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Re-power - Weight Concerns
AlexB413	#1  Posted on 09/09/20 - 5:20 PM
Member Posts: 3 Comments: 0 Joined: 08/28/12	I am looking to re-power my 1999 Outrage 17 II with a 115 HP 4 Stroke Yamaha (2005 - 2010). Original was a 115 Johnson 2 cycle. Boat specs is max 150 hp which I do not want to do as 115 HP is fine. How concerned should I be with the extra weigh?
Phil T	#2  Posted on 09/09/20 - 5:47 PM
Administrator Personal Page Personal Album Project Albums Posts: 6994 Comments: 6 Joined: 03/26/05	Not a concern. If you want to know the weight of a new engine, calculate the weight difference between old and new engines and place weights (bags of sand, water etc) in the splashwell and monitor the ride and static trim. 1992 Outrage 17 I 2019 E-TEC 90, Viper 17 2+ 2018 Load Rite Elite 18280096VT