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Old 02-24-2009, 02:41 AM   #1
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Does anyone know the actual cruising speeds and rpm for a 2001 Maxum 2500 SCR?

Just had a new long block installed at the tail end of last season, and I want to be sure I am keeping within specs.
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Old 02-24-2009, 03:13 AM   #2
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should cruise about 25 knots with no problem...wot should be around 42 mph......
should reach about 4200-4800 rpm......

take pic's ...we wanna see!!..

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With the carbureted 5.7 B3:

Cruising speed (GPS)
rpm mph rpm mph
3,400 23 3,600 24.8
4,000 29.7

Acceleration
mph sec. mph sec.
0-20 4.35 0-40 9.72
0-30 7.91 0-50 14.25


Top speed (RADAR)
rpm mph
4,800 36.3


3.3 knots at 1,200 rpm idling out the channel toward open water, then 12.7 knots at 3,000 rpm, 18 knots at 3,200 rpm, 20 knots at 3,400 rpm, 21.6 at 3,600 rpm, 23 at 3,800 rpm, 25.9 at 4,000 rpm, 28.4 at 4,600 rpm and 36.3 mph, at 4,800 rpm.
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Old 02-24-2009, 08:26 PM   #4
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Just what I was looking for. I'll take some pics and post them next chance I get.
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