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Stratos 200 ProXL |
27"
YamahaM, 6" Slidemaster, Lowrance LMS 230, |
DaleHollowSmallmouth
-TN |
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225 Yamaha |
Lowrance
X87, MinnKota 74#. Motor is 6" off the |
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transom.
72.4 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). "Just got the motor |
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broke-in.
Need any info on setup for this boat and motor. |
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Great
holeshot and a little high on rpms. High rooster tail |
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at
full trim with no gain in speed. Figures were 3/4 full of |
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gas,
full load of gear and tackle, one person. Would like to |
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see
75 mph if possible." |
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| 03
Stratos 19XL |
"I
am looking for the best prop to run on my boat. I have |
JJStratos
- KY |
| 03
200 Evinrude |
the
factory 3 blade stainless, am thinking about putting on |
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a
25" Renegade. Any suggestions would be greatly |
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appreciated." |
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| 96
Stratos 201 XL |
Lowrance
X15, X67C, MinnKota Maxxum 74#. |
Jonathan
- ON |
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"Just
purchased this hull! Would appreciate tips on what |
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motor
to put on this missile and what prop works best. |
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Any
other setup tips (jackplate) would be greatly |
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appreciated.
Please e-mail me..... |
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| 04
Stratos 200 ProXL |
27"
Yamaha, 6" Slidemaster, Lowrance electronics. |
Dale
Hollow Nut - TN |
| 03
225 Yamaha |
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| 00
Stratos 20SS |
26"
Raker, 7" Detwiler hydraulic, Lowrance X65, |
Brent
- LA |
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Extreme |
Lowrance
LMS-160, OMC 54# TM. |
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| 01
225 Evinrude |
74.2
mph @ 6000 rpm (gps). "Boat runs good but getting |
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ready
to swap to a different prop. Maybe a Trophy or |
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Tempest." |
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| 03
Stratos 231 XL |
25"
Tempest, 8" Detwiler, Lowrance LMS320, X97, |
Dr
Bass - MA |
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Magnum DC |
MinnKota
Maxxum 74#. "Just picked up my new Stratos |
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| 03
250XB Merc |
on
8/01/03. Still in the process of breaking in that big |
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Mercury
250XB. Boat seems to chinewalk around 70 mph |
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then
I have to back off. Still need to get driving time on |
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this
new rig and I'm considering having my dealer change |
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the
Tempest Plus 25" for a Trophy Plus 27". Any comments |
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regarding
this are welcome. Man I love the way this boat |
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fishes
and drives. Just have to get more time on the water |
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with
this boat. I can't wait till my next club tournament." |
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| 03
Stratos 185 DC |
24"
prop, Lowrance LMS-320, X51, X71, |
Chris
in MI |
| 03
150 Johnson |
MinnKota
65# TM. 62 mph (gps). |
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| 03
Stratos 185J |
21"
Tempest, Lowrance X51, MinnKota X51, |
Basstratos
- CA |
| 03
150 Merc |
57
mph. "Boat has gone through break-in period but still |
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can't
get the speed above 57. Prop too small?" |
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| 01
Stratos 20SS |
26" Raker, 7"
Slidemaster, Lowrance X65's (2), |
Rodlocker
- WV |
| 01
225 Johnson HO |
Lowrance IFinder Pro, Evinrude
TM. |
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Propshaft is 3.5" below
the pad. 73.1 mph @ 6500 rpm |
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(gps).
"Love the boat. I'm running too many revs with the |
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Updated 8/26/04..... |
26"
Raker. I'm hoping to get close to 80 with a 28 Raker. |
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I
can raise the motor another inch with the 28 and stay |
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around
600 rpms." |
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| 90
Stratos 201 ProXL |
27"
Renegade, 10" CMC, Lowrance flasher, |
Lee133
- IL |
| 90
200 Johnson |
Motorguide
60#. Propshaft is 2.5" below the pad. |
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72
mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). "This is my first Stratos boat, |
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drives
perfect. It handles rough water better than any other |
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boat
I've been in." |
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| 94
Stratos 290 S/F |
22"Raker, Lowrance indash flasher, Lowrance X87, |
Geoff
- MO |
| 94
175 Johnson |
Propshaft
is 6.5" below the pad. "First Stratos I've owned, |
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FastStrike |
Love
it, Family boat, Solo boat an old '76 Ranger |
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Super
"A". Was setup by bare foot skier. Motor dropped |
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to
6.5" below the pad. Excellent holeshot, super quick |
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plane,
plenty mid-range acceleration and power, no top |
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end.
