Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests

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Suzuki Performance Notebook

Test No:
2005-010
Test Date:
02-12-2005
Test Boat:
Glacier Bay 3470 2005
Test Motor:
DF250

Glacier Bay 3470 2005
Boat
Material:
Fiberglass
Length:
37' 6"
Beam:
13' 3"
Weight:
13700 lbs
Maximum HP:
600 HP
Fuel Capacity:
300 Gallons
Transom Height:
30"
Steering:
Hydraulic

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

Propeller
Material:
Stainless Steel
Diameter/Pitch:
16 x 17.5
Number of Blades:
3
Part Number:
99105-0080L-175
Part Number:
99105-00800-175

Mounting Height
Hole Position:
2nd Hole Up
Jack Plate:
No

Test Conditions
Water Conditions:
Light Chop
Wind Velocity:
1 to 2 MPH
Air Temperature:
78° F
Fuel Load:
225 Gallons
Weight:
2 Persons 300 lb. Gear

Performance Summary
Time to Plane:
NA
Top Speed:
35.4 MPH
Acceleration:
NA
Optimum Cruising Range:
311 Miles @ 3500 RPM
Best Fuel Efficiency:
1.15 MPG @ 3500 RPM

Performance Data
RPM MPH GPH MPG Range dB
IDLE 2.3 1.10 2.09 565 58
1000 4.0 1.80 2.22 600 60
1500 6.1 2.80 2.16 583 64
2000 8.2 4.90 1.66 449 68
2500 8.7 7.80 1.11 299 71
3000 9.7 12.30 0.79 213 75
3500 17.3 15.00 1.15 311 78
4000 21.0 19.50 1.08 291 80
4500 24.1 24.90 0.97 261 84
5000 27.9 30.90 0.90 243 86
5500 33.7 41.30 0.82 220 88
6000 35.4 46.10 0.77 207 89

Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.

Results may vary.

For more information, contact: Glacier Bay Cat