89
Javelin 396 XFD
83 150 Evinrude |
"Traded
my boat for this boat. Do not know everything about it yet. Not a lot of
info on this model and year." |
Fool4fish
- CA |
96
Javelin 400TE
98 200 Evinrude |
24
Raker, 6" jackplate, Helix8, Helix7, MK Ultrex 112#. Propshaft is
3.5" below pad. 61 mph @ 5700 rpm. "Boat fishes great. I think
I can gain some speed, water pressure is 40 psi at wot, thinking bigger
prop and raise the motor or buy a bigger jackplate. Either way still
pleased with the boat, she's paid for." |
Bigbluenation
- KY |
01
Javelin
Renegade 19
01 175 Evinrude |
Helix
9 SI/DI/GPS, Helix 7 DI, MK Fortrex. |
Sgtjarhead
- IL |
97
Javelin 400TE
99 225 Johnson HO |
26
Trophy Plus, 10" Vance jackplate, Lowrance Elite 12Ti, Elite 7 Ti,
MK Fortrex 101#. Propshaft is 4" below pad. 72.2 mph @ 6000 rpm. |
Pondshark95
- TN |
93
Javelin 409T
00 200 Yamaha |
23
Yamaha prop, 6" CMC jackplate, propshaft is 4" below pad. 70
mph @ 5000 rpm. "Work in progress." |
Ripnlipz001
- AR |
00
Javelin
Renegade 20
18 225 Merc |
25
Trophy, 8" Atlas hydraulic, HDS12 Carbon, HDS12, two HDS7 Gen3's,
Lowrance Ghost. 71 mph @ 5800 rpm. "I look and run with the best of
them at my HP." |
Fish
- WV |
99
Javelin 18
Renegade
18 90 Merc |
15
Black Max prop, 2 Garmin Stryker 7" with Chirp, MinnKota 45#.
Propshaft is 3.5" below pad. 42.5 mph @ 6000 rpm. |
JDamps
- NY |
00
Javelin 18
Renegade
00 150 Johnson |
24
Renegade, 4" Slidemaster, HDS10, HDS7, MK Maxxum. Propshaft is
3.5" below pad. 64 mph @ 5700 rpm. |
Bobbysav
- NC |
01
Javelin 19
Renegade
01 150 Johnson |
23
Renegade Bass, 8" T-H Marine manual, Garmin Echomap 93sv Plus
Chirp, HDS7 Gen1, MK Ultrex 80#. 56 mph @ 5900 rpm gps. |
Dustyd26
- IN |
92
Javelin 389T
92 175 Evinrude |
4"
manual jackplate, HDS7, Motorguide 71#. |
Comobass
- MO |
00
Javelin 20
Renegade
04 225 Evinrude |
Manual
jackplate, HDS5, HDS10, MK Maxxum Pro 101#. 74 mph gps. |
Jason
- ON |
90
Javelin 378
89 150 Evinrude |
6"
PowerLift jackplate, HB 859ci, HB Piranha Max 65, MK Maxxum 70#. 55 mph
gps. |
Excowboy
- TN |
99
Javelin 20FS
Renegade
99 200 Johnson |
27
Renegade, Garmin Echo5, MinnKota RipTide 70#. 66 mph at 5800 rpm. |
David
- AL |
95
Javelin 179 DC
95 150 Johnson
Fast Strike |
24
Raker, manual jackplate, Lowrance Hook7, MK Edge.
62 mph gps. |
Matman107
- GA |
95
Javelin 379T
95 150 Evinrude |
24
Raker, 4" manual jackplate, Helix5, HB 596c DI, MG Tour Edition
82#. 62 mph @ 5600 rpm. |
Billy
- KY |
93
Javelin 379DC
93 150 Johnson
Fast Strike |
21
SS prop, HB898C SI, HB798C SI, MK All Terrain 65#. |
BassinMatt
- MO |
98
Javelin 389SDC
97 150 Evinrude |
"Just
got this boat (3/2016), I have a question, what amp breakers at the
battery for trolling motor?" |
Bill63
- TX |
93
Javelin 389T
94 150 Evinrude
Intruder |
24
Raker, Eagle 320 Fish ID, MK Maxxum 65#. "Just got the boat, need
advice whether to go with jackplate or not, are these combo boat? Motor?
Reliable?" |
Chuckster66
- KY |
91
Javelin 389T
91 200 Mariner |
23
custom prop, 6" Rapid Jack, Lowrance Elite 7, Motorguide X5. 72 mph
@ 6300 rpm gps. |
Jbaskins77
- GA |
97
Javelin 400SE
00 225 Johnson HO |
25
Turbo, 10" Pro Hi-Jacker, HDS8, HDS7, MK Fortrex 80#. 74 mph @ 5700
rpm gps. |
NYScuba
- NY |
02
Javelin 200FS
02 200 Yamaha |
25
Trophy, 6" CMC jackplate, HDS7, HDS5, MG Tour Digital 71#. 64 mph @
5700 rpm gps. |
Ballamon
- PA |
95
Javelin
96 150 Evinrude |
24
Raker, 4" manual jackplate. 62 mph @ 5500 rpm gps. |
Billy
- KY |
99
Javelin 20
Renegade
07 200 Evinrude
E-Tec |
26
Raker, 6" High Jacker jackplate, HDS5, Helix5, Motorguide 70#. 69.1
mph @ 5750 rpm gps. "Love the boat. Is there more speed to be had?
Also looking for a windshield." |
Hood17
- NB |
94
Javelin 389
94 150 Evinrude |
24
Tempest, Lowrance 7 HDI. "Need windshields and glove box lid." |
Jessietaylor
872 - TX |
93
Javelin 389T
93 175 Johnson |
24
Raker, 6" jackplate, Motorguide 75#. Prop is 3.25" below the
pad. 65 mph @ 5800 rpm gps. |
SmokyMountainJigs
- TN |
99
Javelin 20
Renegade
99 200 Johnson |
Lowrance
X4 Pro, Humminbird Helix 5Di. "Formerly had Javelin 389TE and
Renegade is much larger with better storage." |
Jackwoolfenbarger
- GA |
99
Javelin 19
Renegade
99 175 Johnson |
21
Ballistic, 12" Vance jackplate, Lowrance Elite5, Elite5DSI, MK
Terrova 80#. Propshaft is 3" below pad. 54 mph @ 5400 rpm gps.
"Prop has been changed to a 24 Siletto due to the Ballistic coming
apart. No run time with the new prop." |
Casey81
- GA |
96
Javelin 400 SE
96 225 Evinrude
Vindicator |
26
Raker, 12" T-H Marine jackplate, Lowrance HDS7 Gen2, HDS5 Gen2, MK
Maxxum 74#. Propshaft is 2" below the pad. 68 mph @ 5600 rpm gps. |
PROcsd
- NC |
98
Javelin 400B
00 225 Merc |
26
Trophy, 12" Detwiler hydraulic, Lowrance HDS9 Touch, MK Fortrex. 72
mph @ 6400 rpm gps. "Had moto only a week, still setting up." |
Kurlyone
- MS |
97
Javelin 369SDC
98 115 Evinrude |
Lowrance
Elite5 DSI, X96, Motorguide Pro 70#. 47 mph @ 5500 rpm gps. |
Charles
- NC |
99
Javelin
Renegade 19
99 175 Johnson |
24
Raker, 6" manual jackplate, Garmin Map 162 GPS, MinnKota 70#. 55
mph @ 5000 rpm gps. "Working on it now, made adjustments today,
will update after lake test." |
Hawg
Hunter - GA |
01
Javelin Venom
01 150 Johnson |
Renegade
prop, hydraulic jackplate, Humminbird 500 series, 800 series. 63 mph
speedo. |
Jcduva01
- KY |
94
Javelin 409FS
92 250 Merc |
10"
manual jackplate. "Looking for walk through glass windshield
passenger side." |
Louis
- Quebec |
97
Javelin 389
Classic
97 175 Johnson |
26
Raker, 6" CMC manual, Lowrance HDS7, HDS5, MK Fortrex 80#. 70 mph @
5500 rpm. |
Danbassman2
- NC |
96
Javelin 379SE
96 150 Johnson |
24
Raker, 5.5" Power Lift manual. Propshaft is 4" below the pad.
"I'm new to boating. I'd like some advice on my current setup as
far as prop to pad and what to expect with my setup. I'm looking for the
least amount of chinewalk. I'm hoping somebody on here already has my
model Javelin or similar." |
James
- AR
PHOTO |
00
Javelin 19
Renegade
00 150 Johnson |
"I
just purchased (11/2013). Probably will be my last bass boat." |
Pawpaw
- GA |
99
Javelin 17
Venom
03 150 Yamaha |
21
Lazer, 5" Power Lift hydraulic, Lowrance Elite 5 DSI, Motorguide
40#. "Need advice on achieving the right setup for a good holeshot
and speed." |
Rodkajun
- LA
PHOTO
PHOTO |
00
Javelin 18
Renegade DC
01 150 Johnson |
24
Raker, 6" Bob's hydraulic, Garmin 431, Echo 300, MK Maxxum 70#. 62
mph @ 5300 rpm gps. "Has anyone installed a Power Pole on a
Renegade? If so, what adapter set did you use?" |
CSweat
- GA |
00
Javelin
18 Venom FS
00 150 Johnson |
Raker
prop, 6" CMC, Zercom flasher/temp, Lowrance Elite 4X DSI,
Motorguide 72#. 55+ mph speedo. "I've owned this boat for a few
years and really like it other than its unusual handling. Without a
hydrofoil it has a tendency to porpoise way too much. Also leans either
to port or starboard easily, depending on weight distribution. Difficult
to drive with one person. Wondering if anyone else has had similar
experiences." |
Isleview
- ON |
96
Javelin 389SE
96 150 Evinrude |
23
OMC prop, 6" Power Lift manual, Humminbird 550, 597, Johnson 12/24
V trolling motor. 65 mph gps. |
David
J - WV |
99
Javelin 19
Renegade
99 175 Johnson |
24
Raker, Garmin GPS Map 481, Humminbird 161, MinnKota 74#. Propshaft is
5" below the pad. 63 mph @ 5500 rpm gps. |
Rippedpara
- VT |
98
Javelin 389DC
07 175 Evinrude
E-Tec |
23
Tempest, 10" jackplate, Humminbird 798csi, MinnKota TM. 56 mph @
5600 rpm gps. "Still having setup issues with props and pitches,
gonna try a 24 Renegade." |
Cable
Guy - ON |
97
Javelin 400TE
97 200 Evinrude |
25
4 blade prop, Hi Jacker jackplate. 63 mph @ 5600 gps. "I think boat
should run faster than this. I have moved the motor up and down with
little difference. Faster with it up but low water pressure. Should I
change props?" |
Curt
B - AL |
94
Javelin 400T |
25
Tempest, manual jackplate, Humminbird 898si, Lowrance Elite 7x,
Motorguide Tour. |
HawgHeaven
- VA |
97
Javelin 389TE
97 175 Evinrude |
25
Raker, 6" OMC jackplate, Lowrance electronics, MinnKota Edge 70# |
Gapster64
- TN |
99
Javelin 20
Renegade
99 225 HO Johnson |
26
Raker, manual jackplate, Lowrance Gen2 HDS7, Motorguide 80#. 83 mph @
5800 rpm (gps). |
Eddie
Smith - TX
PHOTO |
91
Javelin 389T
90 150 Evinrude |
25
Shooter, 6" jackplate, Lowrance, Motorguide 71#. 60 mph @ 6000 rpm
(speedo). "After 2 seasons in a Tracker multipurpose I bought our
first bass boat. Should be a fun project for me over the winter. Nice
hull, good motor, good TM, newer seats. Nasty carpet, no electronics
yet, though wired for Lowrance. Lots of plans but have to dial in
jackplate and prop first. Much appreciate the setups posted." |
Drjk11
- OH |
98
Javelin 400B
98 225 Johnson
Venom |
25
Renegade, Lowrance HDS7, HDS5 Gen 2, LSS-2 Structure Scan. 67 mph @ 5800
(gps). "Only had the boat a couple of months and I think I can get
a lot more out of her with a jackplate and gettin it dialed in. Any info
would be great." |
Thebellomy
- NC |
02
Javelin 190
01 150 Yamaha |
SS
prop, Lowrance Mark5X, HDS7 w/structure scan, Motorguide Brute 764. 64
mph (gps). "This is my first bass boat upgraded from an aluminum
fisher crappie boat with a 40 hp. I've very pleased with the Javelin and
the Yamaha runs like a top! I fish in a lot of local bass tournaments
and hope soon I'll be fishing in a few bigger tournaments." |
JDowling
- GA |
91
Javelin 389T
91 150 Johnson
Fast Strike |
Manual
jackplate, Lowrance electronics, Johnson TM. |
Ksbassman
- KS |
91
Javelin 389T
91 175 Johnson |
Humminbird
700 series, MinnKota 65#. 50 mph @ 4800 rpm. "Not sure about prop
or shaft to pad dimensions. Motor has 15 hours after rebuild." |
Willy54
- AZ |
96
Javelin 379SE
96 150 Evinrude |
24
prop, 6" TH Marine jackplate, Humminbird 898c si, 550X, MinnKota
Powerdrive V2 55#. 62.8 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps).
