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Old 01-04-2005, 02:18 AM
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I've got a 04 170 with a 60 horse Yamaha 2 stroke that will top out at 5200-5300 rpms. I try to keep mine between 3500-4000 rpms. At that range I can run at 24-26 mph, and that's fast enough for me. I also did some checking and found this engine gets it's best mpg at that rpm range.
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