Sylvan Mirage 8520 CR - BFP60 (Power Thrust) Testing Data

Performance Criteria
Single BFP60 (Power Thrust)

Manufacturer: Sylvan
Model: Mirage 8520 CR
Hull Type: Pontoon
Test Date: May 20, 2009
Mfg. Address: PO Box 65, New Paris, IN 46553

Length: 20' 3"
Beam: 8' 6"
Weight: 1,875 lbs.
Max HP: 115 hp
Fuel Capacity: 24 gal.

Power: Single BFP60 (Power Thrust)

Horsepower: 60
Displacement: 998 CC
Weight: 255 lbs.
Gear Ratio: 2.33:1
Mounting Height: 2nd Hole
Prop (Material/Blades) Aluminum (3)
Prop Manufacturer Solas
Prop (Diameter/Pitch) 13 1/2 x 9

Test Conditions

No. of People 2
Fuel Load: 23 gal.
Total Weight: 2905 lbs.
Air Temperature: 75°
Test Conditions: Breezy
Elevation: 1105 ft.
Wind Velocity: 5-10 mph

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

Test Data

RPM MPH GPH MPG
Idle 2.3 0.2 11.5
1000 2.8 0.3 11.2
1500 4.0 0.5 8.9
2000 5.1 0.7 7.8
2500 6.3 0.8 8.3
3000 7.6 1.1 6.9
3500 9.1 1.4 6.5
4000 12.0 1.8 6.6
4500 14.4 2.4 6.1
5000 16.7 3.4 4.9
5500 19.0 4.6 4.2
6000
(WOT)
20.0 5.3 3.8

Time to Plane: Seconds
Acceleration 0~20 MPH: Seconds