"Just ordered the jackplate, speed is non jackplate, looking for
set up tips to get my best performance out of it. Will be running in
some rough water (2' waves)." |
JPatterson
- MB |
94
Javelin 379
94 150 Johnson
Fast Strike |
24
Raker, 6" manual jackplate. |
Lcsd913
- TN |
99
Javelin
Renegade
99 150 Evinrude |
Garmin
400C, Lowrance X65, MinnKota TM. 50 mph (speedo). |
Foxworthy
Ja - MN |
92
Javelin 409T
92 150 Johnson
Fast Strike |
Raker
prop, MinnKota Powerdrive V2 TM. |
Skillz248
- OH |
90
Javelin 396XFD
88 225 Evinrude |
23
Viper prop, 6" jackplate. Motor is 1.5" off the transom.
40.3 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). "I try a 21 pitch prop and the rpms are
too high!" |
Jimmy27104
- NC |
96
Javelin 389T
00 225 Merc EFI |
27
Turbo, 6" Hi Jacker, Lowrance HDS7, Mark 5X, Motorguide Digital
71#. Propshaft is 2" below the pad.
72 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
Raymond
- VA |
92
Javelin 389
01 175 Merc |
21
Trophy, manual jackplate. "Looking for a windshield for my boat.
One has cracked. Any info would be very appreciated." |
Garth
- ON |
94
Javelin 379T
95 150 Johnson |
"I
need a wiring diagram for this boat." |
Jim
N - TX |
95
Javelin 377A
01 150 Merc |
25
Tempest, Pro Jack jackplate, two Humminbird 587 ci hp's,
Motorguide 74#. 65 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). |
The-One
- TN |
02
Javelin 185S
02 150 Yamaha |
26
Cabelas High Perf prop, 6" Highjacker, Lowance electronics,
Motorguide TM. 61.5 mph @ 6200 rpm (gps)
"The boat comes out of the hole faster than any boat I've ever
owned, the rpms are a little high, still playing with it." |
Jolleyangler
- TX |
95
Javelin 389FS
95 150 Evinrude
Intruder |
23
Renegade, Lowrance X22A, OMC TM. 61 mph @ 6400 rpm (speedo).
"Always loved Javelin and Stratos from seeing them years ago when I
was a kid. I would like any help on setup props and to get more top end
speed and also help on getting the rpms down to 5700 because I've been
told 6400 is too much for this motor." |
Will
- SC |
98
Javelin 400B
02 225 Merc EFI |
26
Merc 4 blade, 6" Hi Jack jackplate. 72 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps).
"Running 72 mph gps with the stock Mercury 26 pitch 4 blade. Any
suggestions on a different prop to get more top end speed?" |
Rico750
- TN |
97
Javelin 389TE
97 150 Evinrude |
Renegade
prop. 55 mph @ 5100 rpm (gps). "Need help getting the top speed up,
engine runs good, but can't get trimmed passed 5100 rpm." |
Rico750
- TN |
94
Javelin 400TE
94 200 Johnson |
24
Renegade, 6" Bob's hydraulic, Lowrance LCX18c, LMS334c, MinnKota
TM. MinnKota TM. 70 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). |
Jason1
- IN |
01
Javelin 20
Renegade
01 225 Johnson |
Manual
jackplate, Evinrude 55# TM. 68 mph (gps). "Hunter Green and Gold
metalflake, sounds ugly but looks killer on the water. Awesome boat with
lots of upgrades to come!" |
Marlin
Motorsports - TN
PHOTO |
92
Javelin 389
94 150 Johnson
Fast
Strike |
24
Raker, 6" manual jackplate, Lowrance/Eagle electronics Johnson TM.
Propshaft is 4.5" below the pad. 63 mph @ 5600 (speedo). "Boat
rides great in all types of water. Would like to get more speed out of
her as I like to go fast. Would like to hit 70 or so but don't want to
buy a new motor. Hot foot is nice as is trim on the wheel." |
Sureshot77
- TN |
94
Javelin 377A
95 115 Johnson |
Manual
jackplate, MinnKota Terrova TM. 45 mph @ 5200 rpm (speedo). "Where
can we buy OEM parts for this boat?" |
Kram1976
- TX |
00
Javelin
Renegade 19
00 175 Johnson |
24
Raker, 6" Hi Jacker jackplate, Humminbird 898si, 596hd, MinnKota
TM. Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad. 65 mph @ 5550 rpm (gps).
"Boat runs great so far, I am thinking about raising the engine up
another .25 inches but I don't want to get the rpms too high, the water
pressure is great where it is now, pretty decent holeshot as well." |
DMTindell
- TN |
98
Javelin 369B
98 90 Evinrude |
17
SS prop, Lowrance HDS7 w/structure scan, X96, MinnKota Terrova 55#
w/I-Pilot. 44 mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo) "This is the Toad
Catcher!" |
Michael
H - MS |
91
Javelin 363
91 120 Johnson |
Stock
aluminum prop, 6" jackplate, Eagle electronics, Johnson TM. "I
just bought this boat (4/11) and have not had time to run it yet. I was
wondering if anyone was running the same setup and could possibly tell
me the best setup for this boat." |
Rod
Buster - NC |
94
Javelin 389TDC
94 150 Evinrude |
25
Renegade, Lowrance/Eagle electronics, Evinrude 56# TM. |
Mikereel60
- WV |
96
Javelin 379 SE
96 150 Suzuki |
"Looking
for a manual and maybe a wiring diagram for this boat." |
Rickl457
- LA |
98
Javelin 389FS
98 150 Johnson
Fast
Strike |
55
mph @ 4500 rpm (speedo). |
Michael
W - VA |
97
Javelin 389
Classic
97 175 Evinrude
Intruder |
27
Renegade, Lowrance LMS 350A, Eagle Ultra Classic, Motorguide 6700 Pro. |
Fishalot
- VA |
98
Javelin 389B
01 150 Evinrude
Ficht |
24
Raker, 6" jackplate, Humminbird 997SI, MinnKot Maxxum. Propshaft is
4.5" below the pad. 60 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). "Getting prop
repaired and gonna raise the motor an inch, hopefully I'll get 62 or 63
out of it. Nice boat, rides great and handles rough water well and love
putting big bass in the livewell." |
Bobby
Cardwell - KY |
95
Javelin 379SDC
95 150 Johnson |
25
Raker, 6" Pro Lift, MinnKota
TM. Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad. 68 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps)." |
Swampdonkey
- MS |
97
Javelin 400TE
97 225 Evinrude
Vindicator |
26
Shooter, Pro Jack hydraulic, Humminbird 998, 958,
MinnKota Fortrex 80# TM. 70 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps). |
J
Davis - AL |
93
Javelin 389 DC
93 175 Johnson FS |
25
Renegade, 6" T&H jackplate, Humminbird 898, 788, MinnKota 74#.
Propshaft is 3" below the pad. 62 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). "New
to me boat, bought just as the temp was plummeting here in Memphis,
can't wait till spring to tweak it!" |
KStolting
- TN
PHOTO |
99
Javelin
Renegade 18
99 150 Johnson |
24
Raker, 6" TH Marine jackplate, Lowrance electronics, Evinrude TM.
70 mph @ 5500 rpm (speedo). |
Josh
- TN |
95
Javelin 389
95 150 Evinrude |
Motorguide
TM. |
Kenny
S - SC |
94
Javelin 379T
94 150 Evinrude |
Manual
jackplate, Motorguide 67# TM. |
Michael
C - OK |
98
Javelin 389DC
02 175 Johnson
Updated 12/5/10.... |
26
Raker II, 5.5" CMC jackplate, MinnKota Maxxum 74#.
Propshaft is 2.75" below the pad. 66.2 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps).
"This is with full tank of gas, full tournament gear. Have owned
two of these boats now and they are the best boats I have ever driven.
Shame they quit making them." |
DanCard
- KY |
99
Javelin
Renegade 20
99 225HO Johnson |
27
OMC prop, 6" jackplate, Humminbird 788CI, Lowrance 510C, OMC
trolling motor. 79 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps). |
Bris
- TN |
98
Javelin 389 DC
02 175 Johnson |
23
Ballistic 4 blade, MinnKota Maxxum 74#. "Fixing to add a 6"
jackplate and try new props. Just bought the boat (Oct.'10), will update
when I get the setup I want." |
Dancard
- KY |
98
Javelin 389
98 175 Johnson |
26
Raker, Lowrance electronics. 62-63 mph (gps). "Looking for any help
with problems & tweaks to get more speed! need NEW prop and would
like to know what's the most accurate way to measure height off transom
& propshaft to pad?" |
Big
Red - NC
PHOTO
PHOTO
PHOTO |
95
Javelin 377A
96 150 Evinrude
Intruder |
12"
jackplate, Lowrance electronics, OMC TM. 64 mph (gps). "Just bought
this boat about 3 months ago and I'm very impressed with the performance
and the ride. I always wanted a Javelin. I love it!" |
Josh
F - LA
PHOTO
PHOTO |
90
Javelin XFD 396
90 200 Johnson |
25
Renegade, 12" jackplate, Johnson TM. Propshaft is 3.5" below
the pad. 55 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps). "Boat porpoises bad at 3000/3500
rpm." |
Atrain
- AL |
91
Javelin 389
90 150 Johnson |
24
Turbo, 6" jackplate OMC Cobra TM. 62 mph @ 5300 rpm (speedo). |
John
- VA |
98
Javelin 400 DC
98 225 Johnson |
25
Renegade, 6" jackplate, Lowrance 525 C, Eagle 320, MinnKota 65# TM.
Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad. 72 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps). |
CFraser
- PA |
92
Javelin 373
92 150 Johnson |
24
Raker, 6" Allison jackplate, Humminbird/Eagle electronics,
Motorguide 70#. Propshaft is 3.25" below the pad. 53 mph @ 5100 rpm
(gps). "Still working on the setup, speed at wot is a little
off!" |
Kyle
W - KY |
95
Javelin 400TE
04 225 Evinrude
E-Tec
HO |
25
Fury, TH Marine jackplate, MinnKota Maxxum Pro 80#. Propshaft is
2.5" below the pad. 77 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps). |
Jeremy
R - IL |
00
Javelin 20
Renegade
00 225 Johnson |
26"
prop, Pro Lift jackplate. 65 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps).
I need help, just bought this boat (6/10) the motor was all the way
down, I came up 1/2" and lost 5 mph. When you say "pad"
what are you referring to and what do you think my top speed on this
boat should be?" |
Bassmaster27
- GA |
00
Javelin Venom 17
00 115 Johnson |
22
Stilleto, 8" jackplate. 54 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps). "Bought this
boat April 2010, mint condition. Was a little slow to plane, put
hydrofoil on, got 3 adults on plane really quick. Gonna try more pitch
on prop, hope to get 60 out of it." |
Jrspop
- LA |
97
Javelin 400SDC
97 200 Johnson
Venom |
24
Raker, 10" jackplate. 71 mph (speedo). |
Jimmy
- TX |
89
Javelin 396SC
89 GT200 Johnson |
24
Raker, Humminbird WideView, Piranha 3, OMC Cobra TM. Propshaft is
5.5" below the pad. 68 mph (gps). |
Javelin396
- TX |
95
Javelin 379T
95 150 Johnson
Fast Strike |
24
Raker, 6" Hi Jacker, Lowrance HDS5, X125, Motorguide TM. Propshaft
is 3.75" below the pad. 62 mph @ 5100 rpm (gps). "Don't seem
to be getting the top end I need. I feel the boat is setup properly. My
prop has been reworked. Any help with this matter would be greatly
appreciated. I was thinkinb abouit trim extenders?? Other than that I
love the boat." |
Mac
- VA |
93
Javelin 379T
92 150 Evinrude |
23
Raker, 12" OMC jackplate, Lowrance electronics, Motorguide
70#. 68 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
Salttube
- TX |
95
Javelin 360FS
95 90 Johnson |
Humminbird
798C, MinnKota PowerDrive2. |
Fdxjettech
- TN |
96
Javelin 389
89 150 Evinrude XP |
Raker
prop, Humminbird electronics. "1st bass boat. Previous owner
crashed his '89 and saved the engine, he put it on a new '96." |
Regit
- MO |
99
Javelin 18
Renegade
99 150 Evinrude
Ficht |
25
Renegade, 6" CMC manual, Lowrance HDS 5 w/Lake Insight, X67C,
MinnKota 55#. "Have the jackplate and just have to get it
installed. Also installing a water psi gauge. Might have to go to 24
Raker to get the full speed potential of this boat. Speed was with 2
peop, half tank of gas and just aout a full tournament load." |
Keith
R - MI |
90
Javelin 396xfd
90 150 Evinrude |
Humminbird
997si, Motorguide Tour 70#. 50 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). |
Buckeybasser23
- OH |
00
Javelin
Renegade 20
02 250 Merc ProXB |
26
Trophy, 10" manual jackplate, Lowrance 334ci, 102, Motorguide 71#.
