Four- and six-cylinder motors range from 150-horsepower to around 300.

Pontoon boat motor recommendations. The more horsepower you have the more riders youll be able to pull behind your pontoon boat. Most efficient cruise usually comes shortly after the boat begins planning in the 3000 to 3500 RPM range. WHAT YOULL DO Youll enter this information in three successive steps using more refined input for each.

A pontoon boat chassis may be supported by two or three tubes and those tubes may be offered in two different diameters. To do that we generally recommend topping off your pontoon boat with fuel. The one neighbor has a 24 footer with a 25hp and the other has a 115hp.

In four-stroke engines thanks to their four piston strokes per cycle. Find the ideal motor for your pontoon boat 1. 40hp is fast enough on our lake.

Mercury has several outboard motor models to choose from when customizing your Bennington pontoon boat including the Pro XS 175-300hp Fourstroke 30-60hp and Fourstroke 75-150hp. They are designed to be small and powerful and to operate trouble-free for years to come. Just to see where your current prop is operating from a wide-open throttle rpm standpoint.

For those looking to enjoy water sports with their family we recommend a horsepower of 115 and above. Experts recommend having a baseline engine of 115 horsepower for boats with a 20 to 25-foot range. They are the perfect choice for pontoon boats larger johnboats deck boats and smaller fishing boats.

This motor can be used on any boat but it is specifically designed keeping pontoons in mind. You should have a plate that list Max Hp rating. The right choice for your boat will be determined by the water youll be boating on and how much horsepower youd like on the transom.