Going to rework it this summer." |
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Updated 9/12/03..... |
"Propshaft
at 4.5" below the pad. 53.4 mph @ 5400 rpm |
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(gps).
New prop, engine height changed, 3 batteries, full |
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40
gallons fuel, skis, tube, wakeboards, fishing gear, deck |
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pads,
driver and passenger when tested." |
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| 03
Stratos 20XL |
27"
Renegade, 6" HiJacket, Lowrance X71, LMS 320, |
Rick
- NB |
| 04
225 HO Evinrude |
MinnKota
65# TM. Prop is 3.5" below the pad. |
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75
mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). "New boat and I am working |
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on
the setup. Next step is a 28" Raker and some |
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adjustments
to engine height." |
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| 97
Stratos 201 Pro |
Laser
prop;, Humminbird Matrix 55, OMC TM. |
David
- TX |
| 98
200 Johnson |
69
mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). "Love my Stratos." |
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| 95
Stratos 278 DC |
Lowrance
/Eagle electronics, Evinrude TM. |
Potluckstew
- NC |
| 95
130 Evinrude |
50
mph @ 6000 rpm |
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| 95
Stratos 268 |
Lowrance
X25A, Eagle Ultra Classic, Evinrude TM. |
Ibasledder
- WI |
| 95
130 Evinrude |
54
mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). |
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| 02
Stratos 21XL |
27"
Yamaha, 8" Detwiler hydraulic, Zercom X160, |
Cheeseman2
- FL |
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Magnum |
Lowrance
X65, MinnKota Maxxum 74#. |
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| 02
250 Yamaha |
70
mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). "I just bought this boat and |
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still
learning to drive it. The rpms seem low but still |
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working
on the trim. I'll get it, just need more time behind |
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the
wheel. I love the way it rides and it looks great! |
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Red
and White!" |
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| 98
Stratos Pro Elite |
25"
Renegade
prop, Garmin 160 (bow), Lowrance X28 |
Vabassr
- VA |
| 98
175 Johnson |
(console). |
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FastStrike |
76
mph @ 5200 rpm (speedo). "Bought boat used, in very |
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good
condition. Will update on height and prop pitch once |
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I
check it. Great boat, very stable at high speeds with no |
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chinewalk.
Many good comments. Very pretty. Had to |
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take
prop to get some dings worked out. Only change |
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we
have made on the boat was the trolling motor. Now |
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has
MinnKota with 74# of thrust. Whoever owned it |
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before
us really must have loved it." |
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| 03
Stratos 201 Pro XL |
Lowrance
LMS-320, X87, MinnKota Maxxum 101#. |
A
W Hodge - AZ |
| 03
250 Yamaha |
"Just
received the boat, so once the engine is broke in I |
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will
finish the other specifications." |
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| 03
Stratos 185DC |
Ballistic
prop, Lowrance X51, MinnKota Maxxum. |
Catfish621
- VA |
| 03
150 Yamaha |
60's
(speedo). "Still on double oil, still learning to drive. |
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Love
this boat, may fine tune later." |
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| 02
Stratos 21 XL Mag |
26"
Tempest Plus, 8" Detwiler, Lowrance X65's (2), |
RGBergy
- MO |
| 02
250 Merc Pro XB |
MinnKota
74#. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. |
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78.9
mph @ 6100 rpm (gps). "Tried raising motor to 3.5" |
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below
pad and 3" below pad and I lose 2 mph, drop psi |
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from
18 psi down to 8 psi, have a lot of blow out on |
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holeshot.
