BOATS

BOAT TESTS

Cruisers Yachts 41 Cantius

By Kevin Koenig

TEST BOAT SPECIFICATIONS

Test Engine: 2/370-hp Volvo Penta D6 diesel stern drives

Transmission/Ratio: Volvo Penta marine gears w/ 1.68:1 ratio

Props: Volvo DPH G4 propset

Price as Tested: Not available

The Numbers

Cruisers Yachts 41 Cantius - Final Boat Test Numbers:
rpm	mph	knots	gph	mpg	nmpg	range	nm range	db	angle
1000	7.5	6.5	2.2	3.41	2.96	920	800	65	0.5
1500	9.1	7.9	6.7	1.36	1.18	367	319	68	2.5
2000	12.1	10.5	15	0.81	0.7	218	189	75	5
2500	18.7	16.3	23	0.81	0.71	220	191	75	7
3000	31.2	27.1	27	1.16	1	312	271	78	4
3560	40.9	35.6	40	1.02	0.89	276	240	80	3.5
	Speeds are two-way averages measured w/ Volvo Penta display. GPH taken via Volvo electronics. Range 90% of advertised fuel capacity. Decibels measured on A scale. 65 dB-A is the level of normal conversation.

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT ON TEST BOAT

blue hull paint
120-volt central vacuum system
2/22" Sony LCD TVs/DVD players
Algae-X fuel-conditioning system
stainless steel anchor
anchor and cockpit washdowns
Force 10 electric grill in cockpit
120-volt fridge/icemaker
teak decking
underwater lights

This article originally appeared in the January 2012 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine.