The Suzuki DF6ASW5 is a lightweight, 4-stroke outboard motor designed for small boats, dinghies, and tenders. It combines fuel efficiency, reliability, and easy portability, making it a great choice for boating enthusiasts who need a compact engine with solid performance. Below are some key specifications for the Suzuki DF6ASW5:
Key Specifications:
- Engine Type: 4-Stroke, OHV (Overhead Valve), Single Cylinder
- Displacement: 138 cm³ (8.4 cubic inches)
- Bore x Stroke: 56.0 mm x 42.0 mm
- Max Horsepower: 6 HP @ 5,500 RPM
- Max RPM Range: 5,000 - 6,000 RPM
- Fuel Delivery System: Carburetor
- Ignition System: Transistorized CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
- Starting System: Manual Start
- Trim and Tilt System: Manual Tilt
- Gear Ratio: 2.08:1
- Weight (Approx.): 60 lbs (27.2 kg)
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 1.5L (0.4 gallon) internal tank
- Lubrication System: Wet Sump
- Cooling System: Water-Cooled with Thermostat
- Alternator Output: 6 Amps
- Engine Oil Capacity: 0.6 liters (0.63 US quarts)
Notable Features:
- Lightweight and Compact: The DF6ASW5 weighs approximately 60 lbs (27.2 kg), making it incredibly easy to handle and transport, perfect for small boats and tenders.
- Fuel Efficiency: Designed with a carbureted fuel system, the DF6ASW5 is optimized for fuel economy, ensuring longer operating time per tank of fuel.
- Corrosion Protection: The motor is built with Suzuki’s anti-corrosion technology, including a durable finish and sacrificial anodes, ensuring long-lasting durability in saltwater environments.
- Manual Start for Easy Operation: The DF6ASW5 features a manual start system for simple, reliable ignition, and is easy to operate in various conditions.
- 360-Degree Rotating Tiller: The 360-degree rotating tiller handle allows for smooth, responsive maneuvering, making it ideal for tight spaces and precise handling.
- Quiet Operation: As part of Suzuki’s 4-stroke engine lineup, the DF6ASW5 runs quietly compared to 2-stroke engines, providing a more enjoyable and less disruptive boating experience.
- Compact Design: Perfectly suited for small watercraft, the DF6ASW5 provides a powerful, efficient engine while remaining compact and portable.