Thread: Twins on a V20
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Originally Posted by Parrot6909 View Post
The easiest way that I have done research on motor weights is going to nada.com When you go in there under the consumer and the boat link there is an outboard section. Get the year of your V20, assuming a maximum 200hp in that year (or whatever your plate says) look up a 200 of that era from different manufacturers. Then take a look at your 4 stroke options. I believe ETEC's are lighter weight....might do better there. I love the Suzuki's though. They are great motors.
Keep in mind that usually doesn't include the weight of the prop, on board oil tank, gear oil etc.

It all makes a difference if your scuppers are already at the waterline.
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