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Did someone ever try a 10 HP outboard on 12 ft. Porta Bote ?
Factory recommendation is 4 to 6 hp up to 54 lb outboard.
10 hp weighs around 81.5 lb.
Will the transom be damaged with 10 hp outboard ?
Will some kind reinforcement help ?
Thanks
I saw some water skiing / wakeboarding behind a low hp outboards ( 10 or 15 HP)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7bKBDBpGsY&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ewhsgg1hong&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuYIWE1VkaM
Was thinking about getting a 10 HP outboard for a Porta Bote to...