Fuel consumption reduced by 75%

[titanic]

Interesting article on the MBM website. Anyone fancy 2.5 mpg on a 50 footer at 25 knots

http://www.motorboatsmonthly.co.uk/...s-fuel-consumption-according-to-manufacturers

 

[longjohnsilver]

Interesting article on the MBM website. Anyone fancy 2.5 mpg on a 50 footer at 25 knots

http://www.motorboatsmonthly.co.uk/...s-fuel-consumption-according-to-manufacturers

Was the report dated April 1st?

 

[titanic]

Was the report dated April 1st?

Nope - April 11th ......

 

[longjohnsilver]

Yes saw that, maybe it took 10 days to register with MBM. ;-)

 

[Neddie_Seagoon]

Interesting article on the MBM website. Anyone fancy 2.5 mpg on a 50 footer at 25 knots

http://www.motorboatsmonthly.co.uk/...s-fuel-consumption-according-to-manufacturers

Genuine. Been under test for months http://www.zyvextech.com/news/

Dunno what the ride would be like in 50 footer that weighs next to nothing!

 

[Deleted User YDKXO]

Any fule can make a boat lighter and more fuel efficient providing they throw enough money at lightweight material technology and they dont fit heavy domestic stuff that we all want on our boats

 

[titanic]

Any fule can make a boat lighter and more fuel efficient providing they throw enough money at lightweight material technology and they dont fit heavy domestic stuff that we all want on our boats

That's true. All we get from this is a lighter hull and deck. Anybody have an idea of the % of the total weight of the hull and deck on a typical 40-50ft sports cruiser ?