81 mph (gps). "Yes my Javelin is over powered (says the rating) and
Yes it's FAST but it has full coverage insurance and it's paid for! Most
of all I love my rig! Installed a recessed TM tray, added a Fulton swing
tongue to trailer so it fits into the garage." |
Nsane
- OH
PHOTO |
01
Javelin Venom 18
01 150 Johnson |
25
Renegade Bass, 6" CMC manual, Lowrance HDS5, X135, Evinrude 46#.
Propshaft is 3" below the pad. 69.8 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps).
"Still learning to fly but when I hold it flat it will haul the
mail. Thinking of trying a larger prop and higher engine height to
increase speed and help the chinewalk. Recommendations are
appreciated." |
Xpressman
- AL |
99
Javelin Renegade
20 DC
99 200 Evinrude |
24
Raker, 8" jackplate, Lowrand HDS10, MinnKota 100# TM 71 mph (gps)
"Quick". |
Matt
G - ON |
95
Javelin 400TE
02 250 Merc |
26"
Merc prop, 6" Collins jackplate, Lowrance 332C, Motorguide TM. 76
mph @ 6000 rpm (gps). |
Bassfisher400t
- GA |
95
Javelin 379T
95 150 Evinrude |
22"
Raker, manual jackplate, Evinrude TM. 68 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
Tuggie
- FL
PHOTO |
99
Javelin 19
Renegade
01 225 Yamaha |
27"
Yamaha T1, 6" Pro Hi Jacker, Humminbird 400, 300, Motorguide 107#.
Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad. 82 mph @ 6100 rpm (gps). "The
boat with the motor trimmed down leans to the port side, when blasting
off. It will not straighten out until the motor is trimmed up at least
halfway. Any ideas on how I can correct this problem? Tried moving
batteries didn't work." |
Larry
- LA |
90
Javelin 389 |
24
Raker, Lowrance
electronics, Evinrude TM, Lowrance |
Danbo
- CA |
90
175 Johnson |
X60,
Eagle Magna II, Johnson TM. 60.1 mph @ 5400 rpm |
|
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(gps).
"Nice and stable at wot. I love this old boat!" |
|
97
Javelin 379 |
4
blade SS prop, Eagle/Humminbird electronics, Evinrude TM. |
Trigger1
- TN |
97
150 Evinrude |
70
mph. "Limb fell on my console and broke windshield and |
|
Intruder |
part
of my console, no idea where to find stuff." |
|
97
Javelin 389 F/S |
26"
Raker, 6" T&H jackplate, Humminbird 797c2, |
Chiller
- LA |
03
225 Evinrude HO |
MinnKota
70#. Propshaft is 2.5" below the pad. |
|
|
73
plus mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). "Just settin' it up (11/1/09), |
|
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two
test runs so far. Still trying to get it to stay in the water! |
|
|
Stay
tuned!!" |
|
00
Javelin |
23"
Renegade, Humminbird Matrix 97 GPS, Eagle 320, |
Sweeper68
- AL |
Renegade 19 DC |
MinnKota
Maxxum 70#. Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad. |
|
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62
mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). "Solid boat like new and handles |
|
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rough
water great." |
|
92
Javelin 409 |
23"
Turbo Lightning, Lowrance/Eagle electronics, Motorguide |
Javelin
Stephen - WV |
92
200 Evinrude |
Pro 71#.
75
mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). "The boat is a 1992 and |
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still
looks
new. I bought off an old man for $2500 who bought it |
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new
and the boat was garage kept." |
|
Updated 10/12/09..... |
The
new prop was a big help, you can get the same speed at |
|
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less
rpms, the old prop was bent bad due to hitting bottom in |
|
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tournaments." |
|
93
Javelin 379T |
24"
Raker, Humminbird 200 DX, Humminbird Bassmaster |
Brad
- AR |
93
150 Johnson |
Classic,
Evinrude 52# TM. 69 mph @ 5500 rpm (speedo). |
|
Fast Strike |
"Not
happy with the holeshot, thinking about trying a 21" 4 |
|
|
blade.
Seems to lug until almost on plane." |
|
02
Javelin 190FS |
Lowrance
electronics, Motorguide TM. 53 mph (gps). |
Smokeyorange
- TN |
03
150 Yamaha |
|
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96
Javelin 379 SE |
"Boat
currently under restoration." |
Everrude
- NY |
84
150 Evinrude XP |
|
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95
Javelin 400TDC |
21"
Tempest, 6" hydraulic, Humminbird 997C2SI, 957 C, |
Smokenfish
- Que |
01
200 Merc |
MinnKota
Fortrex. 65 mph @ 6500 rpm (gps). "My first bass |
|
Optimax XS |
boat
and she is Awesome! The only thing is I feel like I should |
|
|
be
getting more out of her with this motor...any suggestions?" |
|
95
Javelin 389 |
25"
Renegade, 6" CMC manual, Lowrance X15MT, |
Javelin389
- MI |
89
200 Johnson |
Humminbird
Matrix 37, MinnKota 65#. 73 mph @ 5900 rpm |
|
|
(gps) |
|
97
Javelin 389 |
26"
Tempest, Lowrance/Humminbird electronics, Motorguide. |
Basshunter
- NS |
Classic |
"Just
got the boat (4/09), looking for any info on possible |
|
96
175 Johnson |
problems,
setups and tweaks. Also looking for a manual." |
|
97 Javelin
400 SE |
25"
Tempest Plus, 6" jackplate. Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad |
Heath90Outdoors
- GA |
00 225
Yamaha |
76 mph @
5500 rpm (speedo). "I had the propshaft at 4 1/8" |
|
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below the
pad. It woiuld hit 76/76 speedo and chine bad. |
|
|
Talked to
Genmar and the tech said that on the 400 the sweet |
|
|
spot is
3.5" below the pad. Thay also said that the 400 is the |
|
|
same basic
hull as the new Stratos 200, so they have a ton of |
|
|
technical
info on the setup. I've raised the motor to what they |
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said, but
haven't had the chance to run it again. Will post |
|
|
again when
I do." |
|
02 Javelin
185 |
24"
Tempest, Lowrance LCX-25, 135, Motorguide 70 Pro. |
Edowell
- GA |
02 150
Yamaha |
61.6 mph @
5920 rpm (gps). "Awesome boat. It fishes way |
|
|
bigger and
still looks brand new. Pretty quick for 150." |
|
92 Javelin
DC389 |
Eagle
electronics, Johnson TM. 65 mph (speedo). |
Basspro69
- WI |
92 175
Johnson |
|
|
96 Javelin
409 |
Humminbird
757C, Eagle 350C, Motorguide 71#. |
Darryl1966
- NC |
00 225
Johnson |
71 mph
(gps). "My first bass boat, I bought it last year, was in |
|
Venom |
excellent
condition, looks showroom perfect. Just put the new |
|
|
electronics
and trolling motor on it. I had hydraulic steering |
|
|
put on
also. Tandem trailer w/alum.wheels. It's really a stable |
|
|
boat in
rough water. Engine was replaced under warranty in |
|
|
2000, I
recently had it serviced and compression tested. |
|
|
I was told
it had perfect compression." |
|
99 Javelin
18' |
24"
Raker, Slidemaster, Humminbird 545, |
Chad
- OH |
Renegade |
Motorguide
Gator Flex Brute. Motor is 2.5" above transom. |
|
99 150
Evinrude |
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95 Javelin
387A |
19"
Laser, 6" CMC manual, Humminbird Matrix 17, 37, |
Ranger
198 - MI |
79 175
Evinrude |
MinnKota
TM. Motor is 4" off the transom. 60 mph @ 5600 |
|
|
rpm (gps).
"Old nasty prop and engine still way down in water |
|
Updated
3/18/09...... |
will try
new 22 Raker and raise engine and tun up and see |
|
|
where we
are then." |
|
94 Javelin
400TE |
24"
Raker, Pro Hi-Jacker hydraulic, Eagle 640C's (2), |
Javeelynn
- SC |
95 225 Merc |
MinnKota
75#. 65 mph (gps). |
|
94 Javelin
389T |
25"
Tempest, 6" Detwiler manual, Lowrance LMS 332C's (2), |
Fishnfool38
- GA |
94 150
Evinrude |
MinnKota
Pro Maxxum 80#. Propshaft is 3.25" below pad. |
|
Intruder |
63 mph @
5600 rpm (gps). |
|
93 Javelin
379DC |
24"
Raker, Humminbird 787, 545, Motorguide Pro 70#. |
Ljarrell4lsu
- KY |
93 150
Evinrude |
67.6 mph
(gps). |
|
89 Javelin
396 F/S |
23"
Merc, 6" Power Lift, Humminbird 525, Lowrance. |
BassMan
- IN |
98 150 Merc
EFI |
MinnKota
All Terrain 55#. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. |
|
|
"Bought
the boat used July '08 with an '83 200 Merc. |
|
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Had
problems and bought a '98 Merc Racing 25" shaft 150 EFI |
|
|
Haven't ran
it yet, does anyone know what kind of setup in |
|
|
terms of
prop, propshaft to pad should be and what kind of |
|
|
top end I
might see with this engine and setup? Boat is very nice |
|
|
and
versatile with the extra seating." |
|
98 Javelin
409B |
25"
Renegade Bass, Eagle Ultra, OMC TM. |
2
fish - OH |
98 200
Johnson |
|
PHOTO |
95 Javelin
377 |
Lowrance
electronics, Evinrude TM. |
Javelin377
- KY |
95 150
Evinrude |
|
|
96 Javelin
389SE |
25"
PowerTech, 6" Rapid Jack/6" LiftMaster, Eagle 145, 135, |
Cory
- NC |
96 175
Johnson |
Motorguide
71# Fresh Water Digital. Propshaft is even with |
|
FastStrike |
pad. 69 mph
@ 6000 rpm (gps). "Nose cone and low water |
|
|
pickup. I
feel like I can get in the 70's. Anyone with any |
|
|
suggestions
feel free to email me." |
|
96 Javelin
400TE |
26"
Raker. 73 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). |
VOL-FISHER
- TN |
95 200
Johnson |
|
PHOTO |
93 Javelin
360A |
SS prop,
Lowrance electronics, OMC TM. "Boat runs 41 with |
Wally
- AL |
93 90
Evinrude |
3 people in
it, faster with 2 people. 5500 rpms, don't know |
|
|
speed, we
bought it this week. Thinking of making a deck |
|
|
and making
a rod box, any ideas on props would be welcome." |
|
97 Javelin
379 |
Renegade
prop, Eagle electronics, Evinrude TM. |
Fisherman
Andy - OH |
97 115
Evinrude |
|
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02 Javelin
170 S/C |
Eagle Ultra
Classic, Raytheon L470, Motorguide 82#. |
EsoxHunter
- CT |
02 115
Yamaha |
"My
first glass boat!" |
|
97 Javelin
400TE |
"Recently
bought boat with no owner's manual. Most toggle |
Mitchell
M - NC |
97 200
Johnson |
switches
missing identification. Any help would be appreciated." |
|
Venom |
|
|
99
Javelin |
27"
PowerTech, 6" Rapid Jack, MinnKota 65AT. |
Knotsnatcher
- NC |
Renegade 20 |
67 mph @
5000 rpm (gps). |
|
99 200
Evinrude |
|
|
Ficht |
|
|
96 Javelin
389 |
Humminbird
580 Plus, Lowrance X135, MinnKota 70#. |
MKritzer
- WV |
96 150
Evinrude |
60 mph @
5500 rpm (gps). "This boat is dual console and I |
|
Intruder |
need two
new windshields. Please help. Thanks." |
|
92 Javelin
389T |
MinnKota
Edge. |
Skiftcky
- KS |
91 150
Johnson |
|
|
01 Javelin
200 |
21"
Yamaha Pro Series, Evinrude 55#. 61 mph @ 5500 rpm |
Back4ty
- Sask. |
Renegade F/S |
(gps).
