May 6, 2001 · Does a 170TF with a 115 hp motor need a hydrofoil? I kept the old one off of my 75 hp motor but, before I drill holes in my cavitation plate I thought I would try it out first. On the …

Feb 2, 2002 · I added a SE SPORT 300 Hydrofoil From Bass Pro. The boat always planed fast and had plenty of power, but the foil really woke it up. I could trim Higher without porpoising …

Jan 5, 2024 · A hydrofoil will cut your planing time in almost half. I put a SE sport 300 on all the boats I have owned. But, that being said you need to have the right prop to begin with. The …

May 9, 2018 · I did install the hydrofoil first and it did help slightly with bow rise but it was the prop that cured it. The hydrofoil did solve the porpoising before I made the prop change. In my …

Sep 21, 2020 · Hello All Boat/Motor information: 2018 Tracker Combo V175, 115 hp 4 stroke, 14 pitch, 6000 rpm, 33 mph. I switched from a 17 to 14 pitch based on the Mercury prop selection …

Oct 16, 2019 · I have a 2018 Z19 Sport fish and Ski with a Merc 175 and Mercury Tempest plus stainless three blade 22 pitch prop. Motor runs great, can make 60 mph, before I shut it down, …

May 12, 2008 · The 23 tempest is the 100% correct prop for this boat, and a big no on the hydrofoil it is not needed. I don't care what anyone says about them every boat i have even …

Oct 17, 2011 · Will a Hydrofoil settle down my 882 Nitro? Chopping water or at medium speed (20-30) I get the porpoising or I plow water. I love the boat (wouldn't own anything else) but it …

Oct 27, 2009 · THE HYDROFOIL HAS EXTREMELY HELPED IN GETTING ON PLANE MUCH QUICKER, stayin on plane at much lower speeds AND ALSO ELIMINATING A GREAT DEAL …

Feb 29, 2004 · My question is my 640 with a 90 hp merc takes forever to get on plane ,once it does it goes great, 50 mph with full gear and two guys ! Will a hydrofoil really improve my …