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 Updated 4/23/22

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21 Xpress H22Bay
21 200 Yamaha
     SHO
25 Yamaha T1, 10" Bob's hydraulic, Helix 12, MK Ulterra. Propshaft is 3" below pad. 76 mph @ 6250.  Flashed - SC
12 Xpress H18
11 115 Yamaha
19 PowerTech, 6" Bob's manual, Helix 9 MDI+ GN3 w/Mega 360, Helix 7 MSI G2, MK Ultrex 80#. Propshaft is 3.25" below pad. 50.9 mph @ 6225 rpm. "Two people, tournament load."  Alex - LA
21 Xpress X18 Pro
20 150 Yamaha
23 PowerTech, 6" Hi Jacker, Helix 7 Gen3, Garmin Striker 9, MK Fortrex. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. 58.4 mph @ 5850 rpm.  Fishingram24 - MS
96 Xpress H51
89 130 Yamaha
23 Turbo 1, 12" HydroDynamics jackplate, Lowrance Hook7, MK Edge 55#. Propshaft is 4.5" below the pad. 56 mph. "Working on setup. I've run Turbo, Quicksilver, Laser II, Yamaha Black stainless. Turbo is the only prop I've found so far that will lift the boat and get on pad."  TMAN91 - SC
05 Xpress X18 TS
10 150 Evinrude
     E-Tec HO
Raker II, 6" Bob's hydraulic, Lowrance Elite 7x HDI, Hook7 SplitShot, MK Maxxum 80#.  XPRESSO18 - IN
07 Xpress X19
07 150 Yamaha
     VMax
23 Yamaha M, Garmin Striker Plus 4, MK Edge. 59.8 mph @ 5800 rpm. "Love this boat. The hyperlift hull makes this boat ride just as good as many fiberglass boats. Boat feels huge even though it's only 19' because of the wide decks."  SethL7 - AL
14 Xpress X19 Pro
12 175 Yamaha
     VMax HPDI
25 Tempest Plus, 10" ZLock jackplate, two Helix7's, HB859, MK Ultrex. Propshaft is 3.5" below pad. 63 mph @ 5300.  RP3 - LA
19 Xpress 
     XP20CC
18 150 Yamaha
13 PowerTech, 6" Atlas hydraulic, HB Helix 8 console, HB Helix 7 bow, MK Terrova 36V. 50 mph @ 5500 rpm  JMG 89 - NC
19 Xpress X19 Pro
18 175 Yamaha
     SHO
23 PowerTech, 10" ZLock Pro HiJacker, HB Helix 9's, MK Fortrex 80# 52". Propshaft is 3.45" below pad. 58-60 mph @ 5500 rpm  Chris H - AL
15 Xpress XP170
00 70 Yamaha
Yamaha prop, Helix 5, MinnKota. 35 mph  Jacob - SC
19 Xpress X19 Pro
08 250 Merc
     Pro XS
27 Fury, 10" Atlas manual, Helix 9 Chirp Mega SI Gen2, Garmin Echomap Plus 93sv, MK Ultrex 80# w/iPilot. Propshaft is 3.5" below pad. 75+ mph @ 5800 rpm. "Love this boat, rides and drives great, but best of all easy to clean and there is no gelcoat to fade or wood to rot."  RACotten - GA
04 Xpress H51DB
03 90 Merc
22 PowerTech, 6" HighJacker, MK All Terrain. Propshaft is 5 1/2" below the pad. 44 mph @ 5800 rpm gps.  Kyle - LA
18 Xpress X19
18 200 Yamaha
     SHO
25 PowerTech, 10" T-H Marine manual, Helix9 at console, MK Fortrex 80#. Propshaft is 2.5" below pad. 70 mph @ 5900 rpm. "Looking for more speed without flashing ECU. Haven't tried any different props yet."  Austin - AL
02 Xpress 19
18 200 Yamaha
26 Tempest, 6" manual jackplate, Helix 10 SI, Helix 10 DI, MK Ultrex. Propshaft is 3" below the pad. "Searching for setups. New motor and wanting performance."  TheRacingFish - MS
18 Xpress X19
18 175 Yamaha
23 PowerTech, 10" T-H Marine manual, Helix9 Mega SI, Helix12 SI, MK Ulterra. 58 mph @ 5400 rpm  RDeep - AL
18 Xpress X19
18 175 Yamaha
Manual jackplate, HB Helix7, MinnKota 70#.  Estott - FL
08 Xpress X21
08 250 Yamaha
Manual jackplate, HB Helix9, HB959, MK Terrova.  Drjkl1 - OH
17 Xpress X18 Pro
17 115 Yamaha
19 3 blade prop, 6" jackplate, HB Helix7 si, Helix5 sonar, MK Fortrex 80#. Hitting 50 mph @ 6300 rpm.  Clay - LA
17 Xpress X19 Pro
17 150 Yamaha
23 PowerTech, 10" ZLock jackplate, HB Helix7si, Lowrance Elite 7 ti, MK Riptide 80# iPilot. Propshaft is 3.75" below pad. 55.4 mph @ 5500 rpm gps. "Tach was off from factory, don't know for sure the rpms, getting a new tach at first service. Prop doesn't seem to give the boat the best performance it has in it."  Mmccaskill83 - GA
08 Xpress H18
02 150 Merc XR6
24 Trophy Plus, 6" Vance jackplate, MK Fortrex 101#. Propshaft is 3.5" below pad. 61 mph gps.  Vandera - IA
04 Xpress 21D
04 225 Yamaha
25 Tempest, 10" manual jackplate, HB electronics. Propshaft is 3.5" below pad. 60 mph @ 5200 rpm. "Can't seem to get boat to stop porpoising as I trim up higher than I am currently. Normal weight in the boat, nothing unusual or out of place. Any help is appreciated."  Kade - LA
15 Xpress H17
15 115 Yamaha
21 PowerTech, 6" manual jackplate, HB858. 52 mph @ 5700 rpm gps.  Jonathon - LA
16 Xpress X18 Pro
16 115 Yamaha 
     SHO
HB Helix7 DI, HB Helix7 SI GPS, MK Maxxum. 52 mph.  Harville Mike - TN
13 Xpress X19
13 200 Yamaha
     SHO
24 Yamaha T1, 10" hydraulic jackplate, Humminbird 900, MinnKota 80#. 68 mph @ 6000 rpm. "I'm really happy with this boat. Had the whole top sprayed with ExtremeCote, just fish and spray off instead of fish, wash and wax. Sold a Ranger Z21 and got the Xpress. Also had my ECU flashed and will try a higher pitch prop.  Tim - OH
06 Xpress X21
08 225 Yamaha
Custom 25 prop turns to 27 at end, manual jackplate, Garmin electronics.  76 mph gps. Wondering if I can get more out of setup?"  Lee M - LA
96 Xpress H51
16 115 Merc
     Pro XS
21 Trophy Plus, 6" manual jackplate. "Working on setup."  Choupic11 - LA
15 Xpress X19
15 200 Yamaha
     SHO
25 Tempest, 6" Z Lock jackplate, HB 998, Helix 7, MinnKota 70#. Propshaft is 2.75" below pad. 72.7 mph @ 5850 rpm gps. "Boat came with 25 PowerTech VMX, 5300 rpm 65.8 mph. SHO really came alive after prop swap."  TW - AL
15 Xpress H22
15 250 Yamaha
     SHO
25 SS prop, 10" jackplate, HB electronics, MK Fortrex 112#. 69 mph @ 5600 rpm gps. "Need help on props, looking for more speed. 69 loaded w/tournament gear and 1 person, 64 at 5600 w/2 people. Should I go higher on the jackplate or get a higher pitch prop?"  Paul - KY
15 Xpress XP20CC
15 115 Yamaha
17 Turning Point Hustler, HB Helix5DI, MinnKota 70#. 46 mph @ 5800 rpm gps. "I love this boat. There's plenty of room for 2 adults and my 3 kids. It handles good and is really stable."  Disciple386 - FL
06 Xpress X19
05 200 Yamaha
25 PowerTech, HDS8, LSS2, MK Maxxum75#. "First boat, so I'm learning a lot. Still trying to figure out what jackplate and prop to settle with."  HAMEEN - TN