"I'm looking for a manual for this boat and trailer. |
|
01 200
Yamaha |
Also any
ideas for a hydraulic jackplate. Thanks." |
|
00
Javelin |
25"
Renegade, 6" Pro Highjacker HP, MinnKota TM. |
TDT91
- MD |
Renegade 20 |
69 mph @
5950 rpm (gps). "I think I need a little more prop |
|
00 200
Evinrude |
cause I
can't hang on for long wide open. Gets to chinewalking. |
|
Ficht Ram |
And my rpms
go too high if I'm not careful." |
|
99 Javelin
400B |
26"
Raker, 12" Sportmans Heaven jackplate, MinnKota 75#. |
Xtreme
- AR |
99 200
Johnson |
Propshaft
is 4" below the pad. 72 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). |
|
Venom |
"I got
a new powerpack and ever since I can't hit 5900 rpm |
|
|
or 80 mph!
I changed props, had a Shooter 25 when it was |
|
|
running 80
mph. Now I have a 26 Raker. What should I do? |
|
|
Please
help." |
|
98 Javelin
379 F/S |
24"
Raker. 66 mph @ 5500 rpm (speedo). "Who knows where |
Finhead27
- AL |
97 150
Evinrude |
I can get
my plexiglass replaced in my windshield. Need to fix |
|
|
asap,
thanks for any help." |
|
91 Javelin
396 XFD |
26"
Raker, Humminbird Matrix 10, Johnson Cobra TM. |
Firewalker
- KY |
90 200
Johnson GT |
65 mph @ 5500 rpm (speedo). "Had
this boat now close to a |
PHOTO
PHOTO |
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year. This
is the best riding and handling boat I've ever owned." |
|
97 Javelin
389TE |
24"
Raker, 6" jackplate, Humminbird 797GPS, Lowrance |
BigTexBassin
- TX |
97 150
Johnson |
334C-IGPS,
Motorguide 74#. "5 months behind the wheel and |
PHOTO
PHOTO |
FastStrike |
I gott say,
this is the best handling and riding boat I have ever |
|
|
owned. As good a 19' boat as you will
ever find on the water. |
|
|
Handles big
water great, a real pleasure to own and operate." |
|
96 Javelin
389SDC |
23"
Raker, Lowrance X96, X91, Motorguide TM. |
Jigboy
- ME |
96 150
Johnson |
62 mph @
5300 rpm (gps). |
|
Fastrike |
|
|
95 Javelin
368A |
23"
HighFive, Eagle 5021 GPS, Humminbird 525, |
Mercurytou
- AL |
85 125 Merc |
MinnKota
TM. 65 mph @ 4500 rpm (gps). "It's the best boat |
|
|
I ever
owned." |
|
01
Javelin |
Renegade
prop, Zercom CID40 flasher, Lowrance LCX15MT |
Scott
C - KY |
Renegade 19 DC |
Eagle Fish
Easy, MinnKota Maxxum 64#, recessed TM pedal, |
PHOTO
PHOTO |
01 150
Johnson |
lighted
livewells along with storage boxes, swing away tongue, |
PHOTO
PHOTO |
Updated 7/2/09..... |
hot foot,
blinker trim, Bose audio system, EasyView tackle |
|
|
system. |
|
96 Javelin
379TE |
25"
Renegade, manual jackplate, Eagle 480 w/GPS, |
Terrytd42
- AL |
96 150
Johnson |
Eagle 320,
Johnson TM. Propshaft is 3" below pad. |
|
|
67 mph @
5000 rpm (gps). |
|
89 Javelin
366 F/S |
17"
stock prop, OMC Cobra TM. "All original, purchased |
Skrimpdaddy
- SC |
89 110
Johnson |
early
summer '07, barn kept, freshwater use only. It has been |
PHOTO |
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a very
versatile useful boat." |
|
00
Javelin |
25"
Renegade, Motorguide 71#. 60 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
Aaron
- MI |
Renegade 19 DC |
"Anyone
know how I can get that xtra 7-10 mph you are |
|
00 175
Johnson |
getting on
this boat? Will a jackplate help or different pitch? |
|
02 Javelin
190 |
25"
Renegade, Eagle FishEasy, Motorguide Brute 764. |
DaftEarl
- KY |
02 175
Johnson |
|
|
99
Javelin |
24"
Raker, 5.5" jackplate, Humminbird 757C, MinnKota PD50 |
ArJav69
- AR |
Renegade 18 |
Propshaft
is 3.75" below the pad. 69 mph |
|
99 150
Johnson |
|
|
95 Javelin
377 |
Eagle 320C,
Johnson TM. |
Coach337
- LA |
95 150
Johnson |
|
|
99 Javelin
Renegade |
24"
Renegade, Humminbird 595C GPS, 400 (front), |
Leiz
- TN |
99 175
Johnson |
MinnKota
74#. |
|
Intruder |
|
|
02 Javelin
170 |
Eagle Cuda,
MinnKota TM. |
Coastal
Basser - SC |
02 90 Merc |
|
|
96 Javelin
379SDC |
22"
Raker, Garmin 240, 160C, Johnson 12/24/ TM. |
Keyswitch
- SC |
96 150
Johnson |
56 mph @
4800 rpm (speedo). "I have just bought this boat, I |
|
|
love it
compared to my other boat, it is very dry. I'm having a |
|
|
problem
with getting it on plane, any suggestions would help. |
|
|
I'm looking
for a copy of the owners manual." |
|
98 Javelin
389B |
25"
Raker, OMC TM. 65 mph (gps). |
Chuck
K - IL |
98 175
Evinrude |
|
|
01 Javelin
Renegade |
26"
OMC, 6" CMC hydraulic, Lowrance electronics, |
Grommerman55
- NY |
200FS |
MinnKota
TM. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. |
|
06 200
Evinrude |
68 mph @
5700 rpm (speedo). "Great boat even greater |
|
E-Tec HO |
engine,
fuel usage is terrific compared to carbs, it runs when you |
|
|
turn the
key." |
|
92 Javelin
389DC |
25"
Shooter, Humminbird electronics, Motorguide TM. |
RWenrich
- FL |
92 150
Johnson |
|
PHOTO |
92 Javelin
389T |
24"
Raker. |
Roy
B - TN |
91 150
Johnson |
|
|
96 Javelin
389B |
"I
need to replace the drivers side windshield for this boat. |
Leonard
- OK |
96 150
Evinrude |
Any
suggestions on where I can locate one?" |
|
99
Javelin |
25"
Renegade Bass, 6" Pro Hi-Jacker, Lowrance 332C, 102C, |
Emawyer
- VA |
Renegade 18 |
Evinrude
24V TM. Propshaft is 3" below the pad. |
PHOTO
PHOTO |
99 150
Johnson |
"Working on speed/rpms, props and
setup." |
PHOTO |
95 Javelin
400TE |
Manual
jackplate, Lowrance X52, Garmin Fishfinder 140, |
Tclemons
- AL |
95 200
Johnson |
Motorguide
Tour 782V. 73 mph (speedo). |
|
02 Javelin
185 |
23"
Renegade, Lowrance X49, Garmin Fishfinder 160, |
Javelin185
- AL |
02 150
Johnson |
MinnKota
Maxxum 65#. 61.9 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps). |
PHOTO
PHOTO |
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|
PHOTO |
97 Javelin
389TE |
Johnson TM.
"Just bought this boat and I don't know all the |
Mark
J - SC |
97 150
Johnson |
specs on
it. What is the gas tank size? Does it have a designated |
|
Faststrike |
ice chest,
if so where? Anything involving an explanation to all |
|
|
the front
panel and side switches and controls would be great." |
|
99
Javelin |
23"
Merc prop, Garmin 160C, Lowrance, Evinrude 24V TM. |
Peter
L - VA |
Renegade 18 |
65 mph @
5400 rpm (speedo) |
PHOTO
PHOTO |
99 150
Johnson |
|
PHOTO |
97 Javelin
379TE |
24"
Raker, Garmin 120, MinnKota Maxxum 80#. |
Micah
- AL |
97 150
Johnson |
63 mph @
5100 rpm (gps). |
|
Fastrike |
|
|
93 Javelin
396FS |
24"
Raker, Humminbird 565, 525, Lowrance flasher, |
Javelin204
- IL |
93 200
Evinrude |
Motorguide
Pro 71. 66 mph @ 5300 rpm (gps). |
|
|
"Excellent
hole shot and handles great." |
|
00 Javelin
17 Venom |
Humminbird
300TX, Zercom console mount, MinnKota Edge. |
Nawlins
- SC |
00 90
Johnson |
55
mph "First bass boat ever purchased. Got it for a steal at |
|
|
$6000. Has
everything I need, couldn't ask for more. Extremely |
|
|
happy with
this boat." |
|
90
Javelin 396 |
21"
Shooter, 12" Prolift, Motorguide TM. |
Martyman
- KY |
90 200
Evinrude |
|
|
95
Javelin 409DC |
24"
Raker, jackplate, MinnKota TM. 70 mph (speedo). |
Gerald
- NE |
95
225 Johnson |
"Just
got boat July 8/06. First "big" boat." |
|
95
Javelin 379FS |
"We
recently purchased our boat and the family is having a ball. |
Two
Bucks - IA |
95
130 Johnson |
We
are new at boating and would appreciate any advice or |
|
|
suggestions
for better performance. Thanks!" |
|
95
Javelin 389 |
Lowrance
LMS320, Humminbird 400TX. |
TomP
- KY |
95
175 Johnson |
|
|
92
Javelin 16'8" |
Humminbird
electronics, Motorguide TM. "Just got the boat |
Allenrods.com
- TX |
88
88hp Johnson |
trying
to get it set up. Anyone with suggestions please let me |
|
|
know." |
|
94
Javelin 389DC |
27"
Shooter, Fishmark 360, Lowrance flasher, Motorguide |
Redlegbull
- TN |
93
175 Johnson |
82#.
62 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
|
Fast Strike |
|
|
90
Javelin 378 |
"Some
weeks ago I bought this boat in excellent condition, I |
HContreras
- Mexico |
90
120 Johnson |
want
to obtain a copy of the owners manual to my my boat |
|
|
better
and fix some details on it. |
|
02
Javelin 200 |
27"
Renegade, 6" Detwiler hydraulic, Lowrance X75, X65, |
RedEye
- IL |
02
225 HO Evinrude |
MinnKota
65 AP. Propshaft is 2.5" below the pad. |
|
|
75
mph @ 6100 rpm (gps). |
|
92
Javelin 320A |
"I
just got this boat and don't know a whole lot about it yet. |
Smoot504
- VA |
Anglers Series |
This
is my first boat, so in anybody can tell me how to tell what |
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94
175 Johnson |
kind
of jackplate and how to determine the engine setup, please |
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Fast Strike |
let
me know." |
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00
Javelin |
23"
Renegade. 64.5 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps. |
TT
- MD |
Renegade 20 |
"I'm
putting on a plate tomorrow. Jumping up to a 25" prop so |
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00
200 Evinrude |
we'll
see what happens. I'll update asap." |
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Ficht Ram |
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98
Javelin 389B |
25"
Renegade, Lowrance X45, Eagle Cuda 168, OMC |
Rut6466541
- AL |
98
175 Evinrude |
Evinrude
TM. 69 mph @ 5300 rpm (gps). |
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Intruder |
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01
Javelin 18 Venom |
24"
Raker, 6" T&H Marine jackplate. 61 mph @ 5200 rpm |
Venom18
- AL |
01
150 Johnson |
(gps).
"Looking for some more speed and a few more rpms, |
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just
got the rig and looking forward to get her setup right." |
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89
Javelin 366 |
20"
Raker, Garmin 178C, OMC TM. |
Rfd499
- NC |
89
120 Johnson |
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95
Javelin 367DC |
22"
Raker, Eagle Strata 128, Lowrance X22, OMC BF4TS. |
Hoosierbasser
- IN |
95
130 Johnson |
"I
bought this boat "as is" from a relative last fall and I
haven't |
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had
a chance to take it out. I got about a dozen rods and all |
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the
tackle still in it! Once I get a chance to do some driving, I'll |
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post
all of the particulars!" |
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94
Javelin 397T |
Humminbird
Piranha, Motorguide TM. |
Jss02
- TX |
94
150 Evinrude |
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95
Javelin 409 FS |
26"
Shooter, no jackplate, Motorguide TM. 51 mph @ 5000 |
Dorset
- AZ |
95
200 Johnson |
rpm
(gps). "Can't get any higher rpms or speed! This seems |
|
Venom |
awful slow.
