I recently bought a 16' cc aluminum boat powered by a 08 2stroke 90hp Yamaha outboard motor.with a 3 blade 19 pitch through hub exhaust clever style prop.
This thing excellerates like a rocket and runs runs 53 mph with me and my fishing gear.
Hear is the problem, the throttle is so touchie...
Well my 115 tohatsu TLDI recently locked up , it is on a 2007 Critchfield 18ftcc . The motor weighs 381lbs and is all the weight I want on the boat . I am considering replacing with a 90hp 4 stroke to save the weight and the $$$$$. The boat had power to spare with a quick plane with 2 lard...
I would like to thank Iboats and the fellas on the forum with all of the great info for my prop buying decision. I have a 20011 yamaha 25 4stk that came with a 9&7/8ths 10.5 pitch aluminum prop. it met its demise shortly after purchase due to a rock , The dealer sold me a michigan wheel match...
I have just returned from our local Bass pro store where I priced out a 14-48 welded aluminum boat with a 25 merc 4 stroke tiller control which was the max hp for the boat. after looking at the boat on the showroom I inquired about a 16-48 for more room. The 16' boat weighs 60lb more , the...
