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Test Condition
Test Power: 1 x 220-hp Volvo Penta 5.0 GL
| Time To Plane |
3.0 sec |
| 0 to 30 |
6.0 sec. |
| Test Power |
1 x 220-hp Volvo Penta 5.0 GL
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| Transmission |
Sterndrive |
| Ratio |
1.60 : 1 |
| Props |
14 1/4 X 21 Aluminum |
| Load |
2 persons, 7/8 fuel, no water, min, gear |
| Climate |
82 deg., 60% humid, wind: 15 mph; seas: calm |
Overview
Experienced boat
owners looking for a
large and stylish
bowrider with
features of an
uplevel boat but
still on a tight
budget will like the
Glastron GT 205.
Here’s an affordable
and roomy boat
designed
specifically for
boat owners looking
to move up a bit.
Speeds measured with Stalker ProSports radar gun. Fuel consumption (gallons per hour) measured with Floscan digital fuel-flow meter on gas inboards, sterndrives, and outboards, TechMate electronic scan tool on gas EFI inboards, Caterpillar digital fuel-flow meter on diesel engines, or permanently installed fuel-monitoring equipment. Range is based on 90% of published fuel capacity. Sound levels determined using Radio Shack digital decibel meter on A scale. 68 dBA is the level of normal conversation.
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Test Results
Test Power: 1 x 220-hp Volvo Penta 5.0 GL
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RPM
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MPH |
Knots |
Total GPH |
MPG |
NMPG |
Range |
NM Range |
dBA |
| 600 |
2.7 |
2.3 |
0.6 |
4.91 |
4.27 |
155 |
134 |
63 |
| 1000 |
5.0 |
4.3 |
1.3 |
4.00 |
3.48 |
126 |
110 |
69 |
| 1500 |
7.3 |
6.3 |
2.2 |
3.32 |
2.89 |
105 |
91 |
74 |
| 2000 |
9.7 |
8.4 |
4.6 |
2.13 |
1.85 |
67 |
58 |
85 |
| 2500 |
24.9 |
21.6 |
5.9 |
4.21 |
3.66 |
133 |
115 |
88 |
| 3000 |
31.1 |
27.0 |
7.5 |
4.14 |
3.60 |
130 |
113 |
83 |
| 3500 |
37.2 |
32.3 |
10.1 |
3.70 |
3.21 |
116 |
101 |
89 |
| 4000 |
44.7 |
38.9 |
14.5 |
3.09 |
2.69 |
97 |
85 |
90 |
| 4500 |
51.5 |
44.8 |
18.2 |
2.83 |
2.46 |
89 |
78 |
96 |
| 4800 |
53.2 |
46.3 |
20.2 |
2.63 |
2.29 |
83 |
72 |
97 |
Performance Chart
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