Outerlimits Yachts, - does speed limits exist?
02 september 2004

Boats and yachts with the most unusual design and high speed qualities are certainly models of Outerlimits Offshore Powerboats Company. Company was founded in 1993 and it specializes on racing motorboats and luxurious yachts production, for clients, which appreciate elegance, speed and comfort
Last new model is Outerlimits Offshore Powerboats Quattro 39. It was shown for the first time in February 2004 on Miami Boat Show. LOA: 39 foot 11 inches, beam: 9 foot 2 inches, engines: Mercury Bravo XR. Speed: more than 100 MPH.
Outerlimits Offshore Powerboats Quattro 39
The model line of the company is not so various and big and consists of 37, 39, 42, 47 and 51-foot models.
Outerlimits 51 Sport Yacht – is the biggest and most luxurious model of Outerlimits. As standard equipment there are engines 2 x 1200hp Sterling. Engineers of this company chose these engines because from their point of view engines Sterling are the best, the fastest and the most powerful engines for such type of yacht.
Maximum speed with this engines is 110,3 MPH (with 6000 rpm). And in 20 seconds yacht speeds up to 85 MPH (from 30 to 50 MPH in 4.2 seconds, from 40 to 60 MPH – for 5 seconds and from 40 to 70 MPH – for 8 seconds). Than it goes a little bit slower: speed from 70 to 100 MPH can be reached in 11.7 seconds.
Can me optionally equipped by engines 3 x 1200hp Sterling V8, in this case speed increases up to 130 MPH.
Speed records.
In February 2004 on the model 47’ GTX with engines 2 õ 1450 hp Sterling has been reached the highest speed – 161,29 MPH, and on the model 42’ GTX also with engines 2 õ 1450 hp Sterling speeded up to 149,7 MPH.
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