Suzuki Outboard Boat Tests
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Suzuki Performance Notebook
- Test No:
- 2005-061
- Test Date:
- 05-13-2005
- Test Boat:
- Tahoe 215CC
- Test Motor:
- DF175
Boat
- Material:
- Fiberglass
- Length:
- 21' 2"
- Beam:
- 8' 5"
- Weight kg (lbs.):
- 2,200 lbs.
- Maximum HP:
- 250
- Fuel Capacity:
- 45 Gallons
- Transom Height:
- 25" Shaft
- Steering:
- Dual Cable
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:
- Light Chop
- Wind Velocity:
- 2 to 4 MPH
- Air Temperature:
- 86° F
- Fuel Load:
- 30 Gallons
- Weight kg (lbs.):
- 2 Persons (400 lbs.) 50 lb. Gear
Performance Summary
- Top Speed:
- 50.3 MPH
- Time to Plane:
- 4.63 seconds
- Acceleration:
- 0 to 30 MPH in 8.26 sec.
- Optimum Cruising Range:
- 200 Miles @ 3500 RPM
- Best Fuel Efficiency:
- 4.94 MPG @ 3500 RPM
Performance Data
| RPM | MPH | GPH | MPG | Range | dB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDLE | 3.30 | 0.30 | 10.50 | 425 | 55.00 |
| 1000 | 5.00 | 0.50 | 9.60 | 389 | 59.00 |
| 1500 | 6.50 | 1.10 | 5.91 | 239 | 67.00 |
| 2000 | 7.70 | 1.85 | 4.16 | 169 | 67.00 |
| 2500 | 8.80 | 3.00 | 2.92 | 118 | 75.00 |
| 3000 | 16.30 | 4.10 | 3.96 | 161 | 77.00 |
| 3500 | 23.70 | 4.80 | 4.94 | 200 | 78.00 |
| 4000 | 29.70 | 6.40 | 4.63 | 188 | 81.00 |
| 4500 | 35.00 | 8.40 | 4.17 | 169 | 87.00 |
| 5000 | 39.90 | 9.80 | 4.07 | 165 | 89.00 |
| 5500 | 46.10 | 13.00 | 3.54 | 143 | 92.00 |
| 6000 | 50.30 | 14.10 | 3.52 | 142 | 95.00 |
Range (Miles) based on 90% fuel capacity.
Results may vary.