Northwest Jet 196 Freedom Outboard - BF90 Testing Data

Performance Criteria
Single BF90

Manufacturer: Northwest Jet
Model: 96 Freedom Outboard
Length: 19 '6"
Beam: 8'
Weight: 1,760 lbs.
Max HP: 150
Fuel Capacity: 54 gal.


Power: Single BF90
Horsepower: 90
Displacement: 1.5 L
Weight: 359 lbs.
Gear Ratio: 2.33:1
Mounting Height: 2nd Hole
Prop. (Material/Blades) Aluminum (3)
Prop. Manufacturer Solas
Prop. (Dia/Pitch) 13 1/4 x 17


Test Conditions
No. of People: 2
Fuel Load 15 gal.
Total Weight: 2,702 lbs.
Air Temperature: 65oF
Test Conditions: Calm
Elevation: 400'
Wind Velocity: 0-5 mph

RPM MPH GPH MPG
Idle 3.2    
1000 3.6    
1500 5.5 .6 9
2000 6.9 1 6.9
2500 8.4 1.6 5.3
3000 11.4 2.2 5.2
3500 18 2.9 6.2
4000 22.4 3.7 6.1
4500 26.8 6.3 4.3
5000 30.8 8 3.9
5500 34.7 8.9 3.9
WOT
(5900)
36.4 9.6 3.8

Time to Plane: 4.6 Seconds

Acceleration 0~20 MPH: 5 Seconds

Data may vary due to changes in weather,
elevation and load conditions. Speed
data gathered by GPS receiver