Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests

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Suzuki Performance Notebook

Test No:
2008.05.09
Test Date:
05-12-2008
Test Boat:
Sea Fox 256CC
Test Motor:
DF175

Sea Fox 256CC
Boat
Material:
Fiberglass
Length:
25'
Beam:
9' 3"
Weight kg (lbs.):
4900 lbs
Maximum HP:
400 HP
Fuel Capacity:
150 Gallons
Transom Height:
25"
Steering:
Hydraulic

Engine
Engine Type:
4-Stroke Inline 4
HP:
175 HP
Displacement:
174.9 cu. in.
Operating Range:
5500-6100 RPM
Weight (Lbs):
485 lbs.
Fuel Delivery:
Multipoint EFI
Lubrication:
Wet Sump
Ignition:
Solid State

Propeller
Material:
Stainless Steel
Diameter/Pitch:
14.75 x 23
Number of Blades:
3

Mounting Height
Hole Position:
2nd
Gear Ratio:
2.50:1

Test Conditions
Water Conditions:
Moderate Chop
Wind Velocity:
Calm
Air Temperature:
75°F
Fuel Load:
125 Gallons
Weight kg (lbs.):
2 Persons Typical Gear

Performance Summary
Top Speed:
53.8 MPH
0 to 30 MPH:
5.4 sec.
Optimum Cruising Range:
406 Miles @ 4000 RPM
Best Fuel Efficiency:
3.03 MPG @ 3500 RPM

Performance Data
RPM MPH GPH MPG Range
IDLE 3.00 0.60 4.92 664
1000 4.80 1.10 4.36 589
1500 7.00 2.00 3.50 473
2000 8.40 3.50 2.40 324
2500 10.60 5.50 1.93 260
3000 20.30 6.90 2.94 397
3500 26.70 8.80 3.03 409
4000 32.20 10.70 3.01 406
4500 38.70 14.60 2.65 358
5000 42.60 17.70 2.40 325
5500 47.10 23.80 1.98 267
6100 53.80 32.70 1.65 222

Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.

Results may vary.

For more information, contact: Sea Fox Boat Company Inc