Boat will run at 78.9 all day long with just me |
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and
78.4 with partner on board. A little more chine with |
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two
people versus just me. Love boat and love the speed/ |
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driveability
of this rig. Look out flocks of coots and |
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sea
gulls. Ha ha." |
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| 02
Stratos 18XLDC |
24"
Raker, Lowrance X49's (2), Magellan Meridian |
BFO
- NE |
| 02
150 Evinrude Ficht |
Marine
GPS, MinnKota
Maxxum 65#. |
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ProTrim,
Pro Charger, all the goodies. |
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Updated 6/3/03... |
Propshaft
is 4" below the pad. |
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62
mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). "Still in break in period." |
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| 03
Stratos 185DC |
24"
Raker, Lowrance X51, Garmin 240, MinnKota |
Thebassoutlaw
- OK |
| 03
150 Evinrude |
Maxxum
65#. 64 mph @ 5200 rpm (speedo). |
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"Just
finished break in, boat leaps onto plane. Very |
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impressed
with fuel and oil consumption. Also added hot |
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foot,
ProTrim, and a Hamby's. Overal a great combo!" |
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| 99
Stratos 201 ProElite |
24"
Raker, 6" High Jacker, |
Stratosbassr
- FL |
| 99
225 Evinrude |
Lowrance
X65's (2), MinnKota Maxxum 74#, |
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Propshaft
is 4.25" below the pad. 69 mph @ 6000 rpm |
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(gps).
"Still playing w/engine height, plan to get prop |
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Bogerized
this summer for better performance." |
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| 99
Stratos 273 |
23"
Raker, 6" Hi-Jacker, Lowrance X25, X25B, |
LunkerMan
- LA |
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Vindicator |
MinnKota
AT 57#. 70 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
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| 99
150 Evinrude Ficht |
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| 97
Stratos 282 SC |
23"
Renegade, 10" jackplate, Lowrance in dash, |
GSMoss1
- AL |
| 97
150 Intruder |
Evinrude
TM. Propshaft is 2.75" below the pad. |
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67
mph @ 5800 rpm (speedo). Deluxe trailer package |
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with
brakes. Boat is Teal with Gray pinstripes. |
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| 89
Stratos 279 FS |
22"
Raker prop, Lowrance DF, Humminbird LCR 4000, |
Caduceus
- AR |
| 89
150 Evinrude |
OMC
Cobra OBF4A TM. 52 mph @ 4500 rpm (speedo) |
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| 03
Stratos 19XL |
25"
Renegade, 6" Slidemaster, Lowrance X51, |
Bob
- NY |
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ProStar |
MinnKota
Maxxum. Propshaft is 3" below the pad. |
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| 03
175 Johnson |
"Just
got boat; going through the break in period. |
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Will
add pics and speed when I get them. Kick ass ride. |
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Black
hull, Silver stripes, Red and Black sides with dual |
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trailer." |
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| 86
Stratos |
22"
Turbo, 6" Hi-Jacker jackplate, MinnKota 40# TM. |
TwoMonkeys
- LA |
| 91
135 Mariner |
Propshaft
is 3" below the pad. |
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40
mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). "Bought used in 2002. |
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| Updated
5/21/03..... |
I'm
a bit new to the
world of bass boat owners. Still trying |
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to
work the bugs
out of her." |
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| 91
Stratos 295 Pro |
26"
Raker, Lowrance X87, Lowrance 1220A in dash, |
Morty
- ON |
| 91
175 Johnson |
OMC
12/24 TM. 61 mph @ 5800 rpm (speedo). |
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FastStrike |
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| 94
Stratos 270 |
24"
Raker, 10" RiteHite, Lowrance X45, 1240A, |
DLGrote
- NE |
| 94
150 Evinrude |
MinnKota
44# TM. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. |
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61.7
mph @ 5300 rpm (gps). "Speed was gps'd @ 61.7 |
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1
man, 20 gals gas and fishing equipment. Nice stable |
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boats,
handles rough water well." |
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| 00
Stratos 21SS Extreme |
27"
Renegade, 6" jackplate, Lowrance X65, Lowrance |
