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2018 SUZUKI OUTBOARD MOTORS

2018 SUZUKI OUTBOARD MOTORS
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2018 SUZUKI OUTBOARD MOTORS

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Suzuki's outboard motors are engineered to enhance marine experiences with advanced technology and reliable performance, focusing on safety, environmental respect, and the excitement of boating.
Specifications and Models
The catalog details various models such as DF2.5, DF4A, DF6A, DF9.9B, DF15A, DF20A, DF40A, DF50A, DF60A, DF70A, DF90A, DF115A, DF140A, DF200A, DF225, DF250, and the new DF350A. These are divided into Drive by Wire Series and Mechanical Series, each offering distinct power and performance levels.
Technological Features
  • Lean Burn Control System: Optimizes fuel economy by adjusting the fuel-air mixture.
  • Offset Driveshaft: Reduces vibration and enhances steering stability.
  • Multi-Stage Induction: Adjusts air intake for improved performance at various speeds.
  • Dual Injector: Enhances fuel efficiency and output through precise fuel delivery.
  • Variable Valve Timing (VVT): Boosts torque and acceleration across speed ranges.
  • Suzuki Dual Prop System: Provides stability and efficient power transfer with contra-rotating propellers.
Innovations and Awards
Suzuki outboards have received numerous Innovation Awards for technological advancements, notably the DF350A, which features the Dual Louver System and Dual Prop System for enhanced performance and efficiency.
Safety and Environmental Considerations
The catalog stresses the importance of wearing life jackets, avoiding alcohol while boating, and respecting the marine environment. It highlights features like the Tilt Limit System and Water Detecting System for enhanced safety and engine protection.
Conclusion
Suzuki outboards combine cutting-edge technology with practical features to offer a superior boating experience. The DF350A stands out as a flagship model, representing Suzuki's commitment to innovation and performance in marine technology.
Overview
The document provides detailed specifications and features of Suzuki's range of outboard engines, focusing on power, efficiency, and innovative technologies. It covers various models, including V6 and inline 4 engines, highlighting their mechanical and electronic systems.
Specifications
The engines are equipped with Multi-Point Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection systems and vary in the number of cylinders, piston displacement, and maximum output. Specific models like DF250AP, DF300AP, DF150AP, and DF175AP are listed with distinct specifications such as bore x stroke measurements, full throttle operating range, and gear ratios.
Key Features
  • Suzuki Selective Rotation: Allows for regular or counter rotation on the same outboard, enhancing versatility.
  • Suzuki Precision Control: An electronic throttle and shift system that reduces friction and improves fuel economy.
  • Quiet Operation: Utilizes a resonator to suppress intake noise, providing a quieter boating experience.
  • Offset Driveshaft and 2-Stage Gear Reduction: Offers high propulsive efficiency and powerful navigation capabilities.
  • Lean Burn Control System: Optimizes fuel and air mixture for improved fuel economy across all speed ranges.
Performance and Efficiency
The engines are designed for high performance with features like a self-adjusting timing chain, direct ignition, and a water detecting system to prevent engine issues. They also include systems for fresh water flushing and tilt limit to enhance durability and ease of use.
Model Variations
The document details various models, including high-performance middle and compact series, each tailored for different boating needs. Models like DF140A, DF115A, DF90A, and DF70A are highlighted for their balance of power, fuel efficiency, and reliability.
Safety and Maintenance
Emphasizes the importance of wearing lifejackets and using emergency stop switch cords. The engines are equipped with over-rev limiters and low oil pressure cautions to ensure safe operation.
Conclusion
Suzuki's outboard engines combine power, efficiency, and reliability, making them suitable for a wide range of boating activities. The document underscores the technological advancements and thoughtful design that contribute to a superior boating experience.
Overview
The document provides detailed information about Suzuki's range of portable outboard engines, highlighting their features, specifications, and technological advancements. It also includes historical insights into Suzuki's development and innovations in marine engines.
Specifications
The document lists various models such as DF20A, DF15A, DF9.9B, DF6A, DF4A, and DF2.5, detailing their body color options, fuel systems, storage capabilities, and engine types. Key specifications include engine type (SOHC), fuel delivery system (Battery-Less Multi-Point Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection), and maximum output in horsepower.
Features
Notable features include the Suzuki Lean Burn Control System for fuel efficiency, a three-way storage system for convenience, and an anti-corrosion system for durability. The engines are designed for easy starting, economic fuel consumption, and high performance across various operating ranges.
Technological Advancements
The Suzuki Precision Control system replaces mechanical control cables with electronic wiring, offering smooth throttle and shift operations. The system includes built-in protections against engine and drive damage. The Suzuki Color Display provides real-time monitoring of engine parameters, enhancing user experience.
Maintenance and Accessories
Suzuki offers complete maintenance kits containing genuine parts for periodic servicing. The document also introduces ECSTAR Genuine Oil and Chemicals, formulated to ensure long engine life and optimal performance.
Historical Context
The document traces Suzuki's history from its beginnings in loom manufacturing to its current status as a leader in marine engine technology. It highlights the "Yaramaika" spirit of innovation that has driven Suzuki's growth and development over the years.
Collaborations and Innovations
Suzuki's involvement in the Google Lunar XPRIZE through Team HAKUTO is mentioned, showcasing its commitment to innovation and technological advancement.
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Catalog excerpts

