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Johnson GT 150 or Yamaha 125

lreinsma

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"I am buying a used boat. I wi

"I am buying a used boat. I will be using it mainly for skiing. The guy I am buying it from gave me a choice of a 1989 Johnson Tracker GT 150, or a 1994 Yamaha 125 HP. Both are in good running condition. If they are equivelant mechanical condition, which one should I go with?"
 
Definitely the 150HP.

You w


Definitely the 150HP.

You will want the low end torque of a V6 for pulling skiers out of the water.

KJ
 
"Lance, If the price is the s

"Lance, If the price is the same for the two motors, the newer motor is likely a better deal. Unless you boat is so large and heavy that the 125HP doesn't have the power to pull skiiers, and the 150 GT would (pretty unlikely) I would think the newer motor is better."
 
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