Light Weight Stern drive

Discussion in 'Sterndrives' started by Mark Emaus, Apr 9, 2009.

  1. Mark Emaus
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    Mark Emaus Junior Member

    Who make a stern drive that would work for an engine less than 100hp?

    Thanks

    Mark
     
    Mark Emaus, Apr 9, 2009
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  2. powerabout
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    powerabout Senior Member

    100 petrol or diesel and...
    how fast?
     
    powerabout, Apr 11, 2009
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  3. Mark Emaus
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    Mark Emaus Junior Member

    65hp gas. 25knots
     
    Mark Emaus, Apr 11, 2009
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  5. powerabout
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    sounds like a job for an outboard?
    I would use an alpha one mercruiser but i'm sure there are cheaper alternatives
     
    powerabout, Apr 12, 2009
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