02 Xpress X19
02 200 Merc
25 Tempest, 10" Pro Hi-Jacker jackplate, HB899, MK Fortrex.  Ron - MO
08 Xpress H18
98 90 Yamaha
16 Solas SS, 6" Vance jackplate, MK Fortrex 101#. 40 mph @ 5700 rpm gps. "Need more prop, 5500 is max WOT. Tops out about 40 with a lighter load by myself. Fully loaded about 37. Boat is underpowered but I found a good deal on a new leftover package that had the motor sold off it. I had an over powered rig that I kept the 90 Yammy to put on."  Kevin - IA
03 Xpress H56
07 150 Yamaha
23 PowerTech, HDS7 Gen2 Touch, Motorguide. 55 mph @ 5400 rpm gps.  LoweTech - LA
05 Xpress X19
01 150 Merc
     Optimax
21 Merc SS, Slidemaster jackplate, HB788 CI HD, HDS5, MinnKota 80#. 50 mph @ 5000 rpm. "Still modifying the boat arouind to what I would like it to be."  Xpress30 - SD
02 Xpress X60
02 115 Yamaha
22 PowerTech, 6" HiJacker jackplate, HB 589, HB 561, Motorguide X3. 54 mph @ 6000 rpm gps. "Need help in getting more mph if possible."  Hunnell91 - LA
96 Xpress H56
96 150 Merc XR6
23 Tempest Plus, 6" manual jackplate, Motorguide Tour Pro 84#. Propshaft is 3.5" below pad. 60 mph @ 5700 rpm gps.  Marty - AL
13 Xpress XP180
13 90 Yamaha
Humminbird 398ci, Lowrance Elite 7x HDI, MinnKota Edge 70#  Bulldawg Electric - TX
14 Xpress
     H22Bass
14 250 Yamaha
     SHO
10" CMC hydraulic jackplate, MK Riptide 80#. "New boat on order, will fill in details when I get it in and start running."  H22BASS250SHO - LA
13 Xpress X19
13 150 Yamaha
6" Pro Hi Jacker, Humminbird 386ci, 788ci HD, MinnKota Fortrex 80#. "Picked boat up Friday July 19th, anxious to get it broke in and start tinkering with the setup."  Jason Mandola - KY
 
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13 Xpress X19
13 150 Yamaha
     HPDI
24 SS prop, 6" jackplate, 2 Humminbird 788ci HD's, MinnKota Fortrex 80#. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. 58 mph @ 5000 rpm gps.  Livingthedream - LA
05 Xpress X17
07 115 Yamaha
     4 Stroke
21 Stiletto, Lowrance/Garmin electronics, MinnKota Edge 70#. "Boat is awesome and handles great w/92" beam. Just bought the boat (4/2013), added water pressure gauge, changed prop from 19 to 21. Boat gets squirrely at 55 mph. Going to add a 10" jackplate to get a little more top end and better ride."  Joe - WI
10 Xpress H18
92 150 Yamaha
     ProV
6" Vance jackplate, Garmin 160C GPS, Humminbird 386i GPS, MinnKota Edge 70#. "I bought this boat cheap, she was hit hard in the port side (massive dent), just so happens I had everything it needed after the previous owner stripped it for his new hull. Retrofitting for my '92 ProV 150 and bringing her to life again. Almost there, wish me luck. Love this boat!"  Hanger18 - TN
12 Xpress X19
09 200 Yamaha
     HPDI
25 Yamaha ProSeries, 10" ZLock manual, Lowrance HDS7 Touch, Humminbird 365i, MinnKota 70#. Propshaft is 2.75" below the pad. 71.9 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps).  Trent B - LA
11 Xpress H20cc
11 115 Yamaha
Power 13 prop, 10" Moos jackplate, Humminbird 400, MinnKota 70#. 40 mph (speedo).  GChabert - LA
06 Xpress
     X21 LE
06 250 Merc
26 Fury, 10" Bob's hydraulic + 2" spacers, Lowrance electronics, Fortrex TM. Propshaft is 2.5" below the pad. 83 mph @ 6100 rpm (gps) "Love this boat, I'll be buying a new one!"  Opaleski - FL
 
01 Xpress X18
01 150 Yamaha
23 Yamaha, 6" manual jackplate, Garmin 250, 150, MinnKota Edge 70#. Propshaft is 5" below the pad. 57 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps).  Jimbliss - AR
02 Xpress X22T
02 250 Yamaha
10" manual jackplate, MinnKota Maxxum 74# TM.  Mike P - TN
11 Xpress X19
11 150 Yamaha
    4 Stroke
57 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). "Want to get a hydraulic jackplate. Any advice on brand/where to buy? Pro/Cons, speed difference?"  Bradley R - SC
05 Xpress
    X22LE
05 300 Yamaha
29 PowerTech, 10" Hydrojack hydraulic, Humminbird 1198.   KKulig - WI
11 Xpress
   XP18SS
08 90 Yamaha
19 PowerTech prop, 6" Hi Jacker jackplate. 46 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps).  Brad69 - LA
04 Xpress H51
03 90 Yamaha
19 Yamaha, Humminbird electronics, MinnKota Maxxum. 49-50 mph @ 5300 rpm (speedo).  Joey - AL
01 Xpress X54
01 90 Yamaha
15 PowerTech prop. 41 mph (gps).  T-Bubba - LA
89 Xpress V41
91 55 Suzuki DT55
15 stainless prop, 5 1/4" jackplate, Humminbird 580, MinnKota All Terrain 45#. Propshaft is 6" below the pad.
33 mph @ 5000 rpm (gps). "Boat is actually an AlumaWeld."
 Warthog - LA
11 Xpress X19
08 200 Yamaha
26 Tempest, 6" Pro Hi Jacker, Humminbird 385, MinnKota Edge. Propshaft is 2.5" below the pad. 76 mph @ 6200 rpm (gps).  Bailey C - AL
00 Xpress X51
00 60 Suzuki
          4 Stroke
21 Raker, 6" T&H Marine manual, Humminbird 565, Motorguide Pro 67#. Propshaft is 3" below the pad. 42.6 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps). "Love this boat, still looks new, previous owner hardly used it."  Brandon - AR
01 Xpress 18'
01 150 Merc EFI
10" jackplate. 60 mph @ 5600 rpm.  Matt B - MS
10 Xpress H18SS
08 150 Yamaha
25 PowerTech TRO4, 6" Powerlift, Garmin 4209, MinnKota Fortrex TM. Propshaft is 3" below the pad. 63 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). "Looking for more speed."  Karl G - LA
04 Xpress H51
04 90 Yamaha
17 Solas, Humminbird 385ci, Eagle Cuda 240, MinnKota Maxxum 65#.  42 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). "Cannot trim much without porpoising. I have a 6" jackplate to install. Hopefully the stock steering cable is long enough."  RSavant - TX
98 Xpress J18
98 115 Yamaha
23 Trophy, manual jackplate, Motorguide 70#. 55.6 mph @ 5300 rpm (gps). "I may not have a fine BassCat or nothing with a 200, but she gets the job done and I fish with what I can afford and take care of it. Besides, I can get where you can't!"  CodyDavis31 - LA
03 Xpress X54
03 90 Yamaha
19 PowerTech, Humminbird 587ci, Motorguide 60# TM.
41 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps).
