Categoria: Engines
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The 200hp and 150hp Yamaha High Power outboards get a makeover with the pearl white cowling
The Pearl White color is now available on Yamaha High Power 4-cylinder 150 and 200 hp engines. The powerful, light and compact units can be chosen in black or white. With five anti-corrosion layers. For the 2022 season, the pearl white color, introduced by Yamaha with the 425hp V8 XTO model and later also offered…
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With triple installation Volvo Penta expands its DPI Aquamatic sterndrive to a wider range of boats
Volvo Penta’s DPI Aquamatic sterndrive is now available as a triple installation: this setup will allow larger boats to benefit from its performance and reliability, and increase the power offering for existing boats. Volvo Penta has brought to the marine propulsion market some outstanding innovations. The IPS, born in 2005, has been the first system…
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Meet the all-new Suzuki DF300B, outboard engine with dual propeller
Suzuki Motor Corporation has announced the introduction of the brand new Suzuki DF300B, which is the latest outboard model to join the brand’s existing series of dual-propeller motors. For the moment it’s a preview, but we are confident that soon we’ll be able to…put our hands on it for a test. The new Suzuki DF300B…
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FPT Industrial launches Red Horizon, an integrated marine control system
Red Horizon is the integration protocol developed by FPT Industrial with ZF and Navico Simrad. It includes technologies that link engines and their control system. FPT Industrial, in cooperation with ZF and Navico Simrad, has combined the technologies of all partners to create Red Horizon. The aim is ensuring navigation control, maximum driving comfort, handling…
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Evinrude launches in Genoa 3 new engines and introduces a 7-year warranty
With a press conference during the Genoa Boat Show, the American outboard manufacturer has launched into Europe the new Evinrude E-Tec G2 3-cylinder engines, along with a 7-year warranty. The new motors, meant to re-enter the mid-range outboard market, bring with them several innovations thanks to the introduction of some advanced Technologies usually available only…
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Volvo Penta D4 and D6 engines get more power, improvements
Volvo Penta D4 and D6 marine propulsion units get a full update that delivers more power, increased reliability and lower cost of ownership. The power ranges from 150 to 480 hp. With over 100,000 units built and installed worldwide, Volvo Penta D4 and D6 engines can be deemed a very good success. Now the Swedish…
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Volvo Penta introduces improved IPS and new Aquamatic sterndrive transmissions
From Volvo Penta here’s two new drivelines: one is the famous IPS, which receive several updates, the other is a brand new Aquamatic DPI sterndrive. The Swedish company has just introduced the fully-renewed range of D4 and D6 engines, but that’s not enough. Soon we will tell you about the new Electronic Vessel Control, while…
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Don’t be scared! Lowrance Ghost is the fishing engine made to be silent
It’s not spooky despite the name: Lowrance Ghost is a freshwater trolling motor made for anglers. The electric technology doesn’t make a sound so it doesn’t scare the fish. It is an engine made with only one purpose: fishing. So if you love freshwater trolling, it may be exactly what you need. The new Lowrance…
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Suzuki is the power behind the 2019 Beneteau Barracuda Tour
Once again the Japanese builder has provided the engines to the Beneteau Barracuda Tour fishing competition, which took place recently at Port du Crouesty in France. Organized by the big French boatbuilder, the Beneteau Barracuda Tour has become well known in Europe as a reference for no-kill fishing competitions. Now in its seventh year, the…
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Who wanted more power? Here’s the new Mercury Racing 450R
Supercharged outboard from Mercury Racing delivers 450 hp from a 4.6-Liter V8 architecture. The race for power never ends… It reminds me of what Audi, BMW and Mercedes are doing with sport sedans and SUVs: the power of their top-end sporty versions is climbing up and up, in a neverending race for being number one.…