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Break In Period

Chris Bortis

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Boat Make
Scarab
Year
2017
Boat Model
HO Impulse
Boat Length
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Just curious during the break in period does Scarab limit the top speed of the boat? I'm seeing here that people say their 195 impulse ho will do 40mph. So far I've only been able to get able 35 maybe 36 or 37 with one person and downwind.

2017 Scarab 195 Impulse HO
 

Scottdip

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Lake Geneva, WI
Boat Make
Scarab
Year
2017
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HO Impulse
Boat Length
25
My 2017 255 slowly opened up to 8000rpms at 8 hours.
 

Slugger55

Jetboaters Captain
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2019
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Other
60% power between 0 and 10 hours.. Most see an increase around 7 or 8...
 

Chris Bortis

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Right on, thanks! I just turned over 5 hours and I hit 42 on the last ride of the summer. Excited for next year already!!
 
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