Ok, I actually did it. I have a pro team 175 with a 75hp 2 stroke. I also have mounted a 9.9 4 stroke merc. The install was a challege but now I am able to fish the 10hp lakes. And I know your thinking, "That boat is so heavy in the back it will almost flip." Well, not true. Just had to...
I have a 1998 bass tracker 175. 17.2 ft boat. batteries were in the rear with the gas but I moved them up under the hull. This displaced 150 lbs to the front of the boat. Now the boat rides nice and flat with 3 men on board. Only problem is my 25hp 2 stroke merc is not pushing the boat past...