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Old September 2nd, 2008, 07:26 PM
mckee14 mckee14 is offline
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Default Fuel Range For 6 Gallon Tank 50hp Yamaha

Hello I Have A Pro 50hp Yamaha And I Wanted To Know If Anyone Has Any Clue What Range I Can Get Out Of A 6 Gallon Portable Fuel Tank.
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Old September 2nd, 2008, 09:30 PM
douglloyd douglloyd is offline
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Default Re: Fuel Range For 6 Gallon Tank 50hp Yamaha

At WOT I would say 1 hour, I needed two tanks to have fun all afternoon.
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Old October 2nd, 2008, 08:05 PM
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Default Re: Fuel Range For 6 Gallon Tank 50hp Yamaha

For a more accurate "SWAG" what boat are you talking about???? a 14 Mckee???
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Old October 2nd, 2008, 09:08 PM
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Default Re: Fuel Range For 6 Gallon Tank 50hp Yamaha

About one hour at WOT is right. Go to Yamaha website and check the performance bulletins. You'll see 5.8 GPH for your 50 hp at WOT. Your most fuel efficient speed will be about 4000rpm.
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