Engine Type
Outboard
Horsepower
300
Engine Model
Verado
Boat Brand
Nimbus
Boat Model
T8
Boat Type
Cruiser/Walkaround
Performance Summary
Top Speed
(mph @ rpm)
50.8 mph/5837 rpm
Acceleration
0 - 20 mph (seconds)
6.16
Acceleration
0 - 30 mph (seconds)
10.24
Test Date
October 8, 2024
Air Temperature (°F)
75
Sea State
Calm
Wind Velocity Range (MPH)
5
| Details |
|---|
Engine Type
Outboard
Horsepower
300
Engine Model
Verado
Boat Brand
Nimbus
Boat Model
T8
Boat Type
Cruiser/Walkaround
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Number of Engines | 1 |
| Engine | Verado |
| Horsepower | 300 |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Drive or gear model and ratio | HD Straight 1.85 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole | 2 |
| Engine Height (in) | 2.3 |
| Engine Setback (in) | 26.2 |
| Engine Length (in) | 25 |
| Propeller | |
|---|---|
| Mercury Name | Enertia ECO |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Pitch | 18 |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
| Boat | |
|---|---|
| Boat Brand | Nimbus |
| Boat Model | T8 |
| Boat Type | Cruiser/Walkaround |
| Boat Material | Fiberglass |
| Length (ft) | 26.2 |
| Beam (ft) | 8.4 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (gal) | 94 |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic Steering |
| Dry Boat Weight (lbs) | 5,070 |
| Performance |
|---|
| RPM Range | Speed (MPH) | Fuel Consumption (GPH) | Fuel Consumption (MPG) | Range (Miles) |
| 600 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 223 |
| 1000 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 376 |
| 1500 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 326 |
| 2000 | 8 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 232 |
| 2500 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 2 | 186 |
| 3000 | 11.7 | 6.2 | 1.9 | 176 |
| 3500 | 21.2 | 8.6 | 2.5 | 231 |
| 4000 | 31 | 10.7 | 2.9 | 272 |
| 4500 | 37.3 | 12.5 | 3 | 278 |
| 5000 | 43.2 | 16.8 | 2.6 | 241 |
| 5500 | 47.5 | 20.5 | 2.3 | 217 |
| 6000 | 50.5 | 25 | 2 | 189 |