180 Dauntless®: Mercury® 135 XL Verado® - Boston Whaler

Testing Information
Model: 180 Dauntless
Hull #: DV - 100
Engine: Mercury 135 XL Verado
Horsepower: 135
Gear Ratio: 2.08:1
Prop: 14 3/4” x 16” Enertia
Fuel Capacity: 60 gallons
Notable Options: none
Test Date: May 30, 2007
Weight Summary
Dry Weight: 2826 lbs
Fuel: 50 gallons
Water: 0 gallons
Test Gear: 0 lbs
Personnel: 390 lbs
Test Weight: 3524 lbs
Water Conditions: 78° F
Weather Conditions: 91° F
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ENGINE PERFORMANCE TEST
180 Dauntless ®: Mercury ® 135 XL Verado ®
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Notes: 1) Speed determined by GPS. Fuel consumption based on total usage by the engines. MPG computed from MPH & GPH. Range based on 90% of total fuel capacity.
2) The performance data shown should be considered valid only for the specifi c boat whose serial number is shown and on the date this test was performed. Many factors may aff ect the actual
performance of this boat or of similar boats. Such factors include, but are not limited to, installation of certain options such as towers and hard tops, vessel loading and trim, weather and sea
conditions, engines condition, propeller condition and hull bottom condition. Boston Whaler makes no guarantee whatsoever that this performance will be repeated on this boat at a later date
or at any time on a similarly equipped boat.
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Testing Information
Model: 180 Dauntless
Hull #: DV - 100
Engine: Mercury 150 XL Verado
Horsepower: 150
Gear Ratio: 2.08:1
Prop: 14 1/4” x 18” Enertia
Fuel Capacity: 60 gallons
Notable Options: none
Test Date: April 24, 2007
Weight Summary
Dry Weight: 2826 lbs
Fuel: 20 gallons
Water: 0 gallons
Test Gear: 0 lbs
Personnel: 355 lbs
Test Weight: 3304 lbs
Water Conditions: 70° F
Weather Conditions: 80° F
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ENGINE PERFORMANCE TEST
180 Dauntless ®: Mercury ® 150 XL Verado ®
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10
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0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 5000 5500 6000 6500
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Notes: 1) Speed determined by GPS. Fuel consumption based on total usage by the engines. MPG computed from MPH & GPH. Range based on 90% of total fuel capacity.
2) The performance data shown should be considered valid only for the specifi c boat whose serial number is shown and on the date this test was performed. Many factors may aff ect the actual
performance of this boat or of similar boats. Such factors include, but are not limited to, installation of certain options such as towers and hard tops, vessel loading and trim, weather and sea
conditions, engines condition, propeller condition and hull bottom condition. Boston Whaler makes no guarantee whatsoever that this performance will be repeated on this boat at a later date
or at any time on a similarly equipped boat.
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Mercury 150 Verado
Mercury 135 Verado
ENGINE PERFORMANCE TEST
180 Dauntless ®: Engine Comparison Graph
180 Dauntless Engine Comparison Graph
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Notes: 1) Speed determined by GPS. Fuel consumption based on total usage by the engines. MPG computed from MPH & GPH. Range based on 90% of total fuel capacity.
2) The performance data shown should be considered valid only for the specifi c boat whose serial number is shown and on the date this test was performed. Many factors may aff ect the actual
performance of this boat or of similar boats. Such factors include, but are not limited to, installation of certain options such as towers and hard tops, vessel loading and trim, weather and sea
conditions, engines condition, propeller condition and hull bottom condition. Boston Whaler makes no guarantee whatsoever that this performance will be repeated on this boat at a later date
or at any time on a similarly equipped boat.
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