ePropulsion Test Ride Report

Performance Tests > West Marine RU-250 Roll-Up

Boat Details

Make and ModelWest Marine RU-250 Roll-Up
Length2.4 m
Beam1.47 m
Hull Draft0.1 m
Hull TypeInflatable
Weight Displacement: 35 kg
People Onboard: 80 kg
Motor & Battery: 19.3 kg
Total: 134.3 kg

Motor Details

Motor1 x Spirit 1.0 (1 kW)
Total Power1 kW
Battery1 x Spirit 1.0 Battery
Total Capacity1.018 kWh
PropellerDimensions: 11" x 5.8"
Blades: 2
Rated RPM: 1200
Material: LCPA-G5005 LW

Testing Details

Test Date 17-07-2019 12:00
Testing PersonnelKen Dodds
Persons Onboard1
LocationNewport Beach Harbor, CA, USA
CountryUnited Kingdom
Temperature24 °C / 75.2 °F
WeatherCloudy

Performance Tests

Power Speed Runtime Range Energy Efficiency
0.1 kW 2.2 knots2.5 mph4 km/h 10h 11m 22 nm25.3 miles40.7 km 21.61 nm/kWh24.85 miles/kWh39.98 km/kWh
0.3 kW 3.2 knots3.7 mph6 km/h 3h 23m 11 nm12.6 miles20.3 km 10.81 nm/kWh12.38 miles/kWh19.94 km/kWh
0.5 kW 3.4 knots3.9 mph6.3 km/h 2h 02m 6.9 nm8 miles12.9 km 6.78 nm/kWh7.86 miles/kWh12.67 km/kWh
0.7 kW 3.8 knots4.3 mph7 km/h 1h 27m 5.5 nm6.3 miles10.2 km 5.4 nm/kWh6.19 miles/kWh10.02 km/kWh
1 kW 3.9 knots4.5 mph7.3 km/h 1h 01m 4 nm4.6 miles7.4 km 3.93 nm/kWh4.52 miles/kWh7.27 km/kWh
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