I have performed detailed tune-up, etc. Does |
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Updated 3/24/06... |
anyone know
what this combo should do. How much does a |
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jackplate
help?" |
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00
Javelin |
24"
Raker, 6" Pro Hi-Jacker, Zercom CID40 flasher, |
00Renegade18
- LA |
Renegade 18 |
Garmin/Humminbird
240, GPS III Plus/ 300TX, |
|
00
150 Johnson |
MinnKota
Maxxum 55#, Teleflex Pro trim behind wheel, |
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hot
foot. 63 mph gps at 5000, can't stay there long as have not |
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learned
to drive once it starts to chinewalk. Switched briefly |
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to
Renegade Bass 25", chinewalk stopped but acceleration |
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and
top end dropped. Maybe ignorance of the setup too. |
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Came
back to Raker and am learning to fly. Still haven't been |
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able
to get to wot numbers. Chasing Reds and specs in the |
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marsh
and turn around to finish off with a few bass in the same |
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trip.
Can't get enough. This is my first bass boat and I'm |
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hooked.
Only gripe is rod box open to bow and rods tangle in |
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wiring up front. I'll learn to live with
that one." |
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99
Javelin |
23"
Renegade Bass, Lowrance LMS160 Map, X28, |
PJCodner
- MN |
Renegade 20 FS |
Johnson
60# TM. 62 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). |
|
99
200 Johnson |
"Just
got the boat. My first boat ever and I'm 40 years old. |
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Great
family boat for fishing or skiing. Lots of room. I also |
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have
an indash flasher Zercom CID40 but the backlight doesn't |
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work.
Does anyone know how to fix this or do I need to send |
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it
in for $75 and have Humminbird fix it?" |
|
98
Javelin 400DC |
25"
Renegade, 8" jackplate, Lowrance/Garmin electronics, |
Logan
- KS |
98
225 Johnson |
MinnKota
Maxxum 101#. 5400 rpm |
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01 Javelin
Renegade |
Renegade
prop, Humminbird 987C Combo, Evinrude TM. |
SilerCity
BassMaster - NC |
20 DC |
"Nice
boat! A1 condition. Not for sale...Yet. Need manuals/ |
|
01 225
Johnson |
brochures
for boat/motor." |
|
98 Javelin
400BTE |
24"
Raker, 6" Rite Hite, Lowrance M68C/S Map w/GPS, |
Lance
- VA |
98 200
Evinrude |
Lowrance
Ultra Classic, Johnson 24T. Propshaft is 3" below |
|
Vindicator |
the pad. 72
mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
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"Other
options include Stan Sloan black lites on all 4 corners |
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and a 3M
keelguard. This is one fast boat. I have had it on 17 |
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different
lakes in 6 different states. I believe the '98 400BTE |
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was the
best Javelin ever made. I use this boat at least 11 |
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|
months of
the year and she runs strong all the time. I will own |
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this boat
till it falls apart. The only thing I might change in the |
|
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future is
to swap the motor for an Evinrude E-tech 225." |
|
95 Javelin
379DC |
Raker prop,
Humminbird Matrix 17, 200 DX, OMC TM. |
JLDeem
- TN |
95 150
Johnson |
62 mph
(gps). |
|
99 Javelin |
24"
Raker, 6" Pro HiJacker, Garmin 250, 80. 24V TM. |
99Jav
- NC |
Renegade 19 DC |
68 mph @
5600 rpm (gps). |
|
99 175
Johnson |
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95 Javelin
379FS |
6" CMC
hydraulic, Lowrance 1220, Johnson TM. |
Agent
Smith - LA |
98 150
Johnson |
Propshaft
is 3" below the pad. 62 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps). |
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"A
very nice little boat! Our first bass boat and a real pleasure |
|
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for the
whole family - plus it moves along quite smartly!" |
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95 Javelin
377A |
24"
Raker, Lowrance X22A, Eagle MagnaIII, MinnKota 101# |
CBenoit
- TX |
95 150
Johnson |
Propshaft
is 5.5" below pad. 63 mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo). |
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Wife is
buying me a bed for shop because I spend so much |
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time
there." |
|
96 Javelin
400SDC |
24"
Raker, 6" Rite Hite, Eagle Fishmark 320 (bow), |
LegacyHunter
02 - MO |
96 200
Johnson |
FishEasy ST
in console, Johnson TM |
PHOTO |
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"I
just bought this boat a few weeks ago and haven't had much |
|
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time to put
her on the lake. I will update it as soon as I know." |
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00 Javelin
Venom17 |
20"
Raker, Eagle Ultra Classic, Zercom, Evinrude 44#. |
Crappieman
- AL |
00 90
Johnson |
54 mph @
5300 rpm (gps). "Great riding boat for the size |
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and a lot
of floor space which I like. I also like the dependability |
|
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of the
Johnson. Maybe soon I can bump it up to a 115 hp." |
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94 Javelin
400TE |
25"
Renegade, 10" Detwiler, Humminbird 400TX, 300TX, |
Gastonbass
- NC |
93 200
Johnson |
Lowrance
GlobalMap 4800M, MinnKota Maxxum 74#. |
|
Venom |
Propshaft
is 2 5/8" below pad. 71 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). |
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"Timing
is set back 2 degrees due to warranty on new |
|
|
powerhead.
Ran 78 mph gps at 6100 rpm on original setup. |
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Great boat
and looks like the day I bought it. Garage kept |
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and wiped
down after every trip. 10" jackplate is definitely the |
|
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way to go
on these hulls. No chine issues and has great lift." |
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01 Javelin
Venom |
Humminbird,
Zercom electronics, Evinrude TM. |
Jasonsupafly
- GA |
01 150
Johnson |
76 mph
(gps). "Fast boat. Should of had more features for the |
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price." |
|
99
Javelin |
24"
Tempest, Lowrance /Zercom electronics, Motorguide 82#. |
Kbass
- MD |
Renegade 19 |
66 mph @
5500 rpm (gps). |
|
99 150
Evinrude |
Any setup suggestions welcome.
I am still trying to work out |
|
Ficht |
some bugs. I think I should be able
to get more
top end." |
|
97 Javelin
389SDC |
27"
Shooter, Lowrance X65, X25B, MinnKota All Terrain. |
M
Keith - TX |
97 150
Evinrude |
68 mph @
5500 rpm (gps). |
PHOTO |
93 Javelin
379DC |
24"
Raker, 5" Rite Hite, Humminbird 400TX, Piranha II. |
David
- NC |
93 150
Johnson |
Motorguide 6700 Pro. 64 mph @ 5500 rpm
(gps). |
|
Fast Strike |
"Had the boat out this past
weekend. Very smooth ride. Even |
|
Updated
11/24/04 |
for a beginner like me it handled/ran
flawlessy. Definitely need |
|
|
a steering
wheel trim button. I need an owners manual for the |
|
|
motor." |
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99
Javelin |
25"
Renegade, Humminbird WidePortrait (console), |
T-Bone
- GA |
Renegade 20 SC |
Eagle
Strata (bow), Evinrude TM. Propshaft is 4.5" below |
PHOTO
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99 200
Johnson |
the pad. 77
mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). "Great boat, fishes good, |
PHOTO |
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gotta know
how to drive if you wanna run over 70 in this thing |
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though,
lots of chine when running by myself. Chine not so bad |
|
Updated
6/23/05... |
with a
partner and good load. All in all nice boat, first big boat |
|
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for me,
finally get to get those guys back that thought it was |
|
|
funny to
fish right on top of me just cause I was in a big lake in |
|
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a 8 foot
bass hunter lol." |
|
01 Javelin |
23"
Raker, Garmin 160, 240, Evinrude 54#. |
10ac
duck - TN |
Renegade 19 DC |
61 mph @
5100 rpm (gps). |
|
01 150
Johnson |
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96 Javelin
370A |
23"
Ballistic 4 blade, 5" HighJacker, Lowrance X19, X15 bow. |
Jav370
- ? |
00 150 Rude |
MinnKota
Maxxum 74#. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. |
|
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57.4 mph @
5500 rpm (gps). "Ton of storage, front deck shy |
|
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on space,
but very fishable for 1. Still working on setup a bit |
|
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but close
to max bow for walleye boat, when winds blow, |
|
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Javelin
still goes (and you stay dry)." |
|
99 Javelin |
24"
Raker. 69 mph @ 5300 rpm (gps). |
Javelin
Jay - LA |
Renegade 18 SC |
"One
hell of a boat!! Speedo!!! Equipped to the hull!! |
PHOTO
PHOTO |
00 150
Johnson |
Could use a
jackplate but fast enough as is. Javelin #1 to ME!" |
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PHOTO |
93 Javelin
379T |
24"
Raker, 6" Pro Jacker, Lowrance 25XB, Johnson TM. |
Dillon
- AR |
93 150 Johnson |
Motor is
1" above the transom. 60 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). |
|
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"Need
some help with top end." |
|
98 Javelin
389 F/S |
22"
Raker, Lowrance/Garmin electronics. |
Troy
- VA |
98 175
Johnson |
66 mph @
5600 rpm. "Should I go to a 23 or 24 pitch for |
|
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more speed?
Is it worth $350. for 2 mph?" |
|
94 Javelin
389T |
24"
Raker, Eagle Ultra II Plus, Lowrance X87, |
Javelin389
- TN |
01 175
Johnson |
MinnKota
Maxxum 74. 67 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
|
95 Javelin
379T |
24"
Raker, Lowrance 1240A, Eagle FishMark 240, |
Fishingmaddog
- GA |
95 150 Rude |
Evinrude
12/24 TM. Motor is 1" above the transom. |
|
Intruder |
55 mph @
5300 rpm (speedo). |
|
95 Javelin
379T |
24"
OMC Raker, Lowrance 1240A, Eagle Fishmark 240, |
Mmaddog
- GA |
95 150 Rude
Intruder |
Evinrude
12/24 TM. 66 mph @ 5300 rpm (gps) |
|
96 Javelin
400 TDC |
24"
Raker, 10" A&B jackplate, Lowrance X70A, X25B, |
Jeff
- TX |
96 225
Johnson |
Magellan
315, Motorguide 550 TM. |
|
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66 mph @
5800 rpm (speedo). |
|
98 Javelin
400B |
24"
Raker, 6" Hi Jacker, Lowrance X65, X49, |
Martin
- SC |
98 225
Johnson |
Johnson
24-S TM. 61 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). |
|
|
"It's
a good rough water boat, but not as fast as it should be." |
|
96 Javelin
389T |
24"
Raker, Eagle 320's (2), Motorguide 56# TM. |
AB
- NC |
96 175
Johnson |
64.5 mph @
5800 rpm (gps). "I just bought this boat, and I |
|
|
want to get
some more speed out of it. Any suggestions on |
|
|
prop pitch
and type of manual jackplate would be very helpful." |
|
00
Javelin |
24"
Raker, Humminbird Matrix 27, Zercom flasher, |
Raginrenegade
- GA |
Renegade 18 |
MinnKota
All Terrain. 72 mph @ 5300 rpm (speedo). |
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00 150
Johnson |
|
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97 Javelin
389 SDC |
27"
Shooter, Lowrance X25, X65, MinnKota All Terrain, |
Amandrin
- KY |
97 150
Evinrude |
68 mph @
5500 rpm (speedo). "Just got it 2 weeks ago. |
|
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So far so
good. Rides great." |
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01 Javelin
18 Venom |
20"
Raker, 6" T-H Marine, Garmin 240's (2), |
BassmasterP
- PA |
01 115
Johnson |
Motorguide
Pro Series 52# TM. Propshaft is 3.75" below the |
|
|
pad. 55 mph
@ 6200 rpm (gps). "So far, love the ride. |
|
|
With
20" Raker, rpms way too high. Haven't had the chance to |
|
|
run it with
23" Turbo 1 recently purchased. Will update as soon |
|
|
as I get on
the water." |
|
98 Javelin
400B |
25"
Tempest Plus, 8" RiteHite jackplate, Lowrance X28, |
Drill1502
- LA |
98 225
Mariner |
Lowrance
Flasher, Motorguide Brute 665. |
|
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Propshaft
is 3.5" below the pad. 78.6 mph @ 6100 rpm (gps). |
|
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"I'm
in need of bigger trolling motor and tandem trailer. |
|
|
So in any
info let me know. This rig will scream considering the |
|
|
size prop I
have on." |
|
00 Javelin
Renegade |
25"
Renegade Bass, Humminbird, Matrix 15, Lowrance X22, |
Cleandave
- TN |
00 150
Johnson |
MinnKota
Maxxum 65#. Motor is 1" off transom. |
PHOTO |
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66 mph @
4900 rpm (gps). |
|
95 Javelin
379 |
22"
Raker, 6" CMC Lowrance surface temp & 22A, |
Rayz379
- MO |
96 150
Evinrude |
Humminbird
proflatcher & WideView w/temp, speed, |
|
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coverage.