2PUP74
- LA |
| 00
225 Johnson HO |
indash,
Evinrude 74# TM. 75 mph @ 6000 rpm (speedo). |
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"I
read in one of the reviews that the Extreme models |
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were
recalled at some point. I'm wondering what year |
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models
were recalled and the reason for the recall." |
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| 00
Stratos 21SS Extreme |
26"
Raker, 10" SlideMaster, Evinrude 74#. |
Bear21211
- LA |
| 00
225 Evinrude Ficht |
72.1
mph @ 5950 rpm (gps). "3/4 tank gas, all fishing |
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tackle
and just me 107#." |
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| 02
Stratos 21XL |
27"
Tempest, 8" Detwiler, Lowrance X-65, |
Rgbergy
- MO |
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Magnum |
MinnKota
74# TM. |
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| 02
250XB Merc |
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| 95
Stratos 278 |
25"
Renegade, 5.5" CMC jackplate, Humminbird (front), |
Slocom66
- OK |
| 95
150 Evinrude Intruder |
Eagle
(console). Motorguide 65# TM. Propshaft is 4.5" |
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below
the pad. 54.7 mph @ 5000 rpm (gps). |
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"I
have tried the motor at different heights and I can't get |
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the
speed that I think this boat is capable of. Before the |
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jackplate
I was getting 60 mph gps and 5500 rpms at wot. |
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But
now I only get at best 54.7 and 5000 rpm at wot. |
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Can
anybody please help me with this. There are other |
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boats
just like mine that are hitting 65 mph gps. |
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Thank
you for any help received." |
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| 97
Stratos 282 18' SC |
26"
Raker, 10" RapidJack, Lowrance electronics, |
Craigs01
- MS |
| 97
175 Evinrude |
OMC
42# TM. Propshaft is 1.5" above the pad. |
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Intruder |
76.8
mph @ 6400 rpm (gps). "Motor has had some work |
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by
the local go fast "Rude mechanic." |
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| 98
Stratos 201 ProElite |
26"
Raker, 6" Hydro, Lowrance X45's (2), |
James
- LA |
| 98
200 Evinrude |
Si-Tex CDS 108, Evinrude 72#
TM. |
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71.4 mph @ 5875 rpm (gps). |
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Updated 4/12/03..... |
"The
boat has a hot foot, trim tabs on the steering wheel, |
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new
power head installed in January '03, Boyesen reeds, |
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and
custom aluminum wheels on the trailer and surge |
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brakes." |
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| 95
Stratos 284DC |
25"
Renegade, 6" jackplate, Humminbird 400TX, X85, |
RSchaz64
- IL |
| 95
150 Evinrude |
MinnKota
65# All Terrain. "Great boat! I'm still getting |
PHOTO |
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Intruder |
used
to her so I don't have all the details...does around |
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low
60's. I will update once I get GPS installed." |
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| 02
Stratos ProStar XL |
26"
Raker, 8" jackplate, Lowrance X85, X65, |
Everett
- MA |
| 02
225 Evinrude |
MinnKota
24V TM. 74 mph (gps). |
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"Just
got this new rig, will try to post more once I get into |
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all
of the goodies." |
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| 96
Stratos 288DC |
Power
Lift jackplate, Humminbird electronics, |
John
- OH |
| 96
150 Yamaha VMax |
Motorguide
TM. "Just bought used, in great condition. |
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First
time boat owner and have always dreamed of owning |
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a
Stratos. Don't know top speed and rpms at WOT since |
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I
haven't had it on the water yet. Should be about 63 mph |
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and
5600 rpm. Any tips for the first few times out?" |
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| 90
Stratos 266 FS |
26"
Raker, 6" CMC jackplate, Humminbird LCR4000, |
MTolley
- SC |
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200 Evinrude |
Motorguide
BD1236. Propshaft is 2.5" below the pad. |
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| Updated
6/7/03.... |
72
mph @ 5650 rpm (radar). "Still dialing in with new |
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engine.
