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POWERBOAT 2013 ENGINES, OPTIONS AND NEWS

POWERBOAT 2013 ENGINES, OPTIONS AND NEWS
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2 we shar e you r passion CONTENTS 2 WE SHARE YOUR PASSION 4 NEWS 2013 6 THE DRIVER INTERFACE 8 EASY BOATING options 10 THE INGENIOUS VOLVO PENTA IPS 14 THE sporty AQUAMATIC STERNDRIVE 18 THE SUPERIOR INBOARD DIESEL 20 Stay ahead with authorized service 22 SPECIFICATIONS Download a QR code reader to scan the QR codes in this brochure – or go to volvopenta.com

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3 we shar e you r WE SHARE YOUR PASSION At Volvo Penta, we are all boaters at heart. But easier boating is more than optimized drive systems and smart accessories. It’s also about peace of mind. That’s why we prioritize quality, safety and environmental care in all our products. And that’s why we support you with Volvo Penta’s global service and dealer network. One single contact for service and support. It doesn’t get any easier. Our passion for boating can only be surpassed by yours. The Aquamatic sterndrive drawing accepted by the US Patents Office in 1959. passion No wonder we work hard...

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4 N ews 2013 NEWS 2013 BCU For us, world-class product development is a fundamental, never-ending process. Being part of the Volvo Group gives us a wider scope when it comes to innovative thinking. Our new Joystick Driving solution, for example, enables joystick steering at all speeds. Just like previous years, our novelties focus on you and on improving your everyday boating experience. Use our QR codes to see more of this year’s newcomers! BATTERY MANAGEMENT Makes your electrical system more reliable and easier to monitor. You will have full control of the battery status – also at the...

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5 N ews 2013 STEERING WHEELS JOYSTICK DRIVING AND AUTOPILOT With this new, ergonomic solution you steer your boat at all speeds with the joystick. You can also fine-tune the course on the integrated Autopilot. For IPS and Aquamatic. See the film about Joystick driving and Autopilot. www.volvopenta.com/joystickdriving The new selection of ergonomically designed and robust steering wheels is perfectly matched to Volvo Penta’s range of controls and displays.

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6 the dr the driver interface ive r inte r face The functional design and ergonomics of the Volvo Penta driver interface is what first meets the eye. When driving, you will discover its built-in cleverness. With the EVC system, all controls and displays are linked together. So when you switch helm stations, your settings will follow you automatically. All displays are designed for coordination with each other. They’re logical and easy to understand. The controls are built for intuitive handling and the Easy Boating features are there for your safety and convenience. FOCUS ON ERGONOMY Volvo...

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7 5 6 5. displays Thanks to the EVC system, Volvo Penta’s multi-information displays can provide trip information, diagnostics, battery data and more. The 7" color display (top right), the 4" color display (bottom left), and the Autopilot (bottom right) are examples of our easy-to-read and easy-tohandle full-color displays. The 2.5" b/w, compact information display (top left) can be set up for various EVC functions. 6. joystick Volvo Penta’s joystick docking and driving take leisure boating to a new, easier and more comfortable level. The ergonomic design of the Volvo Penta Joystick makes...

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8 E asy easy boating options boating In our Easy Boating concept we have captured what most boating people feel is the very essence of their pursuit: boating should be easy, safe and enjoyable. options One of the keys to increased comfort and safety is maximum control. On this spread, you will find a wide variety of products and functions that put you in charge the easy way – and make your boating the carefree activity it should be. ALWAYS IN CONTROL With Volvo Penta’s growing series of Easy Boating functions and wide range of solid and ergonomic controls, you can shape your own command...

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9 Limits your boat’s speed to your preset maximum rpm. Maintains the set speed and compensates for any changes in load, for maximum water sport fun. Joystick DRIVING – NEW BATTERY MANAGEMENT – NEW Sportfish mode A smart, new solution for intuitive driving – push and rotate the joystick for precise steering at all speeds. Makes your electrical system more reliable, using robust solid-state technology. Enables full monitoring of the battery status – also at the helm. Makes it possible for you to rapidly turn your boat around its own axis – and follow the fish at high speed in reverse, using...

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10 the benefits of volvo penta ips volvo • 40% longer cruising range • 20% higher top speed penta ips • 30% reduced fuel consumption • 30% less CO2 emissions • 50% lower perceived noise level • Safe and predictable handling • Joystick Compared with inboard shafts at cruising with planing hulls, approximate figures. NEW MOVES The outstanding efficiency of Volvo Penta IPS is thanks to the optimized propulsion system with forwardfacing propellers. The steerable pods point the entire thrust in the desired direction. This gives absolute course-stability, tight turning radius and predictable...

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11 MINIMAL HUB FOR MAXIMAL BLADE AREA 35% HIGHER EFFICIENCY The forward- facing solution and an efficient flatsurface planing hull give around 35% higher efficiency at fast cruising than 35% inboard shafts. Today, Volvo Penta IPS is still the unchallenged pod system for 30–100 foot yachts – and a winning solution found at numerous boat manufacturers all over the world. 25 Forward-facing efficiency Virtually no fumes CAVITATION-FREE The twin, counter-rotating propellers face orward and work in unf disturbed water. The propeller thrust is parallel with the hull. All power drives the boat...

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12 volvo penta Volvo penta ips range and options ips The Volvo Penta IPS system can be extended with a range of unique functions for safer and easier boating. In the ever-growing IPS system, every single item is developed and manufactured by Volvo Penta – for a perfect match and optimal functionality. IPS joystick features JOYSTICK DOCKING Makes docking easy, even fun. Forget complicated maneuvers in close quarters. Just move the joystick in any direction and your boat will follow. You can install up to six docking stations. JOYSTICK DRIVING A whole new way to maneuver with precision at all...

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