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I have a new 24' boat with a Yamaha 225 four stroke. The boat came with one battery but has a guest switch and pos. lead to add another battery. What would be my best choice to run my accessories. Stereo,bilge livewell,fishfinder and possibly a trolling motor. If the answer is a deep cycle...
I replied on a thread about a Yamaha 200 with 9 hours not starting. I also had the same issue with mine at 9.7 hours. I will check the grounds. My questions are this. I have one battery but a pos. lead and switch for another battery. Did my playing of the stereo and having the fishfinder on...
I have an opportunity to buy a slightly used 06' hurricane 237 with a Yamaha 250 4 stroke or a new SD240 with a Yamaha 225 4 stroke on her. Of course the new boat and motor will have the full warranty. I know that the hulls are slightly different but can someone provide me any info on the...
I have the opportunity to by a 250 Yamaha 4 stroke with 60 hours or a brand new 225 4 stroke Yammie for my 240 hurricane. I am leaning towards the 225 because I get the 6 year warranty. The dry weight of the boat is 3700lbs and holds 70 gallons of fuel. Will I miss the extra horsepower of the 250?