Transom thickness for outboard motor 100 to 250 hp

Discussion in 'Boatbuilding' started by hseneque, Aug 12, 2005.

  1. hseneque
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    hseneque New Member

    I am looking for specifications of transom thickness for 100 to 250 outboard motor, where can I get these informations?

    Thanks for helping
     
  2. Thunderhead19
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    Thunderhead19 Senior Member

    You could supply us with more info (what your boat is made of) or , see "Elements of Boat Strength" by David Gerr. It is an inexpensive and very good book.
     
  3. gonzo
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    gonzo Senior Member

    All outboards are built for a standard transom of 1 2/2" to 1 7/8" thickness.
     
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