1st-Ever Sharrow Prop Test on Yamaha 425 XTOs: 2.8 MPH Faster at WOT! - 03/23/23

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1st-Ever Sharrow Prop Test

on Yamaha 425 XTOs:

2.8 MPH Faster at WOT!

The Everglades 335 CC above is a sistership of the vessel tested. The twin XTOs were fitted with standard wheels, then Sharrow props.

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