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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

19-03-2014, 14:04

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Repowering? Bigger is better?

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Posted By SteveSails

Re: Repowering? Bigger is better?

A given engine running at a higher RPM produces more horsepower. To complicate things the formula is HP=(Torque X RPM)/5252 where torque is in lb.ft.

Look at the performance curves for the Beta...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

18-03-2014, 14:56

Replies: 110

Repowering? Bigger is better?

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Posted By SteveSails

Re: Repowering? Bigger is better?

The Universal M-50 is 44hp @ 3000rpm, very close to the Beta 43 43hp @ 2800rpm. If the Universal worked well so should the Beta. I replaced a Perkins 4-108 with the Beta 43 on my 22,000# ketch and I...

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