The long shaft was just in case the boat had the transom for a long shaft. The difference between a long shat and a short. Torqeedo would be great, but the prices really need to come down. The mercury outboard which came with my Dorsett is a long shaft I believe - should I be looking for a short shaft outboard for that boat? Try it and see and change later if it doesn't pan out. Yes, Billy, Tohatsu also makes Nissans and most of the small Mercurys. The ski twin i have wieghs in at 140 pounds and the tohatsu that i bought weighs in at 173 pounds. Very capable little boat. They hold their value well too if you ever feel the need to sell it. Location: Big Valley Alta. It's also hard to refill that battery from a jug!
And I guess it is good advice to buy the boat before deciding long or short. They're even making some of the not-so-small Mercs now, I see that the new "Mercury" 30 is actually a Tohatsu product. I am an avid spearfisher and I frequently find myself with a need for maximum horsepower once I am outside the marina. Shaft is about 6" but this is only going by memory. Long shaft short shaft outboard advice please.
Got a buddy who has the long shaft version and there is a significant length difference but if your careful there should be know issues hitting things, heck even with a short shaft I have whacked a few unknowns below... Be careful when you follow the masses, sometimes the "M" is silent... 08-02-2015, 09:07 AM. Honestly when it works its a great motor, but several times a season its down for various repairs which isn't surprising for its age. I had a long shaft Merc 20(many moons ago) on a Lund S-14. Location: S. W. Alberta, in the country:-). Join Date: Jun 2015. I searched here and on the Yahoo list and this question hadn't been addressed that I could find. If one was in a situation where one really had to motor a lot, against wind and/or tide, something more powerful would probably be in order, Suzuki 2. Your circumstances or experience may be different. 5 hp long shaft on dads old sears 12 ft alum car topper. 9 short shaft and it is horrible on how little you have to turn at a higher speed and its like it loses its hold in the water, the motor revs up and your off the gas until the prop grabs again. I guess one solution is to buy an aluminum boat suited to a long shaft... The depth of your transom determines the length of shaft, 15" transom is a short shaft a 20" is a long shaft, if the boat has a 20 " transom your okay. I have an old 1960 starcraft jet that ive been slowly fixing up for the last 5 years and its time for a new motor.
I suspect if you ony had one motor and sometimes had to run in a pretty good chop that a long shaft would be better. I can post a review when I get it if anyone's interested. If it is closer to 20" it requires a long shaft motor. My experience is this, we had a old 7. All times are GMT -6. I've taken control a few times of Seamaxx equipped with a 3" Jack plate and have never been able to achieve the control I. really want to. I had a few RIBs in mind and hadn't given too much thought to inflatables until I came across Saturn's 15 foot model - the SD470 inflatable boat. Please suggest whether a long shaft would be suitable, or would I be inviting trouble. If your transom depth is 15" - 16" you need a short shaft motor. Has floorboards, small live well and battery holder. You may not post attachments. Also i would like to rebuild the transom what is the best material to build the new transom out of. Loading... - Similar Threads. 5, or Tohatsu/Nissan/Mercury 3.
I have one, it is a 14' Adventure series. Only accurate guns are interesting. I am seeing a lot of long shaft 25HP motors. Out there and few short shafts. Its not often stumbles upon a boat with a low transom that is designed for an 15" inch shaft on the motor, let alone one that can be deflated and packed away when I am done. Anytime I figure I've got this long range thing figured out, I just strap into the sling and irons and remind myself that I don't! Would it be better to keep the 20 inch shaft and build up the transom a couple inches so it sits a bit higher in case the boat dips a bit or get the short shaft? I put a jack plate on the boat and it worked like a dam.
Something like a Lund A12. Thank you for the helpful responses gents. I ran a long shaft on a Peterborough 12. If in shallow situations just tilt the motor up to a new setting. Last edited by elkhunter11; 08-01-2015 at 09:44 AM. Lee, I have seen what you are suggesting done in the past, however, keep in mind that you will also be raising the point where the clamps attach to the transom and increasing the leverage exerted be the motor. Location: Ft. McMurray. That's with an Evinrude but they are all similar. Location: On the border in Lloydminster.
Are there some makes where the conversion is easy and others where it is not or impossible? As to whether the boat will perform adequately, that will vary depending on the particular hull. Made in Alberta__ born n raised. 5 for a few years with no problem. Here is links to those jack plates that I have used: If you are only 3/4"-1" off, the extra drag created by your prop being deeper in the water will be minimal. I enjoy the excitement of rushing across the swells so to have the motor sit high is a real benefit for me so I. try to leave the prop just deep enough to not blow bubbles and I am cruisin' happily. To move my 15ft jon boat. Quote: Originally Posted by Unregistered user.
Saved us a pile of money, because we brought our own gas and mix oil. The motor i have right now is a 1970 evinrude 33hp ski twin. Friends frequently give better deal to friends and might be a little miffed if you buy just to trade it off. No water pump to service, and for those in salt, no flushing to worry about. It will be nice to have this thread here for some other noob to search for in the future.
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