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Boat Type and Size Recommendations

HP Model Vessel Type/ Size
1-2 Forty Minus/ Forty Featherweight/ 45 This engine is for 6-9 foot dinghies with low transom and in the category 1-1.5 hp. An easy motor to handle and liked by ladies and children.
2-3 Forty Plus/ 55/ 60/ The ideal engine for 8-12 foot dinghies, rowing boats and as stand by power for smaller sail boats.
3-4.5 Century/ Century Plus/ Silver Century/ 75/ Curlew/ As a second motor for a 17 to 19 foot runabouts.
5-5.5 Silver Century Plus/ 80/ 90/ Osprey Heavy work boats 14 to 17 feet, as an auxiliary for boats of 2 to 3 tons, full bodied boats, fishing boats, scows 15 to 25 feet and as an auxiliary for boats 3 to five tons.