Didn't realize 70 was THAT fast!!!" |
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| 98
Stratos 285 ProElite |
24"
prop, 6" T-H Marine jackplate, Lowrance X25B, 126, |
Stratos
Jake - LA |
| 98
175 Johnson |
Johnson
65# TM. Motor is 3" above the transom. |
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68
mph @ 5400 rpm (speedo). |
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| 96
Stratos 201 ProXL |
Shooter
prop, RiteHite jackplate, Lowrance X87, |
Bubba
- GA |
| 96
200 Evinrude |
BottomLine
Hr, Motorguide Tour Edition TM. |
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| 94
Stratos 270 |
24"
Raker, 8" jackplate. 70 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). |
Jerry
- AL |
| 94
150 Evinrude |
"Got
the boat tuned in, rides and handles like a dream. |
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Updated 4/12/03..... |
Dropped
the motor 1/2" and played with the hot foot." |
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| 99
Stratos 283 |
22"
Raker, 6" HiJacker, Lowrance X48, flasher, |
Basscatcher10
- TN |
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Vindicator |
Evinrude
24V TM. 70 mph @ 5300 rpm (speedo). |
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| 99
150 Johnson |
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| 99
Stratos 273 |
20"
Raker, Lowrance electronics, Evinrude TM. |
HaulinBass
- SC |
|
Vindicator |
62
mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo). "I want more speed. Any |
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| 99
115 Evinrude Ficht |
info
would be very appreciated. I am planning to add a 6" |
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T&H
Pro HiJacker and a 22" prop." |
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| 90
Stratos 201 Pro DC |
25"
Quicksilver, 5.5" CMC hydraulic, Motorguide TM. |
Finadic
- FL |
| 99
200 Merc Optimax |
Propshaft
is 3.5" below the pad. 70.8 mph @ 5700 rpm |
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(gps).
"Just finished restoring boat, new carpet, repainted |
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complete
top of boat, seats, transom, hydraulic steering, |
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hot
foot, rewired, gauges. Bought in June of '02 with |
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Rude
XP150 on it for $2500, put Merc on 4 months after." |
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| 97
Stratos 268V |
Raker
prop, Lowrance X48, Motorguide TM. |
Fastrike40
- AL |
| 97
115 Johnson |
55
mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
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| 90
Stratos 201 Pro |
27"
Shooter, 6" Hi Jacker, Eagle/Lowrance electronics, |
Fishinmandan
- OR |
| 96
200 Johnson |
OMC
Cobra TM. 70 mph |
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| 00
Stratos 21SS Extreme |
25"
Renegade, manual jackplate, Lowrance X91, X65, |
Md21ss
- AL |
| 00
225 Evinrude |
Garmin
162, Evinrude 74# TM. Propshaft is 1.5 below |
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the
pad. "Still in breakin period, bought the boat as a |
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leftover.
Love it so far." |
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| 90
Stratos 201DC |
25"
Renegade, 5 1/2" CMC, Garmin 160, |
Slayer
- GA |
| 90
200 Johnson |
Motorguide
54# TM. 71 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). |
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| 97
Stratos 201 PEPD |
26"
Raker, Evinrude 56#. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. |
Stratostom
- FL |
| 98
225 Evinrude |
74
mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
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| 03
Stratos XL18 |
Factory
prop, Lowrance electronics, MinnKota 65# TM. |
Jigandpig
- MD |
| 03
150 Johnson |
"Boat
is brand new, I don't have much info on performance |
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yet.