Evinrude 24V BF4S TM. |
|
02 Javelin
190 |
25"
prop, Eagle 480, MinnKota TM. |
Charlie
- MA |
02 175
Yamaha |
67 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps). "I love
the boat but I'm having |
|
HPDI |
with the chinewalking". |
|
Updated 11/24/08.... |
"Still can't get it to feel right.
I don't know if the prop's pitch is |
|
|
right, still a ride, runs best at about
65 mph, seems to be more |
|
|
stable." |
|
95 Javelin
389 |
25"
Renegade, Eagle electronics. |
Clark
- TN |
95 150
Johnson |
55 mph @
5200 rpm (speedo). |
|
01 Javelin
Venom |
Renegade
Bass prop, Zercom, Humminbird 300TX, |
Mix158
- IN |
18DC |
Evinrude
TM. 59 mph (speedo). "I bought this boat new in |
|
01 115
Johnson |
2002. It
drives and rides pretty good even in choppy water. |
|
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The front
deck is a little small but that's the only drawback. |
|
98 Javelin
400B |
27"
Shooter II, 6" CMC, Lowrance X87's (2), |
Brandon
- GA |
98 225
Johnson |
Propshaft
is 3" below the pad. 73 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps). |
|
Venom |
"Boat
rides and drives good but it isn't a Skeeter. I could get |
|
|
a couple
more mph with a 26" Raker but 73 is fine, going fast |
|
|
doesn't
catch more fish anyway." |
|
96 Javelin
379T |
32"
Mercury Chopper, 12" Bob's jackplate, no TM. |
HDC
II - AL |
02 Merc 2.5
O.S. |
Propshaft
is 3 1/4" above the pad. |
|
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106 mph @
9600 rpm (radar). "Pleasure Only Not For Fishing. |
|
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Engine has
Wiseco pistons, Boyesen reeds, lightweight rods |
|
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and crank,
extensive head work. Engine built by Moreland |
|
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Motorsports
in Oak Grove, Alabama. You should see the |
|
|
look on
their faces when this Javelin comes by them." |
|
00 Javelin
Venom 17 |
23"
Stiletto, Lowrance X75, BottomLine Tourney 3310, |
DHunter502
- SC |
00 90
Johnson |
Motorguide
54#. 54 mph (gps). |
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95 Javelin
379 |
24"
Raker, 6" Hi Jacker, Eagle electronics, Motorguide TM. |
Chris
- NC |
95 150
Evinrude |
55 to 60
mph @ 5100 rpm (speedo). "Need help with my top |
|
|
speed, I
know it can do better. If anyone knows what the best |
|
|
height to
set my jackplate at please let me know. The boat will |
|
|
hardly run
55 with 2 people in it. Thanks for any help." |
|
99
Javelin |
26"
Raker, 12" jackplate, Lowrance X85. |
Jacelin
- GA |
Renegade 20 |
"I
love this boat, not too many 225's pass me." |
|
99 225
Johnson HO |
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00 Javelin
R20 |
26 Raker/27
Renegade, 6" Rite Hite jackplate. |
Keith
- MS |
00 225
Johnson |
Lowrance electronics, Evinrude 74# |
|
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Propshaft
is 3.75" below the pad. 72 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps. |
|
90 Javelin
378 F/S |
20"
Raker. 51 mph @ 5900 rpm (speedo). |
NJ
- NC |
90 120
Evinrude |
"To be
such a heavy boat, it gives a nice ride for its size and |
|
|
set-up. I
can get up to 48 mph with four adults and all my |
|
|
fishing
equipment. If anyone has some ideas to help increase my |
|
|
speed,
please feel free to offer any advice. |
|
|
Thanks in
advance. Ned." |
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00 Javelin |
24"
Raker, 6" Offsetter, MinnKota Maxxum 65#, |
Mike
- TN |
Renegade 18 |
Propshaft
is 3 3/8" below the pad. 67 mph @ 5600 rpm |
|
00 150
Johnson |
(gps).
"Great boat to fish out of , not too big, not too small. |
|
|
GPS @ 67
& speedos @ 72 with 1 big man & 1/2 tank of |
|
|
fuel, on
best days." |
|
01 Javelin
19 |
24"
Raker, Humminbird (bow), Zercom (in dash flasher), |
Jake
- AL |
Renegade |
MinnKota
54# TM. "Just bought it new. Haven't gotten it in |
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01 150
Johnson |
the water
yet but will post more info concerning speed when |
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I can.
Built in DualPro charger. |
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00 Javelin
17 Venom |
20"
Raker, Humminbird Legend, Motorguide 495. |
Parks
- GA |
00 115
Johnson |
Motor is
3.5" off the transom. 63 mph @ 5650 mph (gps). |
|
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"This
is one of the best boats I have ever owned. I've had |
|
|
Procraft,
Ranger and Champion, but this one handles and runs |
|
|
better than
any of them. Holeshot is about 4 seconds and that |
|
|
is with two
on board and a full load." |
|
00 Javelin
Venom |
Raker prop,
Zercom CID, Lowrance GlobalMap 100, |
Andrew
- LA |
00 115
Johnson |
Evinrude
Intruder 44F TM. 60 mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo). |
|
|
"A
little slow on the holeshot when it's loaded down to go out |
|
|
and kick
some BASS but I love thr ride. This boat has seen |
|
|
more than
its share of bad weather and rough water down in |
|
|
the coastal
marsh hunting Reds and Specks and has met every |
|
|
challenge.
I highly recommend it to anyone with an interest |
|
|
in buying
this brand and model and its great value to cost ratio |
|
|
and its
amazing bullet proof construction. I love it!!!" |
|
00
Javelin |
24"
Raker, Slidemaster, Garmin 240, Zercom CID40, |
Brad
- TN |
Renegade 20 |
MinnKota
TM. Propshaft is 3" below the pad. |
PHOTO |
00 200
Johnson |
75 mph @
5800 rpm (speedo). "Have been running a 27" |
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|
Shooter
prop at 5600 rpm WOT 70 mph speedo. Went to 24" |
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|
Raker and
this is a different boat. Extremely quick and at 70 |
PHOTO |
|
plus
chinewalk sets in. I'll learn to overcome this as I will have |
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to tweak.
This boat definitely rocks! I am very pleased with |
|
|
my decision
to invest in a Javelin." |
|
95 Javelin
379T |
26"
Raker, Lowrance X55, X97, Motorguide 56# TM. |
William
- SC |
95 150
Johnson |
68 mph @
5100 rpm (speedo). "Wanting to install a hot foot |
|
|
but can't
figure out how to get shift/throttle controls out of side |
|
|
of
boat." |
|
95 Javelin
389 |
24"
Raker, 6" jackplate, Lowrance X70A, Humminbird 300TX |
TWalters
- NY |
95 150
Evinrude |
Motorguide
71# 24V. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. |
|
|
65 mph @
5600 rpm (gps). "FINALLY got her set up |
|
|
correctly
thanks to some people on this board...." |
|
99 Javelin
17 Venom |
22"
Raker, 5" PowerLift, Lowrance X51, MinnKota A/T. |
Lunker812
- PA |
00 90
Johnson |
Motor is 4
3/4" off the transom. 57 mph @ 5700 rpm (speedo) |
|
|
"Runs
great but want more speed, open for suggestions." |
|
98 Javelin
389B |
24"
Raker, 6" T&H Marine, Lowrance X48 (bow), X70A |
Bart
Burgess - AR |
98 175
Johnson |
(console)
MinnKota Maxxum 54#. 72 mph @ 5800 rpm. |
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Ficht |
"One
of the best river boats you will ever find. As fast as |
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anything
out there running a 175. White cap with Gold stripes |
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on Black
w/Red flake. Burgundy bottom. Hot foot. |
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72 mph
speedo with 1/2 tank fuel and full tournament gear. |
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Plus my 250
pounds. Great boat for the money. It is still a |
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blast to
drive." |
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99
Javelin |
24"
Raker, Zercom Indash CID 40, Eagle Fish ID 128, |
Wott
- AL |
Renegade 18 |
Evinrude 54
TM |
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99 150
Evinrude |
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01 Javelin
Venom 17 |
17"
Turbo One SS, Eagle FishEasy 2, Zercom flasher, |
JavelinBob
- KY |
03 90
Bombardier/ |
Evinrude
Intruder 44F. 50 mph @ 5450 rpm (gps). |
|
Johnson |
"This
baby planes in three seconds flat and rides great for |
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a
16'8" boat." |
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97 Javelin
400 TSD |
24"
Raker, Garmin 240, Motorguide FW71 TM. |
John
- OH |
97 200
Evinrude |
68 mph @
5800 rpm (speedo). "Absolutely love my ride!" |
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89 Javelin
366 |
20"
Turbo, Humminbird LCR4000, Evinrude TM. |
String
- TX |
Tournament |
Motor is
1.5 " above the transom. 42 mph @ 5500 rpm |
|
89 110
Evinrude |
(speedo) |
|
91 Javelin
389TE |
Lowrance
X55, Humminbird, OMC 65# TM. |
Spinabait
- VA |
90 150
Johnson |
60 mph @
5500 rpm (gps). |
|
99
Javelin |
26"
Renegade, 6" Slidemaser hydraulic, BottomLine 5300, |
KRWshorthair
- KS |
Renegade 20 |
Humminbird
X28. 79 mph (speedo). |
|
00 225 Rude
Ficht |
"This
is my first big boat, of course I had to get a monster. |
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This boat
flies....three peop on test drive hit 77 easy, that Ficht |
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|
is a sweet
motor. Hit 79 with me and friend. The boat rides |
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like a
dream. The BottomLine 5300 is awesome. If you've |
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never seen
one you should, the 95" beam is great also. |
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Only thing
is the boat really chines after hitting 76. I just hold |
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on tight
and floor it." |
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00
Javelin |
23"
Renegade, Zercom/Garmin electronics, Evinrude 56#. |
Drew
- WV |
Renegade 19 |
Propshaft
is 5" below the pad. 63 mph @ 5100 rpm. |
|
Dual Console |
"Love this boat. Jumps on
plane quickly and drives very |
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00 150
Johnson |
smooth.
Only problem I have with it is it's hard to get rods in |
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|
the lockers
due to the shorter front deck and the dual console. |
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They could
have easily extended the front deck another foot |
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|
without
hurting the legroom at the consoles. I'm also wondering |
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|
about the
low rpms at WOT. I've been told to try a jackplate |
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by several
people, so I'll probably do that soon. Also been |
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|
told I'm
underpowered with the 150 and probably won't get |
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more mph
out of her. Can't help to wonder if I could squeeze |
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out a few
more mph with 500 more rpms." |
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98 Javelin
409DC |
Raker prop,
Eagle electronics, Johnson TM. |
Demo100
- IN |
98 200
Johnson |
65 mph @
5500 rpm (gps). |
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96 Javelin
370A |
21"
Renegade, Eagle electronics, MinnKota 74# Maxxum, |
Billyboy
- ON |
97 115
Johnson |
Motor is
2.5" above the transom. 50.3 mph @ 5400 rpm(gps). |
|
Fast Strike |
"Looking
to upgrade to 2003 Evinrude 135 V6. Anyone have |
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speed (gps)
data on a 1300 lb boat 17'6", 85" wide like this |
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one?
