:
- 5000 lbs.
- Maximum HP:
- 600
- Fuel Capacity:
- 200 Gallons
- Transom Height:
- 25"
- Steering:
- Hydraulic
- Maximum HP:
- Stainless Steel
Engine
- Engine Type:
- 4-Stroke V6
- HP:
- 300
- Displacement:
- 4.0 Liter
- Operating Range:
- 5700 - 6300 RPM
- Weight:
- 604 lbs.
- Lubrication:
- Wet Sump
- Fuel System:
- Multipoint EFI
- Ignition:
- Solid State
Propeller
- Material:
- Stainless Steel
- Diameter/Pitch:
- 15 x 20
- Number of Blades:
- 3
Mounting Height
- Hole Position:
- 3rd Hole
- Jack Plate:
- No
- Set Back:
- n/a
Test Conditions
- Water Conditions:
- Moderate Chop
- Wind Velocity:
- 5 to 7 MPH
- Air Temperature:
- 80° F
- Weight:
- 2 Persons 50 lb. Gear
Performance Summary
- Time to Plane:
- 4.45 seconds
- Top Speed:
- 57.2 MPH
- Acceleration:
- 0 to 25 MPH in 5.59 sec.
- Optimum Cruising Range:
- 443 Miles @ 3500 RPM
- Best Fuel Efficiency:
- 2.40 MPG @ 3500 RPM
Performance Data
| RPM | MPH | GPH | MPG | Range | dB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDLE | 3.7 | 1.10 | 3.36 | 605 | 60 |
| 1000 | 6.1 | 1.60 | 3.81 | 686 | 64 |
| 1500 | 7.7 | 3.10 | 2.48 | 447 | 68 |
| 2000 | 9.1 | 4.90 | 1.85 | 332 | 75 |
| 2500 | 15.1 | 7.60 | 1.98 | 356 | 79 |
| 3000 | 22.6 | 9.40 | 2.40 | 433 | 82 |
| 3500 | 28.7 | 12.90 | 2.22 | 400 | 85 |
| 4000 | 35.1 | 16.70 | 2.10 | 378 | 87 |
| 4500 | 40.6 | 21.20 | 1.91 | 344 | 88 |
| 5000 | 45.5 | 27.70 | 1.64 | 295 | 90 |
| 5500 | 50.5 | 34.00 | 1.49 | 267 | 95 |
| 6000 | 54.4 | 44.30 | 1.23 | 221 | 97 |
| 6250 | 57.2 | 48.70 | 1.15 | 208 | 98 |
Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.
Results may vary.