max rpms for a 91 johnson pro 60 hp

fishking

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I have a 91 tracker pro deep v 17 ft w/ a 1991<br />johnson 60 hp and need to know the max rms to <br />install thebest prop for a heavy load and pulling a skier
 

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Re: max rpms for a 91 johnson pro 60 hp

Your max rpm's should be around 5500. If you intend to pull a skier this will greatly decrease the rpms due to the weight of the load.<br /><br />Consider using the current prop you have on and try that first. What are you currently using and what rpms are you turning?<br /><br />Bob
 

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Re: max rpms for a 91 johnson pro 60 hp

Thanks for the info <br />I ame currently turning a 13 1/4 x 17 at about<br />4800 with a skier on and 5000 w/o <br />I was thinking of going to a 13 1/4 x 15 to bring up<br />my rpms on the hole shot and to get a little faster <br />rise
 
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