2000 210 VENTURA Re-power

Optimizing the performance of Boston Whaler boats
humphreythehumpback
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2000 210 VENTURA Re-power

Postby humphreythehumpback » Tue Jun 23, 2026 12:55 pm

Q1: is a Yamaha 300-HP engine too much horsepower for a 2000 210 VENTURA?

Q2: is a Yamaha 300-HP engine too much weight for a 2000 210 VENTURA?

Q3: is a Yamaha 300-HP engine’s size too much for a 2000 210 VENTURA?

BACKSTORY
My 2000 210;VENTURA has a Honda 225-HP engine which runs great, but it is coming to the end. There is also an auxiliary engine.

Jefecinco
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Re: 2000 210 VENTURA Re-power

Postby Jefecinco » Wed Jun 24, 2026 9:18 am

No to all.
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Re: 2000 210 VENTURA Re-power

Postby Mambo Minnow » Sun Oct 25, 2026 4:14 pm

USCG max horsepower rating for that boat is 250hp

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Re: 2000 210 VENTURA Re-power

Postby Jefecinco » Mon Oct 26, 2026 10:13 am

Hopefully the OP has completed repowering the boat. I would like to know what he has done.
Butch