8.1 Technical specification

Table 1. General specifications
Description Value
Boat model Saxdor 270 GTO (T-Top model)
Saxdor 270 GTR (Open cockpit model)
Purpose of the boat Recreational
Engine Mercury 300 outboard engine
Maximum recommended engine power 224 kW / 300 HP
Maximum speed (v) 45 Knots
Recommended fuel for the engine See the engine manufacturer’s manual
Recommended fuel for the heater See the heater manufacturer’s manual

Maximum number of people on board:

  • Design category C

7
Battery and solar power DC system voltage 12 V
Shore power AC system voltage 110 V or 230 V
Breaking strength of strong points 50 kN
Table 2. Weights
Description Value
Light craft condition (mLC) 2069 kg 4561 lb
Maximum load on the builder’s plate (mMBP) 605 kg 1334 lb
Full load 1671 kg 36844 lb
Weight of the maximum recommended number of people (included on the builder’s plate)1 525 kg 1157 lb
Luggage and other personal belongings (included on the builder’s plate) 10 kg 22 lb
Engine (recommended maximum) 272 kg 600 lb
Fuel 211 kg 465 lb
Fresh water 80 kg 180 lb
Waste water 49 kg 108 lb
Total weight of liquids in fixed tanks when full 129 kg 288 lb
Weight of the boat when towed on a trailer (mT)2 3445 kg 7595 lb
Minimum operation condition (mMO) 2249 kg 4958 lb
Loaded displacement mass (mLDC)3 3740 kg 8245 lb
Table 3. Tank capacities
Description Value
Gasoline (for engines) 300 L 79 gal
Diesel (for optional heater) 15 L 4 gal
Fresh water 80 L 21 gal
Waste water 50 L 13 gal
Table 4. Bilge pump capacity
Description Value
Automatic 31.5 L/min 8.3 gal/min
Manual (45 strokes/minute) 32.75 L/min 8.7 gal/min
Table 5. Lifting point locations
Dimension Description Value
A Minimum distance from the measuring point in the end of the keel to the lifting point in the bow 3.80 m 12.5 ft
B Minimum distance from the measuring point in the end of the keel to the lifting point in the aft 1.07 m 3.5 ft
1 Calculated average: one adult equals 75 kg / 165 lb, one child 37.5 kg / 83 lb.
2

Items included in the mT weight: structure, permanent internal and external equipment, engine, tanks and tank content.

Items not included in the mT weight: loose internal equipment, loose electronic and navigational equipment (e.g. charts), tools, spare parts, personal safety and life-saving equipment, provisions, bilge water, bait tanks

3

Includes the weight of all persons onboard, all provisions and personal effects, any equipment not included in the light craft mass, cargo (if any) and all consumable liquids (water, fuel, etc.).