Gearcase design is somewhat complicated, but in this article I want to talk about some key things that will help make you faster, safer, and more efficient
All tagged performance
Are Four Stroke Outboards Good for Tuning? The Case for the 4 Cylinder
While outboard engines have changed a great deal in the last 10 years, the biggest changes have come in the last three years, including the monumental shift at Mercury Outboards in the spring of 2018. At first, four strokes seemed like the enemy of high performance boaters; they were heavy, lacked the low end torque, and were geared to push houseboats, not light performance hulls.
Precision Handling: Lower Units, Mounts, Steering
One of the biggest safety and performance considerations for any high performance boat is high speed handling, and although the hull design is critical to handling, the setup is vital
Blueprint Until You Are Blue in the Face
Blueprinting has been written about since the beginning of time or at least since the beginning of trying to make boats go faster.