Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests
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Suzuki Performance Notebook
- Test No:
- 2005-054
- Test Date:
- 05-29-2005
- Test Boat:
- Sea Fox 225BF
- Test Motor:
- DF175
Boat
- Material:
- Fiberglass
- Length:
- 22' 6"
- Beam:
- 8' 6"
- Weight kg (lbs.):
- 2,350 lbs.
- Maximum HP:
- 225
- Fuel Capacity:
- 60 Gallons
- Transom Height:
- 25"
- Steering:
- Hydraulic
Engine
- Engine Type:
- 4-Stroke Inline 4
- HP:
- 175
- Displacement:
- 175 cu. in.
- Operating Range:
- 5500 – 6100 RPM
- Weight (Lbs):
- 474 lbs. (XLong)
- Lubrication:
- Wet Sump
- Fuel System:
- Multipoint EFI
- Ignition:
- Solid State
Propeller
- Material:
- Stainless Steel
- Diameter/Pitch:
- 14.75 x 23
- Number of Blades:
- 3
Mounting Height
- Hole Position:
- 3rd Hole Up
- Jack Plate:
- No
Test Conditions
- Water Conditions:
- 1' Chop
- Wind Velocity:
- 7 to 10 MPH
- Air Temperature:
- 60° F
- Fuel Load:
- 50 Gallons
- Weight kg (lbs.):
- 2 Persons 50 lb. Gear
- Other:
- T - Top
Performance Summary
- Top Speed:
- 48.8 MPH
- Time to Plane:
- 4.22 seconds
- Acceleration:
- 0 to 30 MPH in 6.90 sec
- Optimum Cruising Range:
- 281 Miles @ 3000 RPM
- Best Fuel Efficiency:
- 5.21 MPG @ 3000 RPM
Performance Data
| RPM | MPH | GPH | MPG | Range | dB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDLE | 2.70 | 0.25 | 10.60 | 572 | 57.00 |
| 1000 | 4.40 | 0.65 | 6.77 | 366 | 63.00 |
| 1500 | 6.20 | 1.05 | 5.90 | 319 | 69.00 |
| 2000 | 8.00 | 2.05 | 3.88 | 209 | 72.00 |
| 2500 | 11.50 | 2.70 | 4.26 | 230 | 77.00 |
| 3000 | 18.90 | 3.60 | 5.21 | 281 | 80.00 |
| 3500 | 24.80 | 4.80 | 5.17 | 279 | 82.00 |
| 4000 | 29.70 | 7.10 | 4.18 | 226 | 85.00 |
| 4500 | 34.90 | 8.30 | 4.20 | 227 | 87.00 |
| 5000 | 40.30 | 10.25 | 3.93 | 212 | 89.00 |
| 5500 | 44.90 | 13.40 | 3.35 | 181 | 91.00 |
| 6000 | 48.80 | 14.65 | 3.33 | 180 | 91.00 |
Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.
Results may vary.