2018 SUZUKI OUTBOARD MOTORS-1

2018 SUZUKI OUTBOARD MOTORS Suzuki’s “Way of Life!” is the heart of our brand - every Suzuki ATV, motorcycle and outboard motor is built to create excitement so customers can enjoy everyday life. Please read your Owner's Manual carefully. Remember, boating and alcohol or drugs don't mix. Always wear a USCG-Approved life jacket when boating and operate your outboard safely and responsibly. Suzuki encourages you to operate your boat with respect for the marine environment. Specifications, appearances, equipment, colors, materials and other items of "Suzuki" products shown in this catalog are subject to change by manufacturers at any time without notice and they may vary depending upon local conditions or requirements. Some models are not available in some territories. Each model might be discontinued without notice. Please inquire at your local dealer for details of any such changes. Actual body color might differ from the colors in this brochure. SUZUKI MOTOR OF AMERICA, INC. 3251 East Imperial Highway www.suzukimarine.com 2018 OBM Full Line Catalog

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MECHANICAL SERIES MECHANICAL SERIES HIGH PERFORMANCE MIDDLE MECHANICAL SERIES HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPACT MECHANICAL SERIES POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 HIGH PERFORMANCE MIDDLE 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPACT 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 DRIVE BY WIRE SERIES POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4 【DRIVE BY WIRE SERIES】

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SUZUKI TECHNOLOGY LEADING THE INDUSTRY WITH AWARD WINNING TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGNS, SUZUKI OUTBOARDS PROVIDE FEATURES AND BENEFITS THAT MAKE BOATING MORE ENJOYABLE VVT (VARIABLE VALVE TIMING) EXPLANATION : he engine powerhead is positioned T closer to the front, moving the outboard’s center of gravity forward. EXPLANATION : This system incorporates an Offset Driveshaft and features a first stage reduction between the crankshaft and drive shaft, and a second stage reduction inside the gear case. This design makes a larger gear ratio possible, allowing it to turn a large diameter propeller. ADVANTAGE...

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SUZUKI TECHNOLOGY RELIABLE SELF-ADJUSTING TIMING CHAIN EXPLANATION : The timing chain runs in an oil-bath so it never needs lubricating, and is equipped with an automatic hydraulic tensioner so it remains properly adjusted at all times. ADVANTAGE : ■ ore durability compared M to belt types of same class. ■ Maintenance-free. EXPLANATION : Special protection is applied to the aluminum surface using high strength bonding to protect the aluminum made exterior parts. ADVANTAGE : ■ rotection against corrosion helps increase the P overall engine durability. SUZUKI DUAL LOUVER SYSTEM DF350A EXPLANATION...