 Sha - LA
00 Xpress X70
00 150 Merc XR6
23 Laser II, 6" TH Marine High Jacker, Humminbird 898 si, Motorguide 756. Propshaft is 3" below the pad. 57 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps). "Trying to get more speed can anyone help? People keep telling me it should run around 65."  Ryanhuntfish - FL
04 Xpress H51
04 90 Yamaha
17 PowerTech, 5.5" Vance Mfg jackplate, MinnKota 55AT. 42 mph (gps). "Just installed jackplate and will be playing with adjustments soon."  Squirrel5 - MS
99 Xpress X56
99 115 Yamaha
22 Turbo 1, 6" Rapid Jack, Lowrance X135, Motorguide Brute. Propshaft is 4.75" below the pad. 53 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps).  TPM - LA
06 Xpress X18 TS
06 150 Yamaha
        VMax HPDI
25 Yamaha Pro Series, manual jackplate, Lowrance 520's (2)
67 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps).
 Outlaw - LA
07 Xpress H-51
07 90 Yamaha
17 Turbo 3 blade, 5.5" CMC powerlift, Lowrance X60, Motorguide 12V 40#. Propshaft is 4.5" below the pad. 
50 mph @ 5200 rpm (speedo). "Added G3 wedges to pad and positive trim wedges to transom for more trim."
 Xfire - LA
03 Xpress H51
03 50 Yamaha
Lowrance HDS5.  37 mph @ 5300 rpm (gps).  Brad30110 - TN
06 Xpress 
06 150 Yamaha
             VMax
Hydraulic jackplate, Lowrance X51's (2), Motorguide Pro Tour 82#. 64 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps).   jjkjjk - LA
04 Xpress HD18 Stock prop, no electronics yet, MinnKota 65# TM.  Skykomisk - AB
02 150 Merc EFI Propshaft is 5" below pad. "Got boat this winter. Need setup  
  advice. Prop, jackplate advice."  
98 Xpress X21 24" Yamaha prop, Humminbird X17, Motorguide SC71.  Jerry S - TX
98 200 Yamaha    
09 Xpress H 18 23" PowerTech, 6" CMC hydraulic, Lowrance M 68 GPS/  Ted B - LA
09 150 Yamaha depth finder, MinnKota Maxxum 80#. Propshaft is 4" below  
             HPDI the pad.  60 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). "Would like to get a   
  little more speed, currently running a 4 blade prop. Any info  
  on proper setup for this rig would be appreciated."  
02 Xpress H51 21" Solas, 6" Pro Jacker, MinnKota 40# All Terrain.  Xpressman Al - AL
02 90 Yamaha "I need help with setup desperately. This boat porpoises so  
  badly I can't stand to drive it. Please help me."  
99 Xpress H56 19" Yamaha SS, Lowrance 522i console, 102c bow,  Jaijason - LA
98 115 Yamaha Motorguide 74#. 50.1 mph @ 6300 rpm (gps)   
  "I've never mess with the setup to get more speed. I do not  
  run it over 5700 rpm. At 5700 I can do about 47-48.  
  Most 18 footers w/115's seem to max out around the 50  
  area with a couple going over. This setup when new ran to 53  
  so she seems to have lost about 3 mph over the years.   
  Gaining a couple mph does not seem to justify the cost with  
  this rig, love the boat though...very reliable."  
06 Xpress X21 25" PowerTech, 6" hydraulic, Garmin 440XS, Motorguide  Nolliabed - LA
06 225 Yamaha 80# TM. Propshaft is 3.25" below the pad.   PHOTO    PHOTO
            HPDI 70 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps).  
08 Xpress X19 23" Powertech, 6" HiJacker, Humminbird 323, MinnKota  PSayer - LA
07 150 Yamaha Edge 70#. 62 mph @ 5250 rpm (gps).   PHOTO
06 Xpress X19 25" PowerTech, 10" jackplate, Lowrance X51, X47,  Jamie - LA
05 200 Yamaha MinnKota 74#. Propshaft is 4" below the pad.   
  69.4 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps).  
08 Xpress H18 23" PowerTech, 10" Pro Hi-Jacker HP. Propshaft is 4.25"  DaBayouBoudreaux - LA
08 150 Yamaha below the pad. 62.8 mph @ 6200 rpm (gps).   PHOTO    PHOTO
  "Still working on setup."  
06 Xpress X17 20" Raker, 6" jackplate, Lowrance electronics, MinnKota  Dmtindell - TN
08 115 Evinrude TM. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. 52 mph @ 5600 rpm  
  (gps). "I love this boat! Still playing with the engine setup to  
  get more rpms, but everything about it is great!"  
08 Xpress H18 25" PowerTech, 10" Hydrojacker hydraulic. Propshaft is  1fastduckboat - AR
08 150 Yamaha 3.5" below the pad. 69 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps).  PHOTO   PHOTO
            VMax "Still looking for the right setup. New boat."  
07 Xpress H56 20" Raker, 6" T&H jackplate, Lowrance X47, X52,  Javelinjim - LA
Tournament Edition MinnKota Maxxum 70#. Motor is 1 1/4" off the transom.  
07 115 Evinrude 53 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps).  
            E-Tec    
08 Xpress X21LE 32" Merc Pro EP, 10" hydraulic jackplate, MinnKota 80#.  Kriss - ON
08 250SS Suzuki 78.6 mph @ rev limiter. (gps)  
06 Xpress H56 19" prop, 6" jackplate, Motorguide 60#. Propshaft is 3.5"  Jon H - LA
06 115 Yamaha below pad. 49 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). "Great running boat,  
  I think it could turn a few more rpms. Any ideas or ways to  
  squeeze a few more rpms and mph out of it please email me."  
05 Xpress X19 21" PowerTech, 6" Super Slider, Lowrance 520, X51,  Bigblock - LA
04 150 Yamaha Motorguide 68#. Propshaft is 4" below the pad.   PHOTO    PHOTO
             VMax "My first Xpress but it will not be my last!! I love the way this  PHOTO    PHOTO
  boat rides and handles like a sports car. I still have to do some  
  setting to see what I can get out of it but it really gets out of   
  the water and scoots!"  
04 Xpress H51 24" Yamaha Drag, 12" Hydro Dynamics, OMC 24V TM.  Richard K - LA
01 130 Yamaha Propshaft is 2" below the pad. 68 mph @ 6500 rpm (gps).  
  "This motor puts out 154 hp on HydroTech dyno."  
08 Xpress X19LE 10" jackplate. "I finally got the new one ordered. 3 more  Spikymikie - NC
08 200 Yamaha weeks (I hope) and I am back in business. I will update when  
            HPDI I get it all set up. I'm having the factory install additional 12V  
  power outlets for my blacklights. This will be #4 for me.   
  Look out Kerr Lake and Gaston. The Spike is back!"  
07 Xpress HD18SC 19" PowerTech, 6" CMC jackplate, Lowrance X50,   Xpress 115 - LA
07 F115 Yamaha Eagle IntelliMap 02, MinnKota TM.  
  47 mph @ 5900 rom (gps).  
01 Xpress X60 24" Laser II, Lowrance X28, X24, Motorguide 56#.  Allen1981 - AR
01 125 Merc Propshaft is 5.5" below pad. 58 mph @ 5150 rpm (speedo).  PHOTO
  "Looking for a Grey Xpress butt seat and possibly Grey  
  bucket seats to replace the bench."  
05 Xpress X19 25" prop, 10" jackplate, Humminbird 797C2's (2).  Mike - LA
05 200 Yamaha Propshaft is 3" below the pad. 74 mph @ 5900 rpm (speedo)  PHOTO
04 Xpress X22LE 25" PowerTech, 10" jackplate, Lowrance electronics,   Livinfor24 - LA
04 250 Yamaha Motorguide 71#. Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad.  
  72.3 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). "This boat has the biggest deck  
  I ever saw on a bass boat. The ride is fantastic."  
03 Xpress H-51 22" Laser II, 6" THM Hi-Jacker, MinnKota Edge 55.  Arxpress - AR
01 90 Merc Propshaft is 5" below the pad. 52 mph @ 5500 rpm (speedo)  
00 Xpress X56 21" Ballistic, Garmin Fishfinder 140, DualPro XL 2 bank,  Earnhardtkixit - LA
00 115 Yamaha Motorguide Great White.  47.8 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps).  
02 Xpress H-51 19" Honda prop, 6" Vance jackplate, Motorguide 109#   Fishnitsmylife - FL
02 90 Yamaha Digital. 48 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps). "This boat is awesome,  
  have had it for year now. No complaints, the best built  
  aluminum on the water."  
06 Xpress  Lowrance electronics, MinnKota 65#. 43 mph @ 5100 rpm  TR - TN
    HD20SC (gps). "Big boat, dry ride, handles rough water, good storage.  
06 115 Yamaha    
            4 Stroke    
06 Xpress X18 23" PowerTech, Lowrance X52, X71, MinnKota Maxxum  RG - PA
06 150 Yamaha 80#. 65 mph @ 5400 rpm (speedo). "Just got in August,  
     VMax Carb still trying to get set up."  
98 Xpress H50 Ballistic prop. 50 mph (gps). "Got new, still going strong.  Bill F - MS
98 75 Yamaha Want the X19/200 hp."  
05 Xpress X-19 27" PowerTech, 10" Hydrojacker hydraulic, Lowrance X51,  Spikymike - NC
05 200 Yamaha Motorguide Digital Tour 82#. 78 mph @ 5400 rpm (speedo).  
  "Replaced my '03 X19 w/XR6 and the '05 X-19 LE. Wow!!  
  My old one ran mid 60's but this baby screams! I've been  
  experimenting with props, between 25" and 27". Best I've  
  seen on the speedo is bouncing between 78 and 80. Problem  
  is, with the 25 I do go over 5500 rpm. But it is much better  
  with a load (of course). But I fish so much by myself that I  
  run the 27 to keep from over revving the motor. This is my  
  3rd Xpress and I will never buy anything else."  
04 Xpress X19 26" Tempest, 6" HiJacker,Lowrance LMS-332C, X51,  Offshore - LA
03 150 Yamaha Motorguide 82# Tour. Propshaft is 4" below the pad.  
  68 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). "Finally getting some decent  
  Updated 3/25/07..... speed out of the boat, still tweaking the engine setup below  
  pad."  
04 Xpress X19TS
04 200 Merc


Updated 1/22/12.....
26 Fury, 10" Blazer jackplate, Lowrance H51, L533C, Motorguide 82#. Propshaft is 4" below the pad. 70 mph @ 5850 rpm (gps). "Cold day in Florida to reach this speed with just me and my fishing gear. Normal speed with partner and all gear is 58-62 mph." Ssab-Retsam  - FL 
03 Xpress H56TS 20" Yamaha 4 blade, 6" T&H, Lowrance X51's (2).  B-fish  - AL
03 F115 Yamaha MinnKota 65AT. Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad.  PHOTO    PHOTO
  50 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps).  
01 Xpress X19 28" Tempest, 6" Pro HiJacker. Propshaft is 2.5" below pad.  Jh05 - LA
01 200 Yamaha 75.6 mph @ 6050 rpms.   
01 Xpress X21 27" Yamaha, 10" T&H jackplate. Propshaft is 4" below pad.  TrentV - LA
01 225 Yamaha 5900 rpms. "Just got this boat. Adjusting jackplate settings.  
  Love the way it handles."  
06 Xpress X19 TS 25" PowerTech, manual jackplate.  RLR - LA
06 200 Yamaha    
04 Xpress X19 22" Trophy Plus, 6" jackplate. Propshaft is 1/2" below pad.  Spiky - NC
03 150 Merc XR6 65 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps).  
05 Xpress H51DB PowerTech prop, Motorguide 46#. 40 mph @ 5800 rpm  Slabseeker - MO
04 50 Evinrude (speedo).  
          E-Tec    
06 Xpress X19 25" PowerTech, 10" Slidemaster, Lowrance LMC 332C,  Elken - ID
05 200 Yamaha X52, Motorguide TR82#. "Brand new boat! Will post speed  
            HPDI & measurements after break-in."  
02 Xpress X70 23" Laser II, 10" Hydro jackplate, Lowrance LMS339i gps,  Crowejr77 - OH
99 150 Merc XR6 X135, Motorguide 67#. "I just bought this boat, so far so  
  good. Updates to follow, just one quick run. Might need to   
  prop, I think it's slipping a lot."  
01 Xpress X19 25" Tempest, 6" Powerjack, Lowrance X125, Eagle Elite  Jeremyutmb - TX
01 200 Merc EFI 480, MinnKota 74#. Propshaft is 3" below pad.  
  58 mph @ 5300 rpm (gps). "Still working on set up. If advice  
  do tell in Xpress forum."  
99 Xpress H51 23" Predator, 6" High Jacker, Motorguide 60#.  RL - LA
99 150 Yamaha Propshaft is 1" below the pad. 68 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps).  
05 Xpress SVX19 25" Powertech, 6" Slidemaster, Lowrance X47, Motorguide   JBTruman - MO
04 200 Yamaha EFI 82#. Propshaft is 2.75" below the pad.  
   Updated 3/26/06... 69.2 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). "Still working on setup. Will  
  keep updating."  
05 Xpress H56 28" Trophy, 7" Hi Jacker, Motorguide 82#.  Art T - TX
02 225 Merc  Propshaft is 1" above the pad. 81 mph @ 6500 rpm (gps).  
            ProMax "ProMax 225 on a offshore midsection w/sportmaster lower."  
00 Xpress X19 24" Trophy Plus, 6" Rite Hite, Humminbird 797C/SI,  12FSH - MO
00 150 Yamaha Garmin 160/Blue, Motorguide TR82. Propshaft is 3.5" below  
            VMax the pad. 58 mph @ 5300 rpm.  
98 Xpress H51 17" Ballistic, Lowrance electronics, Motorguide 54#.  DGreenlee28 - MS
98 90 Yamaha 48 mph @ 5200 rpm. "Just got this boat. Runs decent, but I  PHOTO     PHOTO
  will be doing a little motor work to increase a little power and  
  speed."  
01 Xpress X21 27" Chopper, 10" jackplate, Lowrance GPS, Motorguide.  Nashty79 - AL
97 225 Merc "I have not run it yet, just getting motor on now, will have  
  more updates later."  
02 Xpress X60 21" Michigan Wheel, 6" jackplate.   Zip - LA
01 115 Yamaha    
01 Xpress X60 20" prop, 10" hydraulic jackplate, Eagle X50.  Xpressman - GA
01 115 Yamaha 64.3 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). "Really good boat, just got it  
  last year, runs great. I will always have an Xpress.  
  Xpress is the best!!!"  
01 Xpress 1650 13" Solas, 6" CMC Powerlift, Garmin GPSMap 238 sounder,  Ring King - LA
     Hyperlift DB Motorguide Freshwater 52#.  43.7 mph (gps).  
04 50 Merc "Still working on props, I think I can squeeze a few more  
  mph by going to a 15" prop."  
05 Xpress X21-LE 27" TR04, 10" TH Marine hydraulic jackplate,   CVX21 - PA
05 250 Yamaha Lowrance X51's (2), Motorguide PTSv82. "The boat is   PHOTO
     VMax HPDI Gunmetal Gray with the "ripped open" Xpress Limited Edition  
  graphics and Gray carpet. I'm still breaking the motor in, so I   
  have no setup info. Early GPS speeds are close to 70 mph.  
  I still have a lot of seat time to go, but the boat handles like  
  a dream!"  
04 Xpress H51DB 51 mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo).  Threerivers - AR
05 90 Merc    
04 Xpress X18 24" Tempest, 10" CMC, Lowarance X25, Eagle 160,  The Rub - LA
04 150 Yamaha MinnKota 74#. Propshaft is 4.75" below the pad.  