Traded in Javelin at the Harrisburg show. I can't |
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wait
for spring, will update soon." |
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| 01
Stratos 21SS |
26"
Raker, 6" Slidemaster, Lowrance electronics, |
BHoward
- NC |
| 01
225 Johnson HO |
Evinrude/MinnKota
74# TM. 76.9 mph @ 6050 rpm(gps) |
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"This
run was done with nothing in the boat but me and 12 |
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gallons
of gas. Had the trigger to go out on the motor and |
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had
to wait for a nationwide backorder from Bomber. |
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Other
than that I love the boat and especially all the room |
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on
the front deck. If Bomber stands behind the warranty |
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the
way they promise to, then I'll keep this one for a while. |
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It
handles rough water great also." |
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| 00
Stratos 17 |
25"
Raker, Lowrance X65 in dash, BottomLine |
Stratocaster
- MO |
|
Vindicator |
Sidefinder
6500, Sport trac Map Magellan GPS, |
PHOTO |
| 00
115 Johnson |
MinnKota
AT 54# TM |
PHOTO |
|
Updated 5/8/03...... |
52/55
mph @ 5500 rpm (speedo). "Single console. Electric |
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Blue
w/Silver stripe and Charcoal carpeting. |
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| 94
Stratos 201 Pro XL |
24"
Raker, 10" Pro Line, Lowrance X85, Pro 1220 flasher |
Gunslinger
- TX |
| 94
225 Evinrude |
Eagle
Fisheasy ST, MotorGuide Beast 36V. |
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68
mph (gps). |
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| 91
Stratos 274 |
24"
Raker, 10" Panther jackplate, Johnson TM. |
Smitty0408
- TN |
| 91
150 Johnson |
65
mph @ 5000 rpm (speedo). |
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| Fast
Strike Silver Streak |
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| 89
Stratos 289FS |
25"
Laser II, 6" HiJacker, Lowrance/Humminbird |
Michrey
- NC |
| 89
200 Merc EFI |
electronics.
Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad. |
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72
mph @ 6000 rpm (gps). |
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| 99
Stratos 283VR |
24"
Raker, 6" T&H jackplate, Lowrance X48 in dash, |
Pete
- NJ |
| 99
150 Evinrude Ficht |
GPS2400,
Lowrance X65 bow. Evinrude 24V TM. |
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Propshaft
is 2 3/4" below the pad. 63 mph @ 5500 rpm |
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(gps).
"Speed test done with one 250# person in boat, |
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full
tournament tackle load, no water in livewells." |
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| 87
Stratos |
Predator
prop, Magnum 4 or 5" jackplate, |
Dave
- MO |
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175 Merc |
Lowrance
flashers (console & bow), Humminbird LED |
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fish
finder, Minnkota 40 mag. |
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65
mph (speedo). "Just bought boat this summer, don't |
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know
how to measure pitch on prop or pad height, etc. |
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Maybe
someone would be kind enough to teach me how |
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to
do this. Then I'd have better info on boat." |
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| 88
Stratos 181 Pro |
24"
Raker, 5" HiJacker, Humminbird 4x6, Eagle, |
Allen
- GA |
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175 Johnson |
OMC
TM. 60 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). |
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"This
is a new boat to me and I am still doing some |
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fine
tuning on it. I think I should be doing about 64 or 65 |
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mph.
Water pressure is good and holeshot is great, but |
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when
I start to turn either direction it loses its bite and the |
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back
end seems to slide out a bit. I even installed a |
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hydrafoil
which helped but didn't correct the problem |
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completely.
