I no you lose about 3lbs.... the power you'll gain is alot 530 i was running 14/40.... got the 520 and gain hp was alot running a 15/40. and im kicking around getting a 16 front. I have to much spin in 2nd with the 15 with 22 extreme 12 paddles.(can't get off the line they claim 3hp if this true???)