            VMax Carb 65 mph @ 6050 rpm (gps). "2" additional spacers, 12" total  
  setback, Trophy 25 has same performance as the Tempest  
  but at 5900 rpm. My propshaft height seems lower than   
   Updated 5/8/07..... everyone elses but when raised higher boat slows down and  
  loses lift. I have doublechecked my height and 4.75"   
  below pad is where it runs best."  
04 Xpress H56 21" Powertech 4 blade, Lowrance X51, Humminbird 200DX.  Adchunts - AR
05 115 Yamaha 5.5" CMC jackplate.  Propshaft is 4.75" below the pad.  PHOTO
             4 Stroke 53 mph @ 5800 rpm (gps).  
   Updated 7/14/05...    
04 Xpress H51 Manual jackplate, Lowrance X51, X47, Motorguide 54#  KLSU - LA
04 90 Yamaha  Saltwater TM. "Great first boat. Plan on having ir fot 5-6   
           TLRC years then upgrading to a 18 or 19' boat."  
01 Xpress X21DC 10" jackplate, Garmin electronics.  70 mph (gps).  Paul - TN
01 225 Yamaha    PHOTO
            VMax    
05 Xpress X19 5.5" CMC hydraulic, Lowrance X51, Motorguide Digital  Challenger - LA
05 200 Yamaha Tour 82#. "Picked up the boat from the dealer on 12/20/04.  PHOTO
  Currently breakin in motor. Will update after breakin.  
  I had a 1995 H52 with a '95 Yamaha 115. Great boat, am  
  looking forward to see how the X19 performs after break in."  
01 Xpress X18 10" hydraulic jackplate, Eagle X16, X75, Motorguide Tour.  Xpressfisherman - GA
01 150 Yamaha 79.9 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). "At 79.9 miles per hour it gets  
            VMax scary."  
03 Xpress X19 TS 24" Merc prop, 12" Reynolds Marine jackplate,  Crappie1 - KY
03 200 Merc Lowrance LMS480, X125, Motorguide TR82.  PHOTO         PHOTO
  Propshaft is 3" below the pad. 68.1 mph. "Love the boat so  PHOTO         PHOTO
  far. Awesome ride. Still in break-in period. Will post some   PHOTO         PHOTO
  numbers soon."  
00 Xpress X56 19" Stiletto, Eagle electronics, Motoruide 767.  Xpress56 - FL
00 115 Johnson 51 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps).  
04 Xpress 1650VJF Motorguide FW40 TM.  Ryan - LA
04 40 Yamaha    
04 Xpress H51 21" Powertech, Lowrance X51's (2), MinnKota AT65,  William - MS
04 90 Merc 51 mph @ 5350 rpm (speedo).  
04 Xpress X19 10" jackplate, Lowrance X51's (2), Motorguide TR82#.  Jettson - TN
04 150 Honda Propshaft is 3" below the pad. 58 mph @ 6400 rpm (gps).  PHOTO
   Updated 11/21/04... "Running a Powertech OFX 15.25" dia. prop. Trading this  PHOTO
  24 in for a 25", this should get me close to 60 gps and then   PHOTO
  I'm going to start running a saber lower unit. This should also  
  pick up another 2 mph. Will keep all improvements posted.  
  E-mail me if you have any questions."  
04 Xpress X19 25" Powertech TR04, Lowrance X15MT, X125,  BeltonXpress - TX
04 200 Merc MinnKota Maxxum 74# handcontrol.  
            Optimax Propshaft is 4" below the pad. 71.4 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps).  
  "I really like the way my rig performs and am still tinkering  
  with setup. The gas mileage on the Opti is unbelievable.  
  I would like to get the rpms to about 5500 if possible.   
  I believe there is still more to be had for top end speed."  
04 Xpress X54 24" Laser II, 10" jackplate, MinnKota 65AT.  X54Mike - AR
03 115 Merc 53 mph @ 5100 rpm (gps).  
04 Xpress X19 27" Tempest, 12" Reynolds Racing jackplate, Lowrance X51,  83 Pack - NC
05 200 Merc Motorguide TE 82#. 5500 rpm.  
            Optimax "Boat has a great holeshot. Ride is as good as any other 19'  
  glass boat.  I have not broken the motor in yet. It should gps  
  around 75 mph. I have been very pleased with the boat.   
  I have had a few problems with the trailer. It is aluminum and  
  it floats when backed into the water. The front roller only has  
  2" clearance between the bottom of the roller and the plate  
  support. This makes it impossible to unhook the boat out of   
  the water. The hook is 3" long. You have to back the boat  
  into the water and then you can unhook it. This is extremely  
  frustrating. One of the trailer guards on the side was broke  
  when I bought the boat. It rattled all the way home and it   
  took me two weeks to figure out what was rattling."  
99 Xpress X19 Powertech J Cup 4 blade, 10" Rite Hite, Lowrance X65,  MartyT X19 - AL
99 150 Yamaha Garmin GPS 162, MinnKota Maxxum 74#.  
  Propshaft is 5.5" below the pad. 63.8 mph @ 5500 rpm(gps)  
  "Great boat with a super holeshot and ride. Has all the   
  goodies....hot foot, ProTrim on wheel, hydraulic steering,  
  Trojan batteries, dual console, swing away tongue, single axle  
  trailer and aluminum wheels."  
98 Xpress X21 23" Tempest Plus, 10" ProHiJacker, Eagle Ultra Classic,  BrandonX21 - AR
96 200 Merc EFI Lowrance X91, Motorguide 767. Propshaft is 3.5" below the  PHOTO
  pad. 67 mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo). "Excellent ride even in  
  rough water. Seems the bigger the chop, the better she'll run.  
  Stable fishing platform that isn't bothered much by the wind.  
  I will buy another when the time comes."  
03 Xpress X19DC 25" Tempest Plus, 6" T&H, Lowrance LMS480, X51,  XP19 - IA
03 200 Merc EFI Motorguide 767. Propshaft is 4" below pad.   
  68 mph (speedo). "Just thru break-in trying new prop and   
  new motor height."  
99 Xpress X19 Powertech J cup 4 blade, 10" HD RiteHite jackplate,  Alvin - TN
99 150 Yamaha MinnKota Maxxum 74#, Lowrance X65, flasher in dash,  
             VMax 2001 single axle trailer w/swing tongue, aluminum rims.  
  Hydraulic steering, keel guard. 65 mph @ 5500 rpm   
  (speedo). Great holeshot and handling, a beautiful boat.  
01 Xpress XD-21 25" Tempest, 10" H-W jackplate, Lowrance LCX-15MT,  Steve - TX
01 225 Merc Lowrance X49, Motorguide Brute 86#.  
  Propshaft is 3.5" below the pad. 76 mph @ 5900 rpm  
  (gps). "I would never run glass boat again. Over the years I   
  have ran Ranger/Skeeter. As a Guide, the tin can is the way  
  to go."  
96 Xpress 1750 Lowrance X65, Motorguide 80# 36 Volt TM.  RBA Steve - MD
96 60/45 Mercury Motor is 4" above the transom. 35 mph (speedo).  
               Jet "This is a bassboat of a different sort. Made for running the  
  shallow rocky rivers in the Mid-Atlantic states for big  
  smallmouths. Hence the big trolling motor on such a small  
  boat. It can run in as shallow as 12" over gravel/rock bottom  
  safely, and does it all the time. Not fast, but goes where  
  regular bassboats can't."  
03 Xpress X19TS Powertech prop, 6" HP jackplate, Lowrance X51's (2),  Dennis - MI
04 200 Merc EFI Motorguide TM. Propshaft is 3" below the pad.  PHOTO      PHOTO
  "I just got the boat, the water is frozen in Michigan. The boat  PHOTO      PHOTO
  has to be set up.  It's the same boat that is in the Xpress ad,  PHOTO
  Bright Red. I will give more info in spring. I will say the ad  
  does not do the boat justice, it is beautiful.  
00 Xpress X70 25" Tempest, 6" HiJacker, Eagle Cuda, Eagle Fish Easy,  Jimmy - AL
96 150 Mariner Motorguide 80# TM. 63 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps).  