Any advice would be greatly appreciated." |
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| 02
Stratos 21XL |
25T
Yamaha, 8" Detwiler, Lowrance X65's (2), |
George
- TX |
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Magnum |
Minnkota
74# TM. "Need some help with set-up. Any |
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250 Yamaha |
comments
would be appreciated. Brand new boat have |
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got
about 4 hours of run time." |
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| 00
Stratos 283 |
28"
Trophy (Boger), CMC (hydraulic) & fixed. |
Izique,Egas
- Brazil |
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225 Evinrude HO |
5
1/2" and 2". BottomLine/Eagle electronics. |
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(Bomb) |
Minnkota
74 Maxxum. Propshaft is 2 3/4" below the pad. |
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82
mph @ 6200 rpm (gps). |
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| 99
Stratos 273V |
20"
Raker, Evinrude Intruder 54# TM. |
Slink
16 - VT |
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115 Evinrude Ficht |
58
mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo). |
PHOTO |
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PHOTO |
| 94
Stratos 275 Pro XL |
25"
Renegade, 6" T&H Pro. Transom height is 5.5". |
Q
- ME |
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150 Evinrude |
68
mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). "This is my first boat. A friend |
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Intruder |
set
it up for me, FAST boat, constant 68 mph gps one |
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person
and tackle." |
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| 98
Stratos 201 ProElite |
25"
Trophy, 8" Detwiler, Lowrance X-85 (console), |
John
in Tennessee |
| 01
200 Merc EFI |
X75
(bow), Garmin 162 GPS. Minnkota 52" shaft, |
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Maxxum
74#. Motor is 3.5" off the transom. |
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"Will
add more info as things develop." |
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| 03
Stratos 20XL |
26"
Raker, 10" Detwiler, Lowrance LMS 160, X65, |
Kenny
- LA |
| 03
225 Evinrude HO |
Minnkota
74# TM. Motor is 2" off the transom. |
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76
mph @ 6200 rpm (gps). "This is a beautiful rig, that |
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handles
with ease at high speeds, with the best holeshot |
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in
the game. The motor is all and more than I expected." |
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| 99
Stratos 21SS |
26"
Raker, 6" HiJacker. Motor is 2" off the transom. |
Marty
- WV |
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Extreme |
"I
just got this boat, I believe it will go a little faster the |
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225 Evinrude |
way
it is setup but not much. I think if I put a 27" prop |
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on
it would help but don't want rpm to drop very far and |
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I
do not want it to be unstable to drive." |
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| 01
Stratos 19SS Extreme |
24"
Raker, 6" Slidemaster, Lowrance X75, Evinrude TM. |
Tyler
- WI |
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200 Evinrude |
Propshaft
is 2" below the pad. 73 mph @ 5800 rpm. |
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(speedo).
"My 19SS Extreme had a 27" Renegade. |
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I
was turning 5500 and top speed was 65 and still drive it. |
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Now
I put a 24" Raker on, lifted my jack so my propshaft |
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is
2" below the pad and put a hydrofoil on. I'm now turning |
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5800
rpms and tunning 73 mph and still handles good. |
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With
the changes made it go from a poor handling boat to |
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a
boat that I think has reached peak performance." |
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| 95
Stratos 201 ProXL |
26"
Raker, 6" HiJacker, Garmin 240, Lowrance X65, |
Fish225
- AL |
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225 Evinrude |
Minnkota
Maxxum 74#. |
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| 86
Stratos 179V |
23"
Trophy, 6" T&H Pro HiJacker, Lowrance X65, |
Duckhunter
- RI |
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150 Mariner |
Humminbird
300TX, MotorGuide Tour Edition 82# TM. |
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"Currently
going through this boat and updating everything. |
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Current
speed is 58 mph gps at 5500 rpms but I need to |
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do
some fine tuning with the jackplate." |
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| 02
Stratos 20XL |
26"
Trophy, 6" jackplate, Lowrance X85's (2).Propshaft is |
David
- NC |
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225 Evinrude HO |
Propshaft
is 2.75" below the pad. 74.2 mph @ 6000 rpm |
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(gps). |
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| 98
Stratos 283VR |
24"
Raker, Lowrance X65 (dash), Lowrance X71 (bow). |
Stillsmokin
- WI |
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Vindicator |
Minnkota
TM. Motor is 6.5" off the transom. |
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150 Johnson |
64
mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). |
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Fast Strike |
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| 00
Stratos 20SS Extreme |
25"
Renegade, 7" Slidemaster, Lowrance X65, |
Jbird
- AL |
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248 Evinrude |
Evinrude
74# TM. Propshaft is 2.5" below the pad. |
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Ficht Ram HO |
71
mph @ 5850 rpm. "Tried a 24 Raker, too sloppy a ride |
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at
speed, switched to 4 blade and cleaned up the ride |
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nicely.
I love the setup. Last boat was Javelin 17 with |
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Johnson
115 and there is no comparison." |
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| 97
Stratos 285 |
23"
Shooter, Garmin 240, Lowrance X20, Evinrude |
Mike
- NY |
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Pro Elite DC |
Intruder
54# TM. "I have been experiencing a very slow |
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150 Evinrude Ficht |
holeshot.
