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Tachometer Not Working
I have a 2000 Godfrey Sanpan with a 115 HP Yamaha 4 stroke engine. The tach and speedometer aren't working. They do move when the key is turned on and then goes back to zero, so they're not stuck.) The gas gauge and voltmeter work. I'd like to get the tach working (I'm not concerned about the speedometer). I've enclosed…
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Motor HP specification
I am replacing the 50HP motor on my 1993 Sweetwater SW2019R pontoon and would like to put a bigger one on if possible. What is the HP rating for this boat?
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Missing Serial Number for Mercury Force 40
I mistakenly put this in the activity section. But, I have a 1995 Sweetwater Pontoon Boat and it has a Mercury Force 40hp outboard. Is it possible to obtain a serial number for the outboard with the boat Hull ID? The ID number is GDY6952EE595. I did find two numbers on the engine block. Thank you for your assistance.
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speed of 200hp engine
I recently purchased a godfrey Monaco 255 sfl tritoon with a 200hp yamaha engine. We were told the pontoon would go 40mph to 45mph depending on load and water conditions. It is topping out at 33mph with just 2 people on it with nice water and weather conditions. were we lied to or could there possibly be something wrong?…
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What position should my engine be in while trailering?
Should I have my engine all the way up or down? The tech said to leave it all the way down, but I would scrape my skeg on certain hills. Currently I've been lowering it to the point where the engine rests on the trim pistons. This seems like it would give it additional support.
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What is the optimal and what is maximum size outboard for 2004 22ft Sweetwater pontoon?
Hello, I recently bought 2004 22ft sweetwater for original 90HP 2 stroke yamaha. I would like to update the pontoon, so wondering what size of motor should I put. I want to know what is the recommended size, and also what is legally the biggest motor I can put on it? Thank you Vladimir
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Sharrow Prop
Thinking of buying a Sharrow prop for my AP that has a 200 hp Yamaha. Sharrow prop is expensive, $5K but so is the AP. Has anyone else considered this? Yamaha and Sharrow have supposedly teamed up. Reports have been looking good but have seen nothing with respect for pontoons. My dealer knows nothing and is not interested.…
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Electric Motor for Propulsion
I have a friend looking for a new pontoon boat but rather than an ICE he would like an electric motor for propulsion. Does Godfrey offer such from the factory? Thanks for your help.
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Propeller question
I bought a 2012 Aqua Patio 240 with a 150 HP Yamaha. It runs fine but has no number on the prop (per the marina). I am trying to find out what size is appropriate and if I could get more speed with a different prop. I currently max at 5500 rpm's (23-24 MPH).
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115 mercury four stroke
looking for a repair manual for a 2015 mercury 115hp four stoke. Need to replace the fuel suppl module and need information on how to do it. Thanks for your help
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Engine tilt / Trim Issues
I have a Godfrey Sweetwater 2086 model (2018), My Merc 4 stroke 75hp will not tilt high enough to clear the waterline, Merc suggests when at dock tilt motor so the lower unit will clear the water. Anyone else experiencing this issue?
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Correct prop for 115 Yamaha SHO 2186 Fish pontoon
Hello, This is my first post. I am trying to figure out what prop to use with my 2186 Fish sweet water. I have the 115 SHO 20" shaft. Dealer put on 13-1/2 x12 pitch prop and it bounces off Rev limiter with 2 people full of fuel. Has a top speed of 26.8 MPH. Went back to dealer and put on 13-1/2 x15 And rpms dropped to 5750…
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Sweetwater 2086 yamaha 90hp hole/prop?
I have a 2016 sweetwater 2085 with Yamaha F90. Anyone with this setup have recommendations for engine mounting hole and prop size? Engine currently in lowest mounting (bolt in top hole) with 13.5 x 15 prop. Top speed 24mph with 5200 RPM WOT. Thank you.
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2017 Sweetwater SB 2286 Engine Replacement
I have a 2017 2286 SB Sweetwater with a 70hp Yamaha. Boat is rated for 150hp (on placard). Anyone know if Godfrey offers a package to upgrade or is this a DIY thing? I have a shop (welding, manufacturing, etc) - and have been building engines & tooling for 35+ years but want to do this as a a Godfrey-"approved" upgrade…
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2020 Yamaha VF115 SHO YDS location
I just did in water 20 hour service on my 2020 Yamaha VF115 SHO. But I was not able to find the Yamaha Diagnostic Port(YDS) location on this motor, to hook up a Candoo Pro Vehicle Diagnostic System Box for Yamaha Outboards. Anyone know the location of the YDS port on this motor? Mahalo in advance