A Aaron C Member Joined Apr 15, 2007 RO Number 25898 Messages 9 Apr 15, 2007 #1 I have a 89 bayliner 2755 does anyone know how I would go about mounting a outboard bracket on the swim step and what size kicker would push it. Thanks
I have a 89 bayliner 2755 does anyone know how I would go about mounting a outboard bracket on the swim step and what size kicker would push it. Thanks
B blouderback Guest Apr 15, 2007 #2 Here's one for a 9.9HP motor: http://www.adventuremarine.net/motor-brackets.cfm#10000 A 9.9HP will push your boat, but how fast is the question. How much does your boat weigh?
Here's one for a 9.9HP motor: http://www.adventuremarine.net/motor-brackets.cfm#10000 A 9.9HP will push your boat, but how fast is the question. How much does your boat weigh?
B blouderback Guest Apr 15, 2007 #3 Boatfix.com has them too: http://www.boatfix.com/catalog/322.pdf Part # GAR 71078
S stmbtwle Active member exMember Joined Mar 21, 2002 RO Number 7934 Messages 5,509 Apr 16, 2007 #4 9.9 should do the job nicely. If it's a bolted-on platform that's probably all it can safely handle. 5 knots is about all you can expect; much over that and the power required goes WAY up.
9.9 should do the job nicely. If it's a bolted-on platform that's probably all it can safely handle. 5 knots is about all you can expect; much over that and the power required goes WAY up.
PascalG Moderator Member Joined Sep 16, 2003 RO Number 12212 Messages 12,219 Apr 16, 2007 #5 i had a 15hp kicker on my old 85 2550, pushed it fine... make sure you get a long shaft outboard for the prop to be well below water... bracket was similar to those above.
i had a 15hp kicker on my old 85 2550, pushed it fine... make sure you get a long shaft outboard for the prop to be well below water... bracket was similar to those above.