Would like to experiment with different props |
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but
can't afford to choose the wrong prop. Any comments |
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or
suggestions from other Stratos owners with similar |
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setups
would be appreciated." |
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| 98
Stratos 295PE |
24"
Raker, 10" Detwiler hydraulic, Lowrance LMS350A's |
Leebr1966
- TX |
|
200 Evinrude |
(2),
Evinrude 74# TM. Motor is 6-7 " off the transom. |
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63
mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). "I am still in the break in |
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period
and will update as the motor gets broken in. So far |
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I
am extremely pleased with the motor. I cannot say enough |
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about
the boat either. Love this setup." |
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| 93
Stratos 201 ProXL |
24"
Raker, 10" HiJacker, Lowrance X75, Eagle Magna |
Stratos201Bassman
- SC |
|
200 Evinrude |
View.
Johnson TM. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. |
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63
mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). |
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| 99
Stratos 268 |
20"
Raker, Lowrance X28, Johnson/OMC TM. |
AL
- LA |
|
Vindicator |
52
mph @ 6100 rpm (gps). |
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115 Johnson |
"Hoping
to add a jackplate and more pitch to bring the |
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rpms
down and get more speed too. After reading some |
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of
the posts from similar boats it looks like I should be |
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getting
more." |
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| 92
Stratos 289 FS |
25"
OMC prop, Lowrance electronics, Evinrude TM. |
pa1992289fs
- GA |
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175 Evinrude |
63
mph @ 5400 rpm (gps). |
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| 94
Stratos 270 DC |
20"
Raker, Lowrance, Humminbird 100SX, Evinrude TM. |
Mark
- MO |
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120 Evinrude |
Propshaft
is 3" below the pad. 59 mph @ 6000 rpm |
PHOTO |
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(speedo).
"Will re-prop to 22"-23" to 5500 rpm." |
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| 94
Stratos 275 ProXL |
24"
Raker. OMC TM. Runs about 62 mph radar at |
Mike275proxl
- ON |
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140 Johnson |
5800
rpm. |
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| 86
Stratos 179V |
23"
Merc prop, Merc Thruster TM. Motor is 2" off the |
Desert
Rat - FL |
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150 Merc |
transom. |
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| 00
Stratos 21SS Extreme |
25"
Renegade, Walker SB & CMC -12" total, manual & |
Bait
Caster - WI |
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225 Evinrude |
hydraulic,
Lowrance X65, LMS160, Minnkota 74#. |
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Motor
is 4" off the transom. 69.4 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). |
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"This
is a very pretty ride. I have a ways to go on the |
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setup
as I would like a little more speed. I have installed |
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a
custom built hydrofoil that was designed by two guys |
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who
drag race boats. Also, I have installed a skid plate |
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under
the jackplate. This, along with the foil gets me out |
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of
the hole twice as fast as before. The skid plate also |
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completely
eliminates any backwash over the transom. |
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I'm
not sure if this will be the boat I want, but I'll give it |
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a
try." |
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| 96
Stratos 268V |
Lowrance
X22a, Eagle Magnaview Plus, OMC BHL4. |
Bill
- CT |
|
90 Evinrude |
45
mph. |
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| 95
Stratos 201 Pro |
4
blade Shooter, 6" hydraulic jackplate, Lowrance/ |
Jerryt26
- MA |
|
200 Evinrude |
Humminbird
electronics, MotorGuide 767 Brute. |
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5300
rpm. "I love the boat so far...needs to be set up right |
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after
I get use to her. I'm sure I'm not getting all I can out |
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of
her." |
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| 02
Stratos 20 XL |
27"
Yamaha, 6" jackplate, Lowrance 160 Map, |
Ron
& Russ - NC |
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225 Yamaha |
Lowrance
X75, Minnkota TM. "Brand new, let you |
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know
speed after break-in and height adjustments." |
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| 96
Stratos 201 ProXL |
25"
Renegade, Eagle Accura 240, Lowrance electronics, |
William
- VA |
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200 Johnson |
Johnson
TM. |
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