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270 DAUNTLESS PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 2016

270 DAUNTLESS PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 2016

270 DAUNTLESS PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 2016

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides performance data for the 270 Dauntless model by Boston Whaler, tested with various engine configurations. It includes specifications, weight summaries, and performance metrics for different test dates.
Specifications:
  • Model: 270 Dauntless
  • Fuel Capacity: 150 gallons
  • Notable Options: Hardtop, Deluxe Leaning Post, Anchor Windlass
Test Configurations:
  • Single Mercury 300 Verado (300 HP)
  • Twin Mercury 200 Verados (400 HP)
  • Twin Mercury 225 Verados (450 HP)
  • Twin Mercury 150 Verados (300 HP)
  • Single Mercury 350 Verado (350 HP)
Weight Summary: The test weights varied based on configurations, ranging from 6,140 lbs to 7,722 lbs, including dry weight, fuel, water, test gear, and personnel.
Performance Data:
  • Speed and fuel consumption were measured using GPS and engine data.
  • MPG was calculated from MPH and GPH, with range based on 90% of total fuel capacity.
  • Performance metrics include RPM, speed (mph and knots), fuel consumption (gph), and range (miles).
Key Observations:
  • Acceleration times varied, with the fastest time to plane being 3.7 seconds for the Twin Mercury 225 Verados.
  • Fuel efficiency and range were influenced by engine configuration and RPM, with the highest range observed at lower RPMs.
Notes: Performance data is specific to the tested boat and conditions. Factors such as installation options, loading, weather, and sea conditions can affect performance. Boston Whaler does not guarantee repeatability of these results.
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270 DAUNTLESS PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 2016-1

WEIGHT SUMMARY Dry Weight: 6,100 lbs Fuel: 80 gallons Water: 15 gallons Test Gear: 20 lbs Personnel: 385 lbs Test Weight: 7,122 lbs Water Conditions: 68° F Weather Conditions: 78° F Acceleration: Time to plane 7.2 secs Idle - 30 mph 12.6 secs TESTING INFORMATION Model: 270 Dauntless Hull #: USBWCE0766K213 Engine: Mercury 300 Verado Horsepower: 300 Gear Ratio: 1.85 : 1 Prop: 15” x 15” Enertia Fuel Capacity: 150 gallons Notable Options: Hardtop, Deluxe Leaning Post, Anchor Windlass Test Date: 10-January-2013 Notes: 1)Speed determined by GPS. Fuel consumption based on total usage by the engines. MPG computed from MPH & GPH. Range based on 90% of total fuel capacity. 2) The performance data shown should be considered valid only for the specific boat whose serial number is shown and on the date this test was performed. Many factors may affect the actual performance of this boat or of similar boats. Such factors include, but are not limited to, installation of certain options such as towers and hard tops, vessel loading and trim, weather and sea conditions, engines condition, propeller condition and hull bottom condition. Boston Whaler makes no guarantee whatsoever that this performance will be repeated on this boat at a later date or at any time on a similarly equipped boat.

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270 DAUNTLESS PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 2016-2

WEIGHT SUMMARY Dry Weight: 6,300 lbs Fuel: 80 gallons Water: 15 gallons Test Gear: 20 lbs Personnel: 385 lbs Test Weight: 7,322 lbs Water Conditions: 66° F Weather Conditions: 69° F Acceleration: Time to plane Idle - 30 mph TESTING INFORMATION Model: 270 Dauntless Hull #: USBWCE0766K213 Engine: Twin Mercury 200 Verados Horsepower: 400 Gear Ratio: 2.08 : 1 Prop: 14” x 19” Enertia Fuel Capacity: 150 gallons Notable Options: Hardtop, Deluxe Leaning Post, Anchor Windlass Test Date: 03-January-2013 Notes: 1)Speed determined by GPS. Fuel consumption based on total usage by the engines. MPG computed...

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270 DAUNTLESS PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 2016-3

WEIGHT SUMMARY Dry Weight: 6,700 lbs Fuel: 80 gallons Water: 15 gallons Test Gear: 20 lbs Personnel: 385 lbs Test Weight: 7,722 lbs Water Conditions: 71° F Weather Conditions: 64° F Acceleration: Time to plane Idle - 30 mph TESTING INFORMATION Model: 270 Dauntless Hull #: USBWCE0766K213 Engine: Twin Mercury 225 Verados Horsepower: 450 Gear Ratio: 1.85 : 1 Prop: 14 1/2” x 17” Enertia Fuel Capacity: 150 gallons Notable Options: Hardtop, Deluxe Leaning Post, Anchor Windlass Test Date: 15-January-2013 Notes: 1)Speed determined by GPS. Fuel consumption based on total usage by the engines. MPG computed...

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270 DAUNTLESS PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 2016-4

2016 MODEL YEAR I PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET TESTING INFORMATION Engine: Twin Mercury 150 Verados Fuel Capacity: 150 gallons Notable Options: Hardtop, Deluxe LP, WEIGHT SUMMARY Water: Ogallons Fuel Consumption Notes: l)Speed determined by GPS. Fuel consumption based on total usage by the engines. MPG computed from MPH & GPH. Range based on 90% of total fuel capacity. 2) The performance data shown should be considered valid only for the specific boat whose serial number is shown and on the date this test was performed. Many factors may affect the actual performance of this boat or of similar boats....

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270 DAUNTLESS PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 2016-5

2016 MODEL YEAR I PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET TESTING INFORMATION Engine: Mercury 350 Verado Fuel Capacity: 150 gallons Notable Options: Anchor Windlass, Split Bow Rail, Cockpit Refrigerator WEIGHT SUMMARY Fuel Consumption Notes: l)Speed determined by GPS. Fuel consumption based on total usage by the engines. MPG computed from MPH & GPH. Range based on 90% of total fuel capacity. 2) The performance data shown should be considered valid only for the specific boat whose serial number is shown and on the date this test was performed. Many factors may affect the actual performance of this boat or of similar...

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270 DAUNTLESS PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET 2016-6

270 Dauntless Engine Comparison Graph 60 Single 300 Verado Twin Mercury 200 Verado Twin Mercury 225 Verado 50 Twin Mercury 150 Verado Single 350 Verado

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