  "I love my boat, it was made for me!"  
03 Xpress V17 Humminbird Piranha 1, Motorguide TM.  Nosaj88 - AR
03 60 Merc 40 mph  
          4 Stroke    
99 Xpress X-50 Ballistic prop, Lowrance X24, Eagle Magna 3,   BAdams - LA
99 60 Yamaha MinnKota Maxxum 74#.  35-40 mph @ 3000 rpm.  
  "Love my Xpress. Wish I had a bigger one sometimes, but I  
  can go just about anywhere in this one. Has several battle  
  scars on it but that just adds to its character. Just got a 24V  
  MinnKota 74# to beat up the wind with. Optima gel cell  
  batteries are the way to go. Charge time is super fast.  
99 Xpress X-70 23" Yamaha ProSeries, 6" CMC Power Lift,   Gonna miss her - LA
99 150 Yamaha Garmin 240 red, Zercom digital flasher, Motorguide 767 TM.  
            VMax Propshaft is 5.5" below the pad. 60 mph @ 5700 rpm  
  (gps). "Installing Boyesen reeds and changing to 200 carbs,   
  considering an electric fuel pump?"  
     Updated 6/3/03... Want to go to 25" Tempest - tested one at 64 mph @ 5400  
  rpm (gps)."  
97 Xpress H56 22" Predator prop, 5" Hi-Jacker, Motorguide 56# TM.  Senkoboy - OK
94 115 Yamaha Propshaft is 4 1/4" below the pad.  52 mph @ 5500 rpm  
  (gps).  
01 Xpress X56 21" Ballistic, jackplate, Eagle /Magellan electronics,   Benjy - LA
01 115 Yamaha Motorguide TM. 63 mph @ 6200 rpm. "Love my boat."  PHOTO      PHOTO
     PHOTO      PHOTO
00 Xpress X56 19" Yamaha prop.  48 mph (gps). "Boat is currently at the  Xpresdude - LA
00 115 Yamaha shop getting a new Turbo prop."  
02 Xpress X54 22" Laser II, Lowrance X51's (2), MinnKota 40AT.  X54TX - TX
02 90 Merc 49 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). "Xpress rides and handles  
  as well as a "glass" boat, but it has been more   
  affordable to purchase and more economical to own."  
02 Xpress X21 27" Yamaha, 10" T&H Marine, Eagle Mark 240,   Chuck - WI
02 225 Yamaha Lowrance Clearwater, MinnKota Maxxum 101#.   
  Propshaft is 5" below the pad. 67 mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo)  
  "I know this boat can be faster, can anyone give me some   
  proven speed mods."  
03 Xpress X19 24" Raker, 6" CMC hydraulic, Zercom Classic in-dash,   Limitfish - IA
00 200 Evinrude Motorguide 767 TM. 75 mph @ 5900 rpm (speedo).  
  "Just got the new hull last fall (had a 2000 before). Seems to   
  be a little faster than the old boat but I haven't had much seat  
  time yet in the new hull.  I will GPS it this spring.  I like the   
  new graphics and the carpet fits better than the old boat.  The   
  trailer is a lot nicer too, disc brakes and oversized wheel on   
  jack.  Also it has a nicer winch and I like the tube frame.  
  I did have to do a little re-rigging, wires were kind of a mess  
  and didn't like the new livewell system (only one pump).    
  I also added some touches of my own, recessed cleats and   
  trolling motor pedal and retracting transom tie downs. Well,   
  I guess I could go on but will end by saying I like the way  
  the Xpress performs and fishes, it's as good as any glass  
  boat I've fished out of."  
02 Xpress X21D 25" Yamaha, 10" Pro Hi-Jacker, Lowrance X15MT (front),   Basstamer - AZ
02 225 Yamaha Lowrance X15MT rear w/GPS, Motorguide 82# TourEdition  PHOTO
            VMax Propshaft is 2.5" below the pad.  69.8 mph @ 5300 rpm  PHOTO
  (gps). "Still messing with setup on jackplate.  Propshaft is   PHOTO
  approx. 2.5" below pad...awesome ride in rough water.  PHOTO
  Hole shot is unbelievable, huge decks and tons of storage.  
  Still trying to get maxium rpm out of the Yamaha!"  
01 Xpress X21D 24" Raker, 12" ParaLift hydraulic, Garmin 162, 160,   jr225ho - IA
01 225 Johnson MinnKota Maxxum 101#.  Propshaft is 3" below the pad.  PHOTO
  72.7 mph @ 6100 rpm (gps). "Still tweaking the set-up and   PHOTO
  props combo.  Prop is actually a 25-1/4", bent and   PHOTO
  balanced by DAH.    PHOTO
02 Xpress H51 Yamaha prop, Lowrance X51, MinnKota 65#.  Hotheads11 - LA
02 90 Yamaha 50 mph (speedo).  
03 Xpress X21dts 25" Trophy, 10" Pro HiJacker, Lowrance X91 (dash),   Stoli X21 - IL
03 200 Merc Lowrance X97 (bow), Motorguide Tour Edition 109#.  PHOTO       PHOTO
            Optimax 75 mph.  "Just got the boat, runs great.  Everybody that has  PHOTO       PHOTO
  a ride in it can't believe it is an aluminum boat.  The boat is   PHOTO       PHOTO
  covered up for the winter, will have engine setup in the spring.  PHOTO       PHOTO
  Color is Dark Gray with Tan interior.     PHOTO       PHOTO
01 Xpress X19 23" Tempest, 6" Pro Hi-Jacker, Motorguide 767.  Cajun Xpress - LA
     150 Merc EFI Propshaft is 3" below the pad.  63 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps).  PHOTO
  "Great ride and plenty of storage."  PHOTO
02 Xpress X21D 27" Tempest prop, 10" T-H Marine jackplate,   Bigwoody21 - OH
     225 Merc EFI Lowrance LCX-15MT @ console, X85 @ bow,   PHOTO
  MotorGuide Tour 782V. Propshaft is 3 - 3.5" below the pad.  
   Updated 11/23/03.... "Tested 70.2 mph @ 5500 rpms (gps). Driver needs little   
  more seat time' before WOT."  
02 Xpress X60 21" Yamaha prop, Lowrance electronics, Minnkota 64# TM.  Tim Broussard - LA
     115 Yamaha 58 mph @ 5200 rpm.  
94 Xpress H-51 25" Laser II, 6" Vance Mfg jackplate, Eagle Optima,   Baboxer - AR
    115 Mariner Humminbird Wide Eye, MotorGuide Brute 750.   
  54 mph @ 5100 rpm (gps).  
01 Xpress X-19 26" Raker, 6" Pro HiJacker, MotorGuide 767 TM.  PTWExpress19 - TX
     200 Johnson Propshaft is 1 1/2" below the pad. 76 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps)  
  "Xpress makes a great boat for a great price.  Has all the   
  room you need and while not as fast as fome other, it runs  
  great with less horsepower, getting good gas mileage.  
  Also have a tweaked 24" Raker that I use for short lakes  
  and shallow water.  It will run in low 70's and has an unreal  
  holeshot.  The 26 Raker is faster but not as easy to drive as  
  the 24.  Tried several props before choosing these two.  
  26 Trophy - 6000 rpms but didn't bite the way the Rakers  
  do.  28 Trophy - 5700 rpms - ventilated too much out of the   
  hole but ran good up top.  Both Trophys were 3-5 mph  
  slower than the Rakers."  
97 Xpress H60 Trophy prop, 6" RiteHite jackplate, Garmin 160,   Just Kiddin - PA
     115 Yamaha MotorGuide 656 TM.  46 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps).  
  "I just bought this boat, now how can I increase the speed of  
  this boat WOT, it has a great holeshot and I have other props  
  4 blade Yamaha 22" and Ballistic 3 blade prop.  
  Please help."  