Tournament 2 guys 400 lbs - 46.5 gps. Tried other |
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3 blade
pros but slower. Bill.... |
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99
Javelin-20 |
Raker prop,
Lowrance X85, Zercom in dash, Eagle |
John
- NC |
Renegade F&S |
Silverstriker
600 Plus (will add this weekend). OMC TM. |
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99 225
Evinrude |
65 mph
(speedo). "I just purchased this rig and although I've |
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Ficht |
had boats
since eight years old, (now 50) never had anything |
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as near as
nice as this. Wife said go for it. I can't give you |
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WOT or rpms
as upon reaching 65, said forget it Jack. |
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I notice
this hull takes a licking w/ease though. I need to play |
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w/power
trim more as the prop blows out relatively easy. |
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When I find
a smooth day I'll experiment more. I have enjoyed |
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|
other
owners observations on this site. This is a beautiful piece |
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of
machinery, comfortable and quick, yet holds a lot of gear." |
|
89 Javelin
366 |
Humminbird
ID4, OMC 24 V TM. 57 mph (gps). |
Javelin366Tee
- AL |
89 110
Johnson |
|
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94 Javelin
379T |
Johnson
TM. 62 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). |
CYelvert
- GA |
94 150
Johnson |
"Third owner of this very nice and
well cared for rig. Running |
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on 2000
powerhead. Has in-dash and bow flasher and a |
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Updated 6/7/03... |
Lowrance
GPS/Finder on the bow as well. The motor pulls |
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hard to the
right and the boat needs to plane off quicker for |
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my
taste. Any suggestions?" |
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89 Javelin
16.5' |
24"
Raker, Eagle Ultra III, OMC Cobra TM. |
MVP
- PA |
94 175
Johnson |
Propshaft
is 2" below the pad. 70 mph @ 5800 rpm (speedo). |
|
FastStrike |
"Looking
for a windshield (single console). Thanks....." |
|
01
Javelin |
25"
Renegade Bass, 6" Vance, Zercom indash CID 40, |
SETSkuint
- TX |
Renegade 20 FS |
Eagle Ultra
Classic, Evinrude Intruder 54 FP. |
|
00 225
Evinrude |
Motor is
2.25" above the transom. 67 mph @ 5300 rpm (gps). |
|
Ficht |
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00
Javelin |
23"
Renegade, 6" R&R Slidemaster, Lowrance LMS160, |
LMLevine
- CA |
Renegade 19DC |
Lowrance
X65, Evinrude (MinnKota) Maxxum. |
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00 175
Evinrude |
"Haven't
been out since I added the jackplate so I still need to |
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|
figure out
the engine setup. Any suggestions are welcome." |
|
97 Javelin
389 |
24"
Raker, 6" jackplate, Lowrance LMS-350A, Johnson 56# |
Rick
S - OK |
Classic |
BFLTPV97
TM. Lowrance 1240A (bow), Lowrance 1220 |
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97 150
Evinrude |
(helm),
Lowrance LDT-3001 (bow). Teleflex NFB Pro rack |
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Intruder |
steering,
custom cover with tie downs, DualPro battery |
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charger,
ProAir livewell aerator system, Hambys keel |
|
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protector,
Land & Sea Dual-Action foot throttle, matching |
|
|
tandem
trailer with surge brakes. |
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"I've
been in a number of different 18-19 foot rigs and the |
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Javelin is
the smoothest ride I've seen." |
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99
Javelin |
24"
Renegade, Zercom flasher, Lowrance X48, |
Ricky
- OK |
Renegade 19 |
Motorguide
65# TM. 70+ @ 5600 rpm (speedo). |
|
99 175
Evinrude |
"This
is my first high performance boat and I am very impressed |
|
Ficht |
with the
handling and speed. We used to have a Javelin Fish & |
|
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Ski,
difference is nite and day. I love the hot foot also." |
|
00 Javelin |
24"
OMC 4 blade, 6" RiteHite jackplate, Lowrance X49, |
Steve
- SC |
Renegade 19 |
Zercom
in-dash flasher, Evinrude 54# TM. |
|
00 150
Johnson |
71 mph @
5600 rpm (speedo). "My boat is Green with |
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Charcoal
carpet. It's a dual console and is one of the fastest |
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|
and most
stable boats I've been in, especially with a 150!. |
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I had a
1999 Renegade 19 with a Ficht 150 and it wasn't |
|
|
nearly as
fast or smooth. I'm EXTREMELY satisfied with it |
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|
and would
recommend a Javelin to anyone who wants a great |
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boat at a
reasonable price. Tight lines!! " |
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02
Javelin |
25"
Merc Offshore, Lowrance LMS-160, X-85, |
Shore007fishing
- MI |
21 MSX DC |
Real Time
indash. MinnKota Maxxum 101# TM. |
|
02 250
Yamaha |
"Motor
completed break-in period at end of year '02...will |
|
SW OX-66 |
post stats
this season." |
|
94 Javelin
379T |
Renegade
prop, 6" HiJacker, Eagle Optima, Garmin 160, |
Blue
Mexican - NC |
94 150
Evinrude |
MinnKota
Maxxum 65#. 69 mph (gps). |
|
98 Javelin
379B |
21"
Viper, Humminbird 300tx, Lowrance flasher, |
Jobassing
- WI |
96 150
Johnson |
Evinrude
TM. "Just bought it last month, waiting for the ice to |
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leave so I
can try it out but it is pretty sitting in the garage." |
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00 Javelin
Renegade |
SS prop,
Lowrance 15MT, Zercom flasher, Evinrude 76#. |
Nep0312
- NJ |
00 175
Johnson |
"Just
bought this boat 19' dual console, loaded, trailer spare |
|
|
custom
tire/rim, hydraulic steering, etc.,etc. It was a leftover on |
|
|
the
showroom floor. Bought this unused boat for 17k even. |
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Is that a
good deal? Sounded like it when I bought it! |
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Thanks for
the input." |
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95 Javelin
377DC |
27"
Renegade, 5" Hi-Lift jackplate, Eagle X22A and Ultra |
Mark
Weare - NS |
95 150
Evinrude |
Classic,
MinnKota Maxxum 74#. Propshaft is 3.5" below the |
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pad.
67 mph @ 5200-5250 rpm (gps). |
|
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"Love
this speedy and great riding Javelin. Great rig in our |
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|
relatively
smaller lakes." |
|
01
Javelin |
Renegade
prop, Eagle/Humminbird flasher and LCD, |
Jerlove
- IL |
Renegade 20 F&S |
Lowrance
X15 paper graph. Evinrude TM. |
|
01 225
Johnson |
72 mph
(speedo). |
|
99
Javelin |
26"
Renegade, 9" Pro Hi Jacker, Garmin 160 (dash), |
Gwing972
- GA |
Renegade 200 SC |
Garmin 100
(bow), Johnson 74# TM. |
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99 225
Johnson HO |
78 mph @
6000 rpm (gps). "Have only had the boat a few |
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months.
Still getting the feel of it. It performs as good as any |
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|
boat I have
ever been in. The more I'm in it the better I like it. |
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It is quick
out of the hole and the ride is great in rough water. |
|
|
Has a three
bank charger, sure nice just to plug it in and forget |
|
|
it. Love
the hydraulic steering." |
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01 Javelin
17 Venom |
20"
Raker, Lowrance X15, Eagle Ultra 3. |
Jason
- KY |
01 90
Johnson |
"Boat
is fast the way it is. We get a lot of lift out of the boat. |
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We bought
the boat new in 2001. Fish a lot of bass |
|
Updated 3/2/03.... |
tournaments
on Nolin River Lake and on Barren River Lake. |
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We also
have Stan Sloan black lights ont he boat. They are |
|
|
the best!!
We are going to put a jackplate on it before too long. |
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We love
this BOAT!! Will post gps speeds and rpms when |
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|
we get the
jackplate on. Will also post some pictures." |
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00
Javelin |
23"
Renegade, Zercom flasher, Eagle LCR, Evinrude 74# TM. |
Jimmy
T - KY |
Renegade 19 |
Motor is
4" off the transom. 72 mph @ 5900 rpm. |
|
175 Johnson |
"Great
boat for fishing. Runs great, but without the hydraulic |
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|
steering,
would be a handful." |
|
96 Javelin
17FS |
Lowrance
electronics, MinnKota All Terrain TM. |
Clyde
- TX |
115 OMC |
49.8 mph @
6000 rpm (gps). |
|
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"This
is my first boat, I'm only 16. I'm in a bass club, the |
|
|
Permian
Bass Club, the best in the west. When I turn 18 I'm |
|
|
going to
buy a Ranger 521DVX." |
|
00 Javelin |
24"
Renegade, 10" T&H Marine, Lowrance X85, X65, |
Rtibjig
- MA |
Renegade 19 |
Evinrude
74#. 70 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
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175 Evinrude |
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98 Javelin
369B |
22"
Raker, Lowrance X25, Humminbird Wide 128, |
Cthomas
- KY |
90 Johnson |
MotorGuide
Energy 44# TM. 52 mph. |
|
|
"Just
bought this boat and not quite sure what it will do. |
|
|
But I LOVE
it so far. I just need a lot of seat time. If there is |
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|
anyone else
with this same boat I would love to hear your |
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|
comments
and ways you set yours up. Mine is Black and |
|
|
Purple,
with Light Grey interior. A real head turner. I will post |
|
|
more, when
I learn more. And please feel free to contact me |
|
|
with any
info, good or bad. Thanks..." |
|
96 Javelin
389 SDC |
23"
Renegade, Lowrance 1240, Eagle Classic, Evinrude 51#. |
Rusty
113 - VA |
175 Evinrude |
70 mph @
5400 rpm (speedo). |
|
Intruder |
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95 Javelin
400TSD |
24"
Raker, 6" HiJacker. |
MWalker
- MS |
225 Evinrude |
67.5 mph @
6000 rpm (gps) |
|
96 Javelin
369 SE |
21"
Renegade, Lowrance X28 (console), Humminbird |
Jef
- FL |
115 Johnson |
Wide 100
(bow), Minnkota All Terrain. |
|
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56 mph @
5700 rpm (speedo). |
|
97 Javelin
400TE |
26"
Trophy, 7" RapidJack, Lowrance X65, X45, |
Michael
- NC |
225 Mariner |
Johnson
TM. Motor is 4.5" off the transom. |
|
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69.2 mph @
5800 rpm (gps). "The speed is with a 24" Trophy |
|
|
not sure
what she will do with the 26 yet, replaced a 200 |
|
|
Johnson
with the 225 Mariner, haven't got it set up yet, any |
|
|
ideas?
Also put hydraulic steering on rig, big difference. |
|
|
Lots of
storage and a great ride in rough water, could stand a |
|
|
little more
rod storage but it will have to do." |
|
88 Javelin
366FS |
Humminbird
electronics, Johnson TM. |
Ericsdad
- MO |
110 Johnson |
42 mph @
5500 rpm (speedo). |
|
02 Javelin
200 DC |
27"
Tempest Plus, Minnkota Maxxum 74# TM. |
Danny
Kid - NY |
225 Merc |
Propshaft
is 2.5" below the pad. 71.5 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps) |
|
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"New
purchase in August. A few minor details to work out |
|
|
with the
dealer (speedo doesn't work, coverplate over center |
|
Updated
2/17/03... |
of steering
wheel disappeared, molding loose around console |
|
|
edges,
starboard livewell hatch cover caving in....). Haven't |
|
|
had much
chance to air her out post break-in, but so far I'm |
|
|
impressed
with the potential. If that GPS of mine is on, things |
|
|
could get
scary if I ever get those last 400 rpms wrung out! |
|
|
Solid ride
and great handling so far. Moving up from a 17' |
|
|
with a 115
hp....got a long learning curve ahead in the seat." |
|
98 Javelin
389B |
24"
Raker, 6" T&H jackplate. |
Jocko
- AR |
175 Johnson |
|
|
02 Javelin
185 |
24"
Tempest, Lowrance X49, Humminbird TX400, |
First-cast
- VA |
150 Merc |
MotorGuide
764. 63.3 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). |
|
01
Javelin |
27"
Renegade, 7" Slidemaster, Zercom, Lowrance X65, |
Larry
- IN |
Renegade 20 |
Evinrude
74# TM. 78 mph @ 6000 rpm (speedo). |
|
225 Johnson HO |
"Love
the boat, handles great. Handles rough water, plenty |
|
|
of fishing
room, really love the bucket seats." |
|
99 Javelin
R18 |
24"
Raker, 9" jackplate, Eagle Ultra Classic, Zercom Classic |
Javmantim
- AL |
150 Johnson |
40 flasher,
OMC TM. 75 mph @ 5650 rpm (speedo). |
|
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"This
is a great little boat, can't wait till I can go fishing just to |
|
|
be in
it." |
|
00
Javelin |
25"
Raker, 7" jackplate, Zercom electronics, Evinrude TM. |
Greg
- IN |
20' Renegade |
69 mph @
5800 rpm (gps). "Just bought new, need help |
|
200 Johnson |
with engine
height setup." |
|
02 Javelin
200 DC |
22"
Custom 4 blade SS, Humminbird 400TX, Lowrance X75, |
44
Wheels - OK |
200 Yamaha |
Minnkota
64# TM. Motor is 4" above the transom. |
|
|
76 mph @
5500 rpm (gps). "Love the way this boat handles |
|
|
on smooth
and rough water. When the gas tank is below 1/4 |
|
|
it
chinewalks when speeds reach 65 or greater, but that can be |
|
|
fixed by
filling the livewell. The noise from the motor is very |
|
|
minimal
compared to the one I traded in (fuel injected versus |
|
|
carb)." |
|
93 Javelin
379DC |
24"
Raker. 62.5 mph @ 5200 rpm. |
Josh
- TN |
150 Evinrude |
"Love
boat so far...still learning it, but one heck of a ride. |
|
Intruder |
Any
suggestions on what size jackplate? Or any other way to |
|
|
help top
end speed?" |
|
96 Javelin
389 FS |
Viper prop,
Humminbird 3D Pro, Zercom/ Lowrance/Eagle |
Pax
- WI |
175 Johnson |
electronics.
