A 6 hp outboard will go about fast enough to plane a 10 ft. aluminum boat, with one passenger aboard.
about 40mph
50 mph
It will go about 40 to 50 mph
About 10 to 12 on plane
The dry weight of a 1988 model, 115 hp Mercury outboard is 312 lbs.
timjuliewilson@bigpond.com
A 6hp Merc is 10ci like a 9.9hp Merc so it has enough torque to plane a 14' boat off. Once planed it should do between 15-17mph on GPS
weight of 1999 mercury 200 efi
50:1
30:1
The top speed of a Mercury 115 HP 1984 model straight 6 is about 45 miles per hour. This varies greatly with the type of propeller and the flatness of the water.
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