ePropulsion Test Ride Report

Performance Tests > Highfield CL380

Boat Details

Make and ModelHighfield CL380
Length3.8 m
Beam1.7 m
Hull Draft0.5 m
Hull TypeRib
Weight Displacement: 83 kg
People Onboard: 160 kg
Motor & Battery: 141 kg
Total: 384 kg

Motor Details

Motor1 x Navy 6.0 Evo (6 kW)
Total Power6 kW
Batteries2 x E80 (Old)
Total Capacity8.192 kWh
PropellerDimensions: 13.4" × 8.5"
Blades: 3
Rated RPM: 1500
Material: fiber-reinforced nylon

Testing Details

Test Date 23-12-2020 00:00
Testing PersonnelChandler Xu
Persons Onboard2
LocationSongshan Lake, Dongguan, Guangdong Province
CountryChina
Temperature20 °C / 68 °F
WeatherCalm, no wind

Performance Tests

Power Speed Runtime Range Energy Efficiency
0.5 kW 3.2 knots3.7 mph6 km/h 16h 23m 52.7 nm60.6 miles97.5 km 6.43 nm/kWh7.4 miles/kWh11.9 km/kWh
1 kW 4.3 knots5 mph8 km/h 8h 11m 35.6 nm41 miles65.9 km 4.35 nm/kWh5 miles/kWh8.04 km/kWh
2 kW 4.9 knots5.6 mph9 km/h 4h 06m 20 nm23 miles37 km 2.44 nm/kWh2.81 miles/kWh4.52 km/kWh
3 kW 5.4 knots6.2 mph10 km/h 2h 44m 14.7 nm16.9 miles27.2 km 1.79 nm/kWh2.06 miles/kWh3.32 km/kWh
4 kW 6.4 knots7.4 mph11.9 km/h 2h 03m 13.2 nm15.2 miles24.4 km 1.61 nm/kWh1.86 miles/kWh2.98 km/kWh
5 kW 8.1 knots9.3 mph15 km/h 1h 38m 13.3 nm15.3 miles24.5 km 1.62 nm/kWh1.87 miles/kWh2.99 km/kWh
6 kW 9.7 knots11.2 mph18 km/h 1h 22m 13.3 nm15.3 miles24.7 km 1.62 nm/kWh1.87 miles/kWh3.02 km/kWh
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