What is the difference between SE Sport 300 and 400?
SE Sport 400 is recommended for outboards and sterndrives from 40 to 350hp (including Volvos, The SE 300 is recommended for Volvos with exhaust through the cavitation plate).
Do hydrofoils work on stern drives?
OUTBOARDS AND STERN DRIVES BENEFIT FROM HYDROFOIL. Boats with outboards or sterndrives have at least one thing in common—the engines and outdrives make them stern-heavy. This directly affects planing speeds, handling and fuel consumption.
Do hydrofoils on outboards work?
Adding a hydrofoil to an outboard does provide a performance boost much of the time. The smaller the boat the more significant the impact is, especially on boats that don’t have trim tabs.
How hard is it to hydrofoil?
You need to be able to surf quite well to surf foil. Starting is hard, and you need to start in small forgiving waves with a helmet on. It’s a steep learning curve so take your time and be safe. You will need a foil board similar size to your regular surfboard or smaller.
Will a hydrofoil help my boat plane?
Yes, it will get you on plane faster. The improved gas mileage is two ways, less gas to get on plane and less gas needed to keep you up on plane. Less RPM less gas going through the motor.
What is the SE Sport 300 hydrofoil?
The SE Sport 300 hydrofoil boasts of a Turbo Track stylish design and meticulously contoured thrust-catching surface. A combination of the two features results in a boat that gets to the plane up the 50% faster than the conventional foils. The tracking helps stabilize the vessel with lots of ease.
What is the SE 200 hydrofoil?
Like all other hydrofoils from the same company, the SE 200 has a narrow profile, making it possible for them to work with a dual outboard stable configuration. These hydrofoils are made of a polypropylene polymer that is more rigid than the conventional plastic. However, this does not make it heavier and remains in a low profile.
What do I need to install the Sese sport hydrofoil?
SE Sport Hydrofoil installation instructions are very simple to follow. You have an option of drilling or not drilling when installing the SE 400. The package comes with all the hardware that you require that includes lock nuts, washers, and bolts. You will need a Philips screwdriver or a socket wrench for installation.
How do I install the hydrofoil on the SE 400?
For the SE 400, use disk grips to enclose the hydrofoil and press it to the cavitation plate. Start by centering your foil and inserting both the washers and nuts. Tighten the nuts before placing the cover and locking it in place.