FICHT

Ron Sr

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i HAVE AN EVINRUDE 115 MODEL #E115ELEVC AND SER #Q04336658 THEN IT SAYS POWER MASS 85KW 145KG. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN, OR STAND FOR? ALSO, HOW CAN YOU TELL IF IT'S AN FICHT OR NOT?
 

roscoe

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Re: FICHT

The 85kw is the metric version of hp , I think.<br /><br />Well ok, the 85 kw, is 85 kilowatts or 85,000 watts, and approx 744 watts make up one hp. So 85,000 divided by 744 = 114.24 hp. Something like that. <br /><br />The 185 kg, ??? Is this a torque figure??
 

roscoe

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Re: FICHT

Thats what I thought the Kg was, but didn't think his motor weighed that much, so I didn't want to look to much like a "Billy-Bob Bubba". :) :)
 

Bear

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Re: FICHT

Ficht? Nope.<br />E115ELEVC<br />E=Evinrude<br />115=115 hp<br />E=Electric Start<br />L=Shaft Lenght 20 in<br />EV=(can't be) EU=1997<br />C=Model Run or Suffix<br /><br />These letters tells you if is a FICHT but you don't have any of them.<br />FS=FICHT, Trim & Tilt <br />FT=FICHT, Trim & Tilt / Special Styling <br />I=FICHT Fuel Injection <br /><br />You already got an answer about 85kW and 145 kg.<br />735.5 W = 1 hp in that case it is 115.7 hp<br />145 kg = 319.7lbs<br />Just to confirm (Yes I know I don't have to).<br /><br />Where I found this there was two other:<br />US hp (550 lbf.ft/s)<br />"Electric" hp (746 W)<br />And the Metric hp (735.5 W) again.<br /><br />The web page is in swedish so no link ;)
 

Ron Sr

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Re: FICHT

Thank you for the info I had no idea<br /><br />Much appreceated :rolleyes:
 
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