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Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin | Merc 250 Pro XS Specs:
Specifications
HP @ Prop 250
kW @ Prop 184
Max RPM (WOT) 5500-6000
Cylinder/Configuration V-6 (60 degree vee)
Displacement (CID/cc) 185.9/3032
Bore & Stroke (in) 3.63 x 3.00
Bore & Stroke (mm) 92 x 76
Cooling System Water cooled with thermostat & pressure controlled
A 23 tempest turns 5800 RPM on the 2008 Ranger 620 according to test data; load it up and you should still be in the proper operating range.
http://www.mercurymarine.com/look_deeper/third_party.php?ID=86&Sort...
Another on a 2007, turning just near 5500 with a full fuel tank third hole up in 90 degree temps at 900'elevation fresh water, light winds:
http://www.mercurymarine.com/look_deeper/boat_house_bulletin.php?ID...
I checked around, those running the 25 last year were running a hydraulic lift plate and a water pressure gauge.
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