Have a new Honda 30 HP. It will not stay running for long at idle. As a result it is a little tricky to get in gear without it stalling out. I don't want to shift it at a higher rpm required to keep it from stalling out so I am having to drop it down to idle, change gears, and speed it up...
Just got a new jon boat and 30 HP Honda outboard. Dealer put a 10 x 11 SS prop on it and said that was the "middle" prop for this motor. The boat has great hole shot but I'd like a little more top end speed and lower RPM at cruising speed. At about 80% throttle and maybe 4500-5000 RPM (a...
Just got a new jon boat and 30 HP Honda outboard. Dealer put a 10 x 11 SS prop on it and said that was the "middle" prop for this motor. The boat has great hole shot but I'd like a little more top end speed and lower RPM at cruising speed. At about 80% throttle and maybe 4500-5000 RPM (a...
I plan to buy a 40 HP 4-stroke for a 18 ft. x 48" wide jon boat. I really like what I've heard about the Suzuki 4 strokes but at 243 lbs. I am concerned that it will be too mch weight on the back. The lightest 4-stroke seems to be the Yamaha at 183 lbs. (that may be without power trim/tilt as...