1998 YAMAHA 250 OX66 VS NEW 250 4 STROKE

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HAS ANYONE HAD EXPERIENCE IN UPGRADING FROM A 250 YAMAHA OX66 TO A 250 4 STROKE ON A SINGLE ENGINE 232. I HAVE A 1998 232 W/ HARDTOP. WANT INFO ON YOUR EXPERIENCE'S AS TO INCREASED PERFORMANCE, IF ANY AND FUEL BURN.

ALSO HOW SLOW WILL IT ALLOW YOU TO TROLL? I CURRENTLY USE A 9.9 4 STROKE TO SLOW TROLL IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, WHICH HAS PROBLEMS. WOULD LIKE TO REMOVE THIS ENGINE VS REPLACE.

HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THE INCREASED MAINTENANCE COSTS?