Maximum speed of a 8hp

[knight1852]

hello !
can you please let me

hello !
can you please let me know what can be the maximum speed of a 8hp engine with a 9'x5' inflatable boat ( 30-40 kg )with 2 people on boat ?

 

[piperjak]

Probably very slow but better

Probably very slow but better than rowing. guess maybe 8-12 mph.