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DF350A The Ultimate Power You Need For Bigger Boats After three years of intense research, development and testing, Suzuki is proud to introduce its newest and most powerful outboard, the 350 horsepower DF350A. This V6 4-stroke outboard is, indeed, the ultimate 4-stroke outboard, establishing a new benchmark for performance, fuel economy and reliability.

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DF350A SUZUKI DUAL LOUVER SYSTEM SUZUKI DUAL PROP SYSTEM The Dual Louver System incoporates a double shield of blades, each one designed in a dog-leg shape. The outer row of blades captures any spray from the boat and the inner louvers catch and drain the remaining mist. The dual prop system efficiently turns 350 horsepower output into propulsion under water. As an added benefit, because each propeller rotates in a different direction, exceptional stability is achieved. As a result, intake air is free of moisture and temperature is no higher than 10º above ambient. In addition, the contra-rotating...

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POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4 [DRIVE BY WIRE SERIES] FUEL EFFICIENT HIGH PERFORMANCE MIDDLE 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 WATER DETECTING SYSTEM Important note: Always wear a lifejacket when boating and an emergency stop switch cord when operating an outboard. EXPERIENCE SPEED AND SMOOTHNESS BORN FROM A COMBINATION OF SUZUKI'S MOST SOPHISTICATED TECHNOLOGY Find out more by watching our videos FUEL EFFICIENT PORTABLE 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPACT 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4 【DRIVE BY WIRE SERIES】

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SPECIFICATIONS Suzuki Drive-by-Wire outboards feature a highly efficient combustion system and a control system that operates on electric signals instead of the traditional mechanical cables. This range offers Suzuki's most sophisticated technology while promising a clean and quiet boating experience. SUZUKI SELECTIVE ROTATION EXPLANATION : Function for selecting regular or counter rotation on one outboard with an optional connector. ADVANTAGE : ■ Either regular or counter rotation can be used on the same outboard. SUZUKI PRECISION CONTROL (ELECTRONIC THROTTLE AND SHIFT SYSTEMS) EXPLANATION :...

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2018 SUZUKI OUTBOARD MOTORS-9

POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4 [MECHANICAL SERIES] POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4 【DRIVE BY WIRE SERIES】 HIGH PERFORMANCE MIDDLE 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 WATER DETECTING SYSTEM Important note: Always wear a lifejacket when boating and an emergency stop switch cord when operating an outboard. FEEL THE ULTIMATE FORCE ONLY POSSIBLE WITH SUZUKI'S POWERFUL ENGINE AND TWO-STAGE GEAR REDUCTION. FUEL EFFICIENT PORTABLE 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPACT 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 WATER DETECTING SYSTEM

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SS SERIES [MECHANICAL SERIES] FUEL EFFICIENT WATER DETECTING SYSTEM Important note: Always wear a lifejacket when boating and an emergency stop switch cord when operating an outboard. HIGH-PERFORMANCE 4-STROKE OUTBOARDS PROVEN ON THE PRO TOURNAMENT TRAIL FUEL EFFICIENT WATER DETECTING SYSTEM PORTABLE HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPACT PERFORMANCE MIDDLEMIDDLE POWERFUL V6 & 4 POWERFUL V6 & 4 PORTABLE HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPACT HIGH HIGH PERFORMANCE POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE IN-LINE 4 POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE IN-LINE 4 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 【MECHANICAL SERIES】 【MECHANICAL SERIES】...

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OFFSET DRIVESHAFT EXPLANATION : The engine powerhead is positioned closer to the front, moving the outboard’s center of gravity forward. ADVANTAGE : ■ Less vibration ■ More compact ■ Stable steering performance APPLICABLE MODELS *These reduction gear ratios are the largest in each class. *All propellers are the 3-blade type. Please inquire at your local dealer for details of the propeller. *1: Dry Weight: Including battery cable, not including propeller and engine oil, *2: DF200 only, PORTABLE HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPACT HIGH PERFORMANCE MIDDLE POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4 POWERFUL V6 & IN-LINE 4...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.