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Sailboat 2014 ENGINES, OPTIONS AND NEWS

Sailboat 2014 ENGINES, OPTIONS AND NEWS
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With easy-to-handle, homogenous drive systems, where all parts are made to match, and a global dealer organization that knows their every detail, from helm to prop, we hope to inspire to boating the way it should be. Easy. THE FORWARD-FACING REVOLUTION CONTENTS 2 SETTING THE STANDARD – AGAIN 14 THE sporty AQUAMATIC STERNDRIVE NEWS FROM HELM TO PROP 18 THE SUPERIOR INBOARD DIESEL Volvo penta MARINE POWER 21 UPGRADE YOUR BOATING 10 THE INGENIOUS VOLVO PENTA IPS Download a QR code reader to scan the QR codes in this brochure – or go to volvopenta.com. When introduced in 2005, Volvo Penta IPS...

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NEWS FrOM hELM TO PrOP The interaction between engine and helm is decisive for reliability, performance, and ease of handling. In boats fitted with complete Volvo Penta drive systems, all components are designed to communicate and collaborate in perfect harmony. This year’s news from Volvo Penta aims at making your boating even safer, easier and more enjoyable. NEW INTErCEPTOr TrIM SYSTEM This whole new trim system, the Interceptor System (IS) has its origin in large, commercial vessel applications. Its robust and compact design ensures reliable performance in all conditions. Designed for...

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EVC – ThE COMPLETE, INTEGrATED SYSTEM Volvo Penta’s electronic platform, the EVC system, fully integrates the boat’s engines, electronics and the unique set of options available from Volvo Penta. You easily master and monitor all functions through the controls and displays. Practically all Volvo Penta engines are EVC integrated. Sportfish Mode Interceptor System – Tow Mode for water sport TOw MODE fOR wATER SpORT SiNgLE-LEvER MODE Lets you hold and keep your boat’s position and heading within a very limited area. Perfect when you’re preparing for docking or waiting for refueling. Limits...

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For decades, engines for all kinds of marine applications have been the core of Volvo Penta’s offer. Gradually, the engines have become more sophisticated, but the basic properties – sturdiness, solidity and fuel efficiency – are as vital as ever. As the engine still remains the very heart of a powerboat, we take great pride in developing, manufacturing and servicing the world’s best marine engines. Thanks to the enhanced power and torque characteristics, this new engine generation excels in drivability. The engines’ performance is also improved thanks to their impressive power-to-weight...

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• 40% LONgER CRUiSiNg RANgE • 50% LOwER pERCEivED NOiSE LEvEL • SAfE AND pREDiCTAbLE hANDLiNg • 30% REDUCED fUEL CONSUMpTiON • 30% LESS CO2 EMiSSiONS Compared with inboard shafts at cruising with planing hulls, approximate figures. ThE INGENIOUS VOLVO PENTA IPS FOrWArD-FACING PrOPELLErS WOrK MOrE EFFICIENTLY The key to the outstanding IPS efficiency is that the twin, counter-rotating propellers face forward and work in undisturbed water. All power drives the boat forward and the propeller thrust is parallel with the hull. Forward-facing propellers also mean considerably improved on-board...

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Thanks to an ever-growing range of unique functions for safer and easier boating, you can easily tailor your new IPS installation with added functionality. It’s all designed, developed and tested by Volvo Penta – for a perfect match and optimal functionality. IPS FOr SEMI-PLANING BOATS With IPS350–800 units installed, semi-planing boats can also take advantage of the unique benefits of the system, such as superb on-board comfort and excellent maneuvering at all speeds. The buttons on the joystick put a unique combination of functions within your easy reach. Dynamic Positioning, Joystick...

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The Aquamatic sterndrive is the world’s leading sterndrive. In its own unique way, the Aquamatic sterndrive offers a total solution for boaters who want an optimal combination of performance, driving experience and comfort in 20–45 foot boats. THE SPORTY AQUAMATIC STERNDRIVE It’s a perfectly matched package – from controls to engine, drive and propellers – available with a wide range of fuel-efficient and sporty diesel and gasoline engines. Unique features The Volvo Penta engines, the Aquamatic sterndrives and the Duoprop propellers offer a unique combination of features not available with...

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AQUAMATIC STErNDrIVE rANGE AND OPTIONS DiESEL pOwER RANgE 140–400 hp Engine The Aquamatic sterndrive system is perfectly matched for optimal performance. Volvo Penta develops, tests and manufactures the whole package – the key to the outstanding efficiency. To improve your boating experience further, you can choose from a wide range of options for easier and more comfortable boating. Check them all out and make your own wish list! D6-400 DPh – the world’s most powerful diesel sterndrive. with mechanical compressor gASOLiNE pOwER RANgE 200–430 hp Engine TrIM FOr A BETTEr rIDE 320 iNTERCEpTOR...

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The responsive Volvo Penta diesel engines for inboard shaft installations excel in drivability. Their unique marine torque and acceleration power combined with classleading power-to-weight ratio make them a superior choice for a wide variety of demanding boaters. Add high reliability, fuel efficiency, low emissions, and a range of smart features and you will have all that you need for high-class cruising. ThE SUPErIOr INBOArD DIESEL LOw-SpEED MODE reduce your boat’s speed at idling by approximately 50% for easier maneuvering and docking. Integrated in the standard controls. SiNgLE-LEvER...

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UPGrADE YOUr BOATING With Volvo Penta engines and accessories you are well prepared for enjoyable and safe boating. With only one contact for the whole package, you have the full support of the Volvo Penta service network. Our people are always ready to assist – and help maximize your boating time and pleasure. Supplementing your boat with new accessories enables you to improve your boating regarding e.g. maneuverability, comfort and safety. GLOBAL SErVICE NETWOrK With every Volvo Penta product comes the support of a world-wide dealer network – present in more than 130 countries. These...

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