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Performance Bulletin


Engine: Yamaha VF250LA
Boat: Berkshire® 250 Sport
Configuration: Single
Test Date: 16-Sep-2013
Berkshire - Berkshire® 250 Sport

Performance Bulletin

28 - Berkshire® 250 Sport

Berkshire® 250 Sport

Length 25' 7"
Beam 8' 6"
Dry Weight (Boat Mfr. Pub) 3,370 lbs
Maximum HP 300 hp
Fuel Capacity 47 gal
Pontoons Diameter 3 / BP3 Package
Weight as Tested 4,540 lbs

VF250LA

Horsepower 250 hp
Induction EFI
Displacement 4.2 L
Weight (Estimated) 505 lbs
Gear Ratio 1.75

Engine Mounting Height

Mounting Hole Position #2

Propeller(s)

Series Saltwater Series II™-SDS™
Diameter x Pitch 15 1/2 x 17
Yamaha Part # 6CE-45978-00-00
Propeller Material Polished Stainless Steel

Test Conditions

Number of People 2
Air / Water Temperature (Fahrenheit) 69° F / 67° F
Elevation (in feet above sea level) 785'
Wind Velocity 0-5 MPH

Comments

Test weight includes 25 gallons of fuel, 1 battery, safety and test gear.

YPB#: PB_BRK_250Sport_VF250LA_2013-09-16_PNT

Berkshire - Berkshire® 250 Sport

Performance Bulletin


Engine: Yamaha VF250LA
Boat: Berkshire® 250 Sport
Configuration: Single
Test Date: 16-Sep-2013
VF250LA

Performance Data

RPM
MPH
GPH
MPG
1000 5.4 1.3 4.15
1500 7 2.2 3.18
2000 8 3 2.67
2500 12.3 4.1 3
3000 17.1 5.4 3.17
3500 21.8 7.9 2.76
4000 27.6 10.5 2.63
4500 34.9 15.2 2.3
5000 39.1 18.6 2.1
5500 43.6 22.4 1.95
5800 44.1 22.8 1.93

0-30 MPH: 6.27<br />

Notice To Consumer The information and data contained in this Performance Bulletin is approximate and subject to many different factors and variables. It is provided as a guideline only and should not be relied upon as representative of actual performance. Your boat’s performance may be different than the information contained in this Performance Bulletin due to various factors, including your boat’s actual weight, wind and water conditions, temperature, humidity, elevation, bottom paint, boat options affecting wind/water drag and/or boat weight, and operator ability. Please confirm the specifications and performance data on your specific boat/engine combination with your dealer prior to purchase. Please also keep in mind that the data contained in this Performance Bulletin may or may not have been performed using Yamaha PowerMatched components. Yamaha reserves the right to change the specifications and performance data of this Performance Bulletin or engine without notice. This document contains many of Yamaha’s valuable trademarks. It may also contain trademarks belonging to other companies. Any references to other companies or their products are for identification purposes only, and are not intended to be an endorsement.