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Engine Type

MerCruiser

Horsepower

300

Engine Model

6.2L MerCruiser

Boat Brand

Sea Ray

Boat Model

SLX 230

Boat Type

Runabout

Performance Summary

Top Speed

(mph @ rpm)

50.2 mph/5204 rpm

Acceleration

0 - 20 mph (seconds)

4.82

Acceleration

0 - 30 mph (seconds)

7.25

Test Date

August 20, 2020

Air Temperature (°F)

88

Elevation (FT)

729

Sea State

Calm

Wind Velocity Range (MPH)

10

Fresh/Salt Water

Freshwater

Details

Engine Type

MerCruiser

Horsepower

300

Engine Model

6.2L MerCruiser

Boat Brand

Sea Ray

Boat Model

SLX 230

Boat Type

Runabout

Engine
Number of Engines 1
Engine 6.2L MerCruiser
Horsepower 300
Cylinders 8
Drive or gear model and ratio Bravo One 2.2
Propeller
Mercury Name Bravo Three
Material Stainless Steel
Pitch 24
Number of Blades 4
Boat
Boat Brand Sea Ray
Boat Model SLX 230
Boat Type Runabout
Boat Material Fiberglass
Length (ft) 23
Beam (ft) 8
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal) 50
Steering Type Power Steering
Dry Boat Weight (lbs) 4,840
Performance
RPM Range Speed (MPH) Fuel Consumption (GPH) Fuel Consumption (MPG) Range (Miles)
600 2.7 1 2.7 133
1000 4.4 1.7 2.6 130
1500 7.5 2.9 2.6 128
2000 9.2 4.6 2 100
2500 17.2 5.9 2.9 146
3000 25.5 7.1 3.6 179
3500 31.8 9.1 3.5 174
4000 37.7 12 3.1 156
4500 43.2 16.1 2.7 134
5000 48.8 20.8 2.3 116