95 Xpress H52 24" OMC prop, 6" Alumaweld jackplate, Lowrance 1240A,   Brandon - AR
     130 Evinrude BottomLine Tournament Sidefinder, MotorGuide Brute 50#.  
  Propshaft is 3" below the pad.  57 mph@ 5600 rpm (speedo)  
  "Sometimes think of buying a newer and maybe larger   
  Xpress, but this one has been the perfect boat since day one.  
  I have owned several glass boats but non are more durable  
  and can get me to wherever I want to fish with such ease.  
  Can't see spending the money when this one performs so   
  well and still turns heads."  
01 Xpress X19 25" Trophy Plus, 6" Pro HiJacker, Lowrance X49,   Whoodeeki - MO
     200 Merc Zercom flasher, Motorguide 767.   PHOTO
  Propshaft is 3" below the pad.  70 mph @ 5600 rpm   
  (speedo).  "Very satisfied with this boat.  It handles great in   
  rough water and can turn on a dime.  The boat has plenty  
  of storage for whatever you might need.  I like how you sit  
  down low in the boat.  The back compartment has a lot of   
  room and easy to get stuff in & out of.  I had to file the beads  
  off the bottom of the boat to get it up on the pad, now it runs  
  really good with very little boat in the water.  I hope everyone  
  else likes theirs as much as I do."  
01 Xpress X21-D 25" Tempest, 10" J&B Industries, Garmin 160, GPSMap 162  Blackchevy3 - TX
     200 Merc MotorGuide TE782V. Propshaft is 2 3/4" below the pad.  PHOTO
            Optimax 66.4 mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). "Still working on the setup."  
    Updated 4/21/03...    
02 Xpress X21D 24" Trophy, 10" Pro Hi-Jacker, Garmin 160, Lowrance   Bassbarge - TN
     225 Merc EFI LCG-2400, Lowrance flasher, Minnkota Genesis 74#.   PHOTO
   Updated 12/20/02... Propshaft is 5.5" below the pad.  70.2 mph (gps)  PHOTO
02 Xpress X17 21" Yamaha prop, Lowrance X85, MotorGuide 767 TM.  Terry - LA
     115 Yamaha 60 mph @ 5900 rpm (speedo). "Would like more information  
  on any other setups."  
00 Xpress X19 10" HiJacker, Humminbird Wide 400, Zercom flasher CID40  Danny - TN
     150 Yamaha Minnkota Maxxum 74# TM. 62-65 mph @ 5200-5500 rpm  
  (speedo). "First boat I have ever owned and I love it.  
  Lot of bang for your buck!!!"  
02 Xpress H51 22" Merc Laser II, Lowrance X49, Minnkota 40 AT,   Dave - TX
     90 Merc Motor is 1 1/2" above the transom. 53 mph @ 5300 rpm.  
  (speedo). "Great holeshot, planes and trims very quickly,   
  reaches max speed in seconds. Hyperlift hull works well,   
  no rattles when crossing boat wakes. Tight turns without  
  excessive slipping. Tow vehicle is a 6 cylinder Buick Electra  
  Park Avenue."  
00 Xpress 26" Raker, 10" jackplate, Minnkota 101# TM.   Fishin Bob - FL
    225 Johnson HO Lowrance LMS 350A. Propshaft is 3" below the pad.  
  66 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps).  
  "My livewell shocks me when I put my hand in the water but  
  it keeps my fish moving.  My trailer's name is ole RUSTY."  
02 Xpress X54 Lowrance X49, MotorGuide 767 TM.   Mr Blitz - LA
     90 Yamaha 46 mph (speedo). "Still running double oil/break in."  
01 Xpress X54 19" PowerTech, Lowrance X49, 1240, MotorGuide 767.  Nate - AR
     F100TLR 54 mph @ 5800 rpm (speedo). "Boat handles rough water  
     Yamaha very well for a 17' boat. I love the idea that no matter what  
  size boat you get from Xpress, it comes tournament ready.  
  They know how to please a diehard fisherman.  
  Love the boat so much, I went to work for them."  
02 Xpress X54 19" Yamaha prop, 6" jackplate, Lowrance X29,   Mark - MS
     100 Yamaha Eagle Z7200, MotorGuide 767. Propshaft is 4" below pad.  
            4 Stroke 51 mph @ 5450 rpm (speedo).  
  "Had this boat 6 weeks and I love it!  It's great for the areas  
  that I fish, mainly coastal rivers.  Yamaha 4 stroker motor is  
  super quiet and very light on gas while providing a great  
  hole shot and good top end."  
01 Xpress X21 25" Tempest, 10" jackplate, Lowrance X15 combo,   Mike - MI
    225 Merc X75, MotorGuide 780. "Just brought her home, don't know  
  much about the performance yet, sure will find out in the  
  spring.  Had it out near the dealership and it was awesome!"  
99 Xpress X56 22" Laser, Lowrance X65, Minnkota Maxxum TM.  Ron - OH
     115 Merc 55 mph @ 5200 rpm (speedo).  PHOTO
  "She runs great just as she is! No porpoising, no chinewalking.  
  Outruns Tritons, Rangers & Allisons off the line till about  
  50 yards then the big boys run past me.  I can outrun  
  Rangers w/150's tho! "  
01 Xpress X70 23" Trophy, 9" RapidJack jackplate. Propshaft is 4.5" below  Ken - LA
     135 Mariner the pad.  57 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). "Express sent a setup  
  guy to help me with my porpoising problems. He bent the  
  Updated 9/11..... hull a little at the back of the boat to create a little "hook".  
  The boat picked up over 4 mph from where it ran before.  
  Still porpoises a little on top end, but is much improved."  
99 Xpress X-19 23" Tempest Plus, 6" Hi-Jacker jackplate.   Allen - LA
     150 Merc EFI 60 mph @ 5400 rpm (gps). "Still looking for that right  
  combination of motor height & prop!!! "  
01 Xpress X21 25" Yamaha prop, 6" CMC jackplate, Pinpoint 6850,   Countryfied - VA
     200 Yamaha Pinpoint 36 V TM. "I only have 9 hours on the break in but  
            HPDI feels good."  
01 Xpress X54 22" Laser, Lowrance X29, Minnkota 40# TM.  David - TX
     90 Merc 53 mph @ 5200 rpm (speedo). "I have only had this boat a   
  week and love it!!!  Had it up to 53 mph with 2 people and   
  full tank of gas, motor is barely getting broke in.  Would like  
  to add a jackplate later, let me know if anyone has done this  
  and how the boat performs. Thanks.........  
00 Xpress XD21 25" Yamaha, 10" jackplate, Lowrance X48, X85,   Bass Newbie - TX
     225 Yamaha MotorGuide 80# Tournament Edition. 66 mph @ 5000 rpm  
     Updated 10/7/02... (gps). "Updating inaccurate information. Also plan on playing  
  with the jackplate to see if I can get above 70 mph like some  
  of the others I've read about."  
98 Xpress H-51 19" Ballistic, 7-8" RapidJack, MotorGuide Brute 756 TM.   Chip - LA
     90 Yamaha Garmin 100 Blue, Garmin GPS III. Propshaft is 3.25" below  
  the pad. 51.2 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps).   
   Updated 6/11/02..... "Finally put a RapidJack 7"- 8" jackplate on the boat. It is   
  currently set back 7". The propshaft is 3.25" below the pad.  
  The speed didn't pick up at all.  I replaced my 19" Ballistic  
  with a Powertech 17" TRO wheel.  Holes on the low pressure  
  side of each blade.  Boat gets on plane in less than half the   
  time but the top speed dropped to 44.1 mph. I think I'm   
  going to return the new Powertech and have my Ballistic  
  cleaned up."  
     Updated 12/8/02... "Just had my worn out Ballistic reworked, holes drilled on the  
  low pressure side of the blade - gets on step much faster  
  than before.  Raised the air intake cowl creating a sort of   
  hood scoop 1.25" above the engine cow and got 3 mph, all  
  for $4.60!!  Finally broke 50 on the GPS and gained 300   
  rpm."  