MotorGuide
Lazer II TM. 66 mph @ 5800 rpm |
|
FastStrike |
(gps)."Just
got it and would like to add a jackplate, but would |
|
|
like to know
what setback to use. I'm just looking to squeeze |
|
|
70 mph out of
it. I fish many lakes in northwest Wisconsin and |
|
|
eastern
Minnesota." |
|
02 Javelin
185 |
24"
Raker, Lowrance X49 (2), MotorGuide 64# TM. |
Brent
- KY |
150 Johnson |
65 mph @
5400 rpm (speedo). "Still breaking it in, so far I |
|
|
love
it. My old boat was a 16 footer with a 70 on it, so I have |
|
|
a lot to
learn." |
|
93 Javelin
379 DC |
25"
Renegade, 6" High Jacker, Humminbird 3D Paramount, |
Dave
- ON |
150 Johnson |
Humminbird
Wide 128, Lowrance 1240A and a Global Nav12 |
|
FastStrike |
OMC 56#
TM. Motor is 6 3/4" off the transom. |
|
|
68.5 mph @
5600 rpm (gps). "It runs extremely well for a |
|
|
17'9"
boat, with very little chinewalk. I am really happy with |
|
|
this
boat. Still playing with props and setup. |
|
|
I would
love to get some more top-end if anyone has any |
|
|
suggestions." |
|
98 Javelin
389 FS |
25" SS
prop, Lowrance electronics, MotorGuide TM. |
SWales
- TN |
150 Evinrude |
66 mph @
5500 rpm. |
|
00 Javelin |
25"
Renegade, 7" R&R jackplate, Garmin 240, Garmin 160, |
Dr
J - OH |
Renegade 20 |
Evinrude
54# TM. Motor is 2.5" off the transom. |
|
225 Johnson |
75+ mph @
5900 rpm. "Sweet ride!! Rigged with jacks |
|
|
for black
lights and a pair of 55 watt halogen headlights on a |
|
|
removable
aluminum mount for night fishin'. Also got a |
|
|
Minnkota 3
bank charger to keep everything working - room |
|
|
to mount it
beside the oil reservoir. Probably run faster with a |
|
|
3 blade
prop, but the 4 is so smooth I hate to change." |
|
Updated 6/28/02... |
"Picked
up a 24" Raker for a backup & tried it the other day. |
|
|
Managed 76
mph but was spinning 6100 rpm, so I'm having it |
|
|
double
cupped to drop it a couple hundred r's. Definitely more |
|
|
bow lift
with the 3 blade if that's what you want, but also |
|
|
chine walks
more, so cool it. Hydraulic steering makes it a lot |
|
|
easier to
handle. More when I get the prop back." |
|
97
Javelin |
24"
Raker, 4" Vance jackplate, Zercom flasher, |
JeffJ
- GA |
389 Classic |
Eagle
Strata 128, MotorGuide Brute 56 TM. |
|
150 Johnson |
68 mph @
5400 rpm (speedo). "Only had her for a couple |
|
Ficht |
of months
now, so far so good with the Ficht. Great out of the |
|
|
hole but
steering stiff on top end. Gotta love the boat though. |
|
|
Anybody
know how many classics made in '97?" |
|
02 Javelin
190 DC |
Yamaha
prop, Teleflex indash flasher, Garmin 160, |
YamaJav
- VA |
150 Yamaha |
MotorGuide
Brute 64# TM. 65 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). |
|
VMax |
"Bought
it at Bassarama 2002 in Richmond, VA. Great deal |
|
|
on a 19
footer! Great warranty on an awesome motor. Chines |
|
|
a little at
WOT but easily handled with a little steering |
|
|
correction.
Hydro steering, Flow-Rite livewell. Room console |
|
|
space but
wished I had a little more front deck space. Javelin |
|
|
could have
sacrificed a little console for more deck space. |
|
|
All in all
very satisfied! Installing DualPro charger soon. |
|
|
Any
comments on setup, i.e., jackplate, prop, etc., would be |
|
|
greatly
appreciated. This motor is so quiet, conversations are |
|
|
possible at
60 mph ! " |
|
00 Javelin |
24" Raker, 6" T&H Pro
HiJacker, Zercom in dash, |
Brad
- IA |
Renegade 18' |
Lowrance X28, Evinrude 56# TM.
Pro-Trim,dual Pro charger, |
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150 Johnson |
Flow-Rite Pro-Air livewell system. Motor is
4.5" off transom. |
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72 mph @ 5300 rpm (speedo). "I Love
this boat! Color of my |
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boat is Candy Apple Red, Midnight Wine,
Silver Fire pin |
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stripes w/Black bottom. This boats
flies and handles great!" |
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99 Javelin |
24" Raker, Zercom in dash, Lowrance
X28, Evinrude 24V |
GB
- KY |
Renegade 19 |
56# TM. 68 mph @ 5400 rpm (speedo). |
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150 Evinrude |
"SeaStar hydraulic steering, hot
foot, keel protector, tilt |
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Ficht |
steering, trim on steering wheel,
DualPro onboard charger, |
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Stan Sloan black light kit. I went from
a 15 ft 70 hp to an |
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18'11" with 150 hp. This is my
first high performance boat. |
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Comes out of the hole good and handles
the water well. |
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The boat wants to chinewalk at
5300-5400. Previous owner |
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Previous owner showed me how to drive at
5400, guess with |
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a little seat time I will figure it
out. Five minutes from Green |
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River Lake and 45 minutes from Lake
Cumberland and 1 hour |
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from Barren River Lake, 1 hour and 15
minutes from Dale |
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Hollow Lake - life is full of
choices." |
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93 Javelin 379T |
24" Raker, OMC TM. 65 mph @ 5600
rpm (gps). |
Mike
- FL |
150 Evinrude |
"This is a wonderful boat and after
almost 10 years, I am still |
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glad I got it. The hull is unique
triple-step hull and few bass |
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boats have it to this day. It
looks damn good in the water and |
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with the 40 gallons, huge storage, and
oversized decks it has |
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great fishability for a 17'9" boat.
What a boat! |
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01 Javelin |
25" Renegade, Zercom 100CID,
Lowrance X65, |
Mike
- ME |
Renegade 20DC |
Evinrude 54# TM. 72 mph @ 5600 rpm
(gps). |
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225 Johnson |
"Have only had about 25 hours in
the boat. Initial reaction: |
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Love the ride and the speed. Very
fishable boat." |
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00 Javelin Venom 17 |
Eagle 128, Zercom flasher, Minnkota TM. |
Pepe
- Ontario |
115 Johnson |
58-61 mph @ 53-5400 rpm (gps).
"Boat performs great |
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except for holeshot. Present prop
is a steel prop (not stainless). |
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Boat at times takes up to 10-15 seconds
to plane with two |
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guys tournament ready. Then does
50-55 mph (gps). |
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Would a dolphin fin be better than a
different prop? |
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Any ideas? Thanks......" |
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00 Javelin R20 |
26" Raker, 7" Slidemaster,
Lowrance X85, Evinrude 74# TM. |
Grumpy
- CA |
225 Ficht |
73 mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo). "I
haven't been able to go past |
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the 73-74 mph mark on the speedo. The
boats starts walking |
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on me past that point. This speed is
with two guys with gear |
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and 3/4 tank of fuel. The more
weight I have in the back end |
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the better it runs. I leave water
in the livewells and it seems |
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to help. I'd like to pick up 3-4
more mph and I believe it has |
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it if I get it dialed in right.
The ride otherwise is outstanding in |
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smooth or rough water. Any ideas
for helping me with the |
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setup please drop me a line." |
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01 Javelin 17 Venom |
17" Raker, Evinrude TM |
J.D.Gibson
- MS |
90 Johnson |
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89 Javelin 366 |
21" Michigan prop, Humminbird
4-IDPro, Eagle 128, |
Javelin366bass
- AL |
110 Johnson |
OMC 24V TM. Motor is 1.5" off the
transom. |
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56.7 mph @ 5850 rpm (gps). |
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00 Javelin R20 SC |
26" Raker/25" Renegade,
9.5" RapidJack, Evinrude 74# TM. |
Big
Country - LA |
225 Johnson HO |
78 mph @ 6000 rpm. "Hydraulic
steering is wonderful. |
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At 75 I can let go of the wheel and
track straight as an arrow. |
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Propshaft is 4.5" below the
pad." |
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94 Javelin 377A |
24" Raker, 6" Vance, Lowrance
1240A, X65, X48, |
Bill
- GA |
150 Evinrude |
OMC 24 volt/45# TM. 61 mph @ 5100 rpm. |
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96 Javelin 400TE |
25" Renegade, 6" CMC, Lowrance
X65, L-1600, |
Bucksniper7mm
- TX |
200 Johnson |
OMC HC-68 TM. Motor is 8" off
transom. 75.6 mph @ 6000 |
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"Gentlemen, please be aware that
OMC was putting spark |
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plugs in new engines that were way too
hot, and they knew it |
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was causing engine failure but continued
doing so to increase |
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engine performance. An OMC mechanic told
me this, a year |
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after mine blew at 65 hours. My
'99 powerhead is less power- |
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ful but it is now dependable. I no
longer run at 6200 rpm at 79 |
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mph fully loaded but I'm ok with 75 mph
and no breakdowns. |
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Please be careful about running QL82YC
spark plugs, they are |
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too hot, need to run QL78YC (Champion
marine plugs). |
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I'm looking to get some of my speed back
with maybe trying a |
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26" Raker prop. The 4 blade
25" Renegade I have always ran |
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may be costing me a little top end. On
the brighter side, I can't |
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say enough about my Javelin, I love
it. My friends and family |
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gripe because I keep it so clean, but my
5 year old boat has |
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been on the water countless hours and it
still looks like the day |
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I bought it, and their boats are filthy
and falling apart at 1 or 2 |
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years old." |
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01 Javelin Venom 17 |
Raker prop, Zercom, Evinrude 44#
TM. |
Keith
W - MD |
115 Johnson |
62 mph @ 5500 rpm (speedo). |
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00 Javelin |
25" Renegade, 6" Slidemaster,
Lowrance 350A w/gps, |
BrahmaBull
- WI |
Renegade 20 |
Lowrance X65, Evinrude 74# TM.
"Just bought it, have not |
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had any time in it yet. The test
drive was very impressive. |
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Ficht |
Awesome motor!" |
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96 Javelin 400 TE |
6" Springfield jackplate, Lowrance
X70A, 1240A flasher, |
Daddy
- Ontario |
200 Johnson |
Lowrance surface temp, Minnkota Maxxum
74H Tiller TM. |
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"Just recently redone this boat
from top to bottom. I also just |
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purchased a 1997 Johnson 200 hp
Venom. Any ideas what |
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pitch of prop I should be running?
Dealers says I should be |
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running this engine at 5500 rpm. Not
sure what to expect for |
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top end, I guess that will depend on how
full the 52 gallon fuel |
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tank is. (Looking for fuel sponsors, Ha
Ha)." |
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95 Javelin 379T |
22" Raker, MotorGuide 56# TM. 63 mph @
5800 rpm |
Tony
Angel - KY |
150 Evinrude |
(speedo). Eagle Magna 3,
Humminbird 100SX. |
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"This is my first hipro boat, I'm
still learning the boat. I |
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bought it used 1 year ago and don't know all
the setups." |
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01 Javelin 17 |
20" Raker, Zercom flasher,
Humminbird SX100, Zercom |
Tinknocker
- AZ |
Venom F/S |
flasher, Evinrude 44# TM. Motor is
3/4" off the transom. |
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115 Johnson |
50.9 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). |
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00 Javelin |
22" prop, Zercom indash, Eagle 240
Accura on bow, |
Jake
420 - IN |
Renegade 18 |
Evinrude 44# TM. 58 mph @ 5600 rpm
(speedo). |
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115 Johnson |
"Great ride, looking for info on
how to make it better......" |
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01 Javelin |
24" Raker, Lowrance X65, Zercom,
Evinrude 54# TM. |
Coe
- GA |
Renegade 19 |
68 mph @ 5400 rpm. "Smooth ride in
rough water, trimming |
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150 Johnson |
out slow helps chine walk." |
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00 Javelin Renegade |
25" Renegade, 6" CMC
jackplate, Evinrude 74# TM. |
Almondted
- CA |
225 Evinrude |
73 mph @ 6000 rpm (speedo). "Love
the boat and the ride. |
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Ficht |
Had it for 1 year and no problems at
all. Speed os 73 mph is |
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tournament ready and 2 men on
board. With prop work and |
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no gear, I think this boat could hit
80..." |
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00 Javelin R20 |
26" Raker, 12" RapidJack,
Evinrude 74# TM. 78 mph @ 6000 |
Bart
- LA |
225 Johnson HO |
rpm (gps). "Super boat! Have run
Javelin boats for 4 years and |
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love them. These boats offer great
top speed with a luxury ride. |
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