Quote Originally Posted by smbass1 View Post
You will get much better gas mileage out of a four stroke but I'm not sure if the cost will make up for the cost of a new motor. The one great thing about four stroke motors is you can troll all day and it won't foul out the plugs. Also very quite you can hardly hear it running.
4 strokes are great.........but the new 2 strokes are pretty stellar with fuel economy. a Used optimax will get GREAT fuel economy. I get about 7 - 8 mpg at 4500 rpm..........that pushes me about 35mph in my Tracker PT190..