02 Xpress X60 13" x 19" Yamaha prop, Lowrance X49, MotorGuide  Andy - AL
     130 Yamaha Brute 756 TM. Motor is 3" off the transom.   
  57 mph @ 6200 rpm (speedo). "Speed is one person only.  
  With fishing buddy and medium load speed 54 mph and rpm's  
  5800. I love this boat.  Holeshot is awesome. It's set up well.  
  I can fish from sun up till sundown without an aching back.  
  Couldn't say that about my old jon boat."  
99 Xpress X51 17"/19" Stiletto props, Lowrance X65, Eagle Strataview 128,  GCXpress - AL
     90 Yamaha MotorGuide F52 TM. 52 mph @ 5100 rpm (speedo).  
  "Really have enjoyed my Xpress.  Starting to look at   
  tinkering with a jackplate on the boat. Anyone out there  
  running a jackplate with a smaller motor?"  
98 Xpress H56 24" Trophy, 5.5" CMC hydraulic, Lowrance X25,   "The Rub" - LA
     150 Yamaha MotorGuide 756. Motor is 3" below the pad.  
            C Series 69 mph @ 6200 rpm. (gps). "Boyesen reeds installed, better  
  idle quality and startup.  No speed increase. Installed Bob's  
  low water pickup nosecone and lost 2 mph and did not   
  handle as well.  Have since removed and returned to stock  
  with original results."  
00 Xpress X19 24" Laser II, 6" HiJacker Pro, Humminbird Wide Paramount  XpressYourself - NH
     150 Merc EFI 3D, Zercom CID-40, Pinpoint 3000 series.   
  62 mph @ 5500 rpm (speedo). "Haven't started tinkering  
  with factory engine/jackplate/prop setup yet - plenty fast for   
  a first rig.  Maybe next year......"  
00 Xpress X50 14" SS prop, Minnkota 50# All Terrain TM.   JRM - LA
     50 Suzuki 34 mph @ 5900 rpm (speedo).  
     4 Stroke    
00 Xpress X56 Lowrance X65's (2), MotorGuide 765. 59 mph @ 5200 rpm  BluePlate - AR
     125 Merc "Speed is 1 person fully loaded.  With 2 people runs around  
  55 mph.  Love the boat, would like to see more storage in   
  rear that would handle larger storage boxes.  Like to see   
  storage that would handle Plano 3700 boxes."  
99 Xpress X70 25" Yamaha ProSeries, 10" standard jackplate, Garmin 160,  Iluvspots - AL
     150 Yamaha Lowrance X48, MotorGuide Brute. Propshaft is 3" below   
  the pad.  65 mph @ 5200 rpm (speedo). "I love this boat.  
  I will probably keep it, but if I did upgrade, I would choose  
  the X19 with recirculating livewells and more rod storage.  
  With the improvements in gas mileage that Mercury and   
  Yamaha are making with the Optimax and HDPI respectively,  
  I may be able to afford to put gas in a 200 hp motor.  
  Good Fishing !! "  
99 Xpress X19 23" PowerTech J cup 4 blade, 10" HD RiteHite jackplate,  AlvinX19 - TN
     150 Yamaha Lowrance X65 (2), MotorGuide 62#. Propshaft is 5" below   PHOTO
             VMax the pad.  65 mph @ 5500 rpm (speedo). "This speed is   PHOTO
  light load only, it drops to 60 mph with everything topped off.  PHOTO
  I haven't seen a holeshot like it or handling and I have been  PHOTO
  fishing tournaments for almost 20 years.  It's got huge  PHOTO
  casting decks too.  Just think, if I would have ordered the   PHOTO
  200 hp that its rated for !!"  
99 Xpress X70 23" Tempest Plus, 12" Reynold Racing jackplate, Lowrance  Chris - TN
     150 Mariner 1240A flasher, X75, OMC 24 V TM. Propshaft is 3.5"  
     Super Mag below the pad.  70+ mph @ 6800 rpm (gps).  
  "It didn't take long to convince aluminum to me.  No more  
  stress fractures, no more transom cracks, no more weak  
  flooring.  Xpress is simply performance aluminum at its best.  
  Great fishing platform."  
00 Xpress X70 25" Tempest, 10" ProJacker, Lowrance X45, MotorGuide  Buddy D - FL
     150 Merc EFI 107# TM, motor is 6.5" off the transom.  68 mph @ 5800   
  (speedo).  "This is with tourny load, full fuel, full livewell, etc.  
  70 mph plus with light load. Excellent boat, I love it!  
  Need help, e-mail me any time........."  
00 Xpress X70 25" Tempest Plus, Humminbird Wide128, MotorGuide 767,   Jeff - TN
     150 Mariner 64 mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo). "This boat is everything that  
     (New '98 Opti) I need in a bassboat.  I run it on the Tennessee river mostly  
    (Kentucky Lake). The boat is plenty fast, handles rough   
  water very well and fishes good too. Xpress rules! "  
99 Xpress X21 24" Raker, Lowrance X85, MotorGuide 100# TM.  Will - AR
     225 Yamaha Propshaft is 22" from motor bracket.  85 mph @ 5000 rpm.  
  (gps) "Xpress is the best".  
97 Xpress H56S Ballistic prop, Lowrance electronics, OMC TM,   Brackish Jack - FL
     115 Yamaha 56 mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). "Great river boat!"  
96 Xpress H56 23" Tempest, 12" Reynolds Racing jackplate, Lowrance GPS  Xpress - NC
     150 Merc XR2 Explorer, MotorGuide 54# TM. Propshaft is 2" below pad.  
  64 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps).  
99 Xpress X51 13" Trophy HotShot SS, Garmin 160, Lowrance 28,   Ron N - CA
     50 Yamaha MotorGuide 36.  42 mph @ 6000 rpm (speedo).  
        Motor is a 4 Stroke..  
99 Xpress X70 23" Laser II, Lowrance flasher, Garmin 160, Minnkota 74#  Judd - IN
     150 Merc XR6 with Pro-Con-Troll.  "Great boat....feel free to contact me  
  with questions.  I will do the best I can to help."  
98 Xpress H56 19" Ballistic, Lowrance X22, Humminbird 3D, MotorGuide  Sam - MO
     90 Yamaha 48# TM. 48 mph @ 5000 rpm. (gps)  
  "Gotta get a bigger motor!"  
99 Xpress X56 Lowrance X28 (console, Humminbird Wide (bow),  Angler - TX
     90 Force MotorGuide 756, Dual Pro Charger.  
98 Xpress X70 19' Lowrance, MotorGuide TM.  Pete - TX
     150 Yamaha    
98 Xpress X18 25" Tempest, 6" RiteHite, Lowrance X75, MotorGuide 756,  Mike C - LA
     XR6 Merc hot foot, trim on wheel. Motor is 3 1/2" off the transom.  
  68.5 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps). "Excellent rig. Tournament fish  
   a lot; no problems.  Motor has high speed module, larger  
  jets and Bob's tuner with can removed.  Can't wait till I send  
  my prop to the shop so that I can hit 70."  
        Recent tests with Tempest props.  
  My 25" Tempest, 6000 @ 68.5 mph.    
        23" Tempest, 6300 @ 68.1 mph.  
           Ran a 25" Stiletto, 5700 @ 65.3 mph (gps)  
  (75 degrees, 90% humidity).  
99 Xpress X21 27" Yamaha ProSeries, 10" Vance jackplate, MotorGuide   Timoub007 - TX
     Dual Console 656, 56# TM, Lowrance X65 (bow), 1240A (indash),   
     225 Yamaha 3.1 GlobalMap 100. Guest 3 bank charger, hourmeter,   
  QuickDraw rod rack.  Tandem galvanized trailer.  
  "Gotta love an aluminum that can blow by many fibreglas rigs"  
  Propshaft is 4" below the pad.  76 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps).  

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